Supplier of Choice and Technologies
3M uses its experience and technological know-how to produce a
high quality range of tapes, resins and polymeric mouldings for
insulating, connecting, terminating, jointing, sealing and
identifying electrical wires and cables. Our range is extremely
comprehensive but we recognise that certain projects may need a
'custom-built' solution. Talk to us first when you need electrical
components to meet specific job requirements.
Tradition of Innovation
Without compromising customer safety, we aim to develop
products which are quicker, cleaner, tougher and more reliable than
anything you may have used before. Innovation is a way of life at
3M. Our inventive culture has produced over 60,000 products that
make people's lives easier, safer and better. Today, at a corporate
level, around 30% of our revenue comes from products that simply
did not exist four years earlier. In electrical markets, 3M also
has an unparalleled track record of introducing leading-edge
products and technologies providing ongoing improvements in terms
of safety, security and product quality. Over 50 years ago we
introduced the first electrical PVC insulation tape Scotch 33, the
first in a line of premium electrical products.
- Cold Shrink was invented by 3M more than 25 years ago. It is
now the safest, most reliable and easiest to install solution for
medium voltage splicing and terminating.
- When Scotchcast resin joints were launched; previously unheard
of levels of security and reliability of low voltage cable splicing
were achieved.
- Worker safety was significantly enhanced with the arrival of
closed-mix and Pouring (CMP) Nozzles.