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How do I fasten a cable tie correctly?

When installing a cable tie, it is important that you attach and tighten the fastener correctly. We will explain key points so you can install cable ties safely and efficiently. We will also show you which tools you can use for fastening cable ties.
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Installing and tightening cable ties correctly

As a first step, make sure you are using the right cable ties for your application. The correct length and width of the cable tie are crucial. Check that the items to be bundled are free of dirt or excess material to ensure optimal fastening. Make sure the cable tie is placed securely around the object and is not twisted. Next, tighten the cable tie. Avoid applying too much pressure when fastening to prevent damage to the bundled items.

Fastening cable ties with the help of tools

In our assortment, we carry a variety of installation tools for tightening and cutting cable ties. With our cable tie guns, you can fasten cable ties with little effort. Some models let you adjust the tensioning and cutting force. It will make your work easier and save time.

When working with cable ties, also make sure you cut correctly to ensure a neat and safe installation.


You can find all warnings related to handling cable ties in the safety information for the use of cable ties.