Who is the REV 4 cm heat shrink tubing set suitable for?

It is aimed at electricians, tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts who want to insulate or color-code many short connections; you can find further connection materials in our Electrical Installation category .

Areas of application and selection criteria

According to the manufacturer, the set is intended for the following applications; the test points help with the selection:

• Insulating conductors
• Insulating compression joints
• Repairing ladders and cable insulation
• Short sections for small connection points
• Choose size according to diameter before and after shrinking
• Slide the hose onto the pipe before connecting it.
• Consider the insulation properties of 600 V
• Work on power lines should only be carried out when the power is off.

Your advantage: many short sections in five sizes

With 55 pre-cut 4cm sections in five diameters, you have the right size at hand for numerous small connection points; according to the manufacturer, the hose is resistant to oils, brake fluids and UV radiation.

Choose the correct hose size

The initial diameter must fit over the component; the diameter after shrinking should fit snugly.

Diameter in set

Included are eleven pieces each with Ø 3 → 1.5 mm, Ø 5 → 2.5 mm, Ø 8 → 4 mm, Ø 10 → 5 mm and Ø 15 → 7.5 mm.

Short or long

For longer insulation runs, we offer the REV heat shrink tubing set 12 cm, black, 25 pieces with the same five diameters.

Processing and limits

Shrinking is performed using a heat source that reaches 125 °C, such as a hot air blower; conductors and surrounding components must not be overheated. Work on electrical lines must only be carried out when the power is off.

Product features at a glance

Technical specifications: REV heat shrink tubing set 4 cm, colored

The information is taken from the product page and the accessories catalog of REV Ritter for item no. 0508301555; the shrink ratio is derived from the diameters.