3M Adhesive Lined Halogen Free Heat Shrink Tubing, Black 38mm Sleeve Dia. x 1m Length 4.5:1 Ratio, MDT-A Series

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RS Stock No.:
811-2713
Distrelec Article No.:
304-08-864
Mfr. Part No.:
TE100037601
Brand:
3M
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Brand

3M

Sleeve Diameter

38mm

Colour

Black

Shrunk Diameter

12mm

Sleeve Type

Heat Shrink

Adhesive Lined

Yes

Shrink Ratio

4.5:1

Sleeve Length

1m

Material

Polyolefin

Operating Temperature Range

-35 → +130 °C

Flame Retardant

Yes

Halogen Free

Yes

Series

MDT-A

COO (Country of Origin):
NL

3M MDT-A Series Heat Shrink Tubing, 38mm Sleeve Diameter, 12mm Shrunk Diameter - TE100037601


This heat shrink tubing offers a medium wall design ideal for insulation and protection in electrical applications. The 38mm sleeve diameter shrinks down to a snug 12mm, effectively securing cable joints and terminations. Made from polyolefin material, it is both adhesive lined and flame retardant, ensuring durability and safety in various environments. The tubing operates effectively within a temperature range of -55 to +130°C, making it a versatile choice for multiple installations.

Features & Benefits


• Adhesive lining enhances sealing properties for reliable insulation
• Flame retardant properties improve safety in demanding applications
• Shrink ratio of 4.5:1 allows for flexible fitting on various cables
• High temperature tolerance ensures performance under extreme conditions
• Halogen-free composition meets environmental safety standards
• Self-extinguishing capabilities reduce fire risk in electrical systems

Applications


• Suitable for underground cable joint
• Ideal for insulation in marine and offshore settings
• Used for terminations in electrical setups
• Protects cable joints against moisture and contamination
• Applicable in wiring harnesses and cable management systems

How does the adhesive lining improve performance?


The adhesive lining creates a strong bond between the tubing and the cable, ensuring a tight seal that protects against moisture and contaminants, enhancing durability in various conditions.

What temperature range can this tubing withstand?


It operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -55 to +130°C, making it suitable for different applications, including extreme environmental conditions.

Is this tubing suitable for use in hazardous environments?


Yes, the flame retardant properties and halogen-free materials make it suitable for use in hazardous areas where fire safety and environmental impact are crucial considerations.

What are the practical uses for a 38mm heat shrink sleeve?


The 38mm heat shrink sleeve is ideal for covering larger cables or terminal connections, providing effective insulation and protection from environmental factors.

How does the shrink ratio benefit installation?


A shrink ratio of 4.5:1 allows the tubing to be easily fitted over various cable sizes, providing a secure fit after shrinkage that optimises insulation and protection.

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