3M Heavy Wall Heat Shrink Tubing ITCSN Data Sheet September 2013 Description 3M Heavy Wall Heat Shrink Tubing ITCSN is designed to provide reliable performance for electrical splices, connections, and terminations, as well as mechanical and weather resistant protection. This tubing is fabricated from cross- linked polyolefin. The tubing is highly split-resistant and fast-shrinking to provide rapid installation. It comes standard with a factory-applied adhesive/sealant. Agency Approvals & UL Listed, UL 486D Standard, File E102356 Self Certifications CSA Certification, File LR86335 Voltage Rating 600 V Direct burial and Submersible For use with Listed, Crimp-type, Splice Connectors All other product claims are made by 3M and not covered by the UL Listing Fast and easy installation Features Thick wall top resists puncture and abrasion damage Rugged weather resistant protection Versatile, a minimum number of sizes cover the entire range of applications Shrink ratio as high as 4:1 Resists acids and alkalies Bonds to a wide variety of substrates Reliable and proven UV resistant Primary electrical insulation for solid dielectric wire and cable rated to 1000 volts Applications For indoor, outdoor or overhead use Direct buried or submersible Insulating secondary splices Physical protection and moisture sealing of high voltage air insulated connectors and lugs, such as lug connections to bus bars Relocation of service Dig-in repairs Sheath repairs 1 of 4 3 3M Heavy Wall Heat Shrink Tubing ITCSN Standard Sizes and Dimensions Product Minimum Expanded/ Cable O.D. Use Range Certification and Cable Range Size Number Maximum Recovered I.D. Maximum - Minimum Listings in. (mm) in. (mm) in. (mm) 2 ITCSN-0400 12 - 6 AWG (4 - 10 mm ) 0.40 / 0.15 (10,2 / 3,8mm) 0.35 0.17 (9 - 3,3 mm) E102356 LR86335 2 ITCSN-0800 8 - 1/0 AWG (10 - 15 mm ) 0.80 / 0.20 (20,3 / 5,1 mm) 0.65 0.24 (18 - 5,6 mm) E102356 LR86335 2 ITCSN-1100 2 - 4/0 AWG (35 - 95 mm ) 1.10 / 0.37 (27,9 / 9,4 mm) 0.88 0.40 (24 - 9,4 mm) E102356 LR86335 2 ITCSN-1500 3/0 AWG 400 kcmil (95 -185 mm ) 1.50 / 0.50 (38,1 / 12,7 mm) 1.19 0.60 (33 - 12,1 mm) E102356 LR86335 2 ITCSN-2000 250 750 kcmil (150 - 300 mm ) 2.00 / 0.65 (50,8 / 16,5 mm) 1.60 0.75 (44 - 19,0 mm) E102356 LR86335 2 ITCSN-3000 600 1250 kcmil (400 - 625 mm ) 3.00 / 1.00 (76,2 / 25,4 mm) 2.25 1.20 (63,5 - 25,4 mm) LR86335 2 ITCSN-4500 1500 2500 kcmil (800 - 1000mm ) 4.50 / 1.50 (114,3 / 38,1 mm) 4.00 1.50 (101,6 - 38,1 mm) 2 ITCSN-6000 2.1 4.8 (53 - 122 mm ) 6.00 / 1.80 (152,4 / 45,7 mm) 5.50 1.80 (139,7 - 45,7 mm) Typical Properties Not for specifications. Values are typical, not to be considered minimum or maximum. Properties measured at room temperature 73F (23C) unless otherwise stated. Typical Value Physical Property (Test Method) US units (metric) Color Black Ultimate Tensile Strength (ASTM D412) 2400 PSI (16 Mpa) Ultimate Elongation 475% Longitudinal Change +1, -10% Secant Modulus (2%) (ASTM D882A) 14,000 PSI (98 Mpa) Shore D Hardness (ASTM D-2240) 42 Air-Oven Aging 7 days 175F (175C) Tensile Strength 2,680 psi (18 Mpa) Elongation 375% Heat shock (outer wall only) No dripping, flowing, 4 hrs 491F (255 C) cracking Low Temperature Flexibility 4 hrs -67F (-55C) No cracking Specific Gravity (ASTM D792 A-1) 1.28 Continuous Operating Temperature (less adhesive) -67F-230F (-55C-110C) Typical Value Electrical Property US units (metric) Dielectric Strength (60 mils) (ASTM 149) 500 V/mil 14 Volume Resistivity (ASTM D257) 1 x 10 ohm/cm Typical Value Chemical Property US units (metric) Corrosivity (Mil-I-23053/15) Non-corrosive Fungus Resistance (ASTM G-21) Non-nutrient Water Absorption (ASTM D-570 6.1) 0.05% Fluid Resistance JR4 Skydrol 600 Solution Gasoline >1500 PSI V/mil Hydraulic Fluid 600 V/mil 2 of 4