Cold Shrink Cable Abandonment Kits | FiloShrink Abandonment Kit AK – 1

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FiloShrink Abandonment Kit AK – 1

The Filoshrink AK-range of cable abandonment kits, manufactured by Filoform, are designed for use as a temporary or permanent cable abandonment on Low Voltage LV cables up to and including 3.3kv.

Manufactured from high quality EPDM they are designed for use with XLPE/PVC armoured, non-armoured and Lead Sheathed cables, providing environmental and mechanical protection.

The Filoform Filoshrink cold shrink cable abandonment kits is designed to accommodate single-core, multicore and ship-wiring cables, and requires no specialist tooling or heat source.

All Filoshrink Cold Applied End Caps are designed with a longer body to offer additional moisture protection.

Cold Shrink is cold applied, unlike heat shrink, it does not require a naked flame or heat shrink torch to install for safe use in potentially explosive atmospheres and hazardous area locations.

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cold shrink cable abandonment kit

specifications

Filoshrink Cold Shrink Cable Abandonment Kits protect cables, pipes and other cylindrical objects from exposure to moisture, contamination, corrosion, ozone, ultra-violet radiation, physical contact and other environmental hazards.

FiloShrink Abandonment Kit AK – 1 is suitable for applications with a cable diameter of 10.0 > 18.0 mm.

The following table enables the correct selection and specification of cold shrink cable abandonment kit depending upon the cable type:

Size of conductor	1 core Armoured	2 core Armoured	3 core Armoured	4 core Armoured	5 core Armoured
1.5 mm²	*	✔	✔	✔	*
2.5 mm²	*	✔	✔	✔	*
4 mm²	*	✔	✔	✔	*
6 mm²	*	✔	✔	–	*

* POA

Cable abandonment kit Features

Simple and fast manual installation, no tools required to install Cold Shrink
Seals cables tight, retains resiliency and pressure even after prolonged years of ageing and exposure
Water-resistant cable end seals
No mastic or electrical tapes required
No torches or heat required
Resists fungus
Resists acids and alkalis
Resists ozone
Cold Shrink is easily removed
No training required for installation
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