{"id":365,"date":"2007-06-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/?p=365"},"modified":"2009-04-20T13:48:21","modified_gmt":"2009-04-20T18:48:21","slug":"wire-tie-puller-cutter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wire-tie-puller-cutter\/","title":{"rendered":"Dealing With Wire Ties (New Cool Tool)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mosimage\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"wire tie cutter\" src=\"\/images\/stories\/dashew\/wire_tie_nipper-6057.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"wire tie cutter\" hspace=\"6\" width=\"576\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;How can there be any more cool tools?,&#8221; you must be thinking. Hang around with the professionals, keep your eyes open, and the tool bag gets more goodies!<\/p>\n<p>John Brooks from Ocean Alexander in Seattle was on board doing some maintenance on our Glendinning shift\/throttle system. When John began to clean up the wire loom with lots of nylon ties we noticed this wire tie puller and cutter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mosimage\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"wire tie cutter\" src=\"\/images\/stories\/dashew\/wire_tie_nipper-6051.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"wire tie cutter\" hspace=\"6\" width=\"576\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Simply grasp the tie end, pull, and then twist. These tools leave the wire tie cut off <em>flush<\/em>, so there are no sharp edges waiting to cut your hands and arms.<\/p>\n<p>These are sold by electrical supply houses, and come in a variety of forms and price ranges. John&#8217;s unit costs about $30. You can order one from McMaster Carr (type in wire ties in their search engine to find the page with these tools).<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got one aboard <em>Wind Horse<\/em> already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;How can there be any more cool tools?,&#8221; you must be thinking. Hang around with the professionals, keep your eyes <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wire-tie-puller-cutter\/\">&#8230;Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech-talk","category-dashew-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}