Heat shrink technology is drawing wide scale attention of electrical engineers, contractors, technicians and industrial consultants because of being an effective and affordable cable securing way to reduce faults and accidents with an added advantage of longer life of cables. Using heat shrink sleeves and accessories is a growing trend in electrical installations of large industrial set-ups because of several cost-justifying benefits. Sensing the increasing diversity in the demand of heat shrink sleeves, heat shrink cable joints, heat shrink end caps, and other accessories, the leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of heat shrink electrical insulation accessories, Gala thermo recently extended its product-line to offer application-ready heat shrink solutions.
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Heat-Shrink Tubes for Automotive Industry: The Best-Fit Solutions by Gala Thermo
Polyolefin heat shrink tubes are finding increasing applications in the automotive industry as the quality standards getting tougher and the automobile manufacturers are competing to deliver the best reliable and performing vehicles. The presence of leading automobile manufacturers in the global marketplace also makes it a must to use the best technology to minimize the possibility of recall.
The Challenge: All the top automobile manufacturers usually face a common problem: The repeatedly occurring electrochemical reaction with metallic connections triggered by friction welding. The result is corrosion that often leads to operational system failures; even, sometimes an expensive recall. The Approach: Various innovative solutions were tested but the use of heat shrink cable accessories including heat shrink sleeves and heat shrink molded shapes to protect automobile cables and connections against several hazards including mechanical, chemical, and environmental emerged as the most effective and feasible solution.
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Heat Shrink Tubes or Cold Shrink Tubes: When and Why To Choose?
Heat shrink tubes and cold shrink tubes look similar from outside but their characteristics are different at large. Many people turning to use heat shrink tubes first time for the better installations often get confused between the two choices.
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