Clip Body: Temperature Range -40°C to +120°C

Component Specifications

Definition

The clip body is a structural component of an aluminum cable management clip designed to securely hold and route cables in industrial machinery and equipment. It provides mechanical support, strain relief, and organized cable pathways to prevent tangling, damage, and interference with moving parts.

Working Principle

The clip body operates on the principle of mechanical retention through spring tension or clamping force. When cables are inserted, the body's design creates friction and compression to hold them securely in place without damaging insulation, while allowing for easy installation and removal when needed.

Materials

Aluminum alloy 6061-T6 (or equivalent), offering strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity. Surface treatment: Anodized (clear or colored) for enhanced durability and insulation.

Technical Parameters

Parameter	Typical range	Notes & selection driver
Color	Natural aluminum or anodized colors
Weight	10-50g depending on size
Material	Aluminum Alloy 6061-T6
Dimensions	Varies by cable diameter (typically 5-25mm range)
Load Capacity	5-20kg depending on design
Mounting Type	Screw, adhesive, or snap-in
Temperature Range	-40°C to +120°C

Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.

Standards

ISO 9001, DIN 46244, IEC 60715

Parent Products

This component is used in the following industrial products

Aluminum Cable Management Clip

Custom aluminum clip for securing and organizing cables in industrial assemblies

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Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation

Galvanic corrosion when contacting dissimilar metals
Fatigue failure under constant vibration
Insufficient clamping force leading to cable slippage
Sharp edges causing cable insulation damage

FMEA Triads

Trigger: Improper material selection or heat treatment
Failure: Crack propagation under cyclic loading
Mitigation: Use fatigue-resistant alloys and proper heat treatment; implement regular inspection protocols

Trigger: Incorrect installation torque
Failure: Mounting failure or cable damage
Mitigation: Provide clear torque specifications; use torque-limiting tools in assembly

Trigger: Environmental corrosion
Failure: Reduced clamping force and structural integrity
Mitigation: Apply appropriate surface treatments; specify compatible environments

Industrial Ecosystem

Compatible With

Typical Suppliers & Equivalents

Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance

±0.2mm on critical dimensions, ±0.5° on angular features

Test Method

Vibration testing per IEC 60068-2-6, pull-out force testing per UL 2238, salt spray testing per ASTM B117

Procurement Evaluation Criteria

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Technical documentation

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Manufacturing capability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main advantages of using aluminum for clip bodies?

Aluminum provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity for grounding, and good thermal properties. It's also recyclable and cost-effective for mass production.

How do I select the right clip body size for my application?

Choose based on cable bundle diameter, adding 20-30% for future expansion. Consider environmental factors like vibration, temperature, and chemical exposure that may affect material performance.

Can aluminum clip bodies be used in outdoor applications?

Yes, with proper anodization or coating. Aluminum naturally forms a protective oxide layer, and additional treatments enhance weather resistance for outdoor use.

Data Basis

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Preliminary Technical Classification

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Clip Body