{"product_id":"3m-cold-shrink-insulator-8428-18-tape-wire-unishield-shielding-1-kv-standard-10-case","title":"3M Cold Shrink Insulator 8428-18, Tape\/Wire\/UniShield Shielding, 1 kV, Standard, 10\/Case","description":"\u003ch2\u003e3M Cold Shrink Insulator 8428-18 – Cold Shrink Connector Insulator for Electrical Wire \u0026amp; Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M Cold Shrink Insulator 8428-18 is a factory-expanded, open-ended tubular rubber sleeve designed for insulation and sealing of inline electrical connectors and splices rated up to 1 kV. It is manufactured from EPDM rubber, providing a durable, moisture-tight seal without the need for mastic or tape. This cold shrink tubing is suitable for copper and aluminum conductors ranging from 450 to 800 kcmil and is commonly used in electrical distribution, wire and cable applications, and lighting solutions. The product supports direct burial and submersible installations, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. The removable core allows for easy installation without tools or heat, ensuring quick and reliable protection for cable splices and connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: 3M\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part #: 7000005944\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 1,000 volts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConductor Size Range: 450–800 kcmil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter Diameter Range: 0.95\" – 1.94\" (24.0 – 49.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelaxed Tube Length: 18\" (457 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: EPDM Rubber (chloride and sulfur free)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature Range: -40°F to 194°F (-40°C to 90°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduct Weight: 0.6750 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in USA: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple installation requiring no tools or heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides a flexible, moisture-tight, water-resistant seal meeting ANSI C119.1 water seal requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable EPDM rubber formulation resists acids, alkalis, ozone, and withstands backfilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains resiliency and pressure after prolonged aging and exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for direct burial and submersible applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with copper and aluminum conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtends product life when overwrapped with Scotch® Super 33+™ Vinyl Electrical Tape or Scotch® Self-Fusing Silicone Rubber Electrical Tape 70 in high UV environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets electrical insulation requirements for solid dielectric insulated wires and cable splicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; Links\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.distributordatasolutions.com\/xlsx_3M_synd\/2024q3\/documents\/36c1468c169dc041133fa339b5ddfa2b93238b8e.pdf?did=4169\u0026amp;pid=19651394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDocument Instructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.distributordatasolutions.com\/xlsx_3M_synd\/2024q3\/documents\/59df1fd6e3fa7657c3b2fec2b5c57632562f7f84.pdf?did=4169\u0026amp;pid=19651394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSpec Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.distributordatasolutions.com\/xlsx_3M_synd\/2024q3\/documents\/316aee22487e5eef0881dfb301ba97da7d0fb3a1.pdf?did=4169\u0026amp;pid=19651394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDocument Catalogs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/media.distributordatasolutions.com\/xlsx_3M_synd\/2024q3\/documents\/9b476c2d977c864c1dad55675a1c422edbaace08.pdf?did=4169\u0026amp;pid=19651394\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSafety Data Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48743851262207,"sku":"12621","price":118.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/5868\/6463\/files\/6146e06894079552f5816f34ebab6f69628ff2d1-large.png?v=1782465593","url":"https:\/\/hunkshome.com\/products\/3m-cold-shrink-insulator-8428-18-tape-wire-unishield-shielding-1-kv-standard-10-case","provider":"HunksHome®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}