ECHS2191GREY Partex 2:1 heat shrink tubing, 19.100000000000001/9.5mm, grey, pack 50m

Why Choose the Partex ECHS2191GREY 2:1 Grey Heat Shrink Tubing?

The Partex ECHS2191GREY is a versatile 2:1 grey heat shrink tubing designed for electrical insulation, cable protection and colour-coded cable identification in industrial and commercial electrical installations. Part of the Partex ECHS heat shrink tubing range, this sleeving provides a practical solution for protecting electrical conductors, covering cable connections and achieving a neat, professional finish on wiring assemblies, cable harnesses and electrical equipment.

Featuring a nominal supplied internal diameter of 19.1 mm and a nominal fully recovered internal diameter of 9.5 mm, the ECHS2191GREY offers an approximately 2:1 shrink ratio. When suitable heat is applied, the tubing contracts around appropriately sized cables and components, creating a close-fitting protective covering that helps reduce abrasion, mechanical wear and damage caused by routine handling. Its larger diameter makes it particularly useful for sleeving compatible cable bundles, insulated connections and wiring assemblies.

The distinctive grey finish supports professional cable identification and organised wiring systems. Grey is also a recognised line conductor identification colour in UK and European harmonised three-phase wiring systems, making this tubing useful for appropriate conductor marking applications. Supplied in a convenient 50 m pack, the ECHS2191GREY is suitable for electrical contractors, control panel manufacturers, industrial maintenance engineers and OEM equipment builders requiring dependable heat shrink sleeving for cable preparation, electrical assembly and maintenance work.

Key Advantages

• Versatile 2:1 heat shrink tubing for electrical insulation and cable protection.
• 19.1 mm nominal supplied internal diameter accommodates appropriately sized cables, insulated connections and wiring assemblies.
• 9.5 mm nominal recovered internal diameter enables a close-fitting finish on compatible cables and components.
• Grey colour supports professional cable identification and organised electrical wiring.
• Suitable for identifying line conductors where grey is specified by applicable wiring requirements.
• Heat-activated shrinking allows the tubing to conform around suitable electrical cables and connections.
• Helps protect electrical wiring against abrasion, handling damage and mechanical wear.
• Suitable for electrical insulation, cable sleeving and colour-coded conductor identification.
• Useful for covering larger cable sections, insulated joints and compatible cable harness assemblies.
• Can be cut to the required length for individual cable protection and identification applications.
• Supports tidy, professional wiring installations in control panels, machinery and electrical distribution equipment.
• Convenient 50 m pack supports professional electrical installation, maintenance and production work.

Key Features

• Partex ECHS2191GREY grey heat shrink tubing.
• 2:1 nominal shrink ratio for controlled diameter reduction when heated.
• 19.1 mm nominal supplied internal diameter.
• 9.5 mm nominal fully recovered internal diameter.
• Grey finish for colour-coded cable and conductor identification.
• Suitable for line conductor identification where grey is the designated colour.
• Heat-shrinkable construction for close-fitting cable and conductor sleeving.
• Suitable for protecting compatible electrical cables, insulated joints and connections.
• Provides an additional insulating and protective covering around appropriately prepared electrical assemblies.
• Useful for larger cable sections, cable bundles and wiring harness applications.
• Cut-to-length format for flexible installation and cable preparation.
• Supplied in a 50 m pack.

Reliable Electrical Insulation and Conductor Identification for Industrial Wiring

Heat shrink tubing is widely used in electrical engineering, industrial automation and control panel manufacturing to provide an insulating and protective covering around cables, electrical connections and wiring assemblies. When heated using a suitable controlled heat source, the tubing contracts in diameter to fit around the underlying cable or component. This creates a neat protective sleeve that helps reduce exposure to abrasion, handling damage and mechanical wear while supporting professional cable management.

The Partex ECHS2191GREY 2:1 grey heat shrink tubing has a nominal internal diameter of 19.1 mm before shrinking and a nominal fully recovered diameter of 9.5 mm. These dimensions make it suitable for appropriately sized electrical cables, insulated joints, cable bundles and wiring assemblies. The grey finish provides a consistent appearance and can support conductor identification in electrical systems where grey denotes a line conductor, including appropriate three-phase installations.

For dependable results, the tubing should have sufficient initial diameter to pass over the largest part of the assembly and an appropriate recovered diameter to achieve the required fit. Apply heat evenly using suitable equipment and avoid excessive temperatures that could damage the tubing or underlying insulation. In UK harmonised three-phase wiring systems, grey is commonly used for the L3 line conductor; however, colour identification must always follow the applicable wiring standards and installation requirements. Standard heat shrink tubing should not be assumed to provide a waterproof seal unless a suitable sealing construction is specified.

Typical Applications

• Electrical cable insulation and protection.
• Grey line conductor identification in suitable electrical installations.
• Protective sleeving for appropriately sized cable bundles.
• Covering suitable insulated electrical connections.
• Industrial control panel wiring and assembly.
• Three-phase electrical distribution and switchgear wiring.
• Colour-coded cable and conductor identification.
• Industrial automation and machinery wiring.
• Electrical equipment manufacturing and assembly.
• OEM cable harness and wiring loom production.
• Electrical maintenance, repairs and refurbishment work.
• Professional cable preparation and production assembly.