Description
Ancor Cable Tie Mounts #8 Screw Natural 100ct | Boat Supply Store
Effectively manage and secure essential marine wiring harnesses and conduits with Ancor's natural cable tie mounts. Engineered for demanding environments, these mounts accommodate #8 screws and feature a 2-way fastening system, utilizing either an adhesive backing or a screw for robust installation. The design facilitates cable tie insertion in 4 distinct directions, offering unparalleled flexibility for routing around bulkheads or stringers on offshore fishing boats operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Dual-Fastening system for reliable installation
- 4-Directional cable tie insertion for maximum flexibility
- Designed for #8 screws for secure mechanical fastening
- Natural color for unobtrusive aesthetic integration
- Manufactured by Ancor, a trusted marine brand
- Durable construction for harsh marine environments
- Simplifies wire organization, preventing chafe and shorts
- Ideal for complex electrical layouts on any vessel
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ancor |
| Color | Natural |
| Screw Size | #8 |
| Quantity Per Bag | 100 |
| Fastening Design | 2-way (adhesive/screw) |
| Cable Tie Insertion | 4-directional |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat owners seeking to meticulously organize and permanently secure wiring runs throughout their vessel. DIY boat builders will also find these mounts invaluable for professional-grade cable management during construction or refits.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor Cable Tie Mounts #8 Screw Natural 100ct | Panduit CBOT8S |
|---|---|---|
| Fastening Method | Adhesive & Screw | Screw Only |
| Cable Tie Insertion Directions | 4 | 4 |
| Screw Size Compatibility | #8 | #8 |
| Quantity per Bag | 100 | 100 |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the adhesive hold in wet conditions?
While the adhesive provides a convenient option, for extremely wet or high-vibration marine environments, supplemental screw mounting is recommended to ensure long-term security. The dual-fastening system ensures you have the option for the most robust installation.
Are there other color options available?
This specific product is offered in a natural color for unobtrusive integration. For installations requiring a different aesthetic, consider alternative models or painting the mount if compatible with your vessel's interior.
How secure are these mounts in harsh conditions?
The Ancor Cable Tie Mounts are designed for demanding marine use. The availability of both adhesive and #8 screw fastening provides significant holding power, and utilizing the screw method is advised for the most challenging operational conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the screw size for the Ancor Cable Tie Mount?
These Ancor Cable Tie Mounts are designed for use with #8 screws, providing a secure mechanical fastening option.
Can these cable tie mounts be used with adhesive?
Yes, these mounts feature a built-in adhesive backing, allowing for quick installation without tools in suitable conditions. However, screw mounting is also supported for enhanced security.
How many cable tie directions are supported by these mounts?
The Ancor Cable Tie Mounts support cable tie insertion in 4 different directions, offering significant flexibility in wire routing.
What material are the Ancor Cable Tie Mounts made of?
These mounts are manufactured by Ancor, a leading supplier of marine-grade electrical components, ensuring durability and resistance to marine elements. (Material composition detail not explicitly provided but implied by brand reputation).
Are these cable tie mounts suitable for outdoor marine use?
Yes, these mounts are designed for marine environments. For optimal performance in exposed outdoor applications or high-vibration areas, utilizing the screw fastening method is highly recommended.