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The Importance of the MULEKNOT

Posted by Brian P. on Jun 17, 2025 7:40:18 PM

When it comes to cable-pulling on demanding construction sites, the tools and techniques you use can mean the difference between a job well done and a costly mishap. Enter the MULEKNOT. This highly efficient, purpose-built knot is your best ally in ensuring strong and reliable cable pulls when paired with MULETAPE®, the industry-leading cable-pulling tape.

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Topics: Neptco, MULETAPE, Pulling Tension Guide, MULEGLIDE

Silicone vs Soap: Choosing the Right Lubricant for Cable Installation

Posted by Joe Sylvia on Sep 5, 2024 7:15:00 AM

Lubricant is crucial for underground cable installations. The right lubricant reduces friction and protects both cables and workers during installation. Conventional cable lubricants use a soap-based chemistry to reduce friction. However, as soap dries out it becomes sticky and can increase the pulling friction.

There is a new alternative silicone-based option hitting the market that boasts impressive performance characteristics. NEPTCO, the only makers of MULETAPE, has launched MULEGLIDE, a powerful new silicone lubricant to make cable installation jobs faster, smoother, and easier than ever. 

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Topics: Lubricant, Cable installation, MULEGLIDE

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