Thermosleeve HST316G4 3/16'' Green 4ft 2:1 Thin Wall Heat Shrink
The Thermosleeve HST316G4 is a versatile 3/16-inch diameter thin-wall heat shrink tubing, available in a vibrant green color. This product features a 2:1 shrink ratio, making it an ideal solution for providing secure insulation and protection to a variety of electrical components and connections. Each piece is 4 feet in length, offering ample material for multiple uses across various applications.
The heat shrink is made from a high-quality polyolefin material that ensures reliable performance and durability. It is particularly suited for applications in electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors, where it provides robust protection against environmental hazards and enhances the integrity of electrical connections.
Features
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2:1 Shrink Ratio: Reduces to half of its original diameter for a tight fit around wires and connectors.
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Thin-Wall Design: Offers excellent flexibility and minimal bulk, making it ideal for confined spaces.
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Durable Material: Constructed from heat-sensitive polyolefin, ensuring longevity and resistance to abrasion.
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High Temperature Range: Suitable for applications exposed to temperatures ranging from -55°C to +135°C.
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Easy Application: Quickly shrinks with a heat gun for a hassle-free installation process.
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Model |
HST316G4 |
Material |
Polyolefin |
**Diameter (Before Shrink) |
3/16'' (4.8mm) |
Diameter (After Shrink) |
3/32'' (2.4mm) |
Shrink Ratio |
2:1 |
Color |
Green |
Length |
4 feet |
Operating Temperature |
-55°C to +135°C |
Compliance |
RoHS, UL |
Flame Retardant |
No |
Applications
The Thermosleeve HST316G4 is ideal for use in various scenarios where durable and reliable insulation is necessary. It can be used to protect wiring in automotive applications, such as covering spliced wires in a car's electrical system to prevent short circuits and damage. It is also suitable for electronics projects where neat, professional-looking wire management is essential.
Installation Instructions
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Measure and Cut: Determine the required length of the heat shrink tubing and cut it accordingly.
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Slide Over Connection: Place the tubing over the area that requires insulation or protection.
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Apply Heat: Use a heat gun to evenly apply heat to the tubing, allowing it to shrink and conform tightly around the connection.
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Cool Down: Let the tubing cool for a few seconds to ensure it sets firmly.
Benefits for Technicians and Installers
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Efficient and Clean Installation: Provides a quick and clean method for insulating wires and connections, reducing installation time.
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Enhanced Protection: Offers robust protection against environmental factors such as moisture, dust, and chemicals, ensuring the longevity of electrical connections.
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Aesthetic Appeal: The green color coding helps in identifying and organizing wires, adding to the professional appearance of installations.
Manufacturer Information
As an authorized distributor of Thermosleeve products, Tri-Tek Electronics guarantees genuine products with full manufacturer warranty coverage. We provide the best pricing and comprehensive factory support to meet all your low voltage and electronic part requirements.