Cablectrix Expert Advice
At Cablectrix, with over 40 years in the cable management sector, we bring you technical knowledge and hands-on experience. Our aim is to ensure you choose the right product specification for your environment, application, and industry standards.
Material & Environmental Selection
Not all cable ties, markers, glands, or terminals are made equal. We guide you on choosing materials that suit:
- Extreme temperatures
- Exposure to UV, chemicals, or moisture
- Harsh or corrosive environments
- Compliance with safety, fire or environmental regulations
Crimping & Tooling Expertise
Correct connections mean reliability. We offer advice on:
- Terminal types and stud sizes
- Cable cross-section & insulation types
- Hand tools, hydraulic, battery-powered tools
- Standards for performance and safety in crimping methods
Identification & Labelling Guidance
Getting your labelling right is often overlooked but crucial for safety and clarity. We support you in selecting:
- Durable heat-shrink labels, flag tags, wire markers
- Industrial printers and appropriate ribbons/cartridges
- Adhesives and materials that resist fading and environmental damage
- Design for readability under lighting, exposure, and wear
Cable Management & Fixing Solutions
Whether for wiring in control panels, bulk cable runs, or finished installations, we advise on:
- Trunking, conduits, raceways and fixings
- Protective sleeving and routing accessories
- Best practices to maintain safety, accessibility and aesthetics
- Minimising cable damage, interference, and maintenance needs
Industry Standards & Compliance
We keep up with regulations so you don’t have to. Our advice covers:
- Relevant electrical, fire safety & environmental standards (e.g., UL, EN, IEC, RoHS)
- Understanding test certificates, material datasheets, quality marks
- How to interpret specification requirements for your project
- Ensuring compatibility across components, durability, and appropriate safety factors
How We Add Value to You
Our expert team is here not just to sell, but to help you get it right — the first time. Here’s how we make a difference:
- Practical, experience-led insights beyond just spec sheets
- Strong manufacturer relationships ensure access to the latest tech and updated standards
- UK-based stock for fast supply and local support
- After-sales support, advice at project design, specification, and installation stages
Need Advice Now?
Browse our free guides (e.g. “Crimping and Tooling Guide”, “Cable Ties Guide”, “Heat Shrink Complete Guide”, etc.), or reach out directly. Our team will help you specify the right product, review your designs, or assist with compliance documentation.
Contact us at sales@cablectrix.co.uk or call 01327 876769 during business hours. Monday–Thursday 8am–5pm, Friday 8am–1pm.