Thermosleeve HST18BK 1/8" Black 100ft 2:1 Thin Wall Heat Shrink Tubing
The Thermosleeve HST18BK is a top-tier 1/8 inch black heat shrink tubing, meticulously crafted to provide dependable insulation and protection in a variety of electrical and mechanical applications. With a 2:1 shrink ratio, this tubing effectively reduces to half its original diameter upon application of heat, ensuring a tight and secure fit around wires and components. Its 100-foot length makes it suitable for extensive projects or frequent use, offering both efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Tri-Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Thermosleeve products, guaranteeing full manufacturer warranty coverage, the most competitive pricing, and reliable factory support for all your heat shrink tubing requirements.
Features and Benefits
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2:1 Shrink Ratio: Shrinks to 50% of its original diameter for a secure and custom fit.
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Durable Polyolefin Material: Provides superior electrical insulation and mechanical protection.
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Sleek Black Color: Ideal for applications requiring a discreet and professional appearance.
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Wide Operating Temperature Range: Effective from -55°C to 125°C.
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High Dielectric Strength: Offers 600V/mil, ensuring reliable electrical insulation.
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Flame Retardant: Complies with industry safety standards for flame resistance.
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RoHS Compliant: Eco-friendly and meets international environmental regulations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Shrink Ratio |
2:1 |
| Diameter (Expanded) |
1/8 inch (3.175 mm) |
| Diameter (Recovered) |
1/16 inch (1.5875 mm) |
| Color |
Black |
| Length |
100 feet (30.48 meters) |
| Material |
Polyolefin |
| Operating Temperature |
-55°C to 125°C |
| Dielectric Strength |
600V/mil |
| Flame Retardant |
Yes |
| Compliance |
RoHS |
Applications
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Electrical Insulation: Perfect for insulating wires, connections, and terminals in various settings.
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Mechanical Protection: Shields components from abrasion, cuts, and environmental hazards.
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Discreet Installations: The black color is ideal for applications where a low-profile appearance is desired.
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Cable Bundling: Efficiently bundles wires and cables, reducing clutter and improving safety.
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Environmental Protection: Resistant to chemicals, moisture, and harsh environmental conditions, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Installation Scenario
Imagine you're working on a home theater system installation. The Thermosleeve HST18BK heat shrink tubing allows you to neatly bundle and protect wires behind the entertainment unit. By applying heat, the tubing shrinks tightly around the wires, providing a clean, professional look that enhances the overall aesthetics while ensuring the wires are insulated and protected from wear and tear. The sleek black color blends seamlessly with other components, maintaining a tidy and discreet setup.
Why Choose Tri-Tek Electronics?
As an authorized distributor of Thermosleeve, Tri-Tek Electronics offers genuine products with full warranty coverage. We are committed to providing high-quality products at competitive prices, with reliable factory support, ensuring you get the best value for your heat shrink tubing needs.
