Heat-shrink tubing – Northern Connectors Alpha Wire FIT Heat-Shrink Tubing User Manual
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Heat-Shrink Tubing
FIT®-260 Heat-Shrink Tubing
2:1 Shrink Ratio, XLPO, Ground Lead Identification
UL 224 VW-1
CSA 198
• Excellent general-purpose tubing
• Low water absorption
Operating Temperature
• -55°C to +135°C
• -55°C to +125°C (UL, CSA)
Shrink Temperature
• 90°C min.
• 120°C full recovery
Material
• Cross-linked polyolefin
Color
• Green/yellow
Physical Properties
• Tensile strength: 1500 psi
(10.34 N/mm
2
)
• Elongation: 200% min
• Longitudinal change: ±5%
• Specific gravity: 1.35
• Flame retardant
• Shelf life: 25 years at 18°C
to 35°C
Chemical Properties
• Corrosive effect: none
• Fungus resistance: no growth
• Water absorption: 0.5% max.
• Fluid resistance: 1000 psi
(6.89 N/mm
2
)
• Lead free
Electrical Properties
• 600 V (UL, CSA)
• Dielectric strength: 500 V/mil
(197 kV/cm)
• Volume resistivity: 10
14
ohm-cm
Availability
See table
Spools may contain multiple
lengths
Part No.
Supplied ID, Min.
Recovered ID, Max.
Recovered
Wall Thickness, Nom.
Availability*
Inch
mm
Inch
mm
Inch
mm
Ft
m
FIT-260-1/8
0.125
3.18
0.062
1.57
0.020
0.51
500
152
FIT-260-1/4
0.250
6.35
0.125
3.18
0.025
0.64
250
76.2
FIT-260-3/8
0.375
9.53
0.187
4.75
0.025
0.64
250
76.2
FIT-260-1/2
0.500
12.70
0.250
6.35
0.025
0.64
250
76.2
FIT-260-3/4
0.750
19.05
0.375
9.53
0.030
0.76
250
76.2
FIT-260-1
1.000
25.40
0.500
12.70
0.035
0.89
100
30.5