Hella Cable Tie - Black

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This Hella Cable Tie is designed for automotive professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking reliable cable management solutions. Its key benefit is OE-quality construction ensuring durability and secure fastening in demanding environments. A potential caveat is its specific length and retention force, which may not suit all applications. Key features include UV resistance, a wide temperature range, and high tensile strength, making it suitable for various automotive and industrial uses.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number8HL717962-041
BrandHella

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FAQs

What material is this cable tie made from?

This Hella Cable Tie is made from Polyamid 6.6, a durable and robust material.

What is the operating temperature range for this tie?

The tie can operate reliably in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C.

Is this cable tie suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the tie is UV resistant, making it suitable for outdoor applications where it may be exposed to sunlight.

What is the minimum retention force?

The minimum retention force for this cable tie is 217 N.

How many cable ties are included in a pack?

This product comes in a blister pack containing 100 cable ties.

Can I use this tie for bundling electrical wires in a car engine bay?

Yes, its temperature resistance, UV resistance, and robust material make it suitable for automotive engine bay applications.

What does the UL94 V2 rating signify?

The UL94 V2 rating indicates that the material meets specific flammability standards, burning briefly and extinguishing itself.

Troubleshooting

Cable tie won't lock or hold tension.

Ensure the pointed end is fully inserted into the locking head and that the toothing is engaged. Check for debris in the locking mechanism. If the tie is damaged, replace it.

Cable tie breaks during tightening.

The tie may be brittle due to extreme cold or prolonged UV exposure. Ensure the tie is within its operating temperature range. Avoid over-tightening, especially on delicate bundles.

Difficulty cutting excess tie length.

Use a sharp pair of cable cutters or a utility knife. Ensure a clean cut to avoid sharp edges.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Built to OEM specifications for reliable performance.
  • Durable Polyamid 6.6 material for longevity.
  • UV resistance ensures suitability for exterior use.
  • Wide operating temperature range handles harsh conditions.
  • High retention force provides secure cable management.
  • UL94 V2 rating offers enhanced safety.

Cons

  • Specific length (370mm) may be too long for some compact applications.
  • Minimum retention force (217N) might be excessive for very delicate bundles.
  • Black color might not be suitable for all aesthetic requirements.
  • Sold in packs of 100, which may be more than needed for small jobs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Gather the cables or wires you need to bundle.
  2. Wrap the Hella Cable Tie around the bundle.
  3. Insert the pointed end of the tie through the locking head.
  4. Pull the tie taut to secure the bundle. Trim any excess length with a sharp cutting tool.

Compatibility:

This cable tie is designed for general-purpose cable management and is compatible with a wide range of automotive and industrial applications. It is a direct replacement for OEM part numbers such as VOLVO: 190190, MASSEY FERGUSON: 4174244A, and JOHN DEERE: 002.09.010.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals that may degrade the Polyamid 6.6 material.
  • Inspection: Periodically inspect ties for signs of wear, damage, or degradation, especially in extreme environments. Replace if compromised.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use to preserve UV resistance.

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