Heatshrink Kit, 160mm, Mixed Colours, 182 pieces

Description

160mm Heat Shrink Kit, 182 pieces in various colours.

This kit contains the following:

• Ø2.4 x 170 mm – 30 pieces
• Ø3.2 x 160 mm – 30 pieces
• Ø4.8 x 160 mm – 30 pieces
• Ø6.4 x 160 mm – 24 pieces
• Ø9.5 x 160 mm – 28 pieces
• Ø12.7 x 160 mm – 30 pieces
• Ø19.0 x 160 mm – 5 pieces
• Ø35.4 x 160 mm – 5 pieces

Heat shrink tubes are a crucial component in the electrical industry that provides insulation and protection to wires and cables. They are made from a polymer material that shrinks when exposed to heat, creating a tight and protective covering for the connection.

The primary function of heat shrink tubes is to create a barrier that prevents moisture, dust, and other contaminants from penetrating the electrical connections. This barrier helps to ensure a reliable and long-lasting connection, particularly in harsh environments.

Using heat shrink tubes is straightforward, and you can apply them a heat gun. Once heated, the tube contracts tightly around the wire and conforms to the shape of the connection, providing a secure seal. You can trim the tube to size before or after heating for a custom fit.

Heat shrink tubes are widely used in the automotive, aerospace, marine, and electronics industries to protect wires and cables in challenging environments. Additionally, they are useful for color-coding wires to simplify identification.

For more information on the 160mm Heat Shrink Kit please contact our sales team. We also have other electrical components available here.