Tape Down Your Cables

It s worth cutting any unnecessarily long cables hoses down to size.

Tape down your cables.

Your gear will remain protected and completely undamaged. At first it seems like a boatload of extra work especially at the end of a long night. If you are covering cable on carpet you might look at a reusable option called safcord cable housing that is a 30 foot x 4 inch nylon fabric with velcro along both edges that sticks to the carpet. First find an area with the least amount of foot traffic or other obstacles.

Once you ve laid the cable along its intended path start at one end and secure the cable with a strip of gaff tape. Before you wrap up your cable we ve got to take care of our tape. When combined with the revolutionary gaffgun your taping jobs will be finished quicker cleaner and without all of the pain and effort of applying tape by hand. If you choose to do this check it s still long enough to allow your bar to turn through 180 degrees without it pulling taut.

The gaffgun helps you tape down your cables and wires approximately 29x faster. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Whether you re covering cables seaming dance floors marking your warehouse or putting carpet tape down in your convention center you can trust gafftech tapes. When it does come time to take up your cables it is essential that you first pull up the tape then the cable.

Your gear cables and surface are safe and intact whatever you use gaffer power on it holds it down solid but is very easily taken off leaving no residue. Our tape is made in the usa and has the specifications of premium grade gaffer tape. Now because gaffer s tape is awesome it sticks to itself very well. This thread is archived.

Pro gaffer tape will keep cables safe and secure underfoot and won t leave adhesive residue behind. Running cable along a wall or other boundary works well. View discussions in 3 other communities. Lays down the tape and ensures no one will accidentally be tripping or ripping out your cables.

Tape down your cables. Here s how to tape down a cable. 3 5k points 2 years ago. Clear the surface of any debris and lay the cable down.