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Things to Consider When Selecting Heat Shrink Tubing

Selecting the correct heat shrink tubing begins with a basic assessment of the application and its design requirements. More detail pertaining to the products selection can be found in our blog post titled “Important tubing properties”.


Selecting the correct heat shrink tubing begins with a basic assessment of the application and its design requirements.  More detail pertaining to the product selection can be found in our blog post titled “Important tubing properties”.

Agency recognition (UL, CSA, VDE, etc.)

  • Temperature rating
  • Voltage rating
  • Flammability rating

Application specific requirements

  • Mechanical performance
  • Size/weight
  • Outgassing or leaching – a result of plasticizer separation

Product range

  • Colors
  • Size range
  • Shrink recovery ratio
  • Packaging

Price / Delivery / Service

Total installed cost can be significantly less when compared to other cable bundling/management solutions.

Please feel free to contact us to discuss your specific project needs. Our knowledgeable staff has many decades of working with customers to identify the best solution for your application


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