3M™ Cold Shrink Technology
Did you know that 3M invented cold shrink technology? Discover what 3M™ Cold Shrink Technology can do for you. From easier installation to improved environmental sealing, 3M™ Cold Shrink Cable Accessories help you get the job done.
Understanding the benefits of 3M™ Cold Shrink Technology.
3M™ Cold Shrink Technology offers a superior alternative to traditional heat shrink or pre-molded cable joints/splices and terminations that can be installed in a fraction of time - without the need for equipment, tools, or permits. That’s why we invented cold shrink technology: a revolutionary alternative to traditional heat shrink cable joints and terminations that can be installed in a fraction of the time, without the need for special equipment or tools.
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Installation benefits
- Enables installation in 1/3 of the time as compared to heat shrink
- No special tools or work permits required
- Easier to install in tight spaces or inclement weather as compared to heat shrink*
- Easy to learn and train to use
*Based on subjective field testing done by 3M.
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High reliability
- Dynamic ‘living seal’ expands and contracts with variations in temperature and load on the cable
- Designed to meet or exceed the life of the cable while ensuring excellent electrical performance
- Longest history of cold shrink technology in the field
3M services to help make your job go smoothly
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From new construction projects to maintaining your existing power grid, to distributed generation and clean energy initiatives, we're here to help you with your toughest challenges.
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3M™ JobBox is a custom solution that gives you the opportunity to tailor a kit specifically designed for your project needs.
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3M will send representatives to your office or in the field.*
*Subject to availability.
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