Why Choose the Partex ECHS2508EARTH(GRN/YEL) Green/Yellow Heat Shrink Tubing?
The Partex ECHS2508EARTH(GRN/YEL) is a green/yellow 2:1 heat shrink tubing designed for electrical cable identification, insulation and protection in industrial wiring and electrical installation applications. Supplied in a 30 m pack, this tubing has a nominal supplied diameter of 50.8 mm and shrinks to approximately 25.4 mm when correctly heated.
The distinctive green/yellow colour combination is used for identifying protective earth conductors in electrical systems. The heat shrink construction allows the tubing to conform around appropriately sized cables and conductors, providing a close-fitting covering that supports organised wiring and long-lasting cable identification.
With its 2:1 shrink ratio, large-diameter format and generous 30 m pack length, this Partex heat shrink tubing is suitable for electrical panel builders, maintenance engineers, cable assembly manufacturers and industrial installation professionals requiring reliable protective earth identification.
Key Advantages
- Green/yellow identification for protective earth conductors.
- 2:1 shrink ratio provides a close fit around suitable cables.
- 50.8 mm supplied diameter for larger cable and conductor applications.
- 25.4 mm nominal recovered diameter after heat shrinking.
- 30 m pack length supports multiple installation and maintenance tasks.
- Helps provide cable identification, insulation and surface protection.
- Suitable for electrical control panels, industrial equipment and cable assemblies.
Key Features
- Partex heat shrink tubing for electrical identification applications.
- 2:1 nominal shrink ratio.
- 50.8 mm nominal diameter before shrinking.
- 25.4 mm nominal diameter after shrinking.
- Green/yellow colour for protective earth identification.
- 30 m pack quantity.
- Heat-activated shrinking for a close-fitting cable covering.
- Suitable for cutting to individual lengths for installation.
Reliable Protective Earth Cable Identification and Protection
Heat shrink tubing provides a practical method of identifying and covering electrical conductors. When suitable heat is applied, the tubing contracts around the cable or component, forming a close-fitting sleeve. The Partex ECHS2508EARTH(GRN/YEL) combines this functionality with the recognised green/yellow protective earth colour combination, helping installers distinguish earthing conductors from other electrical connections.
Its 50.8 mm to 25.4 mm nominal shrink range makes it particularly useful for larger conductor assemblies and appropriately sized cable terminations. The tubing can be cut to the required length before installation, allowing consistent identification across electrical distribution equipment, industrial control cabinets and maintenance projects. The tubing should be selected to suit the cable diameter and installed using controlled heating in accordance with the manufacturer's guidance.
Typical Applications
- Protective earth conductor identification.
- Electrical switchgear and distribution panels.
- Industrial control cabinet wiring.
- Large cable and conductor sleeving.
- Electrical cable assembly manufacturing.
- Industrial machinery earthing connections.
- Electrical installation, maintenance and refurbishment.
