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  1. rsgaz

    White cable ties that are actually white?

    Anybody know of somewhere that sells white cable ties (4.8mm by 200 or 300mm), that are actually white? Rather than "natural" colour, or ones which say they are white, but turn out to be "natural" anyway. ? Thanks,
  2. Rockingit

    A reminder about cable ties....

    This was just posted by a friend of mine on FB who's an AV tech in the middle east..... Please, it really does just take a second to think about what we trash.
  3. rsgaz

    Best tool for cutting(removing) stainless steel cable ties.

    Hi all, Just to be clear, this is not for cutting off the excess when installing stainless ties, I already have the Partex tool for that. I mean removing them at a later date, and not damaging the existing cables. Aviation snips are no good, you can't get the jaws in far enough to where it...
  4. D

    Plastic Cable Ties & the 18th Ed

    I have just watched a fire alarm system being installed and the fitters used all plastic cable ties on the cable tray. Not a metal tie or bandy insight Are metal ties still optional ??
  5. D

    Industral cable ties

    Am at a factory just filling in time driving And they have two guys installing emergency lighting And using cable ties even in a main walk way Dose industry not have to bother with using metal clips on exits NB I don't think it matters much as all the rest of the wiring is like that any way
  6. Pete999

    Cable ties in CUs and DBs

    I have just been viewing the other forums out of boredom, and was surprised by how many Installers cable tie the different conductors together when connecting up the circuits. Personally I don't like it, but that's my opinion as an individual, not sure if there are any regulations...
  7. G

    tray work earth continuity, and cable ties?

    I was on a fairly big new build commercial job recently, nowt too big electrically, but lots of SWA on tray all around the place by the main electrical contractor. So anyway, I noticed a couple of things they'd been doing that didn't seem right to me, but not really my place to query it at the...
  8. K

    Zip ties on tray worked fixed to a wall

    Come across a new install with tray work fixed across a wall above a door way with plastic zipe ties is the a regulation that states metal zip ties should be in situe ?
  9. rich.250

    Cable ties

    I just got told that under 17th you can no longer put cables ties in a DB As it can cause hot spots in the cable. I can see the theory, But it just doesn't sound right, If it is could someone give me a reg number as I can't find nothing on it.... So I can read up Cheers
  10. C

    Metal cable ties?

    Only for fire FP200 fire alarms, or for all cables? Phoned ECA tech support on this, they couldn't say!

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