Thermosleeve HST18W 1/8" White 100ft 2:1 Thin Wall Heat Shrink Tubing
The Thermosleeve HST18W is a premium 1/8 inch white heat shrink tubing designed for superior insulation and protection in a wide range of electrical and mechanical applications. With a 2:1 shrink ratio, this tubing efficiently reduces to half its original diameter upon application of heat, providing a snug and secure fit around wires and components. The 100-foot length is perfect for extensive projects and frequent use, offering both convenience and cost-effectiveness.
Tri-Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Thermosleeve products, ensuring full manufacturer warranty coverage, the best pricing, and reliable factory support, making us your trusted source for high-quality heat shrink tubing.
Features and Benefits
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2:1 Shrink Ratio: Shrinks to 50% of its original diameter for a tight and custom fit.
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Durable Polyolefin Material: Offers excellent electrical insulation and mechanical protection.
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Bright White Color: Ideal for applications requiring clear visibility and easy identification.
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Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -55°C to 125°C.
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High Dielectric Strength: Provides 600V/mil for superior electrical insulation.
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Flame Retardant: Meets industry standards for flame resistance, enhancing safety.
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RoHS Compliant: Eco-friendly and compliant with 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 |
White |
| 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: Ideal for insulating wires, splices, and terminals.
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Mechanical Protection: Protects components from abrasion, cuts, and environmental damage.
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Identification: The white color is perfect for marking and identifying wires and components.
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Bundling: Effectively bundles and organizes wires and cables, reducing clutter and enhancing safety.
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Environmental Protection: Resistant to chemicals, moisture, and various environmental conditions, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Installation Scenario
Consider a scenario where you are installing a new lighting system in a commercial building. The Thermosleeve HST18W heat shrink tubing allows you to neatly bundle and protect wiring, ensuring a professional and organized finish. The bright white color helps in identifying the cables and wires, making future maintenance easier. By applying heat, the tubing shrinks securely around the wires, providing robust insulation that protects against electrical shorts and mechanical wear. This ensures a safe and reliable installation that complies with industry standards.
Why Choose Tri-Tek Electronics?
Tri-Tek Electronics is your go-to source for genuine Thermosleeve products. As an authorized distributor, we guarantee full warranty coverage, competitive pricing, and factory support, ensuring you receive the highest quality products for your heat shrink tubing needs.
