Understanding the Effects of UV Radiation on Nylon Cable Ties Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can have a significant impact on the longevity and effectiveness of nylon cable ties. When exposed to UV light for extended periods, the molecular structure of nylon begins to break down, leading to a process known as photodegradation. This degradation manifests in several ways, i... https://www.cabletiesunlimited.com/blogs/learn/the-impact-of-long-term-sun-exposure-on-nylon-cable-ties?_pos=25&_sid=e68646666&_ss=r