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Supplied in compact mini reel boxes for trade and industrial use
Our red heat shrink tubing mini reels deliver reliable insulation and clear identification for electrical, automotive, and industrial wiring. Manufactured from flame-retardant polyolefin with a 2:1 shrink ratio, this tubing provides a durable, professional finish for positive conductors, phase marking, and cable bundling.
Red heat shrink tubing is the professional’s choice for identifying positive (live) conductors, phase marking, and grouping related cable bundles. It ensures quick visual recognition in electrical systems, improving safety and organisation during installation and maintenance.
The 2:1 polyolefin construction delivers exceptional insulation, mechanical protection, and resistance to oils and fuels, making it suitable for control panels, vehicles, and industrial machinery.
| Internal Diameter (Before Shrink) | Roll Length | Recovered Internal Diameter | Wall Thickness (After Recovery) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mm | 12 m | 0.6 mm | 0.36 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 1.6 mm | 12 m | 0.8 mm | 0.36 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 2.4 mm | 11 m | 1.2 mm | 0.45 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 3.2 mm | 11 m | 1.6 mm | 0.45 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 4.8 mm | 10 m | 2.4 mm | 0.56 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 6.4 mm | 9 m | 3.2 mm | 0.56 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 9.5 mm | 7 m | 4.8 mm | 0.56 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 12.7 mm | 6 m | 6.4 mm | 0.56 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 19.1 mm | 5 m | 9.5 mm | 0.70 mm ± 0.10 mm |
| 25.4 mm | 3.5 m | 12.7 mm | 0.90 mm ± 0.15 mm |
Manufactured from high-grade flame-retardant polyolefin, this tubing provides dependable insulation and mechanical protection in professional environments. Designed for electricians, engineers, and installers, it offers consistent shrink performance and long-term reliability.
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What is red heat shrink tubing used for?
Professionals use red heat shrink to identify positive or live wires in electrical systems, and to colour-code bundles for clear organisation and safety.
Is it suitable for permanent electrical installations?
Yes – the flame-retardant, RoHS-compliant polyolefin material ensures safe and durable insulation for long-term use in control panels and machinery.
Can it withstand industrial chemicals and oils?
Yes. It’s resistant to hydraulic fluids, lubricating oils, and fuels, ideal for workshops, manufacturing, and automotive wiring.
What temperature should I use for shrinking?
Apply even heat at around 80 °C with a professional heat gun to achieve a smooth, tight seal without distortion.
Why use mini reel packaging?
The compact reel keeps tubing tangle-free, clean, and ready to dispense – perfect for electricians and engineers working on site.
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