Why Choose the Partex HSMB191YELLOW Heat Shrink Tubing?
The Partex HSMB191YELLOW is a versatile yellow 2:1 heat shrink tubing designed for electrical insulation, cable identification and protective sleeving in industrial, commercial and general electrical installations. Supplied in a convenient 5 m pack, this tubing provides a practical solution for protecting electrical cables, wiring connections and cable assemblies.
Featuring a nominal supplied internal diameter of 19.1 mm and a nominal recovered internal diameter of 9.5 mm, the tubing contracts when suitable heat is applied to form a close-fitting protective sleeve around compatible cables and components. Its 2:1 shrink ratio provides substantial diameter reduction, making it suitable for cable insulation, connection protection and identification applications.
The distinctive yellow colour supports visual cable identification, colour-coded cable management and organised electrical installations. As part of the Partex HSMB heat shrink tubing range, the HSMB191YELLOW is a practical choice for electrical contractors, control panel builders, cable assembly specialists and maintenance engineers requiring protective sleeving for larger cable diameters.
Key Advantages
- 2:1 heat shrink ratio provides controlled diameter reduction when heated.
- 19.1 mm nominal supplied diameter accommodates compatible larger cables, cable joints and electrical connections.
- 9.5 mm nominal recovered diameter enables close-fitting protective sleeving.
- Yellow colour supports visual cable identification and colour-coded cable management.
- 5 m pack length provides material for multiple cable protection and maintenance applications.
- Provides additional electrical insulation and mechanical protection for compatible cables and conductors.
- Helps protect wiring against abrasion, handling damage and general mechanical wear.
- Suitable for electrical control panels, cable assemblies, wiring harnesses and industrial maintenance.
Key Features
- Partex HSMB191YELLOW heat shrink tubing.
- 2:1 shrink ratio for heat-activated diameter reduction.
- 19.1 mm nominal supplied internal diameter.
- 9.5 mm nominal recovered internal diameter.
- Yellow colour for visual cable identification and organised electrical installations.
- 5 m supplied length.
- Heat-shrinkable sleeving suitable for compatible electrical cables and wiring assemblies.
- Provides additional electrical insulation and mechanical protection.
- Suitable for compatible cable joints, electrical connections and wiring harnesses.
- Can be cut to the required length for individual installation requirements.
Reliable Electrical Insulation and Colour-Coded Cable Identification
Heat shrink tubing provides a convenient method of insulating, identifying and protecting electrical cables and conductors. When suitable heat is applied, the tubing contracts around the underlying cable or component, forming a close-fitting protective sleeve that helps reduce exposure to abrasion and general mechanical wear.
The Partex HSMB191YELLOW is particularly useful for wiring applications requiring a 19.1 mm nominal supplied internal diameter. Its 2:1 shrink ratio allows the tubing to recover towards a nominal internal diameter of 9.5 mm, making it a practical choice for compatible larger cables, cable joints and electrical assemblies.
The yellow finish provides a clear visual distinction within organised wiring systems and can support project-specific identification schemes, circuit grouping and cable management. Solid yellow sleeving must not be confused with the green-and-yellow identification reserved for protective conductors under applicable UK and European electrical standards. For effective installation, select tubing that passes over the largest section of the cable or connection before shrinking while remaining capable of contracting securely around the intended surface.
Typical Applications
- Electrical cable insulation and protective sleeving.
- Larger cable joints and compatible electrical connections.
- Industrial electrical wiring and cable assemblies.
- Electrical control panels and automation equipment.
- Yellow colour-coded cable and conductor identification.
- Wiring harnesses and machinery electrical assemblies.
- Electrical maintenance, workshop repairs and cable preparation.
- General cable management and protective wiring applications.
