Evil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoCable management is an art formi.postimg.ccexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down18
arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1external-linkCable management is an art formi.postimg.ccEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up20·3 days ago They’re just about always so tight it feels uncomfortable to cut those when youre dealing with fibres or just about anything Use dikes, not a knife, and cut the head of the tie, not the strap
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-23 days agoYES Flush cutters specifically. And you cut the side of the head opposite the tail with the cutter flat against the face of the tail passing through the head.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoCan’t believe ppl just use knives, lol, I would cut all the things with a knife.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoTo be fair, it’s a technique that’s not obvious to everyone. I remember when my old boss taught me at my first maintenance job
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoOh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends. I don’t imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like:
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoEver reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas.
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoY’all don’t water-cool your rigs? :D
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoLol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoJust staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape.
minus-squarepicnic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI use whatever I have with me, sometimes I have the tools with me but I’d lie if I said I always carry the toolbag around. Yeah I do sometimes have dykes at hand but that shouldnt be necessary in professional environment. Still hate the zipties in this context tho
minus-squareiamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoNah, use flush cutters and attack it from the side, or just cut the head off.
Use dikes, not a knife, and cut the head of the tie, not the strap
YES
Flush cutters specifically. And you cut the side of the head opposite the tail with the cutter flat against the face of the tail passing through the head.
Can’t believe ppl just use knives, lol, I would cut all the things with a knife.
To be fair, it’s a technique that’s not obvious to everyone. I remember when my old boss taught me at my first maintenance job
Oh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends.
I don’t imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like:
Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water?
This gif brought back traumas.
Y’all don’t water-cool your rigs? :D
Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah
Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape.
I use whatever I have with me, sometimes I have the tools with me but I’d lie if I said I always carry the toolbag around.
Yeah I do sometimes have dykes at hand but that shouldnt be necessary in professional environment.
Still hate the zipties in this context tho
Nah, use flush cutters and attack it from the side, or just cut the head off.