This ShurTek Flexible Corrugated Non-Split Tubing (Wire Loom) provides excellent full-coverage protection for a wide range of cables and wiring. Made from High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), it offers superior rigidity and durability compared to LDPE, making it suitable for direct burial applications. It's an economical, attractive, and lightweight solution for organizing and protecting light to medium duty cords and wiring systems, acting as a durable conduit or covering.
Features:
* Constructed from HDPE (High Density Polyethylene), providing solvent and acid resistance.
* Offers greater rigidity and durability than LDPE, suitable for direct burial.
* Polyethylene exterior absorbs light to medium impact levels, protecting delicate cables from crush, cut, and wear damage.
* Multi-purpose construction ideal for fiber optic cables, Ethernet cables, power cables, speaker cables, and home theater wiring.
* Dimensions: 3/4 inch diameter x 100 feet length.
* Color: Yellow.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the material of this tubing?A: This tubing is made from high-density polyethylene, or HDPE. HDPE is known for its durability and resistance to solvents and acids.
Q: What are the dimensions of this product?A: The tubing measures three-fourths of an inch in diameter and is one hundred feet long. This size is suitable for a variety of wire management applications.
Q: Is this product suitable for direct burial?A: Yes, this tubing can be directly buried. Its construction from HDPE allows it to withstand outdoor conditions.
Q: How do I install this flexible tubing?A: To install, simply slide your cables through the tubing. It is flexible and can be bent to fit around corners or objects as needed.
Q: Can I use this tubing for fiber optic cables?A: Yes, this tubing is ideal for fiber optic cables among other types. It offers full coverage protection for various wiring needs.
Q: Is this tubing easy to cut for custom lengths?A: Yes, this tubing can be easily cut to your desired length. Use a sharp utility knife for a clean cut without damaging the tubing.
Q: How do I clean this tubing if it gets dirty?A: To clean, wipe the tubing with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals that may degrade the HDPE material.
Q: Is this tubing resistant to impact damage?A: Yes, the polyethylene exterior is designed to absorb light to medium impact levels. This helps protect delicate cables from crush and wear damage.
Q: What is the best way to store this tubing?A: Store the tubing in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help maintain its flexibility and durability.
Q: Can I use this product for home theater cables?A: Yes, this tubing is suitable for home theater cables. It provides excellent protection and organization for various types of wiring.
Q: Is this tubing UV resistant?A: Yes, HDPE is naturally resistant to UV rays. This makes it suitable for outdoor applications where sun exposure is a concern.
Q: How does this tubing compare to LDPE tubing?A: HDPE tubing offers greater rigidity and durability than LDPE tubing. It is also suitable for direct burial applications, unlike LDPE.
Q: What colors are available for this tubing?A: This tubing is available in yellow, which enhances visibility. Other colors include pure black and safety orange for various needs.
Q: Is this product environmentally friendly?A: Yes, HDPE is recyclable, making it a more environmentally friendly choice for cable management solutions.
Q: What types of cables can I use this tubing with?A: You can use this tubing with a wide range of cables, including power cables, Ethernet cables, and speaker wires.