General
Colour	Black

The Pliofine SAM 1.6 shrink tube from Ses-Sterling is a professional protective material for electrical and electronic wiring as well as cable bundles. It is used in installation technology to protect cables against mechanical stress, moisture, and contamination. The spool with a length of 150 meters offers an economical and practical solution for larger projects in the field of electrical and IT installation. The shrink tube is black, making it suitable for applications in both indoor and outdoor environments, especially when a discreet visual design is required.

Shrink tube is a thermoplastic material that changes its original shape when heated to approximately 100 °C to 120 °C, shrinking to about half its original outer diameter. This process, known as shrink ratio 2:1, ensures that the tube fits tightly around the underlying cable or cable bundle, forming a stable, tight protective layer. The precise shrink ratio is crucial for selecting the correct shrink tube, as it affects the fit and the quality of the seal.

Shrink tube is commonly used in electrical installation, telecommunications, and industrial automation. It protects cables from mechanical stresses such as friction, pressure, or bending, and also provides a certain level of protection against moisture and dust. Its use in cable bundles enables neat and structured cable routing, which simplifies maintenance and inspection. The shrink tube is particularly suitable for applications requiring high mechanical stability and long-term protective function.

The black color of the shrink tube is not only aesthetically neutral but also functionally advantageous. It absorbs heat, which can support more even temperature distribution during the shrinking process. Additionally, black is a common color in electrical and IT technology, as it integrates well into technical environments and does not cause visual distraction. The color remains stable after shrinking and does not fade under normal operating conditions.

The shrink tube is supplied on a spool with a total length of 150 meters. This packaging format is optimized for professional use, as it allows continuous processing and reduces processing costs. The spool weighs 0.516 kg, with a weight of 3.44 g per meter. These specifications are relevant for logistics and transportation, especially in larger projects requiring multiple spools.

Installation is performed by heating the shrink tube to a temperature between 100 °C and 120 °C. This can be done using a hot air blower or a specialized shrink tool. Heating must be even to ensure uniform shrinking. After shrinking, the tube remains tightly adhered to the cable surface, forming a dense, shape-stable sheath. Processing requires no additional tools or adhesives, which reduces installation time and improves workflow efficiency.

In operation, the shrink tube provides durable protection. It is resistant to mechanical stress, moisture, and dust, making it suitable for use in industrial and technical environments. Its use in cable bundles improves the order and structure of the installation, simplifying maintenance and inspection. The high mechanical stability and tight sealing ensure that cables remain protected over extended periods, extending the lifespan of the installation.

Shrink tube is a proven product in electrical and IT installation. The combination of shrink ratio 2:1, black color, and spool packaging with 150 meters length makes it a practical solution for professional users. Processing is simple and does not require special tools, reducing installation time. The durable protective function and high mechanical stability ensure a reliable and long-lasting installation.

Shrink tube is typically processed using a hot air blower, with the temperature maintained between 100 °C and 120 °C. Even heating is essential for uniform shrinking. After shrinking, the tube remains tightly adhered to the cable surface, forming a dense, shape-stable sheath. Processing requires no additional tools or adhesives, which reduces installation time and improves workflow efficiency.

Using the shrink tube in cable bundles improves the order and structure of the installation, simplifying maintenance and inspection. The high mechanical stability and tight sealing ensure that cables remain protected over extended periods, extending the lifespan of the installation. The black color is aesthetically neutral and integrates well into technical environments.

Shrink tube is a proven product in electrical and IT installation. The combination of shrink ratio 2:1, black color, and spool packaging with 150 meters length makes it a practical solution for professional users. Processing is simple and does not require special tools, reducing installation time. The durable protective function and high mechanical stability ensure a reliable and long-lasting installation.