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Understanding the Four Components of a Rooftop Anchoring System

Rooftop mechanical and electrical systems are very sensitive to wind and seismic damage. Rooftop anchoring is vital for the protection of systems including: pipe, conduit, cable tray, duct…

Understand 4 Types of Telescoping Strut Replacement

TELESCOPING STRUT REPLACEMENT: The nVent CADDY Telescoping Strut Replacement is an innovative alternative to using strut-based trapeze or support structures, and it accommodates standard strut-based fittings. This tool-free…

What is Bend Radius and Why is it Important?

What is Bend Radius? During installation, cables are bent or flexed to accommodate various environmental conditions such as obstacles and elevation or directional changes. Minimum bend radius refers…

Four Ways Wire Rope is Better than Jack Chain

CHOOSING A SUPPORT SYSTEM: Wire rope support systems provide benefits to make them a superior support method compared with threaded rod, jack chain and metal strap. Discover the…

Four Traits of Spring Steel That Makes it the Ideal Material for Fasteners

In 1956, the CADDY brand was the first to develop and market spring steel fasteners. Since then, spring steel has gained popularity, and the offering has expanded due…

Top Four Benefits of Shot-Fire Brackets

Shot-fire brackets are an innovative way to allow installers to attach drop rods and fasteners directly to a concrete structure. However, with so many different shot-fire bracket installation…

Five Ways Wire Rope is Better than Threaded Rod

CHOOSING A SUPPORT SYSTEM: Wire rope systems are a superior support method when compared to threaded rod, jack chain and metal strap.  In particular, while threaded rod is a popular…

Benefits of the nVent CADDY Speed Link Trapeze Kit over Conventional Trapeze

Speed Link Trapeze Kit The nVent CADDY Speed Link Trapeze Kit (TSR1220SLS3) is an innovative solution for light- and medium-duty, strut-based installations. The TSR1220SLS3 combines the time-saving benefits…

Ways the nVent CADDY Speed Link Trapeze Kit Saves Time When Installing Strut Trapeze

Speed Link Trapeze Kit The nVent CADDY Speed Link Trapeze Kit (TSR1220SLS3) is an innovative solution for light- and medium-duty, strut-based installations. The TSR1220SLS3 combines the time-saving benefits…

Five Steps to Help Mitigate Excessive Heat Caused by PoE (Power over Ethernet)

Five Steps to Help Mitigate Excessive Heat Caused by PoE (Power over Ethernet)