VIXEN GO VGW0216-25K Hidden Flat Wire 2 Conductor 16 Gauge Paintable Cable User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- VIXEN GO
Table of Contents
VIXEN GO VGW0216-25K Hidden Flat Wire 2 Conductor 16 Gauge Paintable
Cable
Product Information
Specifications
- 16AWG 2-Conductor Ultra Flat Cable (25 FT)
- Quick Connector Adapter (Terminal Block) x 2
- Maximum Voltage Rating: 36V
- Intended Use: Low voltage electrical connections such as LED lighting, doorbells, security cameras, and speakers
- Indoor Use Recommended
Product Usage Instructions
Before Beginning Installation
Read through the entire instruction guide before starting installation.
Safety Instructions
- Use safety precautions with sharp tools like scissors or knives.
- Complete all connections on the flat cable and connectors before connecting to power.
- Recommended for indoor use only.
Installation
- Ensure full access to the installation location without obstructions.
- Remove adhesive paper from one end of the strip and apply it to the surface.
- Install terminals on each end using terminal blocks.
- Connect device wires to the terminal block using a flat head screwdriver.
- Secure the terminal block to the surface if desired before closing
- Repeat steps for the other end of the strip.
- Prime or paint the flat wire for concealment if needed.
FAQ
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Q: Can this flat cable be used outdoors?
A: Although it may work well in places like a porch or patio, we recommend indoor use only for this product. -
Q: What type of connections is the terminal block compatible with?
A: The terminal block is compatible with up to 10AWG wires for connecting devices.
VGW0216-25K
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)
- Quick Connector Adapter (Terminal Block) x 2
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