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Sleeve

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005356

A tubular component used to enclose, protect, or insulate electrical connections or conductors. It can provide mechanical support, abrasion resistance, or electrical isolation for wires and cables. Heat-shrink sleeves, for instance, contract when heated to form a tight, protective seal over a splice or termination.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005356
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectEnergy and utilities
TranslationsGerman: Muffe; Spanish: manguito; French: manchon de raccordement
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005356",
  "term": "Sleeve",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A tubular component used to enclose, protect, or insulate electrical connections or conductors. It can provide mechanical support, abrasion resistance, or electrical isolation for wires and cables. Heat-shrink sleeves, for instance, contract when heated to form a tight, protective seal over a splice or termination.",
  "subject": "Energy and utilities",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Muffe",
    "es": "manguito",
    "fr": "manchon de raccordement"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sleeve/"
}

Record 5,844 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.