Orange - Red PVC Heat Shrink Tubing for RC Battery Packs — Flat Wide 17mm–55mm - HomeDIYer
Orange - Red PVC Heat Shrink Tubing for RC Battery Packs — Flat Wide 17mm–55mm - HomeDIYer
Orange - Red PVC Heat Shrink Tubing for RC Battery Packs — Flat Wide 17mm–55mm - HomeDIYer
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Orange-Red PVC Heat Shrink Tubing for RC Battery Packs — Flat Wide 17mm–55mm

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PVC Heat Shrink Tubing for RC Battery Packs — Flat Wide, Orange-Red

If you've ever peeled back a cracked, peeling battery wrap mid-build and had to start over, you know how frustrating a poor-fitting sleeve can be. This orange-red PVC heat shrink tubing is designed specifically for RC battery pack builders and rebuilders — hobbyists, workshop techs, and competitive racers who need a clean, snug wrap that goes on right the first time.

Each roll is a continuous length of flat-wide PVC heat shrink tubing in a bold orange-red color. Available in five flat widths — 17mm (Ø10.8mm recovered), 23mm (Ø14.6mm), 29.5mm (Ø18.8mm), 43mm (Ø27.4mm), and 55mm (Ø35mm) — and five length options from 1m (≈3.3 ft) up to 100m (≈328 ft). The tubing features a standard 2:1 shrink ratio and activates at typically 90–120°C (194–248°F) with a heat gun.

Typical use cases include wrapping LiPo and NiMH RC battery packs for cars, trucks, and aircraft; re-sleeving rebuilt battery cells in a workshop setting; and color-coding packs by voltage or capacity for quick field identification. Searching for RC battery pack heat shrink wrap, flat wide PVC tubing for LiPo packs, or battery sleeve replacement tubing? This is the roll for you.

🔋 Compatibility: Designed for LiPo, NiMH, and NiCd RC battery packs. Match the flat width to your pack's cross-section — see the size guide in the FAQ below.

✅ Key Features of These PVC Heat Shrink Tubing Rolls

  • 📐Five Flat Widths Available — From 17mm to 55mm flat, covering a wide range of RC battery pack sizes from compact 2S packs to large 6S configurations.
  • 🔴Bold Orange-Red Color — Highly visible on the workbench and in the field; useful for color-coding packs by chemistry, voltage, or owner — a practical choice for RC battery pack identification.
  • 🌡️Low Activation Temperature — Shrinks at typically 90–120°C with a standard heat gun; no open flame needed, reducing the risk of uneven shrinkage or surface damage during battery wrap replacement.
  • 📏Flexible Length Options — Choose 1m for a quick single-pack job or 100m for workshop-scale production; the flat-wide format stores compactly on a roll without tangling.
  • ⚡Electrical Insulation — PVC provides solid dielectric insulation around battery cell connections, helping prevent shorts during handling and transport of rebuilt RC packs.
  • ✂️Easy to Cut and Position — Cuts cleanly with scissors; the flat-wide format slides over rectangular and prismatic pack shapes without bunching, making it a go-to for LiPo heat shrink wrap applications.

📐 Technical Specifications — PVC Flat-Wide Heat Shrink Tubing

Material PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Color Orange-Red
Shrink Ratio Typically 2:1
Activation Temperature Typically 90–120°C (194–248°F)
Flat Width Options 17mm, 23mm, 29.5mm, 43mm, 55mm
Recovered Inner Diameter Ø10.8mm / Ø14.6mm / Ø18.8mm / Ø27.4mm / Ø35mm (see variant)
Length Options 1m (≈3.3 ft), 3m (≈9.8 ft), 5m (≈16.4 ft), 20m (≈65.6 ft), 100m (≈328 ft)
Typical Application RC battery pack wrapping, cell re-sleeving, electrical insulation
Waterproof Rating Basic moisture resistance; not rated for submersion
Wall Thickness (pre-shrink) See variant options
Operating Temperature Range Contact us to confirm
Country of Origin Contact us to confirm
⚠️ Size tip: Measure your battery pack's perimeter and divide by 2 to find the minimum flat width needed. When between sizes, size up for easier installation.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the right flat width for my RC battery pack?

Measure the circumference of your battery pack, then divide by 2 to get the required flat width. For example, a pack with a 34mm circumference needs approximately 17mm flat width. When in doubt, size up slightly — PVC heat shrink tubing generally shrinks to about 50% of its flat width diameter. Available flat widths: 17mm (Ø10.8mm recovered), 23mm (Ø14.6mm), 29.5mm (Ø18.8mm), 43mm (Ø27.4mm), and 55mm (Ø35mm). In inches: 17mm ≈ 11/16", 23mm ≈ 29/32", 29.5mm ≈ 1-3/16", 43mm ≈ 1-11/16", 55mm ≈ 2-3/16".

What shrink ratio does this PVC tubing have?

This tubing typically has a 2:1 shrink ratio, meaning it shrinks to approximately half its original expanded diameter when heat is applied. The recovered inner diameters for each size are listed in the variant options and the specifications table above.

What temperature is needed to shrink this tubing, and what tool should I use?

PVC heat shrink tubing generally activates at around 90–120°C (194–248°F). A heat gun on a low-to-medium setting works well and gives you control over the shrink rate. Avoid open flames — they can cause uneven shrinkage, discoloration, or scorching of the battery pack surface underneath.

Can I use this tubing outdoors or in wet conditions?

PVC offers basic moisture resistance suitable for typical RC use — light rain, humidity, and splash exposure are generally fine. However, it is not rated for prolonged outdoor UV exposure or submersion. For waterproofing or marine applications, adhesive-lined polyolefin tubing is a better choice.

Is this tubing compatible with LiPo and NiMH battery packs?

Yes. This flat-wide PVC heat shrink tubing is commonly used to wrap LiPo, NiMH, and NiCd RC battery packs for cars, trucks, boats, and aircraft. Select the flat width that matches your pack's cross-section for a snug, professional finish. It works equally well for new builds and battery pack re-sleeving projects.

How much length do I need for a single battery pack?

Most standard RC battery packs require approximately 100–200mm (4–8 inches) of tubing per wrap. The 1m option is generally sufficient for a few packs. The 3m or 5m rolls are popular for hobbyists who rebuild or wrap packs regularly. The 20m and 100m rolls are suited for workshops or bulk production runs.

Does the orange-red color affect electrical performance or insulation?

No — the orange-red pigment is purely cosmetic and does not affect electrical insulation properties or shrink performance. It is a popular choice for RC builders who want their packs to stand out on the track or match team colors, and it makes it easy to visually distinguish packs by size or chemistry in a busy workshop.

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