How does cable tie work? Sectional view of cable tie

11/08/2020
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Below is the 3D cross-sectional view of the cable tie

The working principle of the cable tie is similar to that of a belt. The tail of the cable tie passes through the tongue of the head.

The serrated design prevents it from sliding backward. All cable ties have a standard tension.

If the tension exceeds the standard tension of the cable tie, it will break, pull off or broken tooth.