Power at Work: For a better wiring job, use heat shrink tubing

It’s better than electrical tape, doesn’t unravel and lasts far longer

by KEITH BERGLIND

Heat shrink tubing is a simple product often overlooked for sealing electrical connections. This easy-to-install product does a better job than electrical tape and it lasts far longer than a few wraps of tape.

Electrical tape is always my second choice for covering any electrical connections. I plan most jobs to be finished and sealed with heat shrink tubing.

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