Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable Ties

2022-03-14 Thread Brian Mehalic
I like Sunbundlers too, but you have to be careful - I’ve seen them pulled too tight to the point where the crimp is digging into conductor insulation, especially when the weight of the wire is on the crimp. Brian > On Mar 14, 2022, at 10:43 AM, August Goers wrote: > >  > I'm partial to

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable Ties

2022-03-14 Thread August Goers
I'm partial to Heyco Sunbundlers which are PVC coated stainless cable ties: https://www.heyco.com/Solar_Power_Components/product.cfm?product=Sunbundler-Cable-Ties We try to do the majority of our wire management with stainless S-clips mounted on module frames or rail mounted C-shaped clips.

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable Ties

2022-03-14 Thread Maverick Brown
We’ve had great luck with the Thomas & Betts Ty-Rap brand UV resistant nylon with stainless steel locking tab. 11” and 14” are handy. Also, for highly exposed areas , the Commercial Electric 11” Stainless Steel cable tie works wonders. For wire management along rails of bundled PV cable, we

Re: [RE-wrenches] Cable Ties

2022-03-13 Thread Allan Sindelar
Michael, I have had no known failures with Hellerman-Tyton’s line, which is quite extensive. Allan > On Mar 13, 2022, at 4:12 PM, Michael Morningstar > wrote: > >  > Wrenches, > Who makes the best cable ties, and which part number for under PV wire > management? I keep going back to past

[RE-wrenches] Cable Ties

2022-03-13 Thread Michael Morningstar
Wrenches, Who makes the best cable ties, and which part number for under PV wire management? I keep going back to past projects where I used quality high-heat resistant UV rated Panduit and Burndy ties that became brittle. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Morningstar Morningstar Electric PO Box