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14 Inch Zip Ties

A 14 inch zip tie picks up where 12 inch starts to feel tight. It closes around a bundle of approximately 3.5 to 4 inches in diameter, varying with strap width and head design. That extra couple of inches of strap is the difference between a tie that barely locks around a 3 inch pipe wrapped in insulation and one that locks with room to spare, and it opens up jobs like strapping hose to a 3 inch round post or gathering a thick bundle of equipment cables.

Our 14 inch ties are rated 120 lb minimum loop tensile strength, the same class as our 8 through 16 inch lengths, so moving from 12 to 14 inch buys reach rather than strength. They are made from 100% nylon PA66. Black ties are UV-stabilized and belong outside; Natural Clear White ties are for indoor use, where they are easy to spot during inspection.

People tend to discover this size after fighting a 12 inch tie around something slightly too big. If your work is mostly fence posts, irrigation mains, insulated lines and heavy cords, 14 inch may be the better everyday length. If bundles creep past 4 inches, 16 inch is the next step.

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LengthTensile strengthColorsNirahStealth · Made in USA
14"120 lbNatural Clear White, Black

Typical uses

Insulated and larger pipe

Closing pipe insulation, heat-trace wraps and protective sleeves on lines where a 12 inch tie ends up at its limit.

Irrigation mains and hose

Holding PVC or poly irrigation line and hose to posts and supports around fields, nurseries and landscape beds, using Black ties in the sun.

Fence fabric on larger posts

Attaching mesh, netting and windscreen to round posts around 3 inches across, where the extra strap makes installation faster.

Heavy cable and cord bundles

Grouping several thick equipment cords or cables along a wall, bench or strut channel in shops and plants.

Is a 14 inch zip tie right for your job?

Choose 14 inch for bundles and objects roughly 3 to 4 inches across, or when 12 inch ties keep locking on their last teeth. A tie at its limit has less strap engaged and is harder to tighten well, so the longer length is often the more secure choice even when the shorter one technically fits.

For anything larger than about 4 inches, 16 inch is the next size, and past that 24 inch. If your bundles are smaller than 3 inches, 12 inch will leave less tail. Our 12, 14 and 16 inch ties are currently all rated 120 lb.

Approximate bundle diameters; actual capacity varies with strap width and head design.
LengthApprox. bundle diameterRating in our current rangeGood for
12 inAbout 3 to 3.5 in120 lbFencing, conduit and pipe, cable coils
14 inAbout 3.5 to 4 in120 lbInsulated pipe, irrigation line, larger posts
16 inAbout 4 to 4.5 in120 lbBig bundles, rolled goods, 4 in round posts

Frequently asked questions

How big a bundle can a 14 inch zip tie hold?

Approximately 3.5 to 4 inches in diameter. The exact capacity depends on strap width and head design, so avoid relying on the last few teeth of the strap.

Is a 14 inch zip tie stronger than a 12 inch?

Not in our current range. Our 12 and 14 inch ties are both rated 120 lb. The longer tie reaches around larger bundles; it does not carry a higher tensile rating.

What are 14 inch zip ties used for?

Jobs slightly too big for 12 inch: insulated pipe, irrigation line and hose on posts, fence fabric on larger round posts, and bundles of heavy cords and cables.

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