Examining the risks of potential cable failures, what can affect their durability and some simple but effective tips on extending the lifespan of your cables and wires.
We've all done it. Spent ages merrily wrapping the lights around the Christmas tree, added the decorations on top, flicked the switch - ta daah! Oh. The lights don't work. Read on to see how to quicky and easily you can save Christmas with a little help from our heat shrink.
Heat shrink tubing is a shrinkable plastic used to insulate wires, providing abrasion resistance and environmental protection for stranded and solid wire conductors, connections, joints and terminals.
Hilltop Products offers silicone tubing products in different sizes and colours. We keep a wide range of stock, ensuring that we can meet demand and get orders out as quickly as possible.
Cables. They are everywhere and seemingly everything needs them these days, so managing them is important. Take the headache out of it with our cable management planning guide.
You will no doubt have noticed the white, boxed tubing that runs around the walls and floor of your office building, and possibly wondered what it was for, apart from tidying away all the cables, such as network cabling, running to all the PCs.
Cable ties have a variety of uses, and they're not all DIY related. For such a versatile tool, they're also pretty cheap to buy and are available in all kinds of style and colour. You really can find a cable tie for any use.
The electricity and outdoors don’t mix well. That’s a problem, because as the Great British summer draws on, more people want to get out in their gardens. But wet and windy conditions pose a risk if you have electronic devices around.
Velcro has two main components. One linen fabric strip with tiny hooks that latch on to the softer loop fabric strip. These two sides will temporarily mate and attach, but they are also easy to pull apart.
Hilltop Products manufactures large non-slip heat shrink tubing for a wide range of purposes including health and social care equipment and handrails.
