Along with duct tape and nylon cable ties, heat shrink tubing is an essential element in the engineer’s toolkit as well as manufacturing, production, and repair. It’s used for covering and protecting ...

Hand grips on tools wear out quickly with heavy use, but firefighter blog VentEnterSearch offers up an easy way to create a new grip or repair an old one using wire and heat-shrink tubing. By wrapping ...

There’s a lot to be said in favor of getting kids involved in hacking as young as possible, but there is one thing about working in electronics that I believe is best left as a mystery until at least ...

Heat-shrink tubing is versatile, easy to use, and finds wide applicability in maintenance and repair. It can be used for preventive maintenance to avoid problems and is a wonderful tool for making ...

Heat-shrinkable tubing eliminates kinking, wrinkles, and ensures consistency, even on difficult applications such as copper coils Heat-shrinkable tubing eliminates kinking, wrinkles, and ensures ...

Nobody is likely to confuse it with the beautiful joinery that makes fine furniture so desirable. But as a practical technique, using plastic bottles as heat-shrink tubing for composite joints is ...