TOT Wire & Cable’s 18 AWG MTW Wire is a high-performance, flexible copper wire designed specifically for machine tool wiring and control system applications. Built with stranded bare copper and flame-retardant PVC insulation, this wire meets UL and CSA requirements for mechanical flexibility and electrical reliability.
Common Applications:
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Internal wiring of industrial machinery
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Electrical control panels and switchboards
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Equipment wiring in manufacturing facilities
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Wiring in dry or oily industrial environments
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Conduit or open wiring where flexibility is needed
Technical Specifications:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Conductor Material | Stranded Bare Copper |
| Conductor Size | 18 AWG |
| Insulation Material | Thermoplastic PVC |
| Voltage Rating | 600 Volts |
| Temperature Rating | 90°C (Dry) |
| Standard Compliance | UL 1063 (MTW), CSA AWM, RoHS Compliant |
| Flame Resistance | VW-1 Flame Test Passed |
| Stranding Type | Class B Flexible Stranded |
| Color Availability | Black, Red, White, Green, Yellow, Blue |
| Approx. OD | ~2.1 mm (may vary by insulation type) |
| Approx. Weight | ~6.8 kg/km |
Why TOT Wire & Cable?
✅ Premium flexible copper conductor for easy handling
✅ UL-listed and CSA-certified for safety and code compliance
✅ Competitive pricing, especially on bulk orders
✅ Fast delivery and customizable spool lengths
✅ Color-coded for easy circuit identification
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Looking for reliable 18 AWG MTW Wire for your next control system or machine project?
📞 Contact us or 📧 Email inquiry@totcables.com for a quick quote, technical datasheet, or sample request.

