Ideal Industries Cable Tie Mounting Head 14 Inch 50 lb Natural
Professional-Grade Cable Management Solution
The Ideal Industries Cable Tie Mounting Head delivers professional-grade cable management performance for electrical and telecommunications installations. This UL Listed nylon 6/6 cable tie features integrated mounting head design for electricians, telecommunications professionals, and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that electrical professionals demand for secure wire bundle positioning.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced Cable Management
- Integrated Mounting Head - Allows bundling before and after mounting for versatile installation flexibility
- 50 lb Tensile Strength - Provides reliable holding power for heavy wire bundles and cable assemblies
- 14 Inch Length - Accommodates large cable bundles and complex wire management applications
- Single Fastener Design - Secures and positions wire bundles to panels or surfaces reducing installation time and cost
Safety & Compliance
- UL Listed Certification - Meets stringent safety standards for electrical installations and code compliance
- Nylon 6/6 Construction - Chemical resistant material withstands harsh electrical environments
- Natural Color Finish - Professional appearance suitable for visible installations and cable management systems
Technical Specifications
Length: 14 inches, tensile strength: 50 pounds, material: UL Listed nylon 6/6, color: natural, package quantity: 100 pieces per bag, mounting head integrated design, chemical resistant construction, temperature stable performance for electrical applications.
Installation & Setup
- Position cable tie around wire bundle ensuring proper bundle diameter for secure fit
- Thread tail through head mechanism and pull tight to desired tension level
- Position mounting head against panel or mounting surface for optimal cable routing
- Secure mounting head using appropriate fastener for substrate material type
- Verify cable bundle is properly supported and positioned for code compliance
- Trim excess tail length for professional finished appearance
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Electrical Panel Wiring - Organizing and securing wire bundles in electrical panels and control cabinets
- Telecommunications Installation - Managing data cables, fiber optic cables, and communication wiring systems
- Industrial Wiring - Securing heavy gauge wire bundles and cable assemblies in manufacturing environments
- Commercial Construction - Cable management in office buildings, retail spaces, and commercial facilities
- Residential Electrical - Home electrical installations requiring professional cable organization and support
- Data Center Installation - Managing high-density cable installations and server room wiring systems
- HVAC Systems - Securing control wiring and sensor cables in heating and cooling installations
- Automotive Wiring - Organizing wire harnesses and cable assemblies in vehicle electrical systems
Mounting Head Technology Advantage
Ideal Industries mounting head technology eliminates the need for separate mounting hardware by integrating the cable tie and mounting point into a single fastener system. This innovative design reduces installation time, minimizes hardware requirements, and provides superior cable positioning control for professional electrical installations requiring precise wire management and code compliance.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to UL Listed safety certification ensures reliable performance in electrical applications. The nylon 6/6 construction provides chemical resistance and temperature stability, while the integrated mounting head design delivers professional cable management solutions that meet electrical code requirements and provide long-term reliability for electrical professionals and contractors.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Cable Management & Identification
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Cable Ties & Mounts
- Product Type:
- Cable Tie Mount
Ideal Industries IT4SMH-C – Frequently Asked Questions
1) How much weight will the Ideal IT4SMH-C cable tie hold?
The IT4SMH-C is a 50 lb tensile strength tie, 14 inches long, so it's sized for heavy wire bundles and cable assemblies rather than light trim work. If you're bundling a few low-voltage drops, a lighter tie is enough; for a thick feeder bundle hanging off a panel wall, the 50 lb rating is what you want.
2) Does the Ideal mounting head cable tie come with a screw or anchor?
No fastener is included. The integrated mounting head gives you the hole, but you supply the screw or anchor appropriate to the substrate, sheet metal screw into a panel, drywall anchor into board, masonry anchor into block. Plan that into your order so the crew isn't hunting for hardware on site.
3) Is this cable tie UL Listed for electrical panel work?
Yes. The IT4SMH-C is a UL Listed nylon 6/6 tie, which is what inspectors look for on cable support inside panels and control cabinets. Nylon 6/6 also gives you chemical resistance and temperature stability for industrial and mechanical rooms.
4) Can I tie the bundle first and then screw it to the panel, or does the mount go up first?
Either order works. The integrated mounting head lets you bundle before or after mounting, which matters in a crowded panel where you want to dress the conductors in hand and then land the head on the backplate. One fastener does both jobs, securing and positioning the bundle.
5) Is a 14 inch tie too long for small bundles in a junction box?
It can be. At 14 inches the strap is built for large bundles and long runs, and in a small box you'll be trimming a lot of tail. Use it where bundle diameter is genuinely large, data trunks, feeder groups, harnesses, and step down to a shorter mounting head tie for tight boxes. Trim the excess tail either way for a clean finish.
6) Will the natural color hold up in an exposed or outdoor run?
Natural nylon is the uncolored material and is intended for visible indoor installations such as panels, telecom rooms and data centers. For sustained sunlight exposure, specify a UV stabilized black tie instead, color alone doesn't make natural nylon weather rated.
7) What is the difference between a mounting head tie and using a separate cable tie mount base?
A separate base means two parts and two steps, stick or screw the base, then thread a tie through it. The IT4SMH-C combines both: the mount point is molded into the tie head, so one fastener secures and positions the bundle. Fewer SKUs on the truck and less install time. The tradeoff is that you replace the whole tie if you ever cut it loose, where a reusable base lets you re-tie to the same anchor point.
8) How many ties come in a bag?
Packaged 100 pieces per bag. For a procurement or MRO buyer standardizing panel wiring across a facility, that's the unit to figure against, one bag covers 100 mounted bundle points.
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Absolutely. The Ideal Industries IT4SMH-C is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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