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Strain Reliefs protect cords/cables in u-shaped slots.
May 16, 2005 - Lockits™ for U-Shaped Housing Slots anchor, insulate, and protect electric cables and cords in household or commercial appliances or equipment. Providing strain relief in U-shaped asymmetric mounting hole, products reduce pull, push, twist, or pulsating forces. Self-locking design does not require housing insertion. Molded of Type 6/6 nylon, products are suited for use with round cable with diameters from .220–.290 in.
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Release date: May 3, 2005
Heyco Offers Cable and Cord Lockits™ for Specialty U-Shaped Electrical Housing Slots
Toms River, New Jersey, 2005 — Heyco Products Inc. has expanded its famous Lockit™ line of electrical cordset components, with Lockits™ for U-Shaped Housing Slots.
New Products: Heyco Lockits™ for U-Shaped Housing Slots
Design: Heyco Products In-House Product Design & Fabrication Team.
Manufacturer: Heyco Products, Inc.
Product Applications: Heyco Lockits for U-Shaped Housing Slots are designed to firmly anchor, safely insulate and durably protect electric cables and cords in large and small household or commercial appliances or equipment of any kind. These include portable or fixed devices like hand tools, lawn and garden equipment, appliances or any application requiring strain relief in a U-Shaped asymmetric mounting hole.
Heyco U-Shaped Lockits also fit consumer and industrial electronics, motor and pump housings, lighting fixtures and other electrical or hydraulic assemblies prone to the stresses of pull, push, twist or pulsating forces in any work environ.
Product Description: Lockits for U-Shaped Housing Slots offer the same ingenious self-locking design of other genuine Heyco Lockit strain-relief bushings. A proprietary design locks into place on round cords, simply and directly without need for housing insertion. This allows Lockits to be preassembled onto electrical cords or cables for additional time and cost efficiency.
User-friendly Lockit™ Pre-Assembly Equipment can dramatically reduce the potential for common repetitive stress injuries in assembly line or other high-volume applications.
Heyco U-Shape Lockits are suitable for use with round cable with diameters ranging from .220 in. (5.6 mm) up to .290 in. (7.4 mm) in specialty U-Shape mounting holes with width .512 in. (13.0 mm) and depth .453 in. (11.5 mm) for enclosure thickness up to .062 in. (1.6 mm).
Construction & Finishes: Lockits for U-Shaped Housing Slots are molded in Heyco's own state-of-the-art U.S. plant of high-impact Type 6/6 nylon. Lockits are UL listed under file #E-15331 and CUL listed under file #LR-8919. Units have a flammability-resistant classification of 94V2 and withstand temperatures up to 125°C. Standard Heyco colors are matte-finish black or white. Custom colors are available. Heyco Lockit Strain Reliefs have been awarded US Patent number 4,136,602 for their unique design and function.
Ordering Information: Literature, specifications and pricing for Heyco Lockits™ for U-Shaped Housing Slots strain-relief bushings are available by contacting Heyco Products, Inc., 1800 Industrial Way North, Toms River, NJ 08754. Telephone toll-free: (800)526-4182. Fax toll-free: (800)358-7904. Email: sales@heyco.com .
Learn more about Heyco by visiting them on the World Wide Web at: www.heyco.com. Heyco Products, Inc. employs a quality management system that is certified to ISO 9001:2000 quality standards. Founded in 1926, Heyco is the specifier's first name in wire-protection systems worldwide.Company Information: Name: Heyco Products Address: 1800 Industrial Way N. City: Toms River State: NJ ZIP: 08753 Country: USA Phone: 800-526-4182 FAX: 732-244-8843 http://www.heyco.com
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