Raychem MT3000 Medical Shrink Tubing – Durable Protection for Medical Applications
The Raychem MT3000 medical shrink tubing from TE Connectivity is a high-performance solution designed for medical applications. Made from polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), it is known for its exceptional chemical resistance, wear resistance, and high dielectric strength. Thanks to its superior tensile strength, the MT3000 offers excellent protection for medical instruments, even in demanding environments.
Key Features of the Raychem MT3000 Shrink Tubing
- High-Quality PVDF Materials – The shrink tubing is made from polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), offering excellent chemical and wear resistance, making it ideal for use in medical applications.
- Flexible and Semi-Smooth – The MT3000 is more flexible than other PVDF shrink tubing, enabling precise fitting over complex shapes and surfaces.
- Homogeneous Structure – The evenly distributed properties contribute to consistent performance, minimizing defects such as holes, cracks, and inclusions.
- Excellent Protection – The MT3000 provides reliable wear protection for surgical and in-vivo instruments, which is crucial for maintaining the functionality and safety of medical equipment.
The Raychem MT3000 medical shrink tubing is the ideal choice for medical applications requiring durability, flexible performance, and protection against wear. With the exceptional properties of PVDF, the MT3000 offers a reliable and long-lasting solution for a wide range of medical instruments and applications.

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Product Dimensions RAYCHEM MT3000 Shrink Tubing
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Type | Size | Inner Diameter Before Shrinking | Inner Diameter After Shrinking | Min Wall Thickness | Max Wall Thickness |
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MT3000-3/64 | 3/64 | 1.17mm | 0.58mm | 0.20mm | 0.31mm |
MT3000-1/16 | 1/16 | 1.60mm | 0.79mm | 0.20mm | 0.31mm |
MT3000-3/32 | 3/32 | 2.36mm | 1.17mm | 0.20mm | 0.31mm |
MT3000-1/8 | 1/8 | 3.18mm | 1.58mm | 0.20mm | 0.31mm |
MT3000-3/16 | 3/16 | 4.75mm | 2.36mm | 0.20mm | 0.31mm |
MT3000-1/4 | 1/4 | 6.35mm | 3.18mm | 0.28mm | 0.38mm |
MT3000-3/8 | 3/8 | 9.53mm | 4.75mm | 0.28mm | 0.38mm |
MT3000-1/2 | 1/2 | 12.70mm | 6.35mm | 0.28mm | 0.38mm |
Order information MT3000
Standard color: Black (-0)
Non-Standard color: White (-9)
Size choice: Always order the largest size that will shrink snugly over the part to be covered.
Special sizes are available upon request.
Packaging: On plastic spools, double packed
Order description: Specify product name, size, and color (e.g., MT3000-1/4-0).
Specify MT3000A for adhesive-coated sleeve (special order)
Certifications/Approvals MT3000
Series | Material | Raychem |
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MT3000 | USP Class VI | MT3000 SCD |
MT3000A | USP Class VI | MT3000A SCD |
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