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ABB - Installation Products 17-214 - Staples, Cable, Size 1/2 Inch, Plastic, For use with 2-Wire #12 or #14 Romex, UF, and other Non-Metallic Cable, Pack of 500

ABB Installation Products 17-214 Staples, Cable, Size 1/2 Inch, Plastic, For use with 2-Wire #12 or #14 Romex, UF, and…

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Overview

The ABB 17-214 Plastic Cable Staples are designed for secure and efficient cable management in residential and commercial installations. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, these staples are specifically engineered for use with 2-wire #12 or #14 Romex, UF, and other non-metallic cables. Each staple measures 1/2 inch, providing a firm grip without damaging the cable insulation. The durable plastic construction ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to environmental factors that could degrade metal fasteners. This pack contains 500 staples, offering a cost-effective solution for projects requiring numerous cable fixings. The 17-214 staples are ideal for electricians and DIY enthusiasts seeking a reliable method to route and secure non-metallic sheathed cables along wood studs, joists, or other suitable surfaces. Their design facilitates quick installation, saving valuable time on job sites. The plastic material also offers electrical insulation properties, adding an extra layer of safety. Ensure proper application by using the correct size staple for your cable type, as specified for #12 and #14 2-wire non-metallic cables. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121321. Trust ABB - Installation Products for quality electrical installation accessories that meet practical needs with dependable functionality.
  • 1/2 Inch size for secure cable fastening
  • Durable plastic construction for longevity
  • Compatible with 2-Wire #12 or #14 Romex, UF, and other Non-Metallic Cable
  • Pack of 500 staples for project efficiency
  • Ideal for electrical installations and cable management

Specifications

Application
For use with non-metallic cable
Knockouts
False
Material
Non-Metallic
Type
Hardware & Rough-In
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0050 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cable can these staples secure?

These staples are designed for 2-wire #12 or #14 Romex, UF, and other non-metallic cables.

What is the size of these plastic cable staples?

The ABB 17-214 cable staples are 1/2 inch in size.

How many staples are included in a pack?

Each pack of ABB 17-214 plastic cable staples contains 500 units.

What material are the ABB 17-214 cable staples made from?

The ABB 17-214 cable staples are made from durable plastic.

Who manufactures these plastic cable staples?

These plastic cable staples are manufactured by ABB - Installation Products.

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