Panduit IMLT152H-L StrongHold Heavy-Duty 304 Stainless Steel Cable Tie
Overview
The Panduit IMLT152H-L is a heavy-duty, 304 stainless steel cable tie from the Panduit StrongHold line — built for environments where standard nylon ties fail. At 521 mm (20.5 inches) in length and 0.25 mm thick, this tie handles large bundle diameters in demanding industrial, outdoor, and infrastructure applications. If you're bundling conduit, cable trays, or mechanical runs in corrosive or high-temperature environments, this is the tier of fastener you need. Sold in packs of 50 (MOQ 5 packs; carton quantity 250), the IMLT152H-L (often searched as IMLT152H L) fits projects where reliability over years matters more than upfront cost per tie.
Key Features
- 304 Stainless Steel Construction: Type 304 SS resists rust, salt spray, and chemical exposure that destroy nylon in months. Correct choice for coastal installations, chemical plants, HVAC rooftop runs, and outdoor cable tray — anywhere corrosion is an active threat, not a theoretical one.
- Heavy-Duty Tensile Rating: The IMLT series is Panduit's heavy-duty tier within the wire routing and cable management category. Heavy-duty SS ties handle bundle loads that mid-grade ties can't sustain under vibration, thermal cycling, or mechanical stress.
- 521 mm (20.5 in) Length: Long enough to wrap large conduit bundles, structural members, or multi-cable trays — gives you enough tail to cinch cleanly with a tensioning tool without running short mid-wrap.
- 0.25 mm Strap Thickness: Thin enough to seat flush in standard stainless locking heads without binding, yet rigid enough to thread through dense bundle runs without kinking on insertion.
- UL Listed (File No. E56854): UL listing confirms the tie meets recognized safety and performance standards — relevant when your installation requires documented component compliance for inspection or insurance purposes.
- Metallic Finish: Bare stainless — no coating to degrade, chip, or contaminate sensitive environments. Also means the tie is visually identifiable as SS (vs. coated or nylon) at a glance during inspection.
- Compatible with Panduit Tensioning Tools: Designed for use with Panduit GS4MT-E, PPTMT, ST2MT, HTMT, and PBTMT cable tie installation tools — consistent cut-off and tension every install, no sharp tail left behind.
Integration & Compatibility
The IMLT152H-L is part of the Panduit StrongHold ecosystem and is validated for use with Panduit's stainless tensioning tools (GS4MT-E, PPTMT, ST2MT, HTMT, PBTMT). These tools apply controlled tension and flush-cut the tail automatically — critical in environments where a protruding stainless tail is a cut hazard or a code violation. If you're running mixed cable management infrastructure, these ties pair with Panduit cable management hardware including trays, conduit, and mounting hardware for a consistent install standard across the project.
What's in the Box
- 50x Panduit IMLT152H-L StrongHold 304 SS heavy-duty cable ties (521 mm / 20.5 in)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is the IMLT152H-L made from?
A: Type 304 stainless steel — corrosion-resistant and suitable for outdoor, coastal, chemical, and high-humidity environments where nylon ties degrade.
Q: How many ties come in a pack, and what is the minimum order quantity?
A: Each pack contains 50 ties. The minimum order quantity is 5 packs (250 ties total, equal to one full carton).
Q: What tensioning tools are compatible with the IMLT152H-L?
A: Panduit validates this tie for use with the GS4MT-E, PPTMT, ST2MT, HTMT, and PBTMT tensioning tools. Using a matched tool ensures consistent tension and a flush, safe tail cut-off.
Q: Is the IMLT152H-L UL listed?
A: Yes — UL listed under file number E56854, which is relevant for installations requiring documented component compliance.
Q: What is the overall length of this cable tie?
A: 521 mm (20.5 inches), making it appropriate for large bundle diameters in industrial and infrastructure runs.
The IMLT152H-L is a straightforward spec decision: if the environment is corrosive, outdoor, or subject to vibration cycles that will fatigue nylon over time, you move to 304 stainless steel — and at 521 mm with a 0.25 mm strap profile, this tie covers the large-bundle runs where cheaper options fall short. I reach for this part on rooftop cable tray, exterior conduit bundles, and process plant cable runs where nylon is simply not a long-term answer.
Technical Highlights:
- 304 SS Material: Handles corrosive atmospheres, UV exposure, and temperature swings that degrade nylon ties within a single season outdoors — expect a service life measured in decades, not months.
- 20.5 in (521 mm) Length: Sized for real industrial bundle diameters — not a compromise length. You won't be doubling up ties or fighting a short tail on a crowded conduit run.
- UL Listed E56854: Matters when your AHJ or contractor specs require listed components. Saves the documentation argument on the job site.
Deployment Considerations:
- Match to a compatible Panduit tensioning tool (GS4MT-E, PPTMT, ST2MT, HTMT, or PBTMT) — SS ties cut-off flush with the right tool, but leave a sharp hazardous tail if hand-cut with side cutters. Don't skip the tool on a large install.
- MOQ is 5 packs (250 ties / one carton). If you only need a handful for a one-off repair, account for the carton minimum before ordering — this is a commercial volume SKU.
Best fit for rooftop mechanical/electrical cable tray runs, coastal or marine infrastructure wiring, chemical plant cable management, and any installation where the inspector will ask to see UL-listed fastener documentation.
