Cold Shrink Termination Kit – Antenna to 1/2″ Coaxial Cable

Key Features

  1. Tool-Free Installation – Install quickly using only your hands, no heat or special tools required.
  2. Moisture-Resistant Seal – Protects connections against water and humidity.
  3. Durable & Resilient – Maintains pressure and shape after years of exposure.
  4. Wide Compatibility – Suitable for antenna-to-1/2″ coaxial and superflex cables.
  5. Chemical & UV Resistant – Withstands acids, alkalies, ozone, and ultraviolet light.

The Cold Shrink Termination Kit is a high-performance solution designed to protect and weatherproof antenna connections and 1/2″ coaxial and superflex cables in wireless and telecom installations. Using a pre-expanded silicone rubber tube, the kit compresses around the cable connection when the rip cord is pulled, forming a durable, resilient, and moisture-tight seal without the need for heat, soldering, or special tools.

This cold shrink technology ensures consistent pressure over time, maintaining a reliable seal even after years of outdoor exposure to rain, UV light, ozone, and chemical splashes. The kit is flame-retardant, resists acids and alkalies, and accommodates a wide range of cable diameters, making it ideal for cell towers, base stations, and other wireless communication infrastructure.

The installation process is fast and straightforward, requiring only manual handling, while the design allows for easy removal during maintenance or system upgrades. Its EPDM and liquid silicone construction ensures long-term durability, flexibility, and performance under harsh environmental conditions. The TX-CS1 kit is trusted by network operators worldwide for high reliability, extended service life, and protection against environmental factors that can degrade cable connections.

Whether for permanent outdoor deployment or temporary installations during maintenance, the TX-CS1 Cold Shrink Termination Kit delivers exceptional sealing performance, chemical resistance, and mechanical stability, making it an essential accessory for professional telecom and wireless network installations.

International Standard Compliance

  1. ISO 9001 Certified – Quality-controlled manufacturing process.
  2. RoHS Compliant – Environmentally safe, free of hazardous substances.
  3. IEC 60811 & IEC 60216 – Complies with cable insulation and durability standards.
  4. UV & Ozone Resistance Testing – Ensures long-term outdoor reliability.
  5. Flame Retardant Standards – Tested to resist ignition and flame propagation.

Material & Construction:

  • Liquid silicone rubber (EPDM) for durability and flexibility
  • Resists moisture, ozone, UV light, acids, alkalies, and fluid splashes
  • Flame-retardant material will not support fire
  • Pre-expanded design ensures a snug fit without compression tools

Installation Guide

  1. Slide the pre-expanded tubing over the cable or connection.
  2. Ensure proper alignment around the connector or splice.
  3. Pull the rip cord to compress the tubing into place.
  4. Inspect the seal to confirm full coverage.
  5. To remove, cut or slide off tubing for maintenance or replacement.

Technical Parameters

 

Catalog Number Application Cable Size Material Included Components Color
TX-CS1 Cold Shrink Termination Kit Antenna to 1/2″ Liquid Silicone Rubber / EPDM One pre-expanded rubber tube Black

Applications

  1. Cell Site Antennas – Weatherproof base station antenna connections.
  2. Coaxial Cable Termination – Provides secure sealing for 1/2″ coaxial and superflex cables.
  3. Outdoor Installations – Resistant to rain, moisture, UV, and chemical exposure.
  4. Temporary or Permanent Installations – Easy removal for system maintenance.
  5. Wireless Communication Networks – Ideal for mobile towers and telecom sites.

Product Advantages

  1. Quick and Easy – Reduces installation time compared to heat-shrink alternatives.
  2. No Special Tools Needed – Completely manual installation process.
  3. Long-Term Protection – Maintains seal under extreme weather conditions.
  4. Versatile Compatibility – Works with multiple coaxial cable types.
  5. Fire-Resistant Material – Does not support flame for added safety.

FAQs

Q1: What cable types are compatible?
A1: Designed for 1/2″ coaxial and superflex cables.

Q2: Are heat or tools required for installation?
A2: No, it installs manually with the pre-expanded tube.

Q3: Can it be used outdoors?
A3: Yes, resistant to moisture, UV, and chemical exposure.

Q4: How long does the seal last?
A4: Maintains pressure and integrity for years under normal conditions.

Q5: Is it reusable?
A5: Yes, easily removable for maintenance or replacement.

Q6: Is it fire-resistant?
A6: Yes, the material is flame-retardant and will not support fire.

Q7: What is included in the kit?
A7: One pre-expanded liquid silicone rubber tube.

Q8: Can it fit other cable sizes?
A8: Primarily designed for antenna-to-1/2″ coaxial applications; check technical specs for compatibility.

Why Choose Telexc

  1. Original Factory Products – Sourced directly from reliable Chinese manufacturers.
  2. High Quality Materials – EPDM and silicone rubber ensure durability.
  3. Proven Performance – Trusted by telecom and wireless network providers.
  4. Expert Technical Support – Assistance for installation and product selection.
  5. Wide Product Range – Compatible accessories for coaxial and fiber installations.