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4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter

Description

The 4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is a versatile and widely used component in various electronic and electrical applications, particularly in the realm of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This heat shrink tube is designed to provide insulation, protection, and strain relief to electrical connections, wires, and components.

Functionality

  • Electrical Insulation: Prevents electrical shorts and ensures the integrity of the electrical connection.
  • Physical Protection: Guards against mechanical damage, abrasion, and environmental factors such as moisture, dust, and chemicals.
  • Strain Relief: Relieves stress and tension on wires and connections, reducing the likelihood of damage or failure.
The primary function of the 4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is to shrink-fit over electrical connections, wires, or components, providing a secure and reliable insulation. When heated, the tube contracts radially, forming a tight, waterproof seal around the protected area. This process ensures

Key Features

  • Inner Diameter: 4mm (0.16 inches), suitable for a wide range of wire sizes and connections.
  • Length: 1 Meter (3.3 feet), providing ample length for various applications.
  • Material: High-quality, flexible polyolefin tubing with excellent heat resistance and insulation properties.
  • Color: Black, providing a discreet and stealthy appearance in installations.
  • Operating Temperature: -55C to 135C (-69F to 275F), making it suitable for use in a broad range of environments.
  • Shrink Ratio: 2:1, allowing for easy installation and secure fitting.
  • UL and RoHS Compliant: Meets international standards for safety and environmental regulations.

Applications

  • Wire harnessing and cable management: Insulate and protect electrical connections in IoT devices, sensors, and actuators.
  • Electronics prototyping and development: Provide secure and reliable connections in proof-of-concept and prototype designs.
  • Automotive and aerospace: Meet the demanding requirements of high-reliability applications in the automotive and aerospace industries.
  • Industrial automation and control systems: Ensure the integrity of electrical connections in harsh industrial environments.
The 4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is ideal for use in various IoT applications, including

Installation and Usage

  • Slip the tube over the electrical connection or wire.
  • Apply heat using a heat gun or similar tool, following the manufacturer's instructions.
  • The tube will shrink, forming a secure and waterproof seal around the protected area.
To use the 4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter, simply

Conclusion

The 4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is a versatile and essential component in the IoT ecosystem, providing reliable insulation, protection, and strain relief to electrical connections and components. Its ease of use, high-quality material, and compliance with international standards make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications.

Pin Configuration

  • I think there may be a misunderstanding. The component "4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter" is not an electronic component with pins, but rather a passive tubing material used to insulate and protect electrical connections.
  • Heat shrink tubing is a type of tubing that can be shrunk onto a wire or connection using heat, typically from a heat gun or blow dryer. It provides a secure, waterproof, and insulating covering for electrical connections.
  • As such, there are no pins to explain or connect. Instead, here's a brief guide on how to use heat shrink tubing:
  • How to use heat shrink tubing:
  • 1. Cut the tubing to the desired length: Use scissors or a utility knife to cut the heat shrink tubing to the desired length, leaving a small amount of extra tubing on each end.
  • 2. Slide the tubing onto the wire or connection: Place the tubing over the wire or connection, ensuring it is centered and even.
  • 3. Apply heat: Use a heat gun or blow dryer to apply heat to the tubing. The heat will cause the tubing to shrink and conform to the shape of the wire or connection.
  • 4. Hold the heat gun or blow dryer at a safe distance: Keep the heat source about 2-3 inches away from the tubing to avoid damaging it.
  • 5. Move the heat gun or blow dryer slowly and evenly: Move the heat source slowly and evenly along the length of the tubing to ensure even shrinking.
  • 6. Inspect the tubing: Once the tubing has cooled, inspect it to ensure it is securely attached and there are no gaps or openings.
  • That's it! Heat shrink tubing is a simple and effective way to insulate and protect electrical connections. If you have any further questions, feel free to ask.

Code Examples

4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter
The 4mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is a versatile heat shrink tube used to insulate and protect electrical connections and wires in various IoT projects. This documentation provides an overview of the component, its specifications, and code examples demonstrating its usage in different contexts.
Specifications:
Diameter: 4mm
 Length: 1 meter
 Material: Heat shrink polyolefin tubing
 Operating Temperature: -20C to 125C
 Shrink Ratio: 2:1
 Color: Black
How to Use:
The 4mm Heat Shrink Tube is commonly used to:
1. Insulate electrical connections and wires
2. Protect against moisture and corrosion
3. Organize and manage cables
To use the heat shrink tube, simply:
1. Slide the tube over the desired connection or wire
2. Apply heat using a heat gun or other heat source
3. Watch as the tube shrinks to fit snugly around the connection or wire
Code Examples:
Example 1: Waterproofing an ESP32 Connection (C++)
In this example, we'll use the 4mm Heat Shrink Tube to waterproof an ESP32 connection.
```c
#include <WiFi.h>
// Define ESP32 connections
const int gpioVoltage = 18;
const int gpioGround = 19;
void setup() {
  // Initialize ESP32
  WiFi.begin("your_wifi_ssid", "your_wifi_password");
  Serial.begin(115200);
// Connect to Wi-Fi
  while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED) {
    delay(1000);
    Serial.println("Connecting to Wi-Fi...");
  }
Serial.println("Connected to Wi-Fi!");
// Create a waterproof connection using the heat shrink tube
  // Connect gpioVoltage to a power source
  // Connect gpioGround to a ground point
// Apply heat to the heat shrink tube to seal the connection
}
void loop() {
  // Your code here
}
```
Example 2: Organizing Cables in a Robot Chassis (Python)
In this example, we'll use the 4mm Heat Shrink Tube to organize cables in a robot chassis.
```python
import robot
# Define robot cable connections
cable1 = robot.Cable('motor_control')
cable2 = robot.Cable('sensor_data')
cable3 = robot.Cable('power_supply')
# Organize cables using the heat shrink tube
def organize_cables():
  # Connect cables together
  cable1.connect(cable2)
  cable2.connect(cable3)
# Slide the heat shrink tube over the connected cables
  heat_shrink_tube = robot.HeatShrinkTube(4, 1)  # 4mm, 1 meter
  heat_shrink_tube.slide_over_cables(cable1, cable2, cable3)
# Apply heat to the heat shrink tube to seal the cables
  heat_shrink_tube.apply_heat()
organize_cables()
```
Note: The above code examples are fictional and for demonstration purposes only. Please ensure you use the correct syntax and libraries specific to your IoT project.