Description
Ancor 6" UV Black Zip Ties - 25pk | Boat Supply Store
Effectively manage and secure onboard wiring harnesses against the elements with these Ancor 6" UV Black Standard Cable Zip Ties. Engineered with a unique DoubleLock design, these ties offer 33% greater tensile strength than standard industry offerings, ensuring robust containment of cables and hoses in harsh marine environments. Essential for organizing electrical systems on offshore fishing vessels or maintaining a clean engine room on a cruiser, their UV black coloration provides critical resistance to ultraviolet degradation during prolonged sun exposure.
Key Features
- Enhanced Security with DoubleLock design for superior grip.
- Superior Tensile Strength 33% stronger than industry standard.
- Outdoor Durability UV black material resists sunlight degradation.
- Marine-Grade Construction built for demanding onboard conditions.
- Convenient 6-inch Length ideal for bundling common marine wiring.
- Essential Pack Quantity 25 ties for immediate project needs.
- Simple Installation no tools or special skills required.
- Reliable Wire Management keeps electrical systems organized and safe.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 6 inches |
| Color | UV Black |
| Quantity | 25 per pack |
| Design | DoubleLock |
| Tensile Strength | 33% stronger than industry standard |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring dependable, long-lasting cable management solutions for onboard electrical systems. Technicians seeking UV-resistant ties for exposed wiring applications on any vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor 6" UV Black Zip Ties - 25pk | Panduit PLT2S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 6 inches | 7.6 inches, 5.7 inches |
| UV Resistance | Yes (UV Black) | Yes, Yes |
| Tensile Strength | 33% stronger than industry standard (specific value not provided) | — |
| Pack Quantity | 25 | 100, 100 |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these Ancor zip ties suitable for outdoor marine use?
Yes, these Ancor zip ties are specifically designed for marine environments, featuring a UV black color for outdoor durability and a DoubleLock design for enhanced tensile strength, making them suitable for exposure to sunlight and harsh conditions.
What is the tensile strength of these Ancor zip ties?
While a specific pound-force value is not published, Ancor's DoubleLock design provides 33% greater tensile strength compared to the industry standard, offering superior holding power for marine applications.
Is the 25-pack sufficient for larger wiring projects?
For extensive wiring projects, a 25-pack may be limited. However, for targeted applications or smaller jobs, it provides a cost-effective solution, with other brands offering larger quantities if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these zip ties resistant to UV exposure?
Yes, the UV black coloration of these Ancor zip ties is specifically engineered to provide resistance to degradation from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light, a critical factor in marine outdoor applications.
What is the tensile strength comparison to other brands?
These Ancor zip ties offer 33% greater tensile strength than the industry standard, outperforming some competitors like the HellermannTyton 110-00300 (18 lbs) and approaching the Panduit PLT2S-M0 (50 lbs) with a focus on enhanced security.
How many zip ties are included in this pack?
This pack contains 25 Ancor 6" UV Black Standard Cable Zip Ties.
What are the dimensions of these zip ties?
The zip ties measure 6 inches in length and are designed with a standard cable tie profile suitable for bundling wires, cables, and hoses.
Are any special tools required for installation?
No, installation is extremely easy. No tools or special skills are required. Simply loop the tie through itself and pull to secure.
