Ideal Industries EMEA Wire & Cable Pulling Lubricant - Yellow 77, 0.95 L

This Ideal Industries EMEA Yellow 77 Wire & Cable Pulling Lubricant is safe to use with most cable...

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This guide is for electricians and technicians who need to effectively use the Ideal Industries EMEA Yellow 77 Wire & Cable Pulling Lubricant. The primary benefit is smoother cable pulls, especially in challenging conditions. A key consideration is that it's not compatible with low-density polyethylene and semi-conducting jackets. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, troubleshooting, and frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of this product.

All features

Model Part Number31-358
BrandIDEAL

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FAQs

What is the shelf life of the lubricant?

The product's shelf life is typically two years from the manufacturing date if stored correctly.

Can I use this lubricant on all types of cables?

No, it is not compatible with low-density polyethylene and semi-conducting jackets. Always check cable specifications.

Is the lubricant safe for the environment?

Yes, it is non-toxic, non-flammable, and non-corrosive.

How should I store the lubricant?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the bottle is properly sealed.

What is the recommended application method?

Apply a generous amount of lubricant to the cable surface before pulling it through the conduit. Use a brush or applicator for even coverage.

What happens if the lubricant gets on my skin?

The lubricant is non-toxic. However, rinse with soap and water if any contact occurs.

Can I use this lubricant in cold weather?

Yes, it remains stable and effective in temperatures down to 32°F (0°C).

Troubleshooting

Cable is difficult to pull, even with lubricant.

Ensure sufficient lubricant is applied. Check for any obstructions in the conduit. Consider using a cable pulling tool.

Lubricant is not adhering to the cable.

Make sure the cable surface is clean. Apply a thicker layer of lubricant.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reduces friction, making cable pulling easier.
  • Suitable for a wide temperature range, usable in most environments.
  • Non-hardening formula prevents long-term conduit issues.
  • Environmentally friendly formula.
  • Compatible with a wide range of cable types.

Cons

  • Not compatible with low-density polyethylene and semi-conducting jackets.
  • Requires proper application to ensure effectiveness.
  • May require more lubricant for longer runs or complex conduit paths.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

No specific setup is required. The product is ready to use directly from the bottle. Ensure you have appropriate dispensing tools, such as a brush or applicator, for easy and even application.

Compatibility

The lubricant is compatible with most cable types. *Do not use* with low-density polyethylene and semi-conducting jackets.

Care

Store the lubricant in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the bottle is properly sealed after each use to prevent spills and contamination. Dispose of the product according to local environmental regulations.

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