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Accering · Rod Blanks & Building Components
Accering Heat Shrink Tubing for Rod Grips, 5 Pack, 40 mm
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- Item weight
- 2.65 ounces
- Product dimensions
- 39.37 x 1.57 x 1.57 inches
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Heat shrink tubing with an engraved fish scale pattern designed for customizing and refreshing fishing rod grips.
This five-pack of black heat shrink tubing is made for re-gripping a fishing rod handle, with a fish scale pattern engraved into the surface. Each piece runs about 3.3 feet long with a 40mm flat width, so one tube covers a handle with plenty left over for a second rod. It shrinks down with heat to form a one-piece, textured grip that suits anglers rebuilding or customizing rods.
Best for
- Replacing worn cork or foam rod handles
- Customizing the grip on a new rod build
- Adding texture and style to existing rod grips
Skip if
- You prefer wrapped cork or leather grips
- You fish minimalist setups without modifications
Strengths
- Laser-engraved pattern does not fade or wear away
- Heat shrink tubing adheres without glue or tape
- Available in 8 colors and 7 diameters for custom fits
Trade-offs
- Requires a heat source to shrink the tubing properly
- Shrunk tubing cannot be adjusted without peeling and reheating
- Fish scale pattern may absorb water if the seal is imperfect
Specifications
| Type | heat shrink tubing |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 5 pack |
| Length per tube | 3.3 ft (1 m) |
| Diameter | 40 mm (7 sizes available) |
| Colors | Black (8 colors available) |
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