VIXEN GO VGW0216-25 Hidden Flat Wire 2 Conductor 16 Gauge Paintable Cable User Manual

June 1, 2024
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VIXEN GO VGW0216-25 Hidden Flat Wire 2 Conductor 16 Gauge Paintable Cable

Product Specifications

  • Cable Type : 16AWG 2-Conductor Ultra Flat Cable
  • Cable Length : 25 FT
  • Maximum Voltage Rating: 36V
  • Recommended Usage : Low voltage electrical connections such as LED lighting, doorbells, security cameras, and speakers

Product Usage Instructions

Before Installation
Read through the entire instruction guide before starting the installation process.

Safety Instructions

  1. Use caution when working with scissors or sharp knives.
  2.  Complete all connections on the flat cable and quick connectors before connecting to the device or power line.
  3.  Recommended for indoor use only, although it may function well in outdoor areas like porches or patios.

Installation Steps

  1. Ensure full access to the installation location and clear any obstructions.
  2. Starting from one end of the strip, remove the adhesive paper and apply the flat wire to the surface.
  3. Install two terminal blocks, one at each end (terminal blocks not supplied).
  4. Insert the flat cable into the terminal block with the door partially open.
  5. Connect your device’s wires to the terminal block using a flat head screwdriver.
  6. If desired, secure the terminal block to the surface with screws before closing the door.
  7. Repeat the steps for the other end of the strip.
  8. Optionally, prime or paint the flat wire for better concealment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Q: Can this flat cable be used for high voltage applications?
    A: No, this flat cable is designed for low voltage connections up to a maximum of 36V.

  • Q: Do I need to purchase terminal blocks separately?
    A: Yes, two terminal blocks are required for installation, and they are not included with the flat cable (Part Number: VGW1620).

  • Q: Is it necessary to secure the terminal block with screws?
    A: While optional, securing the terminal block with screws can provide additional stability and safety.

VGW0216-25
USER MANUAL

BEFORE BEGINNING YOUR INSTALLATION
Read through the entire instruction guide before getting started with the installation.

CONTENTS
16AWG 2-Conductor Ultra Flat Cable (25 FT)

Only use this flat cable in low voltage electrical connections such as with LED lighting, doorbells, security cameras and speakers. Never exceed the maximum voltage rating value of 36V.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  • Use safety precautions while working with scissors or sharp knives.
  • Make sure to first finish all connections on the flat cable, quick connectors, etc. before connecting the line to the device or power line.
  • Although this product may work well in places such as a porch or patio we recommend its use indoor only.

INSTALLATION

  • Ensure full access to the location where you are planning to install the flat cable, make sure there are no furniture or other objects that will obstruct the installation area.
  • Starting with one end of the strip, remove the adhesive paper (bottom layer) and start applying the flat wire to the surface where it is going to be installed. Images 1 and 2
  • Once you have the strip installed you can proceed to install the terminals. Two terminal blocks are needed, one for each end (not supplied, P/N: VGW1620).
  • Open the terminal block and with the door half way opened start inserting the flat cable thought the opening between the door and the bottom of the terminal block. There are stoppers inside the terminal block that will indicate how far the strip must be inserted (about 1/2″). Images 3 and 4
  • Using a flat head screwdriver, unscrew both screws and connect your device’s wires to the terminal block, then tighten the screws. This terminal is compatible with up to 10AWG wires. Image 5
  • Before closing the terminal block, you may choose to secure it to the surface using two screws (not supplied), then close the terminal door. Images 6, 7 and 8
  • Repeat above steps on the other end of the strip.
  • You can proceed to prime or paint the flat wire for maximum concealment. Image 9

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