What are Cable Tie Sticky Pads?

Cable tie sticky pads, also known as adhesive cable tie mounts or self-adhesive cable tie mounts, are versatile components used for securing cables neatly and efficiently. These pads are typically square-shaped with dimensions ranging from 19mm x 19mm to 40mm x 40mm.

They feature a strong foam acrylic adhesive backing that allows them to adhere to various surfaces such as walls, panels and equipment. The front side of the pad has slots to accommodate cable ties, ensuring that cables are held securely in place, preventing tangling and improving overall cable management.

How Cable Tie Sticky Pads Work.

Cable tie sticky pads are incredibly straightforward to use. Simply peel off the backing paper to expose the adhesive surface and press the pad firmly onto the desired location. Once the pad is in place, cables can be secured by threading a cable tie through the slots on the pad and tightening it around the cables. These sticky cable tie pads are widely used in various industries, including telecommunications, automotive and cable management setups.

For instance, in an office environment, these pads can keep computer cables organised, preventing a messy tangle of wires. In automotive applications, they ensure wiring harnesses are neatly secured, reducing the risk of wear and damage. The reliable adhesive holds up even in challenging environments, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

What Materials Cable Tie Sticky Pads Are Made From.

Our cable tie sticky pads are crafted from high-quality nylon, available in both black and white to suit different aesthetic preferences and application needs. Nylon is chosen for its durability, flexibility and resistance to wear and tear.

The acrylic adhesive used on these pads provides a strong bond that can withstand varying temperatures and environmental conditions. With an operating temperature range from -40ºC to 85ºC, these pads are designed to perform reliably in both extreme cold and heat. For scenarios requiring a sturdier fixing point, our cable tie mounts and bases can be fixed in place using plugs and screws.

Moreover, these self-adhesive cable tie mounts are halogen-free, making them safer for environments where fire safety and reduced toxicity are critical. They also meet the UL 94 V-2 flammability rating, ensuring that in the event of a fire, the material will not contribute to the spread of flames.

What Size and Type Cable Tie Sticky Pads Are Available.

At Accu, we offer a variety of sizes and types of cable tie sticky pads to meet diverse needs. The smallest size available is 19mm x 19mm, ideal for compact or tight spaces, while the largest size is 40mm x 40mm, suitable for securing larger bundles of cables. These pads come in two colour options: black and white, allowing for flexibility in matching the pad to the application’s aesthetics.

By offering a range of sizes, colours, and high-performance adhesives, Accu’s sticky pads for cable ties ensure that all your cable management needs are met with precision and reliability.

FAQs.

Q: Can sticky pads for cable ties be removed and repositioned?.

A: While the adhesive is strong and designed for permanent applications, they are able to be removed with care. However, repositioning can reduce the adhesive effectiveness, so it's recommended to use a new pad when repositioning.

Q: Are these pads suitable for outdoor use?.

A: Yes, the acrylic adhesive used in our cable tie sticky pads is weather-resistant, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Q: What surfaces can cable tie sticky pads adhere to?.

A: These pads can adhere to a variety of surfaces including metal, plastic, wood and painted walls. For reliable results, ensure the surface is clean, free of and loose debris and dry before application.

Q: How much weight can these pads support?.

A: The weight support depends on the surface and the environmental conditions. Generally, they can support the weight of standard cable bundles used in most applications. For heavier loads, ensure multiple pads are used for additional support or use our screw-in masonry cable tie mounts.

Q: Can these pads be used in high-vibration environments?.

A: Yes, the adhesive used is designed to withstand vibrations, making them suitable for use in automotive and industrial applications.

Q: Do the pads leave residue when removed?.

A: Depending on the surface and duration of use, some adhesive residue may be left behind. This can typically be removed with a suitable adhesive remover.

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