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Gardner Bender Heat Shrink Butt Splice Kits
Create A Waterproof Connection for your Copper Cables
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Gardner Bender Heat Shrink Butt Splice Kits
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What's special about these heat shrinkable connectors?
Gardner Bender heat shrink butt splices are the perfect solution for insulating and protecting your copper wire splices. The secure waterproof, dustproof seal can be used for direct burial as well as above ground applications. |
- Easy to use design makes installation quick and easy
- Rated for use up to 600V max
- Seals permanently using a heat gun or torch
- Heat shrink is lined with an aggressive adhesive that adheres to most plastics, rubber, neoprene, metals, and polyethylene
- Tubing provides high impact abrasion and corrosion resistant protection
- Eliminates the need to use messy epoxies or electrical tape
- HST-1300 is ideally suited for UF cables:
- Minimum conductor size 14/2 with ground
- Maximum conductor size 8/3 with ground
| Continuous Operating Temperature | -67° F to 257° F [-55° C to 125° C] |
|---|---|
| Shrink Temperature | 250° F [120° C] |
| Shrink Ratio | 2.5 : 1 |
| Maximum Voltage Rating | up to 600V |
| PART # | DESCRIPTION | WIRE GAUGE | WEIGHT | PRICE |
| GB-HSB-28 | 1-Screw Splice Connector [1] 1-1/2" dia, 4" Heavy Wall Polyolefin Heat Shrink Tubing |
#8 to #2 Copper Wire | 0.14 lb | |
| GB-HST-WP | 1-Screw Splice Connector [1] 3/4" dia, 4" Heavy Wall Polyolefin Heat Shrink Tubing |
#14 to #8 Copper Wire | 0.08 lb | |
| GB-HST-1300 | 4-Screw Splice Connectors [1] 1-1/2" dia, 8" Heavy Wall Polyolefin Heat Shrink Tubing |
#14 to #8 AWG UF Copper Wire | 0.26 lb |
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