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Component Name

2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter

Description

The 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is a type of heat shrink tubing designed for electrical insulation and protection in various applications. This component is a flexible, tube-shaped material made from a thermoplastic material that shrinks when exposed to heat, providing a secure and reliable connection.

The primary purpose of this heat shrink tube is to

Insulate electrical connections and wires

Protect electrical components from moisture, corrosion, and physical damage

Provide strain relief and support to wires and cables

Enhance the overall reliability and durability of electrical connections

Key Features

  • Inner Diameter: 2.5mm

The internal diameter of the tube, which determines the size of the wire or component it can accommodate.

  • Material: Thermoplastic

A durable, flexible, and heat-resistant material that shrinks when exposed to heat, providing a secure fit.

  • Color: Black

The tube's color, which can help with identification and organization in complex electrical systems.

  • Length: 1 Meter

The tube's length, which provides sufficient material for various applications and connections.

  • Heat Shrink Ratio: 2:1

The tube shrinks to half its original diameter when heated, ensuring a snug fit around the wire or component.

  • Operating Temperature: -55C to 125C

The temperature range within which the tube can operate safely and effectively.

  • Shrink Temperature: 120C to 150C

The temperature range at which the tube shrinks to its minimum diameter.

  • Flammability Rating: UL94-V0

The tube meets the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) standard for flammability, indicating a high level of safety and resistance to ignition.

  • Chemical Resistance: Good resistance to common chemicals and solvents

The tube can withstand exposure to various chemicals and solvents, ensuring its performance and durability in harsh environments.

  • Certifications: RoHS and REACH compliant

The tube meets the European Union's Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulations, ensuring a safe and environmentally friendly product.

Applications

This 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is suitable for various applications, including

Electrical connections and wiring harnesses

Industrial control systems and automation

Aerospace and defense applications

Automotive and marine electrical systems

Telecommunications and networking equipment

installation and Handling

To ensure proper installation and handling of the 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter

Cut the tube to the desired length using a sharp utility knife or scissors.

Slide the tube over the wire or component, ensuring proper alignment and positioning.

Apply heat using a heat gun or shrink oven to shrink the tube to its minimum diameter.

Avoid overheating, which can cause the tube to become brittle or deformed.

By following proper installation and handling procedures, the 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter provides a reliable and secure connection, protecting electrical components and ensuring the overall integrity of electrical systems.

Pin Configuration

  • I apologize, but it seems there's been a mistake. The 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is not an electronic component with pins, but rather a type of heat shrink tubing used to insulate and protect electrical wires and connections.
  • Heat shrink tubing does not have pins, and it is not a component that requires connections. Instead, it is a sleeve-like material that is placed over a wire or connection and then shrunk using heat to form a tight, protective covering.
  • Here's a brief overview of how to use heat shrink tubing:
  • Using Heat Shrink Tubing:
  • Cut a piece of heat shrink tubing to the desired length
  • Slide the tubing over the wire or connection to be protected
  • Apply heat to the tubing using a heat gun or other heat source
  • The tubing will shrink and form a tight, protective covering around the wire or connection
  • If you have any further questions or would like more information on how to use heat shrink tubing, please let me know!

Code Examples

Component Documentation: 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter
Overview
The 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter is a versatile and widely used component in electronics and IoT projects. It is a type of heat shrinkable tubing used to insulate and protect electrical connections from environmental factors such as moisture, dust, and mechanical stress. This component is perfect for a wide range of applications, including wire management, cable bundling, and strain relief.
Technical Specifications
Diameter: 2.5mm
 Length: 1 meter
 Material: Black heat shrinkable tubing
 Operating Temperature: -20C to 125C
 Shrink Ratio: 2:1
 Voltage Rating: 600V
Usage and Examples
### Example 1: Wire Insulation and Protection
In this example, we will demonstrate how to use the 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube to insulate and protect a wire connection.
Materials needed:
2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter
 Wire (e.g., 20 AWG)
 Wire strippers
 Heat gun or heat shrink tool
Steps:
1. Strip the insulation from the ends of the wire using wire strippers.
2. Slide the heat shrink tube over the wire, ensuring that the wire is centered within the tube.
3. Apply heat using a heat gun or heat shrink tool to the tube, causing it to shrink and form a tight seal around the wire.
4. Verify that the tube has shrunk evenly and the wire is fully insulated.
Code Example (Arduino):
```c
// No code example is required for this example, as it is a purely mechanical process.
```
### Example 2: Cable Bundling and Management
In this example, we will demonstrate how to use the 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube to bundle and manage cables in a robotic or IoT project.
Materials needed:
2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter
 Multiple cables (e.g., power, data, and sensor cables)
 Cable ties or zip ties
Steps:
1. Gather and organize the cables to be bundled.
2. Cut the heat shrink tube into shorter lengths, depending on the desired bundle size.
3. Slide the cables into the heat shrink tube, ensuring they are aligned and evenly spaced.
4. Apply heat using a heat gun or heat shrink tool to the tube, causing it to shrink and form a tight seal around the cables.
5. Use cable ties or zip ties to secure the bundle in place.
Code Example (Python):
```python
# No code example is required for this example, as it is a purely mechanical process.
```
### Example 3: Strain Relief and Protection
In this example, we will demonstrate how to use the 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube to provide strain relief and protection to a connector or wire harness.
Materials needed:
2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter
 Connector or wire harness
 Heat gun or heat shrink tool
Steps:
1. Identify the connector or wire harness that requires strain relief and protection.
2. Cut a length of heat shrink tube slightly longer than the connector or wire harness.
3. Slide the heat shrink tube over the connector or wire harness, ensuring that it is centered and evenly spaced.
4. Apply heat using a heat gun or heat shrink tool to the tube, causing it to shrink and form a tight seal around the connector or wire harness.
5. Verify that the tube has shrunk evenly and the connector or wire harness is fully protected.
Code Example (C++):
```c
// No code example is required for this example, as it is a purely mechanical process.
```
By following these examples, you can effectively use the 2.5mm Heat Shrink Tube Black - 1 Meter to insulate, protect, and manage electrical connections in your IoT projects.