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  • Product 207 - Standard Wall Polyolefin 2:1 Shrink Ratio
    Datasheet

    FEATURES

    • 2:1 shrink ratio
    • Excellent all purpose, highly flexible insulation
    • Flame retardant *
    • Excellent chemical, physical and electrical properties
    • Low shrink temperature
    • Easily marked
    • Superior resistance to abrasion
    • Free of polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated biphenyl oxides and ethers, which are classified as environmentally hazardous substances.
    • Meets UL, CSA and Military specifications

    USES

    • Insulation and strain relief of wire splices, terminals and wire connections
    • Electrical insulation and protection of in-line components
    • Bundling wires for flexible, light-duty harnesses
    • Color coding or identifying wire, cables, terminals and components
    • Commercial and military applications

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • UL Subject 224
    • CSA OFT rated for 600 V
    • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/5 Classes 1 (Colors)
    • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/5 Class 2 (Clear)

    * Except Clear

    Product 207-VW - Highly Flame Retardant Polyolefin
    Datasheet

    FEATURES

    • 2:1 shrink ratio
    • Excellent all purpose, highly flexible insulation
    • Highly flame retardant
    • Excellent chemical, physical and electrical properties
    • Low shrink temperature
    • Easily marked
    • Superior resistance to abrasion
    • Free of polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated biphenyl oxides and ethers, which are classified as environmentally hazardous substances.
    • Meets UL, CSA and Military specifications

    USES

    • Insulation and strain relief of wire splices, terminals and wire connections
    • Electrical insulation and protection of in-line components
    • Bundling wires for flexible, light-duty harnesses
    • Color coding or identifying wire, cables, terminals and components
    • Commercial and military applications

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • UL Subject 224 VW-1
    • CSA OFT rated for 600 V
    • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/5 Classes 1 & 3 (Colors)
    Product 207-3X - 3:1 Shrink Ratio Polyolefin

    FEATURES

    • 3:1 shrink ratio
    • Shrinks uniformly over irregular sizes and shapes
    • Very flexible
    • Doesn't easily wrinkle when bent
    • Low shrink temperature
    • Excellent for surface printing
    • Meets UL, CSA and Military specifications

    USES

    • Applications which require sliding the tubing over connectors or where the connectors are larger than the cables
    • Strain relief and electrical insulation of commercial wire terminations and electrical connections
    • Jacketing and bundling flexible, light-duty wire harnesses and temperature sensitive components
    • Insulating oversized components in-line with wiring
    • Industrial and military applications

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • UL Subject 224
    • CSA
    • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/5, Class 1
    Product 207-4X - 4:1 Shrink Ratio Polyolefin

    FEATURES

    • 4:1 shrink ratio
    • Shrinks uniformly over irregular sizes and shapes
    • Very flexible
    • Doesn't easily wrinkle when bent
    • Low shrink temperature
    • Excellent for surface printing
    • Meets UL, CSA and Military specifications

    USES

    • Applications which require sliding the tubing over connectors or where the connectors are larger than the cables
    • Strain relief and electrical insulation of commercial wire terminations and electrical connections
    • Jacketing and bundling flexible, light-duty wire harnesses and temperature sensitive components
    • Insulating oversized components in-line with wiring
    • Industrial and military applications

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • UL Subject 224
    • CSA
    • SAE-AMS-DTL-23053/5, Class 1
  • Product 208 - Standard Wall Semi-Rigid Polyolefin

    FEATURES

    • Semi-Rigid
    • 2:1 shrink ratio
    • Operating temperature: -55°C to 135°C
    • Flammability: UL VW-1 (Black & Colors)
    • Highly heat-resistant

    USES

    • Designed for wire strain-relief applications
    • Wire splices, soldered or crimped connections
    • Provides a tough and high abrasion resistant covering for delicate components in mechanical enviroments

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • MIL-DTL-23053/6 Class 1 (Clear is Class 2)
    • UL 224
    • RoHS Compliant
    Product 208MW - Medium Wall Polyolefin

    FEATURES

    • 3:1 shrink ratio
    • Medium wall, crosslinked polyolefin
    • Flame retardant
    • High resistance to abrasion and impact
    • Continuous operating temperature: -55° C to 110° C
    • Shrink temperature: 120° C
    • Optional thermoplastic adhesive liner for complete environmental protection and insulation

    USES

    • Seals and protects cable joints and terminations
    • Battery terminals and cables
    • RV and marine applications
    • Heavy equipment connections

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • Seals and protects cable splices and terminations
    • Low voltage electrical applications
    • Battery cables and connections
    • Mechanical applications where lighter weight and flexibility are important
    Medium Wall Polyolefin 3:1
    Expanded Recovered
    Order Size Internal Diameter (Min) Inches Internal Diameter (Max) Inches Wall Thickness (Nominal) Inches
    0400 .40 .15 .080
    0750 .75 .22 .080
    1100 1.10 .40 .080
    1300 1.30 .40 .080
    1500 1.50 .50 .080
    1700 1.70 .50 .080
    2050 2.05 .75 .080
    2750 2.75 1.00 .080
    3500 3.50 1.18 .095

    4700

    4.70 1.57 .105

    6700

    6.70 2.30 .110

    9000

    9.00 3.00 .118

    Available in black, red and clear with adhesive (red and clear not stocked in all sizes – subject to minimum order quantities) and black only without the adhesive liner. Adhesive lined available in 4 ft sticks, unlined available in 25 ft or 50 ft rolls depending on size.

    Product 208HW - Heavy Wall Polyolefin

    FEATURES

    • 3:1 shrink ratio
    • Heavy wall, crosslinked polyolefin
    • Flame retardant
    • High impact, abrasion, corrosion and chemical resistance
    • Withstands severe mechanical requirements of U.R.D., submersible and direct burial installations
    • Rated for 600 V, 90° C continuous use
    • Continuous operating temperature: -55° C to 110° C
    • Shrink temperature: 120° C
    • Optional thermoplastic adhesive liner for complete environmental protection and insulation

    USES

    • Seals and protects cable joints and terminations
    • Battery terminals and cables
    • RV and marine applications
    • Heavy equipment connections

    SPECIFICATIONS

    • UL 486D
    • CSA C22.2 No. 198.2
    • ANSI C119-1
    • Western Underground Guide No. 2.4, 2.5
    • ICEA and NEMA insulation Thickness requirements
    Heavy Wall Polyolefin 3:1
     Expanded Recovered
    Order Size Internal Diameter (Min) Inches Internal Diameter (Max) Inches Wall Thickness (Nominal) Inches
    0350 .35 .12 .070
    0500 .51 .16 .090
    0750 .75 .24 .090
    1100 1.10 .35 .120
    1500 1.50 .47 .160
    2000 2.00 .63 .160
    2700 2.70 .87 .160
    3500 3.54 1.18 .160
    4700 4.72 1.57 .170

    Available in black and red with adhesive (not all sizes stocked in red – subject to minimum order quantities) and black only without adhesive. Adhesive lined available in 4 ft sticks, unlined available in 25 ft or 50 ft rolls depending on size.