Unicrimp black cable cleats 20.3 mm, with a cable diameter ranging from 17.7 mm to 20.3 mm. These ...Unicrimp black cable cleats 20.3 mm, with a cable diameter ranging from 17.7 mm to 20.3 mm. These cleats offer superior mechanical strength compared to polythene, excellent resistance to ultraviolet light, and are unaffected by corrosive environments. They also possess high impact resistance and maintain stability in temperatures from -35 degrees up to 105 degrees Celsius. Manufactured from high-strength polypropylene.
This guide provides essential information for users of the Unicrimp Cable Cleat - QC8, designed for securely managing cables with a diameter between 17.7 mm and 20.3 mm. These cleats are ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing a robust, long-lasting solution in challenging environments. A key benefit is the superior mechanical strength compared to polythene alternatives, while a consideration is the specific cable diameter range.
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Model Part Number
QC8
Brand
Unicrimp
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the material of the Unicrimp QC8 cable cleat?
The Unicrimp QC8 cable cleat is manufactured from high-strength polypropylene.
What is the operating temperature range for the QC8 cleat?
The QC8 cleat can operate in temperatures from -35°C up to 105°C.
What cable diameter is the QC8 cleat suitable for?
The QC8 cleat is designed for cables with a diameter ranging from 17.7 mm to 20.3 mm.
Are these cleats resistant to UV light?
Yes, the Unicrimp QC8 cleats offer excellent resistance to ultraviolet light.
Can I use these cleats outdoors?
Yes, the QC8 cleats are suitable for outdoor applications due to their resistance to UV light and corrosive environments.
How do I clean the cable cleats?
Clean the cleats with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What type of fixings should I use?
Use appropriate fixings (screws, bolts, etc.) based on the mounting surface.
What is the key benefit of using these cleats?
The key benefit is their superior mechanical strength and durability compared to standard polythene cleats, along with resistance to UV light and corrosive environments.
Troubleshooting
Cleat is not holding the cable securely.
Check if the cable diameter is within the specified range (17.7 mm - 20.3 mm). Ensure the cleat is properly secured with the correct fixings.
Cleat appears damaged or cracked.
Replace the damaged cleat immediately to maintain cable security and safety.
Cleat is difficult to install.
Ensure the mounting surface is suitable and use the correct fixings. Pre-drilling may be required.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting due to high-strength polypropylene construction.
Resistant to UV light, ensuring longevity in outdoor applications.
Unaffected by corrosive environments, suitable for various industrial settings.
Wide operating temperature range, suitable for diverse climates.
High impact resistance protects cables from damage.
Cons
Specific cable diameter range (17.7 mm to 20.3 mm), limiting compatibility with other cable sizes.
Requires careful installation to ensure proper cable containment.
May require specialized tools for installation depending on the mounting surface.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation: Ensure the mounting surface is clean and suitable for the fixings you plan to use.
Positioning: Place the cleat in the desired location.
Cable Placement: Insert the cable into the cleat.
Fixing: Secure the cleat with appropriate fixings (screws, bolts, etc.)
Compatibility:
Designed for cables with a diameter ranging from 17.7 mm to 20.3 mm.
Compatible with various mounting surfaces, including wood, metal, and concrete, provided appropriate fixings are used.
Care:
Regularly inspect the cleats for any signs of damage or wear.
Clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Ensure fixings remain secure and tighten if needed.