Translation guide
A fastener used to bundle cables or wires, typically a plastic strip with teeth that locks when pulled tight.
The common plastic fastener for organizing cables.
The most common and widely understood term for a cable tie in Japanese. Used in everyday contexts, hardware stores, and online shopping.
ケーブルを結束バンドでまとめた。
I bundled the cables with cable ties.
A common brand-originated term (from 'insulation lock') that has become genericized, especially in industrial and DIY contexts. Often used interchangeably with 結束バンド.
インシュロックで配線を固定する。
Secure the wiring with cable ties.
Another brand-derived term (from 'Ty-Rap') commonly used in electrical work and construction. Recognized by many, but slightly less common than 結束バンド in general retail.
タイラップを締めすぎると切れることがある。
If you tighten a cable tie too much, it can break.
A direct loanword from English, understood but less natural than the above terms. Mainly seen in product descriptions or by English-influenced speakers.
ケーブルタイは100均でも買える。
You can buy cable ties even at 100-yen shops.
A cable tie that can be released and reused, often with a tab or buckle.
Specifies a reusable type. Often used in product descriptions.
再利用可能な結束バンドは環境に優しい。
Reusable cable ties are eco-friendly.
Literally 'detachable cable tie'. Common in hardware catalogs.
着脱式結束バンドなら何度でも使えます。
With detachable cable ties, you can use them over and over.
A strong cable tie, often made of stainless steel, for demanding applications.
Stainless steel cable tie, used outdoors or in high-temperature environments.
屋外ではステンレス結束バンドを使う。
Use stainless steel cable ties outdoors.
In Japanese hardware stores or online, look for 結束バンド. The term インシュロック is also widely understood, especially in electronics sections. Sizes are often given in mm width and length.
結束バンド 100本入り
Cable ties, pack of 100