Cable trunking and cable tray both organize and support cable runs, but take opposite approaches: trunking is a fully enclosed channel offering protection from dust, moisture and impact, while cable tray is an open, ventilated structure that allows better heat dissipation and easier access for future cable changes. This guide compares the two by protection level, heat load, typical settings and material options, helping specifiers and EPC contractors choose between enclosed trunking for finished interiors and open tray for high-density industrial and data center installations.
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