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3M Shrink Tubing: 2.67 in I.D. Before Shrinking, 1.27 in I.D. After Shrinking - Standard Cold Shrink Tubing
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3M Shrink Tubing: 2.67 in I.D. Before Shrinking, 1.27 in I.D. After Shrinking

The 3M Standard Cold Shrink Tubing (SKU 899EF5, MPN 42018) is a black EPDM rubber tubing with a 2.67-inch inner diameter before shrinking and a 1.27-inch inner diameter after shrinking, measuring 9 inches in length…

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Shrink Tubing: 2.67 in I.D. Before Shrinking, 1.27 in I.D. After Shrinking
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Standard Cold Shrink Tubing
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
42018
Type
Before Shrinking, EPDM Rubber
Material
EPDM Rubber
Lg
9 in
Color
Black
I.D. After Shrinking
1.27 in
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Product Description

The 3M Standard Cold Shrink Tubing (SKU 899EF5, MPN 42018) is a black EPDM rubber tubing with a 2.67-inch inner diameter before shrinking and a 1.27-inch inner diameter after shrinking, measuring 9 inches in length. This product is designed for electrical insulation and sealing applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M Standard Cold Shrink Tubing used for?

3M Standard Cold Shrink Tubing is used for electrical insulation and sealing of cables and connectors. Its EPDM rubber construction provides reliable environmental protection and dielectric strength in industrial power distribution, motor connections, and junction boxes.

What are the specifications of 3M Shrink Tubing 42018?

The 3M 42018 cold shrink tubing has a 2.67 in inner diameter before shrinking and 1.27 in after shrinking, with a 9 in length. It is made of black EPDM rubber. This tubing is designed for medium-voltage cable splicing and termination applications.

Where to buy 3M Cold Shrink Tubing 42018 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies 3M Cold Shrink Tubing 42018 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for a quote and lead time on this EPDM rubber tubing for electrical insulation.

How to install 3M Standard Cold Shrink Tubing?

Installation involves removing the core support from the cold shrink tubing, allowing it to contract onto the cable or connector. Ensure the cable surface is clean and dry. Follow standard cold shrink practices: center the tubing over the splice or termination before releasing the core.

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Cooling tower pre-treatment — 3M string-wound cartridge (e.g., RT39B16G20NN, 30 micron) to protect heat exchangers from particulate fouling.
Food and beverage rinse water — 3M 1 micron solid cartridge (RT10Y16G20NN) for fine filtration to meet quality standards.
Chemical processing feed water — 3M 27 micron solid cartridge (RT30L16G20NN) for high-flow sediment reduction upstream of sensitive equipment.
Wastewater effluent polishing — 3M 2 micron string-wound cartridge (RT09Y16G20NN) for final particulate removal before discharge or reuse.
Pharmaceutical utility water — 3M 0 micron string-wound cartridge (RT09L16G20NN) for sub-micron filtration in critical systems.

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3G Electric supplies 3M standard cold shrink tubing. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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