While banded tightly, I nevertheless did this on both sides of the pallet just to ensure my banding would not slide down the smooth sides of the metal pails. Like a redneck belt loop of banding lol.
Today I am paid double time as a redneck engineer with a master in duct tape with a minor in electrical tape.
Foot long piece of copper wire was the only thing I needed to get a single channel working (until internet gets hooked up)