F4P 4″, 18 lb Metal‑Detectable...
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F4P 4″, 18 lb Metal‑Detectable Cable Tie – Teal (100 per Bag)

F4P 4″, 18 lb Metal‑Detectable Cable Tie – Teal (100 per Bag)

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Model: F4P04-18MD

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Manufactured from food-grade Nylon 6/6 with embedded metal particles, the F4P 4″ Metal-Detectable Cable Tie (18 lb tensile strength) is perfect for industries where foreign-object contamination is a concern. The teal color enhances visibility on conveyor systems, while the tie meets FDA standards and is UL/CSA/CE/ISO 9001 compliant. Measuring 4.12″ long and 0.095″ wide, it has a secure locking head and remains flexible from –40 °F to 185 °F. Lightweight (0.001 lb each) and heat-resistant (UL 94V‑2), it's ideal for food, pharmaceutical, or clean-room environments where metal detection capability is mandatory.

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Product Specs

Application:
Food processing, pharmaceutical, clean-room, metal-detection systems
Certifications:
UL, CSA, CE, ISO?9001; UL?94?V?2 flame rating; FDA compliant
Tensile Strength:
18 lbs
Thickness:
~0.04 in
Package Quantity:
100 per Bag
Color Options:
Teal
Product Type:
4″ Metal-Detectable Cable Tie
Product Group:
Wiring Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Cable Ties
Product Material:
Nylon���6/6 with metal particles
Product Weight:
0.001 lb (~0.45 g)
Product Width:
0.095 inches

F4P F4P04-18MD – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What makes a metal-detectable cable tie different from a standard nylon zip tie?
The F4P 4-inch metal-detectable tie is molded from Nylon 6/6 with metal particles embedded through the plastic, so if a tie or a fragment of one breaks off into product, an inline metal detector picks it up. A standard nylon tie is invisible to that equipment. The teal color is the second half of the system: it stands out against food product and conveyor belts for visual inspection. If you are bundling cable in a mechanical room, a plain tie is fine. On a production line in food, pharmaceutical or clean-room work, detectability is the whole point.
2) How big a bundle will a 4 inch metal-detectable cable tie actually close around?
At 4.12 inches overall length, the usable loop after the strap passes the locking head is small, so plan on small-diameter bundles: a few conductors, a sensor lead, a hose tag. The strap is 0.095 inches wide and about 0.04 inches thick. For harnesses or pipe runs you will want a longer tie in the same metal-detectable family rather than doubling these up.
3) What temperature range will these ties hold up to?
The tie stays flexible from -40 F to 185 F, so it works in chilled and frozen storage as well as on warm processing equipment. Above 185 F, look at a different material; nylon will soften and lose grip.
4) How many metal-detectable ties come in a bag?
They ship 100 per bag. Each tie weighs about 0.001 lb (roughly 0.45 g), so a bag is negligible weight on a cart or in a line-side bin, which matters when you are stocking several stations with a shift's worth of consumables.
5) Is a teal cable tie available in other colors for color-coding lines?
The F4P 4-inch metal-detectable tie comes in teal only, model F4P04-18MD. Teal is the standard contrast color for detectable plastics in food plants, so a single color across all stations is usually what a QA program wants anyway. If you color-code by zone, do it with tags rather than the tie.
6) Are these reusable or one-time-use ties?
One-time use. The head is a fixed locking design, so once pulled tight the tie has to be cut off to release it. That is the expected practice in food and clean-room work, where ties are replaced at cleaning rather than reused, and it is why they are sold 100 to a bag.
How fast can I get the F4P F4P04-18MD delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the F4P F4P04-18MD come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The F4P F4P04-18MD is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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