Heat Shrink Tubing Rc 6.0 2:1 Red-Black Set 2 (1 + 1 )

RC Heat Shrink Tube 6.0 mm 2:1 Red and Black Set 2 m

Durable 6 mm 2:1 Heat Shrink Tube for RC Wires and Solder Joint Protection

Heat shrink tube 6.0 mm (2:1) made of high-quality polyolefin provides effective insulation, mechanical protection, and aesthetic cable management in RC and FPV models. When heated, it shrinks to approximately 3.0 mm, creating strong and durable protection.

The set includes 1 m of red tubing and 1 m of black tubing, which makes polarity marking easier.

Key features and benefits

• • Shrinkage 2:1 - from 6.0 mm to approximately 3.0 mm when heated

• • Ideal for 12-16 AWG wires

• • Set of 1 m red + 1 m black tubing

• • Chemical resistance to oils, greases and modelling fuels

• • Resistance to moisture, UV radiation and variable temperatures

• • Halogen-free material - safe for electronic applications

• • High mechanical resistance and flexibility

• • Easy application with a heat gun or hot air gun

• • Operating range: –55°C to +125°C

• • Aesthetic finishing of wire harnesses

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• • Diameter before shrinkage: 6.0 mm

• • Diameter after shrinkage: approx. 3.0 mm

• • Shrinkage ratio: 2:1

• • Material: polyolefin heat shrink

• • Shrinkage temperature: > 90°C

• • Operating range: –55°C to +125°C

• • Flammability standard: UL94 HB

• • Insulation of 12–16 AWG wires

• • Protection of XT60 / XT90 solders

• • Protection of thick wires Power Supplies

• • Marking the polarity of the wires

• • Tidying up the installation in RC cars, airplanes, FPV drones

Instructions for use

• • Cut the tube to the required length

• • Slide it over the wire or soldered connection

• • Heat it evenly with a heat gun or hot air gun

• • The tube will shrink to approx. 3.0 mm

• • Leave to cool

How to choose heat shrink tubing?

6.0 mm tubing is best suited for wires with a diameter of 3.2–5.0 mm, such as:

• • 12–16 AWG silicone wires

• • battery and ESC wires

• • thicker power wires in RC models

What's in the set

• • 1 m of red tube 6.0 mm

• • 1 m of black tube 6.0 mm

Technical data and safety data sheet of Salipt Heat Shrink Sleeves

Frequently asked questions

WHAT IS THE 6 MM HEAT SHRINK TUBE USED FOR?

For insulating 12–16 AWG wires, protecting solders and securing thick power cables.

IS THE TUBE IS 6MM SUITABLE FOR FPV DRONES?

Yes - it is often used for power cables, ESCs and battery cables.

AT WHAT TEMPERATURE DOES IT SHRINK?

The shrinking process begins above 90°C and is fully shrunk at 110-120°C.

WHAT IS THE SHRINK RATIO?

Standard 2:1 - from 6mm to approximately 3mm.

Can the heat shrink tubing be cut?

Yes, the tubing can be easily cut to any length. It is recommended to leave a few millimeters extra on each side for a better fit.

IS THIS KIT SUITABLE FOR MARKING POLARITY?

Yes - the red tube indicates positive, the black tube indicates negative.

Color: nan Size: M