DYMO Rhino White Heat Shrink Tubing 6mm
DYMO Rhino white heat shrink tubing (6mm diameter) features a 3:1 shrink ratio for cable identification and insulation. Flame-retardant polyolefin resists UV, water, chemicals, and temperature extremes from -55 to 135°C. Compatible with DYMO Rhino Pro thermal transfer label makers.Overview
DYMO Rhino White Heat Shrink Tubing (6mm) provides an excellent solution for marking and insulating small to medium-diameter wires and cables. The flame-retardant polyolefin material combined with a 3:1 shrink ratio ensures a secure, durable fit that maintains label clarity while providing electrical insulation and environmental protection.
Key Features
- 6mm tubing suitable for small to medium-diameter cables
- 3:1 shrink ratio creates a secure, tamper-proof fit
- Flame-retardant polyolefin construction meets safety standards
- White colour provides excellent contrast for thermal transfer printing
- Resists UV, water, chemicals, and oil for reliable outdoor and indoor use
- Temperature-resistant from -55 to 135 degrees Celsius
- Compatible with DYMO Rhino Pro label makers for thermal transfer printing
Specifications
- Type: Heat Shrink Tubing
- Diameter: 6 mm
- Color: White
- Shrink Ratio: 3:1
- Material: Flame-Retardant Polyolefin
- Temperature Range: -55 to 135°C
- Resistance: UV, Water, Chemical, Oil
- Compatible Maker: DYMO Rhino Pro Series
- Cable Diameter Fit: 1.18–2.33 mm
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies electrical insulation and cable identification materials to institutional and corporate clients across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk tubing quantities, volume pricing, and regional delivery with technical support.
FAQ
How do I apply the heat shrink tubing to cables?
Slide the tubing onto the cable, apply thermal transfer printing if desired, then use a heat gun or similar heat source to activate the shrink mechanism.
What is the shrink process temperature?
Apply gentle heat (typically 100–150°C) until the tubing contracts uniformly around the cable; do not overheat.
Description
Overview
DYMO Rhino White Heat Shrink Tubing (6mm) provides an excellent solution for marking and insulating small to medium-diameter wires and cables. The flame-retardant polyolefin material combined with a 3:1 shrink ratio ensures a secure, durable fit that maintains label clarity while providing electrical insulation and environmental protection.
Key Features
- 6mm tubing suitable for small to medium-diameter cables
- 3:1 shrink ratio creates a secure, tamper-proof fit
- Flame-retardant polyolefin construction meets safety standards
- White colour provides excellent contrast for thermal transfer printing
- Resists UV, water, chemicals, and oil for reliable outdoor and indoor use
- Temperature-resistant from -55 to 135 degrees Celsius
- Compatible with DYMO Rhino Pro label makers for thermal transfer printing
Specifications
- Type: Heat Shrink Tubing
- Diameter: 6 mm
- Color: White
- Shrink Ratio: 3:1
- Material: Flame-Retardant Polyolefin
- Temperature Range: -55 to 135°C
- Resistance: UV, Water, Chemical, Oil
- Compatible Maker: DYMO Rhino Pro Series
- Cable Diameter Fit: 1.18–2.33 mm
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies electrical insulation and cable identification materials to institutional and corporate clients across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk tubing quantities, volume pricing, and regional delivery with technical support.
FAQ
How do I apply the heat shrink tubing to cables?
Slide the tubing onto the cable, apply thermal transfer printing if desired, then use a heat gun or similar heat source to activate the shrink mechanism.
What is the shrink process temperature?
Apply gentle heat (typically 100–150°C) until the tubing contracts uniformly around the cable; do not overheat.
Specifications
Brand
Dymo
Product Type
Heat Shrink Tubing
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Consumables
Storefront L2
Paper Media
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Labels Media
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of white heat shrink tubing in cable identification and insulation systems?
Heat shrink tubing provides both protection and identification. It shrinks around cables for insulation and strain relief while white color allows clear marking of cable function or location. It suits diverse applications from electronics to industrial wiring.
How does a 3:1 shrink ratio determine which cable sizes can be labeled with 6mm tubing?
A 3:1 ratio means the tubing shrinks to one-third its original diameter. Six millimeter tubing shrinks to approximately 2mm, suitable for thin wires, small fiber optic cables, and control lines. For larger cables, choose larger tubing sizes.
What makes flame-retardant polyolefin the preferred material for heat shrink in critical applications?
Flame-retardant polyolefin resists ignition, slows flame spread, and doesn't release toxic gases when exposed to fire. This makes it suitable for safety-critical installations like data centers, emergency systems, and high-risk industrial equipment.
Can white heat shrink tubing be applied to cables in extreme cold or hot temperature environments?
Yes, the material withstands temperature extremes from -55 to 135 degrees Celsius. It provides stable insulation and identification marking in both freezing and high-heat environments.
How does UV and chemical resistance in polyolefin protect cables in outdoor or corrosive environments?
The polyolefin resists UV degradation and chemical attack, maintaining structural integrity and appearance in outdoor installations and areas exposed to oils or cleaning agents. It provides long-lasting cable protection.
Is white heat shrink tubing compatible with Dymo Rhino thermal transfer label makers for pre-printed identification?
Yes, white heat shrink tubing is compatible with Dymo Rhino Pro thermal transfer printers, allowing pre-printed text or barcodes for organized cable identification before installation.
How quickly can Procure.ae deliver heat shrink tubing to facilities in the UAE?
Lead times vary by stock and location. Contact Procure.ae with your order to receive a quote and estimated delivery date.
Can Procure.ae support bulk orders of heat shrink tubing for large cable installation or upgrade projects?
Yes, Procure.ae accommodates bulk orders and can discuss delivery schedules for large infrastructure projects. Discuss your requirements with the team.
What diameter and length of heat shrink tubing does this product provide, and what quantity is included?
This is white heat shrink tubing with a 6mm diameter before shrinking. Contact Procure.ae for specific length and quantity per package.
Does the tubing come in pre-marked or blank form, and can it be marked after installation?
This product is blank white tubing. You can pre-print identification using compatible Dymo Rhino thermal transfer printers, or mark it with permanent markers after installation.
What warranty covers the durability and performance of this heat shrink tubing in demanding installations?
Dymo heat shrink products are backed by manufacturer warranties. Contact Procure.ae for warranty details and support.
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