About Texturized Fiberglass Sleeve
Texturized Fiberglass Sleeve
Produced of texturized yarns traps greater amounts of air and demonstrates better insulation properties and greater fullness. Made by a tubular braiding to obtain a extremely elastic and flexible sleeve.
Property:
Resists most acids and alkalis and is unaffected by most bleaches and solvents. It is highly flexible and conformable.
Used at 1000 degree F / 537 degree C continuous, If exposed to high temperature 600 degree F (315 degree C) to 1000 degree F (537 degree C) for an extended period of time the sleeve may become stiff and brittle.
Available with specialty coatings such as Heat treatment, Acrylic, Silicone rubber, Vermiculite etc.
Applications:
Used to protect wires, cables, hoses, piping and tubing from high temperatures
Specification
| 1000degree F / 537degree C: Texturized Fiberglass Braided Sleeve |
| Part number | Diameter(mm) | Wall thickness(mm) | Weight(g/m) | Length(m) |
| WFS213 | 13 | 3 | 55 | 50 |
| WFS216 | 16 | 3 | 110 | 50 |
| WFS220 | 20 | 3 | 130 | 50 |
| WFS225 | 25 | 3 | 160 | 50 |
| WFS232 | 32 | 3 | 180 | 50 |
| WFS240 | 40 | 3 | 230 | 30 |
| WFS245 | 45 | 3 | 250 | 30 |
| WFS250 | 50 | 3 | 280 | 30 |
| WFS260 | 60 | 3 | 400 | 30 |
| WFS263 | 63 | 3 | 450 | 30 |
| WFS270 | 70 | 3 | 500 | 30 |
| WFS275 | 75 | 3 | 550 | 30 |
| WFS2125 | 125 | 3 | 900 | 20 |
Other sizes are available.
Wall thickness can be 2mm.
Weight can be made by customers' request.
Exceptional Heat ProtectionThis fiberglass sleeve withstands continuous temperatures of up to 1000F (537C), making it the ideal choice for shielding sensitive equipment in extremely high-heat environments. Its structure helps maintain the performance and longevity of wires and hoses even under intense thermal stress.
Customizable to Your NeedsAvailable in a wide range of diameters and wall thicknesses, the texturized fiberglass sleeve can be manufactured according to specific project requirements, including customized weight. Specialty coatings offer further adaptability for diverse industrial applications.
Advanced Insulation TechnologyProduced using texturized fiberglass yarn, the sleeve's tubular braided construction traps large amounts of air, ensuring excellent insulation properties and maximum flexibility. This unique process provides both structural integrity and enhanced performance in demanding settings.
FAQ's of Texturized Fiberglass Sleeve:
Q: How is the texturized fiberglass sleeve manufactured?
A: The sleeve is made from texturized fiberglass yarns, which are braided into a tubular structure. This method increases its elasticity and flexibility, while the trapped air within the fibers improves its insulation capabilities.
Q: What applications is this fiberglass sleeve best suited for?
A: It is widely used to protect wires, cables, hoses, piping, and tubing from exposure to high temperatures in industrial, automotive, and electrical environments.
Q: How heat resistant is the texturized fiberglass sleeve?
A: The sleeve can be used continuously at temperatures up to 1000F (537C). Extended exposure to heat between 600F (315C) and 1000F (537C) may cause the material to become stiff and brittle over time.
Q: What customization options are available for this product?
A: Customers can request specific diameters, wall thicknesses, and weights within the available size range. Specialty surface treatments, such as heat treatment, acrylic, silicone rubber, or vermiculite coatings, are also available to suit various application requirements.
Q: What are the main benefits of using texturized fiberglass sleeves?
A: Key benefits include superior thermal insulation, flexibility, and durability even in extreme conditions. The sleeve helps extend the lifespan of protected equipment and prevents thermal damage during operation.
Q: Are there any special considerations when installing the sleeve?
A: When installing on components exposed to prolonged high temperatures, it is important to account for potential stiffening or brittleness and monitor conditions to ensure continued protection.