| SKU | 7000031458 |
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| Legacy SKU | 80610134068 |
| UPC | 00054007344629 |
| Catalog Number | 8429-18 |
| Product Number | 8429-18 |
3M Cold Shrink Connector Insulators 8420 and 8430 Series are EPDM, factory-expanded rubber tubes designed with cold shrink technology and loaded on a removable plastic core. To install the connection, position it over the inline connector, pull the loose tab on the plastic core while unwinding the core in a counterclockwise direction, allowing the ends of the tube to shrink and form a secure seal. Engineered for primary insulation of solid dielectric insulated wires and cable splices rated up to 1000 volts,
- DESIGNED TO PERFORM: Offers reliable primary insulation for solid dielectric wires and secondary splices rated up to 1000 volts
- HIGH-RESISTANCE: Provides excellent wet electrical properties and resists fluid splashes, acids, and alkalis
- EASY TO INSTALL: Requires no tools or heating sources and can be installed by hand
- BUILT STRONG: Made of EPDM rubber, enduring operating temperatures ranging from -40 °F to 194 °F (-40 °C to 90 °C)
- MULTIPURPOSE: For environmental sealing on terminal lug barrels, conduit coupling, conduit-to-cable breakouts, and more
- WATER-RESISTANT SEAL: Meets the water-resistant requirements of ANSI C-119.1
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| Weight | 10.99886 lb |
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| Length | 20.82677 in |
| Width | 15.7874 in |
| Height | 10.47244 in |
| Color | Black |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is the 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulator 8429-18 used for?
The 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulator is primarily used to provide an environmental seal and insulation for inline connections.
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What voltage rating does the 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulator have?
The insulator has a voltage rating of up to 1 kilovolt.
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How many pieces are included in a case of the insulators?
A case of the 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulators includes ten pieces.
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What type of shieldings can be accommodated by this product?
This product can accommodate shielding on tape, wire, and UniShield® applications which make it more versatile than other options available in the market.
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Q. Can it fit any kind of cables?
A. Yes! Its size allows fitting into a wide range of cables providing reliable electrical performance even at extreme temperatures.
The 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulator 8429-18 is a high-quality insulating solution designed to provide reliable protection for electrical connections. This product is specifically engineered to insulate tape, wire, and UniShield® shielding, making it versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications. With a voltage rating of 1 kV, it meets the standard requirements for electrical insulation.
One of the key features of the 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulator 8429-18 is its unique cold shrink design. This means that the insulator is pre-expanded and placed on a removable core, allowing for easy installation without the need for heat or special tools. Simply remove the core and the insulator will shrink to form a tight seal around the connection, providing excellent electrical insulation and moisture resistance.
Each case of the 3M™ Cold Shrink Insulator 8429-18 contains 10 units, ensuring you have an ample supply for your projects. Whether you are working on electrical installations, repairs, or maintenance, this product offers a reliable and efficient solution. Trust 3M's expertise in electrical insulation to provide you with a high-quality product that meets industry standards and delivers long-lasting performance.
- Designed to insulate tape, wire, and UniShield® shielding
- Voltage rating of 1 kV
- Cold shrink design for easy installation without heat or special tools
- Provides excellent electrical insulation and moisture resistance
- Each case contains 10 units

