[RE-wrenches] SS zip ties

[William Miller]

Kent:

To tighten:  1. Pull tie snug by hand.  2. Cut tail about 20 mm from 
clasp.  3. Roll tail with needle-nose pliers, like a sardine can lid.  This 
tightens tie and hides sharp end.

See 
http://mpandc.com/practices/Technical_Procedures/PV_wiring/PV_wiring.html 
for photos.

Do not over-tighten to avoid wire damage.

William


At 09:25 PM 12/10/2008, you wrote:
>Fastenal has stainless ties is various lengths
>
>http://www.fastenal.com/web/products/detail.ex?sku=0710242
>
>For those that haven't used these before, beware that it is difficult to 
>tighten them.
>
>Kent Osterberg
>Blue Mountain Solar