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2. Cable tie - Wikipedia

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   A cable tie (also known as a hose tie, panduit [1], tie wrap, wire tie, zap-straps, or zip tie) is a type of fastener for holding items together, primarily electrical cables and wires. Because of their low cost, ease of use, and binding strength, cable ties are ubiquitous, finding use in a wide range of other applications.

3. 9 Surprising Ways to Use Zip Ties Around the House - AOL

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   Make sure ties are taut so tiny fingers can’t reach what’s inside. 5. Keep Food Fresh. We give you full permission to leave extra zip ties in the junk drawer, or at least near the pantry. That ...

4. Twist tie - Wikipedia

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   A twist tie with a broad paper covering may also be used for labeling. The wire is often made of stainless steel or galvanized steel with a diameter between 19 and 31 AWG (0.2 and 0.9 mm). [5] They were invented by Charles E. Burford in 1961. [7]

5. Fastener - Wikipedia

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   The major grade used in stainless steel fasteners: 200 series, 300 series, and 400 series. Titanium, aluminium, and various alloys are also common materials of construction for metal fasteners. In many cases, special coatings or plating may be applied to metal fasteners to improve their performance characteristics by, for example, enhancing ...

6. Shackle - Wikipedia

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   Different types of shackles. The yellow cable ties indicate the date of the last tool inspection. A well-used shackle. A shackle (or shacklebolt), also known as a gyve, is a U-shaped piece of metal secured with a clevis pin or bolt across the opening, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism.

7. Safety wire - Wikipedia

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   Safety wire is commonly 0.5, 0.6, 0.8 or 1 mm (0.020, 0.025, 0.032 or 0.041 in) in diameter, but 0.5-and-1 mm (0.021-and-0.051 in) diameters are also available. It is usually made of stainless steel, but is also available in monel and inconel alloys for high temperature applications and copper for break-away applications. [7]