TFFN 18G/ST

18 AWG stranded copper cables with PVC insulation, 152m length

Manufacturer: olympic-wire

series introduction

# Introduction to the TFFN 18G/ST Product Series

## Overview
The TFFN 18G/ST product series represents a cutting - edge solution in the field of electrical and wiring technology. Engineered with precision and designed to meet the most demanding industry standards, this series offers a range of products that are suitable for a wide variety of applications, from industrial settings to commercial installations.

## Key Features

### 1. Gauge and Conductivity
The "18G" in the TFFN 18G/ST designation refers to the wire gauge. An 18 - gauge wire in this series is carefully crafted to provide an optimal balance between flexibility and conductivity. With a relatively small cross - sectional area, it can handle a specific amount of electrical current efficiently. This makes it ideal for applications where space is limited, and a certain level of power transmission is required. The high - quality conductive material used in the wires ensures low resistance, minimizing power loss during transmission and reducing the risk of overheating.

### 2. TFFN Insulation
The TFFN insulation is a key characteristic of this product series. TFFN (Thermoplastic - Filled, Flame - Retardant, Nylon - coated) insulation offers several advantages. Firstly, it is highly resistant to heat, which allows the wires to operate safely in environments with elevated temperatures. The flame - retardant property is crucial for safety, as it helps prevent the spread of fire in case of an electrical fault. The nylon coating provides an additional layer of protection, enhancing the wire's durability and resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and moisture. This makes the TFFN 18G/ST wires suitable for use in harsh industrial environments, as well as in areas where they may be exposed to various contaminants.

### 3. ST Designation
The "ST" in the product name indicates a specific design or construction feature. In most cases, it may refer to a stranded configuration. Stranded wires in the TFFN 18G/ST series offer greater flexibility compared to solid wires. This flexibility makes them easier to install, especially in applications where the wires need to be bent or routed around obstacles. The stranded design also helps to reduce the risk of wire breakage due to vibration or movement, making it a reliable choice for dynamic environments.

## Applications

### 1. Industrial Automation
In industrial automation systems, the TFFN 18G/ST product series is widely used for connecting sensors, actuators, and control devices. The wires' ability to handle electrical signals accurately and their resistance to harsh industrial conditions make them an ideal choice for these applications. For example, in a manufacturing plant, they can be used to connect proximity sensors to programmable logic controllers (PLCs), ensuring reliable communication and control of the production process.

### 2. Commercial Building Wiring
In commercial buildings, the TFFN 18G/ST wires are suitable for various wiring tasks. They can be used for lighting control systems, where their flexibility allows for easy installation in ceiling cavities and wall conduits. The flame - retardant insulation also meets the safety requirements for building wiring, providing peace of mind for building owners and occupants. Additionally, they can be used in low - voltage power distribution systems for small appliances and equipment within the building.

### 3. Automotive and Transportation
The automotive industry can also benefit from the TFFN 18G/ST product series. The wires' resistance to heat, chemicals, and abrasion makes them suitable for use in automotive electrical systems. They can be used for connecting various components such as sensors, switches, and lighting systems within the vehicle. In transportation applications like trains and buses, these wires can be used for control and communication systems, ensuring reliable operation in a demanding environment.

## Quality and Compliance
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Partlist

TFFN 18G/ST BLACK
TFFN 18G/ST BLUE
TFFN 18G/ST BROWN
TFFN 18G/ST GREEN
TFFN 18G/ST ORANGE
TFFN 18G/ST RED
TFFN 18G/ST SLATE
TFFN 18G/ST VIOLET
TFFN 18G/ST WHITE
TFFN 18G/ST YELLOW