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To select the proper cable tie for your application, start at the left
of the chart and answer the “Yes” and “No” questions until you
arrive at the correct material to use.
Suggested Material to use
Does material
need to be
UV resistant?
START
Does material need to
be resistant to
ch emicals
(salt/acids)?
No
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to resist
high heat?
No
Ye s
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to resist
high heat?
No
Ye s
Does material need
to be resistant
to chemicals
(salt/acids)?
No
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to resist
high heat?
No
Ye s
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to be flame
retardant?
Does material
need to resist
high heat?
No
Ye s
No—
Nylon 6.6
Ye s
Flame Retardant Nylon 6.6 (-69)
No—
Heat Stabilized Nylon 6.6 (-30)
Yes
Contact Factory
No—
Natural Polypropylene (-109)
Yes
Contact Factory
No—
Contact Factory
Yes
Contact Factory
No—
Weather Resistant
Nylon (-0) (-00)
Ye s
Contact Factory
No
Weather Resistant Heat
Stabilized Nylon 6.6 (-300)
Ye s
Contact Factory
No—
Weather Resistant
Polypropylene (-100)
or
Nylon 12 (-120)
Ye s
Contact Factory
No—
Contact Factory
Ye s
Stainless Steel
or
TEFZEL
(-76)
or
HALAR
(-702)
Ye s
Ye s
No
Ye s
HALAR is the Registered Trademark for Ausimont Inc. fluoropolymer
TEFZEL is the Registered Trademark of E. I. DuPont Co., fluoropolymer
Material Selection Guide