| SKU | 7000058595 |
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| Legacy SKU | 80611166028 |
| UPC | 00051138754686 |
3M 8882 High Gel Re-enterable Encapsulant helps enable easy cable splice re-entry for future changes and maintenance. This encapsulant is a 2-part, non-urethane encapsulating compound.
- Enables easy cable splice re-entry for future changes and maintenance
- Has 100- to 110-minute gel time at 40 degrees F (4 degrees C)
- Adheres to filled cable and is compatible with the common plastics used in telephone splice connectors
- 2-part, non-urethane encapsulating compound
- Ideal for outdoor and buried applications
- Use to seal and protect copper connections inside an enclosure
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| Weight | 14.61444 lb |
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| Length | 9.48819 in |
| Width | 9.48819 in |
| Height | 9.25197 in |
PRODUCT FAQ
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What is 3M™ 8882™ High Gel Re-enterable Encapsulant used for?
This product is designed to encapsulate and protect electrical components, terminals, and assemblies from moisture, dust, and other contaminants. The "re-enterable" feature means you can remove and repair components after encapsulation if needed, making it ideal for applications requiring serviceability.
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What does "high gel" mean, and why does it matter?
"High gel" refers to the product's thick, viscous consistency that provides excellent flow control and self-leveling properties. This means it stays where you apply it, fills cavities thoroughly, and creates a reliable protective barrier without excessive dripping or mess.
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How much product do I get, and what packaging options are available?
You're receiving 6,593 milliliters (approximately 1.75 gallons) per case. The product comes in both a pouch and pail configuration, giving you flexibility in how you dispense and use the material depending on your application needs and volume requirements.
The 3M 8882 High Gel Re-enterable Encapsulant is a specialized protective compound engineered to deliver superior adhesion to cable assemblies that contain filler materials. This formulation demonstrates excellent compatibility with the diverse range of thermoplastic polymers commonly incorporated into modern telephone splice connector designs, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable encapsulation across multiple connector types.
This re-enterable encapsulant solution is specifically formulated to withstand the demanding environmental conditions encountered in outdoor installations and subsurface burial applications. The product's composition allows technicians to access and modify encapsulated joints when necessary, providing flexibility for future maintenance, repairs, or upgrades to telecommunications infrastructure without requiring complete replacement of the sealed assembly.
- Superior adhesion to filled cable configurations
- Compatible with standard telephone splice connector plastics
- Re-enterable design permits future access and modification
- Suitable for outdoor environmental exposure
- Appropriate for buried underground applications
- Protects telecommunications connections from moisture and contaminants

