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Partex ECHS2508YELLOW yellow 2:1 heat shrink tubing with a 50.8 mm supplied internal diameter and 25.4 mm recovered internal diameter, supplied in a 30 m pack for electrical insulation, cable protection and colour-coded cable identification.
£173.30
The Partex ECHS2508YELLOW is a versatile 2:1 yellow heat shrink tubing designed for electrical insulation, cable protection and colour-coded identification in industrial and commercial electrical installations. Part of the Partex ECHS heat shrink tubing range, this protective sleeving provides a practical solution for covering electrical cables, protecting insulated connections and achieving a neat, professional finish on wiring assemblies, cable harnesses and electrical equipment.
Featuring a nominal supplied internal diameter of 50.8 mm and a nominal fully recovered internal diameter of 25.4 mm, the ECHS2508YELLOW offers a 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 large diameter makes it particularly useful for sleeving compatible multicore cables, cable bundles, insulated connections and wiring harness assemblies.
The distinctive yellow finish provides high-visibility cable identification and supports organised wiring systems where yellow is an appropriate designated colour. Supplied in a convenient 30 m pack, the ECHS2508YELLOW 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 applications.
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 ECHS2508YELLOW 2:1 yellow heat shrink tubing has a nominal internal diameter of 50.8 mm before shrinking and a nominal fully recovered diameter of 25.4 mm. These dimensions make it suitable for appropriately sized larger electrical cables, insulated joints, cable bundles and wiring assemblies. The yellow finish provides a distinctive appearance that supports cable identification, equipment wiring organisation and the marking of designated cable groups in industrial applications.
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. Yellow-only sleeving should not be used as a substitute for green/yellow protective conductor identification where green/yellow marking is required by applicable electrical wiring standards. Standard heat shrink tubing should not be assumed to provide a waterproof seal unless a suitable sealing construction is specified.
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| Supply Format | 30 m | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Heat-shrink tubing | |
| Material | Polyolefin | |
| Cable Diameter (mm) | 25.4–50.8 mm | |
| Internal Diameter Before Shrinking (mm) | 50.8 mm | |
| Shrink Ratio | 2:1 | |
| Colour | Yellow | |
| Adhesive Lined | No | |
| Manufacturer | Partex | |
| Series | ECHS Heat Shrink Tubing | |
| Model | ECHS2508YELLOW | |
| Product type | Heat shrink tubing | |
| Product category | Heat Shrink Sleeving and Cable Protection | |
| Nominal shrink ratio | 2:1 | |
| Nominal supplied internal diameter | 50.8 mm | |
| Nominal fully recovered internal diameter | 25.4 mm | |
| Colour | Yellow | |
| Identification purpose | Colour-coded cable and wiring identification | |
| Operating principle | Heat-activated diameter reduction | |
| Application | Electrical insulation, cable protection and cable identification | |
| Installation method | Position over the cable or component and apply controlled heat | |
| Format | Cut-to-length heat shrink tubing | |
| Pack length | 30 m | |
| Manufacturer SKU | ECHS2508YELLOW | |
| HS Code | 39269097 |
The Partex ECHS2508YELLOW is used for electrical insulation, cable protection, connection sleeving and colour-coded cable identification. Its nominal 50.8 mm supplied internal diameter makes it suitable for appropriately sized larger cables, insulated connections and cable harness assemblies.
A 2:1 shrink ratio means the tubing can reduce to approximately half its original internal diameter when fully recovered under suitable heating conditions. The ECHS2508YELLOW has a nominal supplied internal diameter of 50.8 mm and a nominal recovered internal diameter of 25.4 mm.
Yellow heat shrink tubing can be used for colour-coded cable identification where yellow is an appropriate designated colour. However, yellow-only sleeving should not replace green/yellow protective conductor identification where green/yellow marking is required by applicable electrical wiring standards. Always follow the relevant conductor identification requirements.
Cut the tubing to the required length, slide it over the cable or component and apply controlled heat evenly using a suitable heat gun. The tubing contracts around the component as it heats. Ensure the selected tubing dimensions are compatible with the assembly and avoid overheating the tubing or underlying cable insulation.
The Partex ECHS2508YELLOW is supplied in a 30 m pack, providing a practical quantity for industrial wiring, cable harness manufacturing, electrical panel assembly, cable identification and maintenance applications.
Partex cable identification and installation accessories provide practical solutions for electrical engineers, industrial maintenance teams and control panel manufacturers. The ECHS2508YELLOW yellow 2:1 heat shrink tubing combines convenient installation, highly visible cable identification and practical protective sleeving for professional electrical wiring, cable harness production and industrial maintenance applications.
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