COLD SHRINKAGE ITEM AND METHOD OF USING COLD SHRINKAGE ITEM Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC H02G15/18 

FIELD: electricity.

SUBSTANCE: product consists of protective core that has, at least, two end sections, many retaining cores and, at least, one cold shrink material that is kept in stretched condition above, at least, part of protective core and, at least, part of each retaining core. One end of each of retaining cores is mated with the corresponding end section of protective core. Retaining cores, protective core and cold shrink material as a whole annularly surround the equipment component so that cold shrink material when shrinking is set on part of equipment component after extracting the end of one of many retaining cores from the corresponding end section of protective core.

EFFECT: sealing or other kind of protection of equipment components such as cables or places of their connection.

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