Frequently Asked Questions

Does AEH have the capability to design and manufacture variations of existing catalog items?

Yes and in many cases AEH has the capability to modify existing tooling to produce parts with different lengths, hole sizes and other desired features. Of couse, new tooling or tooling modification costs and volume requirements will be critical factors in determining the ultimate piece part costs for those products. Contact your AEH representative or call AEH directly at 1-800-778-7234 with your specific product requirements.

What is the basic difference between 94V-0 and 94V-2 plastic material?

Generally parts produced with 94V-0 material will self extinguish from a combustible flame condition more quickly than the same part that is produced from 94V-2 material. Contact AEH at 1-800-778-7234 with your specific material characteristic and product application questions.

When would you suggest the use of ultraviolet black (UVB) cable ties?

Ultraviolet Black (UVB) nylon AEH cable ties are recommended where ties are to be used in applications where there is any significant or prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet rays. Contact AEH at 1-800-778-7234 for more information regarding the selection of the proper cable tie for your specific application.

What should I do when I'm in doubt about which AEH product to use for a particular application?

Contact AEH directly at 1-800-778-7234 or the AEH sales representative in your area. Based on your application information and our experience we can provide helpful suggestions and insight to aid you in choosing the correct AEH products that would best meet your requirements. We can then send samples for testing purposes.

What is a functional equivalent part?

A functional equivalent is a part that might have some design or style differences in appearance when compared to another manufacturer's part, but offers all of the same critical dimensions such as hole diameter, board thickness, spacing height or bundle diameter, allowing the part to perform as required when used in application. Contact AEH at 1-800-778-7234 with questions about your specific application needs.

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