fire sleeve
Fire Sleeve Datasheet

Heat Protection Products: Heat resistant tapes, sleeves, ropes, fabrics, insulation blanket, felt.

Fire Sleeve – Silicone Coated Fiberglass Braided Sleeve

  • Material: Manufactured from E glass fiber yarn braided to a sleeve and coated with high-quality silicone rubber.
  • Uses: Protection for wires, cables, hoses from high ambient temperatures.
  • Operating Temperature: Continuous protection at 260°C, can withstand molten metal splash at 1200°C.

Standard Size and Pack

  • Inside Diameter: 4 mm to 152 mm.
  • Length: 15, 20, 30 mtr coils.
  • Colors: Red, orange, silver, black, blue, pink, yellow, purple.
  • Wall Thickness: 4 mm +/- 0.5mm.

Base Fiberglass Substrate

  • Fiber Type: E Glass.
  • Specific Gravity: 2.54-2.69.
  • Breaking Tenacity: 1.71 gf/TEX. Std. 1.71 gf/TEX Wet.
  • Tensile Strength: 450,000-500,000 psi.
  • Breaking Elongation: 4.81% std. 4.81 Wet.
  • Elastic Recovery: 100%
  • Effect of Heat: Will not burn; Retains 75% tensile at 343°C; Softens at 732-877°C; Melts at 1121-1182°C.
  • Effect of Acids and Alkalis: Fair resistance to acids, good resistance to most alkalis.
  • Effect of Bleaches and Solvents: Unaffected.

Silicone Rubber Coating

  • Durometer, Shore A: 35 initial, 45 aged 240 hours at 200°C.
  • Tensile Strength (psi): 875 initial, 800 aged 240 hours at 200°C.
  • Elongation %: 500 initial, 200 aged 240 hours at 200°C.
  • Flammability, UL94: V-1.
  • Dielectric Strength (volts/mil): 485.
  • tested range: 8.0-12.5kV.
  • Result: NEMA TF-1.
  • Dielectric Grade: A.

Fluid Resistance

Phosphate Ester hydraulic fluids

  • MIL-H-5606 hydraulic fluid
  • MIL-T-5624 Jet Fuel
  • MIL-L-6082 lubricating oil
  • MIL-L-7808 lubricating oil
  • MIL-L-23699 lubricating oil
  • MIL-H-23282 hydraulic fluid

Normal Inside Diameter

Detailed specifications provided for various sizes ranging from 1/4 inch to 3.3/4 inches.

  Inches mm Dash #
  1/4 6 -4
  5/16 8 -5
  3/6 10 -6
  7/16 11 -7
  1/2 13 -8
  5/8 16 -10
  3/4 19 -12
  7/8 22 -14
  1 26 -16
  1 1/8 29 -18
  1 1/4 32 -20
  1 3/8 35 -22
  1 1/2 38 -24
  1 5/6 41 -26
  1 3/4 44 -28
  1 7/8 48 -30
  2 51 -32
  2 1/4 57 -36
  2 2/5 60 -38
  2 1/2 64 -40
  2 5/8 67 -42
  2 3/4 70 -44
  2 7/8 73 -46
  3 76 -48
  3 1/4 83 -52
  3 1/2 89 -56
  3 3/4 95 -60
  4 102 -64
  4 1/2 114 -72
  4 3/4 121 -76
  5 127 -80
  6 152 -96