HSMB127BLACK Partex 2:1 heat shrink tubing, 12.7/6.3mm, black, pack 8m

HSMB127BLACK Partex 2:1 heat shrink tubing, 12.7/6.3mm, black, pack 8m

Partex HSMB127BLACK black 2:1 heat shrink tubing, supplied in an 8 m pack with a nominal diameter of 12.7 mm shrinking to 6.3 mm, designed for electrical insulation, cable protection and wiring management.

SKU: HSMB127BLACKMPN: HSMB127BLACK
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Why Choose the Partex HSMB127BLACK Black Heat Shrink Tubing?

The Partex HSMB127BLACK is a versatile 2:1 black heat shrink tubing designed for electrical insulation, cable protection and wire identification in industrial, commercial and electrical installation applications. Featuring a nominal diameter of 12.7 mm before shrinking and 6.3 mm after shrinking, this heat shrink sleeve provides a neat, close-fitting solution for protecting cables, conductors and electrical connections.

As part of the Partex HSMB heat shrink tubing range, the HSMB127BLACK offers a practical solution for cable management and electrical wiring protection. When suitable heat is applied, the tubing contracts around the underlying cable or component, helping protect against abrasion, mechanical wear and everyday handling. Its black finish provides a professional appearance for cable assemblies, electrical installations and industrial wiring systems.

Supplied in a convenient 8 m pack, the Partex HSMB127BLACK is ideal for electricians, electrical panel builders, maintenance engineers and industrial automation professionals. Its 2:1 shrink ratio and larger 12.7 mm supplied diameter make it particularly useful for insulating and protecting medium-sized cable bundles, electrical joints and wiring assemblies.

Key Advantages

  • 2:1 heat shrink ratio provides a close-fitting insulating sleeve around compatible cables and electrical connections.
  • 12.7 mm nominal supplied diameter reduces to approximately 6.3 mm when fully recovered.
  • Black colour provides a neat, professional finish for electrical wiring and cable assemblies.
  • 8 m pack length provides a practical supply for multiple electrical installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Heat-activated shrinking creates a tidy, close-fitting sleeve without complicated installation procedures.
  • Helps protect insulated cables and connections against abrasion and mechanical wear.
  • Suitable for industrial control panels, electrical assemblies, cable bundles and wiring management systems.

Key Features

  • Partex HSMB127BLACK heat shrink tubing.
  • 2:1 shrink ratio for electrical insulation and cable protection.
  • 12.7 mm nominal diameter before shrinking.
  • 6.3 mm nominal recovered diameter.
  • Black finish for professional electrical wiring and cable identification applications.
  • 8 m pack for electrical installation and maintenance work.
  • Heat-shrinkable sleeving for wires, cable joints and compatible electrical connections.
  • Suitable for electrical control panels, industrial machinery and cable assemblies.

Reliable Cable Insulation and Electrical Protection

Heat shrink tubing such as the Partex HSMB127BLACK provides a convenient method of insulating electrical conductors, covering wire joints and protecting cable assemblies. By applying controlled heat, the tubing contracts around the cable or connection, forming a close-fitting sleeve that helps improve wiring organisation and reduce exposure to everyday mechanical wear.

The 2:1 shrink ratio allows the tubing to reduce from its nominal 12.7 mm supplied diameter to approximately 6.3 mm when fully recovered. For effective installation, the tubing should be large enough to pass over the widest section of the connection before heating and capable of shrinking securely around the smallest section. Its larger diameter makes it particularly useful for covering cable joints, insulating compatible connectors and protecting groups of electrical conductors.

Typical Applications

  • Electrical wire insulation and conductor protection.
  • Industrial control panel wiring and electrical cabinet assemblies.
  • Protection and organisation of medium-sized cable bundles.
  • Insulation of soldered wire joints and compatible electrical terminals.
  • Industrial automation equipment and machinery wiring.
  • Electrical maintenance, repairs and cable assembly work.
  • Protection of wiring in manufacturing and processing equipment.
  • Low-voltage electrical installations where the tubing's insulation rating is suitable.

Technical Specifications

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Supply Format 8 m
Device Type Heat-shrink tubing
Material Polyolefin
Cable Diameter (mm) 6.3–12.7 mm
Internal Diameter Before Shrinking (mm) 12.7 mm
Shrink Ratio 2:1
Colour Black
Adhesive Lined No
Manufacturer Partex
Series HSMB Heat Shrink Tubing
Model HSMB127BLACK
Product type Heat shrink tubing
Shrink ratio 2:1
Nominal diameter before shrinking 12.7 mm
Nominal diameter after shrinking 6.3 mm
Colour Black
Pack length 8 m
Shrinking method Heat activated
Primary function Electrical insulation and cable protection
Secondary function Cable identification and wiring organisation
Typical installation Electrical wiring, cable assemblies and control panels
HS Code 39269097

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Partex HSMB127BLACK used for?

The Partex HSMB127BLACK is used for electrical insulation, cable protection and covering compatible electrical joints, cable bundles and connections in control panels, machinery and wiring assemblies.

What is the shrink ratio of the HSMB127BLACK?

The tubing has a 2:1 shrink ratio, meaning its nominal diameter can reduce to approximately half its original size when correctly heated.

What diameter does the Partex HSMB127BLACK shrink to?

The tubing has a nominal supplied diameter of 12.7 mm and a nominal recovered diameter of 6.3 mm.

How much heat shrink tubing is included in the pack?

The Partex HSMB127BLACK is supplied in an 8 m pack, providing tubing for multiple electrical installation, maintenance and cable management tasks.

Where is black heat shrink tubing commonly used?

Black heat shrink tubing is commonly used in electrical control panels, industrial wiring systems, cable assemblies, machinery installations and applications requiring neat, professional insulation and cable protection.

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Partex supplies cable identification and wiring management solutions for electrical installers, control panel builders and industrial maintenance professionals. The HSMB127BLACK black heat shrink tubing provides a practical solution for insulating, protecting and organising electrical wiring in industrial and commercial applications.

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