General
Colour	Black

The shrink tube Pliofine SAM 4,8 Box (12m) from Ses-Sterling is a professional protective material for cables and wiring in the field of electrical and IT installation. It is delivered in a box with a total length of 12 metres and is black in colour. The shrink tube serves for mechanical and electrical insulation as well as protection against environmental influences such as dust, moisture or mechanical stress. It is specifically designed for use in installations where reliable and durable coverage of cables and connections is required.

Applications

The shrink tube Pliofine SAM 4,8 is suitable for use in electrical and data cabling, particularly in areas where high mechanical stability and environmental resistance are required. It is frequently used in building installation, machine cabling, industrial applications, or in the installation of network cables. The product can be used both indoors and outdoors, with the black colour enabling good visual integration into technical environments.

Functions and features in detail

The shrink tube has a shrink ratio of 2:1, meaning that it reduces to half its original outer diameter when heated. This ensures a tight, form-stable fit around the cables or wiring to be protected. The black colour is not only aesthetic but also functional, as it is UV-resistant and thus suitable for outdoor use. The packaging contains 12 metres of shrink tube in a box, enabling compact and organised storage.

Technology explained simply

The shrink tube is made of a thermoplastic material that shrinks when heated (e.g. with a hot air blower) and tightly conforms to the cable underneath. This process provides a tight, waterproof and dustproof covering that protects the wiring from mechanical damage, moisture and contamination. The shrink technology allows for quick and reliable processing without requiring additional adhesives or fastening elements. The black colour of the tube is UV-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor use.

Compatibility and accessories

The shrink tube is universally applicable and compatible with a wide range of cable types, particularly electrical wiring, data cables and network cables. It can be processed with standard hot air blowers commonly used in electrical and IT installation. There are no specific accessories directly associated with this item, as the shrink tube is supplied as a standalone product. It is used in combination with the respective cables that need to be protected.

Installation and mounting

Installation is carried out by sliding the shrink tube over the cable or wiring to be protected. It is then heated using a hot air blower or another suitable heating device, causing it to shrink and tightly conform to the cable. The process requires no additional tools or adhesives. The packaging contains 12 metres of shrink tube, sufficient for multiple installations. The box is designed to allow easy removal and processing of the tube.

Operational advantages

The Pliofine SAM 4,8 shrink tube provides reliable and durable protection for cables and wiring. The tight fit after shrinking ensures mechanical stability and prevents moisture or dust from entering. The UV resistance of the black colour makes it suitable for outdoor use as well. The simple handling and quick processing increase installation efficiency. The packaging in a box containing 12 metres enables economical use and organised storage.