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Shrink Tubes

Heat shrink tubing to insulate and tidy your RC wiring.

Heat shrink tubing insulates soldered joints and connectors and keeps your wiring tidy. This category covers heat shrink in a range of diameters and colours for RC electrical work.Slide it on before soldering, then shrink with heat. See cables and plugs in cables and connectors.

Frequent Questions & Answers
What size heat shrink do I need?

Pick a diameter slightly larger than the wire or joint, that shrinks down snugly. Ranges cover thin signal wires up to thick battery leads.

How do I shrink it?

Slide it into place, then apply heat with a heat gun or lighter carefully until it grips. Avoid scorching the tubing or nearby parts.

Why insulate joints with heat shrink?

It prevents shorts, protects the joint from strain and moisture, and gives a clean, professional finish to your wiring.