| SKU | 7000058599 |
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| Legacy SKU | 80611166143 |
| UPC | 00051138754808 |
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 | 20.53606 lb |
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| Length | 12.95276 in |
| Width | 12.87402 in |
| Height | 11.69291 in |
PRODUCT FAQ
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What is the 3M™ 8882™ High Gel Re-enterable Encapsulant primarily used for?
The 3M™ 8882™ is a high gel encapsulant designed to protect and insulate electronic components. Its re-enterable formulation means you can remove and rework components if needed, making it ideal for applications where future maintenance or repairs might be necessary.
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What does the "8000C" designation refer to, and what size is included in this case?
The "8000C" refers to the specific product formulation, and this case contains 8,333ml of material, which comes packaged in both a pouch and a pail for your convenience and ease of use.
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Is this product suitable for high-reliability electronics applications?
Absolutely! The 3M™ 8882™ is engineered for high-reliability requirements and offers excellent protection for sensitive electronic assemblies. Its superior gel properties provide reliable insulation and environmental protection while maintaining the flexibility to re-enter if component replacement or modification becomes necessary.
The 3M 8882 High Gel Re-enterable Encapsulant is a specialized protective compound engineered to provide robust adhesion to cable assemblies that contain filler materials. This formulation demonstrates excellent compatibility with the various thermoplastic polymers commonly utilized in the manufacturing of telephone splice connectors and related telecommunications equipment.
This encapsulant solution is specifically designed to address the challenging requirements of outdoor and underground installation environments. Its re-enterable properties allow technicians to access and service connections when necessary, making it an ideal choice for maintenance and repair applications in field conditions where weather exposure and soil contact present significant durability challenges.
Key Characteristics- Superior adhesion performance on gel-filled cable assemblies
- Compatible with standard thermoplastic materials found in telecommunications connectors
- Re-enterable formulation for accessible serviceability
- Suitable for permanent outdoor installations
- Appropriate for buried cable applications
- Provides environmental protection in harsh conditions

