Heat shrink tubing
Knowledge and advice on heat shrink tubing
With over 25 years of experience, you can expect sound advice from us for every conceivable application. From the most common heat shrink tubing to highly specialized applications, we will always work with you to find a suitable solution. Do not hesitate to bring your questions to us.
Very extensive inventory
We have over 100,000 meters of heat shrink tubing in stock in an unprecedented number of types. We supply heat shrink tubing with or without adhesive, in over 400 sizes, in various colors, and for a wide range of applications, including low and medium voltage applications. We provide various industries with heat shrink tubing from stock, but we can also deliver heat shrink tubing that deviates from factory MOQs and standard packaging.
Customer-specific deliveries
We have extensive experience in cutting, printing, re-spooling, and blister packaging shrink products. The end products find their way to various customers, including electrical wholesalers. We collaborate closely with our clients in the supply process, which is fully tailored to the logistical needs of the customer. This makes us a highly efficient link and partner, where reliability, availability, and price competitiveness take center stage.
4,589 types of heat shrink tubing made exclusively from A-quality materials
Product categories Heat Shrink Tubing
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Heat shrink tubing with adhesive
Thin to medium-walled heat shrink tubing with adhesive in various qualities
Heat shrink tubing for power engineering
TE Connectivity Raychem Energy heat shrink tubing and sleeves
Frequently Asked Questions about Heat Shrink Tubing:
Yes, there are special variants of heat shrink tubing available for specific applications. Flame-retardant heat shrink tubing is designed to resist the spread of flames. Waterproof heat shrink tubing provides protection against moisture and water ingress. High-voltage heat shrink tubing is suitable for applications with high voltages.
When selecting the right heat shrink tubing, factors such as the application, environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, chemical exposure), the size of the wire or cable, and the desired properties (insulation, protection, flame retardancy) should be considered. It is also important to take into account the relevant standards and regulations that apply.
Heat shrink tubing is typically applied by sliding it over the wire or cable to be protected and then heating it. This can be done using a heat gun, an oven, or a specialized heat shrink machine. The heat activates the shrinking mechanism of the tubing, causing it to shrink tightly around the wire or cable.
Various materials are used in the production of heat shrink tubing, such as polyolefins (e.g., polyethylene or polypropylene), fluoropolymers, elastomers, and PVC. These materials have different properties, such as insulation, flexibility, chemical resistance, and heat resistance.
Heat shrink tubing is a flexible material that shrinks when heated. It is typically made from a polymer, such as polyolefin, which undergoes controlled shrinkage when exposed to heat. This allows it to encase and protect wires, cables, or other components.
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