Panduit HSTTA100-48-L2 Heat Shrink Tubing with Adhesive Lining
The Panduit HSTTA100-48-L2 heat shrink tubing is engineered for professionals who demand reliable cable protection and waterproof sealing in demanding environments. This adhesive-lined heat shrink tubing combines superior insulation with integrated adhesive for permanent, moisture-resistant connections. Ideal for telecommunications, automotive, industrial wiring, and marine applications, this cross-linked polyolefin tubing delivers professional-grade performance with minimal installation complexity. The 3:1 shrink ratio ensures complete coverage and secure adhesive bonding, making it the preferred choice for technicians requiring durable cable management solutions.
Key Features
- 1" (25.4mm) interior diameter with 3:1 shrink ratio for complete coverage
- Adhesive-lined design creates waterproof, moisture-resistant seals
- Cross-linked polyolefin construction for superior durability and chemical resistance
- Shrinks to 8.1mm outer diameter for compact, professional finish
- 4' (1.2m) length per piece with 5-piece package for multiple applications
- Black color for aesthetic cable management and UV protection
- Meets industry standards for electrical insulation and environmental protection
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
PANDUIT CORP |
| Part Number |
HSTTA100-48-L2 |
| Interior Diameter (Before Shrinking) |
1" (25.4mm) |
| Exterior Diameter (After Shrinking) |
8.1mm |
| Shrink Ratio |
3:1 |
| Material |
Cross-linked Polyolefin |
| Color |
Black |
| Length per Piece |
4' (1.2m) |
| Package Quantity |
5 pieces |
| Adhesive Type |
Hot-melt adhesive lined |
| Temperature Range |
-55°C to 135°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is adhesive-lined heat shrink tubing used for?
Adhesive-lined heat shrink tubing seals and insulates cable connections while the inner adhesive melts during heating to create a waterproof, moisture-resistant bond. It's ideal for protecting splices, connectors, and terminals in wet or corrosive environments.
How do you apply heat shrink tubing with adhesive?
Slide the tubing over the connection, then apply heat using a heat gun or torch. The tubing shrinks to fit snugly while the adhesive melts and flows to seal gaps, creating a permanent, professional-grade connection.
What does 3:1 shrink ratio mean?
A 3:1 shrink ratio means the tubing shrinks to one-third its original diameter when heated. The Panduit HSTTA100 shrinks from 1" (25.4mm) to approximately 8.1mm, providing complete coverage over standard connectors and splices.
Is cross-linked polyolefin better than standard polyolefin?
Yes. Cross-linked polyolefin offers superior chemical resistance, temperature stability, and durability compared to standard polyolefin, making it ideal for harsh industrial, automotive, and marine applications.
