Telecom Cable Lacing

One end of the cord is formed into a 1 inch loop which is placed flat on the.

Telecom cable lacing.

Features 175 yards of 105 pound loop strength twine per 8 oz. Nine individual strands wax coated and twisted to form a single cord. Cable lacing has been a mystery to people not in the telecom business. It is still used in quite a few places from what i ve read for example nasa lace the wires and cables on their spacecraft and you may still learn how to do this if you work in the telecom industry.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. One roll 9 ply waxed 100 polyester natural color cable lacing twine. Modern materials used today in flat lacing tape include nylon polyester and nomex. After lots of googling i eventually stumbled upon the precursor to zip ties.

Cable lacing needles blades wire loops push pull spring hooks and lacing cords are used to harness or lace multiple lead bundles pull wire through terminal blocks rings on main frame or fanning strip holes. Traditionally cable lacing was taught through on the job training and few manuals exist since the trade was simply handed down from generation to generation of craftsmen. Round twisted 9 ply polyester cord manufactured from high tenacity continuous filament industrial polyester fiber. The thin cord used is traditionally a waxed linen.

9 ply waxed 100 polyester natural color cable lacing twine cord. Cable lacing was cable management technique before zipties used in the telecom industry aerospace marine applications and elsewhere.