IDEAL 31-046 E-Class Fish Tape Line
Product Information
Specifications
- Cat. No. 31-046: 100 ft length, 12 in case size, 350 lbs strength, Molded Plastic Eyelet – Glow-in-the-Dark
- Cat. No. 31-048: 200 ft length, 16 in case size, 350 lbs strength, Molded Plastic Eyelet – Glow-in-the-Dark
- Cat. No. 31-044: E-ClassTM Repair Kit
Product Usage Instructions
Replacing Eyelet Fish Tape
- Cut back damaged end with Side-Cutting Pliers.
- Strip outer blue nylon jacket with stripper (using 10 AWG solid hole) exposing fiberglass.
Gluing Eyelet
- Apply industrial adhesive (supplied with repair kit) to both fiberglass core and the blue nylon jacket.
- Insert stripped end into eye. Fish tape jacket must bottom out in eye, and fiberglass end must extend completely to the edge of the eye hole.
- Allow adhesive to cure for 24 hours before use.
Ordering Information
To order, use the following Cat. No.:
- 31-046: For 100 ft length
- 31-048: For 200 ft length
- 31-044: E-ClassTM Repair Kit
Warnings
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Warranty Information Warranty Information
Additional Features
ZoomTM Technology: Enhances performance and durability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: How long should I allow the adhesive to cure before using the fish tape
A: Allow the adhesive to cure for 24 hours before using the fish tape to ensure a secure connection.
IDEAL® FISH TAPE LINE
INSTRUCTIONS
E-CLASS™ FiSH TAPES
How to Replace Eyelet
Fish Tape Preparation
Fish Tape Preparation
Proper preparation and stripping of E-Class™ Fish Tape is critical to the strength of the eye-to-tape connection.
- Cut back damaged end with Side-Cutting Pliers (Figure 1).
- Strip outer blue nylon jacket with stripper (using 10 AWG solid hole) exposing fiberglass (Figure 2). IDEAL recommends using 45-292 or 45-092 Stripmaster® Wire Stripper.
Pulling eye strip length to be 1”.
Gluing Eyelet
- Apply industrial adhesive (supplied with repair kit) to both fiberglass core and the blue nylon jacket (Figure 3).
- Insert stripped end into eye. Fish tape jacket must bottom out in eye, and the fiberglass end must extend completely to the edge of the eye hole (Figure 4).
Allow adhesive to cure for 24 hours before use.
Ordering Information
| Cat. No. | Length (ft.) | Case Size (in.) | Strength (lbs.) | Eyelet |
| 31-046 | 100 | 12 |
350 |
Molded Plastic Eyelet – Glow-in-the-Dark |
| 31-048 | 200 | 16 |
| Cat. No. | Description |
| 31-044 | E-Class™ Repair Kit |
Warnings
- Always use approved safety glasses when using this product.
- Do NOT use on or near live circuits or near energized equipment. Electrical shock may occur causing injury or death. Make sure all power is off.
- Do NOT use pliers or other tools that may kink, damage, or weaken the E-Class™ Fish Tape.
- Do NOT attempt to use fish tape that is fractured, has multiple ends or has a damaged jacket.
- Keep the fish tape wound in the reel to prevent damage to the tape.
- Use this product in a safe work position to prevent loss of balance.
- Never remove the screws from case while fish tape is coiled inside the reel.
Full-Line of IDEAL® Fish Tapes
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Warranty: www.idealind.com
- IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Sycamore, IL 60178, U.S.A.
- 800-435-0705 • www.idealind.com
ND 9649-1
- Made in U.S.A. of US and global components.
Documents / Resources
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IDEAL 31-046 E-Class Fish Tape Line [pdf] Instructions 31-046, 31-048, 31-044, 31-046 E-Class Fish Tape Line, 31-046, E-Class Fish Tape Line, Fish Tape Line, Tape Line, Line |
