About PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace
Description
With the utilization of optimum grade of braid high bulk glass fiber sleeve along with the flexible coated silicon rubber offered PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace is being designed Silicon Rubber has this ability to withstand the repeated exposure to molten glass steel and aluminum on higher temperature up to 1650C This coating process of silicon rubber over the fiberglass has made this device expandable for connectors covering along with making it flexible at the same time
Due to the aerospace grade of coating iron oxide red silicon compound can easily shed the molten splash therefore this allowed to transfer a little amount of heat
When this grade of PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace get exposed to flames the silicon rubber being used in the formation of this device will get transform into the crust and will create a protective refractory layer of silicon dioxide This is considered an ideal option for bundling cables hoses and tubes in various hostile environment because of its excellent modulus of elasticity This aerospace grade of device has caramelizedgolden color or white color fiberglass sleeve inside
Application
Mostly for the purpose of providing protection to the cables and hoses in aluminum smelting glass manufacturing facilities offshore drilling rigs steel mills and foundries offered aerospace grade PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace is being used Due to the excellent modulus of elasticity of this silicon coated fiberglass sleeve it can be easily expanded over distinctive connectors and fittings Apart from being used in above mentioned industrial sectors this is also applicable for the purpose of bundling various cables and hoses altogether along with offering fine abrasion resistance The outer covering of this silicon rubber coated device is resistive towards various industrial chemicals and hydraulic oils Many workers do work in the vicinity of hot oil lines or steam line which is open to catch fire cause severe accident if proper safety measures are not taken therefore for offering protection to these workers in their working space silicon rubber coated PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace is being installed which protects from steam lines while insulating against costly energy losses This can be extensively used for rubber vulcanization operations infection molding plants etc 500F 260C is the continuous rating along with molten metal splash and weld splatter protection 2200F 1205C is for the period up to 15 minutes while short excursions to 3000F 1650C
Specifications
500F 260C PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace
Part number
Inner Diameter
inch
Inner Diameter
mm
Wall thickness
mm
Roll Length
meter
WFS206RM
14
6
15
3015
WFS210RM
38
10
18
3015
WFS213RM
12
13
20
3015
WFS2216RM
58
16
21
3015
WFS219RM
34
19
24
3015
WFS222RM
78
22
25
3015
WFS225RM
1
25
26
3015
WFS228RM
1 18
28
29
3015
WFS232RM
1 14
32
30
3015
WFS235RM
1 38
35
31
3015
WFS238RM
1 12
38
33
3015
WFS241RM
1 58
41
34
3015
WFS244RM
1 34
44
34
3015
WFS251RM
2
51
36
3015
WFS257RM
2 14
57
37
3015
WFS260RM
2 38
60
38
3015
WFS263RM
2 12
63
38
3015
WFS267RM
2 58
67
38
3015
WFS270RM
2 34
70
40
3015
WFS276RM
3
76
41
3015
WFS283RM
3 14
83
43
3015
WFS289RM
3 12
89
44
3015
WFS295RM
3 34
95
45
3015
WFS2102RM
4
102
46
3015
WFS2105RM
4 18
105
46
3015
WFS2114RM
4 12
114
47
3015
WFS2127RM
5
127
50
3015
Superior Thermal ProtectionPyroWrap Firesleeve delivers advanced thermal insulation and flame resistance, making it ideal for safeguarding critical components in harsh environments. Its construction of knitted or braided E-glass fiberglass and silicone rubber coating provides outstanding durability and reliable protection even in extreme heat or accidental molten metal splashes.
Versatile Applications and ComplianceDesigned to meet the rigorous demands of aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors, PyroWrap is engineered to comply with SAE AS1072 and other essential standards. Its flexibility and self-extinguishing properties ensure safe installation and reliable long-term use for hoses, fuel lines, and electrical wires where safety is paramount.
Customizable Solutions and Easy InstallationAvailable in standard 30m spools, cut pieces, or custom packaging, PyroWrap Firesleeve can be tailored to specific length and packaging requirements. Its lightweight and abrasion-resistant build simplifies installation, reduces downtime, and offers optimal performance with negligible water absorption and low thermal conductivity.
FAQ's of PyroWrap Firesleeve aerospace:
Q: How does PyroWrap Firesleeve protect equipment in aerospace and industrial settings?
A: PyroWrap Firesleeve forms a robust thermal barrier around components such as hydraulic hoses, fuel lines, and electrical cables. Its fiberglass core and silicone coating shield against extreme temperatures, reducing thermal damage while protecting equipment from molten metal splashes and flames up to 1650C.
Q: What standards and certifications does PyroWrap Firesleeve meet?
A: PyroWrap Firesleeve complies with SAE AS1072 and other relevant aerospace standards, making it suitable for critical applications that demand rigorous safety and flame retardancy requirements.
Q: When should PyroWrap Firesleeve be used for component protection?
A: It should be used whenever there is an elevated risk of high temperatures, fire hazards, or exposure to molten metal-especially in aerospace, automotive, and industrial environments where vital lines and cables require additional protection.
Q: Where can PyroWrap Firesleeve be installed?
A: The firesleeve is designed for use in environments such as engine bays, near exhaust manifolds, or other areas where hydraulic hoses, fuel lines, or electrical cables are exposed to high temperatures or possible fire hazards.
Q: What is the process for ordering PyroWrap Firesleeve in custom lengths or colors?
A: Customers may request custom lengths or non-standard colors directly from the supplier. Standard options include 30m spools and brick red coloration, but other packaging and color requests are available upon consultation and order placement.
Q: How should PyroWrap Firesleeve be installed for optimal performance?
A: For best results, ensure a snug fit around the component by selecting the appropriate diameter. The firesleeve can be cut to required lengths and secured using clamps or high-temperature tie wraps, ensuring the exposed section is fully covered.
Q: What are the key benefits of using PyroWrap Firesleeve?
A: Key benefits include its flame-resistant, self-extinguishing properties; flexibility; chemical and abrasion resistance; low thermal conductivity; negligible water absorption; and easy installation. Its robust construction enhances the longevity and reliability of protected equipment.