Heatshrink Sleeves & Tubing

Variations Of Heatshrink Sleeves & Tubing

Heat Shrink 2:1 < 25.4mm

This Polyolefin Heat Shrink tubing is manufactured using the ratio of 2:1, this allows it to shrink down in a 2:1 ratio. Heatshrink sleeving is excellent for the protection of frayed or damaged wires and can be used with a number of applications where deemed fit for insulation purposes. Coming in sizes less than 25.4mm these are some of the most commonly used variants as they fit most industry standard sized cabling and wire systems.

Heat Shrink 2:1 > 25.4mm

This shrink to fit Polyolefin sleeving comes in an ideal ratio of 2:1, this allows its use with a wide variety of applications including wires and small tubes which they are commonly used for. We keep this Heatshrink sleeving in a range of sizes and colours to suit all specific applications. Most commonly used inside the Electronics industry they are regularly used to fix and repair worn wires, pro-longing their life span dramatically in industrial locations where they may often be exposed to harmful acids, alkalis or other general factors.

Heat Shrink Tubing 3:1

Polyolefin heat shrink tubing or Polyolefin Heat shrink sleeving with a shrink ratio of 3:1 is ideal for use with smaller applications as it shrinks down to fit excellently. Simply requiring a slight amount of heat for it to shrink down to size, this is an extremely easy to use material and can be mastered in almost no time at all. Also available in a huge range of sizes and colours to suit, you can rest assured that we have the ideal choice for your specific application. 3:1 shrinking ratio is recommended for larger products with more of a shrink area to cover, ensuring a full and effective coverage using our Heatshrink sleeving.

Adhesive Lined Heatshrink

Adhesive lined shrink to fit Polyolefin plastic is a widely sought after and used part inside a number of industries, one of the most common being the Electronics industry where the Sleeves are used to connect and repair a set of wires, being an excellent conductor of Electricity. This adhesive lined version is perfect for hard to reach or in accessible area's where standard sleeving or tubing would be almost impossible to install, this is where adhesive lined takes center stage.

About Heatshrink Sleeves & Tubing
Frequently Asked Questions

Our Heat Shrink Sleeves & Tubing are manufactured using a premium quality Polyolefin Thermoplastic. This is what gives this product its shrinking properties when moderately heated. Commonly used to insulate, protect and conceal applications such as cables inside wiring systems, Heatshrink Tubing is an easy to use product that is perfect for such uses.

These products are employed mainly inside electrical related industries. We have a number of shrinking ratios available, our main ones including 2:1 & 3:1, which refer to the size which they end up shrinking to. This enables you to pick and choose depending on your required use.

We keep Heatshrink Sleeving & Tubing in a wide range of sizes and styles. These can be found through the product pages above. Each size is available for free sample lengths where required, so that you can try before you buy.

Different Heatshrink Sleeves / Tubes That We Offer Include:

Adhesive Lined
Heat Shrink Tubing 2:1 - Available in Up to 25.4mm Diameter & Above
Heat Shrink Tubing 3:1

Benefits Of Using Our Heatshrink Tubing:

Manufactured from premium quality Polyolefin thermoplastic
Available in a number of shrinking ratios
Versatile and multi purpose product
Free samples available

Need a custom style of shrinking ratio of Heatshrink? Give us a call on 01233 713 581

What Delivery Services are available?
We offer free 3-5 Day Delivery for orders over £15, £4.85 2nd Class Services for orders below £10 and £2.85 for orders £10-15. We also offer Next Day Delivery for £12.50 along with Guaranteed AM Delivery if required, collection can be arranged free of charge from our warehouse. For international shipping prices please use the shipping calculator on the cart page, once a product is inside your cart.

Can I get a Free Sample?
Free Samples can be requested through our product pages, displayed in the sizing table beside the product you require. Please note you can always give us a call on 01233 713 581 or contact us over Live Chat to discuss samples.

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I am not sure what parts I need?
If you're unsure of what part you need then please do not hesitate to give one of our friendly Sales Team a call on 01233 713 581 and they can assist you. Alternatively, we're regularly active on the Live Chat and are always open for questions.

Do you offer Returns on Products?
We offer a return period on all of our products to give you peace of mind, to view our policies and learn more about this process should it be required, please see our Returns Policy page.

Can you supply different colours of this product?
In most cases we have the facilities to offer you different colours of a product, specific to your requirements. Minimum order quantities may apply depending on the manufacturing technique in question, but please get in touch with any queries you may have.

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