March 3, 2008 - Once in place, Catamount® Twist Tail(TM) does not require any tools for removal of excess length. Tail is removed via bend-bend-twist motion that does not leave behind any sharp edges. Suited for installation in tight spaces with no room for cutoff tool, product comes in 7, 11, and 14 in. sizes in either white or UV-resistant black.

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Thomas & Betts Introduces Catamount® Twist Tail(TM), The Only Toolless Cable Tie

Memphis, Tenn. (March 1, 2008) - Thomas & Betts introduces the Catamount® Twist Tail(TM), the only toolless cable tie in the industry. Once a Twist Tail is in place, no tools are required for removal of the excess length. The tail is removed with an easy "bend, bend, twist" motion, leaving behind no sharp edges.

This patent pending, innovative and easy-to-use cable tie is quick to install and works great in tight spaces with no room for a cutoff tool. Available in 7-inch, 11-inch and 14-inch sizes, Twist Tail comes in either white or UV resistant black.

For more information about the Catamount Twist Tail Cable Tie, visit www.tnb.com or contact a Thomas & Betts sales representative by calling (800) 816-7809.

About Thomas & Betts
Thomas & Betts Corporation (www.tnb.com) is a leading designer and manufacturer
of electrical components used in industrial, commercial, communications and utility markets. In addition, the company is a leading producer of commercial heating and ventilation units and utility transmission structures. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., the company has manufacturing, distribution and office facilities worldwide. Thomas & Betts reported revenues of $1.9 billion in 2006.

Company Information:
Name: Thomas & Betts Corp.
Address: 8155 T&B Blvd.
City: Memphis
State: TN
ZIP: 38125
Country: USA
Phone: 800-888-0211
FAX: 901-252-1366
http://www.tnb.com

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