Monument White Tallow - 250g

Hard white tallow used as a lubricant when threading conduit pipe and when pulling electric cables...

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This guide is for electricians and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable lubricant for threading conduit and pulling cables. Monument White Tallow provides superior lubrication, reducing friction and making these tasks easier. However, it's important to note that the tallow is best suited for use with metal conduit and may not be ideal for all types of plastic conduit. This guide covers the key features, best practices, and troubleshooting for using Monument White Tallow.

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Model Part Number261P
BrandMonument

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FAQs

How much tallow should I use?

Apply a thin, even layer of tallow to the threads or cables. Avoid using too much, as it can be messy.

Can I use this with plastic conduit?

While the product description does not explicitly forbid the use on plastic conduits, it is designed for metal conduits. Always check the manufacturer's recommendations.

How do I clean up the tallow?

Use a rag or paper towel to wipe away the excess tallow. For stubborn residue, you may use a mild solvent, but test it on an inconspicuous area first.

How should I store the tallow?

Store the tallow in a cool, dry place. Keep the lid tightly closed to prevent contamination.

What is the shelf life of the tallow?

The shelf life depends on storage conditions. When stored properly, the tallow should remain usable for several years. Always check for any signs of degradation before use.

Where can I buy Monument White Tallow?

This product is available from various electrical supply stores and online retailers. Search online for "Monument White Tallow" to find a retailer.

Troubleshooting

Conduit threads are still difficult to turn.

Ensure the threads are clean and apply a more generous amount of tallow. Check for any damage to the threads.

Cables are difficult to pull through the conduit.

Make sure the cables and conduit are clean. Apply more tallow to the cables and ensure there are no sharp bends or obstructions in the conduit run.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reduces friction, making cable pulling and conduit threading easier.
  • Made with high-quality white tallow.
  • Comes in a convenient 250g tub for easy handling.
  • Specifically formulated for use with metal conduit.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for all types of plastic conduit.
  • Requires proper application to ensure effectiveness.
  • Can be messy if not handled carefully.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the conduit and cables are clean and free of debris.
  2. Application: Apply a thin, even layer of tallow to the threads of the conduit or directly to the cables. Avoid excessive application.
  3. Compatibility: This product is primarily designed for use with metal conduit. Always check the manufacturer's recommendations for your specific conduit type.
  4. Storage: Store the tallow in a cool, dry place. Ensure the lid is securely closed to prevent contamination.
  5. Clean Up: Clean up any excess tallow with a rag or paper towel. Avoid using solvents unless necessary.

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