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What is heat shrink tubing?
Heat shrink tubing is a versatile, easy and efficient way to safely seal electrical connections. Heat activated the adhesive type material shrinks around the desired connection with the use of a heat gun or some other external heat source. Once the heat shrink tubing is in place it will protect your connection with a seal that will resist oil, water, oxidation and other environmental contaminates.
M-B Electronics offers a large resource of electrical heat shrink tubing. . Here on our web site you can find high performance; multi-purpose heat shrink tubing that can be used not just for electronic applications but many other applications as well. We offer an array of colors, sizes, and packages that will fit the need of almost every need.
NTE electrical heat shrink tubing conforms to the size and shape of connections, wires, and other electrical elements. It insulates and protects them from adverse environmental conditions that could cause them damage. If you need to bundle cables or want to protect your electrical connections from adverse conditions, heat shrink tubing is the right choice. It’s a great alternative to standard approaches like taping or molding in place.
When searching for heat shrink tubing it is important to consider performance specifications. For example, large diameter heat shrink tubing is used to bundle wires and cables, while small diameter heat shrink tubing is used for small electronic components and connections.
If you don’t find what you need, give our customer service department a call at 800-872-9456, they will be happy to assist you with all of your electronics needs.
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