Plastic clamps - 10 ways to use on the farm. Have you used them this way?

I always have a pack of cable ties in my kitchen drawer. Now there are only 5 pieces left, which means that you need to go to the hardware store and buy more. This thing is disposable, but very necessary.

In 2021, the plastic tie, or clamp, as it is more often called in Russia, turns 63. In 1958, the screed was invented by the American Maurus Logan. The design engineer could not even imagine how popular his invention would receive. Today clamps can be compared to scotch tape in terms of popularity and breadth of application.

Initially, clamps were used to tighten wires, but then the Russian people found so many different uses for them that one can only wonder.

If the "dog" on the zipper breaks down, then it will be completely replaced by a coupler, with which you can continue to use the lock without breaking your fingers. Especially in a purse, when the inner pocket has a small dog.

When traveling, using a tie, you can make an impromptu lock on a suitcase. Of course. In this case, you will not be able to quickly and imperceptibly open the zipper on the luggage that is next to the owner.

To fasten the sheets printed on the printer with ties is the best option. It is aesthetically pleasing, simple and robust.

If you need to hang something on a hook, but there is no loop for this, then the clamp will do just fine. And things will not lie on the floor, but will take place on the upper level.

Several keys can be fastened with an impromptu ring from a screed. It will not break or open.

For three years now, on my site, the fence has been kept on such clamps. You need to understand that in winter the temperature drops to -40 degrees, and in summer it rises to +40 degrees. And the clamps keep the net securely on the bar. Although initially, of course, it was planned as a temporary option.

For children at competitions, numbers on bicycles were fastened with clamps. Everyone understood that this was the best option for driving at speed.

And, of course, this is the insurance of the state registration number of the car. After all, the bolts can be unscrewed, and the tie will keep the number in place.

A phone stand on a table made of ties is the easiest option to always have it in front of your eyes in the right position. For example, work and look at the screen while retyping text.

I can tell right away about where else we used clamps, but they did not justify themselves. This is a replacement for the trimmer line when cutting grass. I saw this method on the Internet and decided to try it. He did not justify himself. The clamps broke off very quickly. Most likely, you need to take thicker ones, or you shouldn't use them at all in this matter.

In addition, I tighten bags with various bulk products with clamps. For example, dried fruits, which will not be needed soon.

I also attach the tomatoes to the pegs with clamps. They do not heat up, do not rot, keep seedlings well on stakes. Only in no case should you tighten it too much.

Bath brooms are best done with screeds - instantly and firmly.

These are the ways of using clamps I know. What can you tell us about the use of such an irreplaceable item?