3M™ Nextel™ Sleeving BS-40
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Details
Highlights
- Flexible braided sleeving from 3M™ Nextel™ 440 high temperature continuous ceramic oxide yarn
- Protective and conformable tubular shape
- Good chemical and flame resistance
- Maintains mechanical properties at high temperatures
- Electrically insulative
- Multiple diameters and internal diameter (ID) wall thicknesses available to meet user needs
3M™ Nextel™ Braided Sleeving BS-40 is made from 440 Grade continuous fiber that is designed to maintain strength and flexibility at extremely high continuous temperatures. These products are available in multiple diameters (1/16 inch up to 1 inch) – internal diameter (ID) with a nominal wall thicknesses of 0.04 inches.
3M™ Nextel™ Braided Sleeving BS-40 is ideal for continuous high temperature applications requiring thermal insulation, electrical insulation, or where flame resistance is needed. BS-40 braided sleeving is made from 3M’s continuous Nextel™ 440 ceramic fiber that retains strength and flexibility at extremely high temperatures.
Applications
- Cable and insulation wraps and ties
- Fire zone cable protection
- Heater wire and thermocouple insulation
- Thermal shields
- Hose protection
- Furnace door seals
- High temperature metal treatment
Specifications
| Applications | Protecting Assemblies, Protecting Parts |
| Fiber Input Denier | 1000 D |
| Fiber Type Input | 1/2 Yarn |
| Industries | Industrial, Aerospace, Electrical |
| Inner Diameter (Metric) | 1.586 mm, 3.175 mm, 3.2 mm, 6.35 mm, 12.7 mm, 25.4 mm, 50.8 mm |
| Length Coverage Factor | 0.7 , 0.8 , 0.9 |
| Melting Point (Celsius) | 1800.0 Degree Celsius |
| Picks Per Centimeter | 3.9, 4, 4.4, 4.8, 5 |
| Picks Per Inch | 10, 11, 12, 13 |
| Product Color | Coral |
| Product Composition | 440 |
| Wall Thickness (metric) | 0.69 mm, 0.84 mm, 0.89 mm, 0.91 mm, 0.97 mm, 0.99 mm |
| Yield as Packaged (metric) | 30 m/kg, 52 m/kg, 77 m/kg, 156 m/kg |
| Yield on Nominal Diameter Mandrel (metric) | 23 m/kg, 46 m/kg, 69 m/kg, 153 m/kg |
| Overall Diameter (Metric) | 1.6 mm, 3.2 mm, 6.4 mm, 13 mm, 25 mm |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 22.86 Meter, 45.72 Meter |
Resources
3M™ Nextel Woven or Braided TapeData Sheets
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