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Cheap 3:1 Polyolefin Tubing
Large Shrink Ratio Allows Tubing to Fit Oversized or Bulky Connectors
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Cheap 3:1 Heat Shrink Tubing
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Heat shrink is used just about everywhere and the applications are endless. Whether you are an experience master or just a beginner this economical solution will suit your needs. Quantity discounts available making this an affordable but reliable solution. |
- Used by any experience level because it can be easily terminated with an approved heat shrink gun
- UL224 and RoHS Compliant for hazardous and heat sensitive applications
- 12 sizes to choose from to fit perfectly any project
- Tubing is measured around the edge to ensure it will slide over connectors/plugs or other odd shapes
Perfect for:
- Sealing water and dust out of cable splices
- Insulating cables and wires
- Color coding or identifying cables
- Harnessing multiple wires together
- Covering important labels and part numbers
- Neatly terminating ends of braided sleeving
- Improve the look of or repairing cables
| Proprietary | Test Method | Typical Value |
| Physical | ||
| Material | - | Polyolefin |
| Tensile Strength (psi) | ASTM D 638 | ≥10.4 MPa |
| Elongation (%) | ASTM D 638 | 200% ~ 400% |
| Specific Gravity | ASTM D 792 | 1.35 |
| Low Temperature Flexibility -55° C | MIL-I-23053/5 | No Cracking |
| Heat Shock 4 hours at 250° C | MIL-I-23053/5 | No Cracking |
| Heat Resistance (175° C, 168 hrs) | ASTM D 638 | ≥100% |
| Elongation (%) | ||
| Secant Modulus (psi) | ASTM D 882 | ≤172 MPa |
| Longitudinal Change | MIL-I-23053/5 | -5% ~ +5% |
| Electrical | ||
| Dielectric Strength | ASTM D 876 | No Breakdown |
| Volume Resisitivity | ASTM D 876 | ≥10@ 14 Ω . cm |
| Chemical | ||
| Corrosion (175° C, 16 hrs) | MIL-I-23053/5 | No corrosion |
| Water Absorption (%) | ASTM D 570 | 0.5% |
| Fluid Resistance (23° C, 24 hrs) | MIL-I-23053/5 | Good |
| Tensile Strength (psi) | ||
| Flammability | UL 224 VW-I | Pass VW-1 (except clear) |
| Shrink Temperature, Nominal | - | 90° C |
| Application (Typical) | General Purpose Over Expanded | |
| Recovery Temperature | 194° F (90° C) | - |
| Flame Retardant | All except CLEAR | |
| Continuous Operating Temperature | -67° F to 257° F (-55° C to 125° C) | |
| Flexibility | Excellent | |
| Abrasion Resistance | Good | |
| Solvent Resistance | Good | |
| UL Rating & File No. (Subject 224) | 125° C, 600 V | VW-1 | E180908 | |
| UL Catalog No. | 826 Suffix 3X | |
Size Chart
| SIZE | AS SUPPLIED | RECOVERED | |||||||
| Inside Diameter | Inside Diameter Minimum | Wall Thickness | Inside Diameter Maximum | Wall Thickness | |||||
| In. | mm. | In. | mm. | In. | mm. | In. | mm. | In. | mm. |
| 1/16" | 1.6 | 0.059 | 1.5 | 0.007 | 0.18 | 0.016 | 0.50 | 0.016 | 0.40 |
| 1/8" | 3.2 | 0.118 | 3.0 | 0.008 | 0.20 | 0.022 | 1.00 | 0.022 | 0.55 |
| 3/16" | 4.8 | 0.177 | 4.5 | 0.008 | 0.20 | 0.022 | 1.50 | 0.022 | 0.55 |
| 1/4" | 6.4 | 0.236 | 6.0 | 0.009 | 0.22 | 0.024 | 2.00 | 0.024 | 0.60 |
| 3/8" | 9.5 | 0.354 | 9.0 | 0.010 | 0.25 | 0.028 | 3.00 | 0.028 | 0.70 |
| 1/2" | 12.7 | 0.472 | 12.0 | 0.010 | 0.25 | 0.028 | 4.00 | 0.028 | 0.70 |
| 5/8" | 15.9 | 0.591 | 15.0 | 0.010 | 0.25 | 0.028 | 5.00 | 0.028 | 0.70 |
| 3/4" | 19.1 | 0.709 | 18.0 | 0.012 | 0.30 | 0.031 | 6.00 | 0.031 | 0.80 |
| 1" | 25.4 | 0.945 | 24.0 | 0.014 | 0.36 | 0.039 | 8.00 | 0.039 | 1.00 |
| 1 1/4" | 31.8 | 1.181 | 30.0 | 0.014 | 0.36 | 0.039 | 10.00 | 0.039 | 1.00 |
| 1 1/2" | 38.1 | 1.535 | 39.0 | 0.018 | 0.45 | 0.049 | 13.00 | 0.049 | 1.25 |
Thin wall material is good for small, non-intensive applications. For more demanding or industrial applications we recommend Professional 3:1 Heat Shrink Tubing
| SIZE | PART # | COLORS AVAILABLE View the Colors |
SPOOL LENGTH | PRICE |
| 1/16" | ED-HS3-SP50-0063-BK | Black | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-0063-BK | 100 FT | |||
| 1/8" | ED-HS3-SP50-0125 | Black, Clear | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-0125 | 100 FT | |||
| 3/16" | ED-HS3-SP50-0188 | Black, Clear | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-0188 | 100 FT | |||
| 1/4" | ED-HS3-SP50-025 | Blue, Clear, Green, Orange, Gray, Purple, White, Yellow, Red | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-025 | 100 FT | |||
| 3/8" | ED-HS3-SP50-0375 | Black, Blue, Clear, Green, Red, Orange, Gray, Purple, White, Yellow | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-0375 | 100 FT | |||
| 1/2" | ED-HS3-SP50-050 | Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Gray, Purple, White, Yellow, Red | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-050 | 100 FT | |||
| 5/8" | ED-HS3-SP50-0625 | Black, Clear | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-0625 | 100 FT | |||
| 3/4" | ED-HS3-SP50-075 | Blue, Clear, Green, Orange, Gray, Purple, White, Yellow, Red, Black Temporarily Out of Stock | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-075 | 100 FT | |||
| 7/8" | ED-HS3-SP50-0875 | Black, Clear | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-0875-BK | Black | 100 FT | ||
| 1" | ED-HS3-SP50-100 | Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Gray, Purple, White, Yellow, Red, Clear Temporarily Out of Stock | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-100 | 100 FT | |||
| 1-1/4" | ED-HS3-SP50-125-BK | Black | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-125-BK | 100 FT | |||
| 1-1/2" | ED-HS3-SP50-150 | Black, Blue, Clear, Green, Orange, Gray, Purple, White, Yellow, Red | 50 FT | |
| ED-HS3-SP100-150 | 100 FT |
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