Thermosleeve HST18Y4 1/8'' Yellow 4ft 2:1 Thin Wall Heat Shrink Tubing
The Thermosleeve HST18Y4 Heat Shrink Tubing is a top-tier, 1/8-inch diameter, yellow, thin wall heat shrink solution, engineered for superior electrical insulation, mechanical protection, and environmental sealing. This product is designed with a 2:1 shrink ratio, ensuring a secure fit around wires, cables, and connectors. Available in a convenient 4-foot length, the HST18Y4 is ideal for a wide range of professional and DIY applications, providing reliable performance in even the most demanding environments.
Tri-Tek Electronics is proud to be an authorized distributor of Thermosleeve products, guaranteeing full manufacturer warranty coverage, competitive pricing, and complete factory support.
Key Features
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Diameter: 1/8 inch (3.18mm)
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Color: Yellow
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Length: 4 feet (1.22 meters)
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Shrink Ratio: 2:1
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Wall Type: Thin Wall
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Material: Polyolefin
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Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 125°C
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Dielectric Strength: ≥ 20 kV/mm
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Flame Retardant: Yes, meets UL 224 VW-1 requirements
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RoHS Compliant: Yes
Applications
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Wire and Cable Insulation: Perfect for providing insulation and strain relief on electrical wires and cables.
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Connector Protection: Ideal for sealing and protecting connectors against environmental factors.
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Mechanical Protection: Provides a barrier against abrasion, chemicals, and physical damage.
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Color-Coding: Useful for identifying and organizing wires and components, ensuring a neat and professional appearance.
Example Installation Scenario
Consider an installer working on an industrial control panel. They need to protect and insulate the wire connections to prevent electrical faults. By using the Thermosleeve HST18Y4, they can cut the tubing to the desired length, slide it over the wire joint, and apply heat. The tubing will shrink to fit tightly around the wire, providing a durable and moisture-resistant seal, ensuring long-term reliability and protection against environmental factors like dust and moisture.
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Diameter (Before Shrink) |
1/8 inch (3.18mm) |
Diameter (After Shrink) |
1/16 inch (1.6mm) |
Color |
Yellow |
Length |
4 feet (1.22 meters) |
Shrink Ratio |
2:1 |
Material |
Polyolefin |
Operating Temperature |
-55°C to 125°C |
Dielectric Strength |
≥ 20 kV/mm |
Flame Retardant |
Yes, UL 224 VW-1 |
RoHS Compliance |
Yes |
Product Benefits
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Safety and Protection: Provides excellent insulation properties to prevent electrical shorts and failures, ensuring safety in electrical applications.
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Long-Lasting Durability: Offers robust protection against physical and environmental stress, extending the lifespan of electrical components.
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Easy Installation: Simple to install with a heat gun, making it suitable for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
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Versatile Usage: Ideal for various applications, including electrical wiring, automotive, and industrial projects.
Product Support
As an authorized distributor, Tri-Tek Electronics ensures full manufacturer warranty coverage for the Thermosleeve HST18Y4. We are committed to offering the best pricing and factory support, providing you with genuine products and comprehensive after-sales service.