Glossary · Laying conditions
heat-shrink end cap
End cap shrunk on with a flame, hot-melt lined.Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | heat-shrink end cap | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | ısıyla daralan uç başlığı | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Türkçe | ısı ile büzüşen kep | Nexans Türkiye (N1-tr) p. 7, 10 (maker's catalogue) |
| Deutsch | Schrumpfkappe | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Nederlands | krimpkap | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | krympändhuv | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Français | capuchon thermorétractable | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Español | capuchón termorretráctil | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Dansk | krympehætte | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Norsk | krympehette | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Suomi | kutistehattu | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Italiano | cappuccio termorestringente | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Română | capac termocontractabil | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Polski | kapturek termokurczliwy | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Čeština | teplem smrštitelná čepička | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Русский | термоусаживаемый колпачок | our own translation (typical practice) |
Related terms
end cap · minimum installation temperature · moisture ingress · pre-warming (pre-heating) · rucking (sheath corrugation) · sheath repair sleeve · solar radiation protection · thermal time constant (of a drum)
Sources
- Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
- Nexans Türkiye (N1-tr): Nexans Türkiye, "Makaraların Taşınması, Yüklenmesi, Depolanması ve Kabloların Döşenmesine İlişkin Talimatlar", Revision 01, March 2021 (Turkish twin of Nexans 2021) (maker's catalogue)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.