Anoka, MN‚—Hoffman announces its expanded line of CLEAN TRAY‚â„¢ UL Type 1 Stainless Steel Cable Tray for power and data cable management in sanitary food and beverage processing and packaging environments. CLEAN TRAY protects rated cabling and features a unique sloped-top sanitary design that minimizes dirt, debris and mold build-up in addition to facilitating ease-of-cleaning. Now, the CLEAN TRAY line also includes numerous new sloped-top fittings, variable angle fittings and telescopic straight sections that translate to greater installation savings and optimal sanitary performance.
CLEAN TRAY‚—the only UL Type 1 stainless steel cable tray manufactured in North America‚—is offered with sloped- and flat-cover options, as well as perforated and non-perforated bottoms. Additionally, the line extension now includes:
* New variable angle fittings adjust from 0 to 90 degrees to easily fit corners and simplify field
integration and installation
* Adjustable straight sections with an 18- to 29-inch extension range provide application flexibility
* Variety of new sloped-top fittings with front, inside or outside cover options allow for highly-
customized runs
* 45- and 90-degree elbows with female and male coupling options to accommodate applications
that require tight turns (two elbows coupled together) while minimizing installation time
Applications. Hoffman‚’s CLEAN TRAY Type 1 Stainless Steel Cable Tray delivers high-performance protection for rated cables in beverage and pharmaceutical industries, including:
* Non-alcoholic bottling
* Brewing
* Wine production
* Pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging
* Bottle conveyor machinery production
* Bottle blow molder machinery production
* Beverage filler machinery production
In addition, customers will receive the standard features and benefits that come with Hoffman‚’s existing CLEAN TRAY offering:
* Removable top or side for cabling access eliminates the time and hassle of pulling cable
* Perforations in the bottom of fittings and straight sections to drain water after washdown
* Flat cover and 20-degree sloped cover models available
* Connecting hardware included with each model
* 18 gauge stainless steel formed to minimize unnecessary ridges and potential bacteria catch-points compared to competitive offerings
* Adjustable dividers provide two separate width sections
* Available in sizes ranging from 2 x 2 to 6 x 6 inches
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Filed Under: Cables + cable management, Cabinets • enclosures • control panels, INDUSTRIAL SAFETY SYSTEMS
Jeff Schneider says
Is Hoffman Clean Tray system an acceptable raceway for the dairy industry? Would there be any concern for mold buildup in the sloped, perforated tray?