Description
Ancor 8" Low Profile UVB Cable Ties (100-Pack) | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate wire clutter and ensure long-term durability in challenging marine environments with these Ancor UVB Low Profile Cable Ties. Engineered for extreme conditions, each tie boasts a robust 50 lb. tensile strength for secure bundling of electrical conduits and hoses. Their specific UVB resistance prevents material degradation from prolonged sun exposure common on saltwater vessels.
Key Features
- Reduced head height for a clean, low-profile installation.
- Contoured design integrates seamlessly with boat structures.
- Round design and side tail entry optimize bundle shape for hoses.
- Trimmed tail retracts into the tie cavity for a neat, snag-free finish.
- Tamper-proof pawl ensures secure closure, inaccessible after installation.
- 50 lb. tensile strength exceeds typical marine cable management requirements.
- UVB resistance provides critical protection against solar degradation in marine applications.
- Bulk 100-pack offers economical and convenient wire management.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| length | 8 inches |
| tensile_strength | 50 lb |
| uvb_resistant | Yes |
| head_design | Low profile, contoured, side tail entry |
| tail_retraction | Retracts into cavity |
| pawl_type | Tamper-proof |
| quantity | 100-Pack |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring robust, low-profile cable management solutions that withstand harsh UV exposure. Technicians and DIYers seeking durable and aesthetically pleasing wire and hose securing methods on any vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor 8" Low Profile UVB Cable Ties (100-Pack) | Panduit PLT2S |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 8 inches | 7.2 inches, 7.4 inches |
| Tensile Strength | 50 lb | 50 lb, 50 lb |
| UV Resistance | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Head Design | Low profile, contoured, side tail entry | Standard, Standard |
| Tail Retraction | Retracts into cavity | Standard tail, Standard tail |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these cable ties difficult to use?
While the tamper-proof pawl ensures security, it may require precise installation for easy engagement and disengagement. Following standard cable tie installation procedures will ensure optimal functionality.
Will these ties be long enough for my boat's wiring bundles?
These 8-inch ties are ideal for standard marine applications; for exceptionally large bundles, longer tie variants may be considered to ensure adequate length.
Are these ties durable enough for a marine environment?
Yes, these Ancor ties are specifically engineered with UVB resistance and a 50 lb. tensile strength to withstand the rigors of marine environments, outperforming generic alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tensile strength of Ancor UVB Low Profile Cable Ties?
The Ancor UVB Low Profile Cable Ties feature a robust 50 lb. tensile strength, ensuring secure fastening for various marine applications.
What are the dimensions of these cable ties?
These cable ties are 8 inches in length, with a specialized low-profile head design for a reduced mounting height.
Are these cable ties suitable for outdoor marine use?
Absolutely. The 'UVB' designation signifies that these ties are specifically engineered with UVB resistance, making them highly suitable for prolonged outdoor marine exposure.
What makes the Ancor UVB Low Profile Cable Ties 'low profile'?
The 'low profile' aspect refers to the specially contoured head design which reduces the overall height compared to standard cable ties, allowing for a cleaner, less obtrusive installation.
How many cable ties are included in a pack?
This product is supplied as a convenient 100-pack, providing ample quantities for numerous wiring management tasks on your vessel.
