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| Product Type | Stainless Steel Cable Tie |
| Brand | Panduit |
| Model | P-MST-8D-500 |
| Material | Stainless Steel (304 grade) |
| Tie Length | 500 mm (19.7 inches) |
| Tie Width | 8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Tie Thickness | 0.25 mm (0.010 inches) |
| Tensile Strength | 500 N (112 lbf) minimum |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to 538 °C (-40 °F to 1000 °F) |
| Color | Natural silver / metallic |
| Flammability Rating | Self-extinguishing (UL94 V-0) |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent in harsh environments |
| Magnetic Properties | Non-magnetic (300-series stainless) |
| Application | Bundling wires, cables, and hoses |
| Installation Method | Manual or with Panduit tensioning tool |
| Cutting Tool | Diagonal cutters or cable tie cut-off tool |
| Submersion Rating | Suitable for outdoor and underground use |
| Compliance | UL Recognized, RoHS Compliant |
| Reparability | Non-repairable; replace with a new tie |
| Maintenance | Periodic inspection; wipe with a clean cloth |
| Disposal | Recycle as scrap steel |
Frequently Asked Questions - P-MST-8D-500 Panduit
How do I install the P-MST-8D-500 cable tie?
To install, wrap the tie around the bundle, insert the tail through the head, and pull to the desired tension. Use a Panduit tensioning tool for consistent tightening. Then cut off the excess tail flush with the head.
Can I use this tie outdoors?
Yes, the stainless steel construction provides excellent resistance to weather, UV radiation, and corrosion. It is suitable for outdoor and even underground applications.
What is the maximum bundle diameter?
The tie is 500 mm long, so the maximum bundle diameter is approximately 150 mm (6 inches), depending on the tail length required for locking. Leave at least 25 mm of tail to engage the locking mechanism.
Is this cable tie reusable?
No, the P-MST-8D-500 is a one-time use tie. The metal locking mechanism is irreversible and must be cut for removal.
How do I remove a stainless steel cable tie?
Use diagonal cutters or a cut-off tool to cut the tie at the head. Wear safety glasses to prevent injury from flying cut debris.
Can I cut this tie to a shorter length?
Yes, you can trim the tail before installation using heavy-duty cutters. However, ensure the remaining length still fits your bundle. Cutting after installation is not recommended.
What tools are recommended for tensioning?
For consistent and safe tightening, Panduit recommends using a stainless steel tie tensioning tool such as the STT or GTS series. Manual tightening is possible but may lead to inconsistent tension.
Is the tie electrically conductive?
Yes, since it is made of stainless steel, it is electrically conductive. Do not use it on energized electrical conductors unless proper insulation and clearances are maintained.
How does it compare to nylon cable ties?
Stainless steel ties withstand much higher temperatures (538 °C), resist UV and chemical attack, and have higher tensile strength compared to nylon. They are also non-flammable, making them ideal for harsh industrial environments.
Does it meet any safety standards?
Yes, the P-MST-8D-500 is UL Recognized and meets RoHS compliance. It is also rated self-extinguishing (UL94 V-0) for increased safety in demanding applications.
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Brand : Panduit
Model : P-MST-8D-500
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