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CFW - Americas

​Heavy wall crosslinked polyolefin tubing

Heavy wall heat shrink tubing provides maximum reliability for insulating and protecting cable joints and terminations.

Features and Benefits

  • Withstands severe mechanical requirements of U.R.D., submersible and direct burial installations
  • Except for clear or transparent tubing, all colors are UV resistant
  • High impact, abrasion, corrosion and chemical resistance
  • Optional thermoplastic adhesive liner for complete environmental protection and insulation
  • Rated to 1000V
  • Shrink ratio: 3:1
  • Continuous operating temperature: -55°C to 110°C, cable emergency overload temperature to 130°C
  • Shrink temperature: 120°C min.

Standards

  • UL 486D - UL file # E132914
  • CSA C22.2 No. 198.2
  • ANSI C119-1
  • ICEA and NEMA insulation thickness requirements
  • DIN EN 60684-3-247

Typical Applications

  • Strain relief and mechanical protection
  • Insulation of primary low voltage cables

Ordering

  • Select a dimension which will shrink snugly over the component to be covered. If recovery is restricted the resulting wall thickness will be less than specified.
  • Select Options:
    • Color: Black (BK) or Red (RD)
    • Printing: Printed or Unprinted
    • Adhesive Lining: Lined (D) or Unlined (U)
    • Lengths: 1 m or 1.22 m or 7.62 m spool on request (unlined only)
  • Please specify the product name, order number and options you require
  • Order Example: CFW, 1500, U, black, unprinted, 1.22 m length

Please contact your Customer Service Representative for information on custom colors, sizes, lengths and material data sheet.

Product Properties

Order Number Expanded Recovered Lengths
  Internal Diameter
(Min) D
Internal Diameter
(Max) d
Wall Thickness
(Nom) W
Application Range Lengths
  MM IN MM IN MM IN MM IN 1.22 M / 48 IN 1 M / 39 IN
0350 8.9 0.350 3.0 0.118 1.80 0.071 3.5 - 8 0.15 - 0.3 100 100
0500 13.0 0.512 4.1 0.161 2.40 0.094 4.5 - 11 0.2 - 0.45 75 75
0750 19.1 0.752 6.1 0.240 2.40 0.094 6.5 - 16.5 0.25 - 0.65 35 35
1100 27.9 1.098 8.9 0.350 3.00 0.118 10 - 24 0.4 - 0.95 75 75
1500 38.1 1.500 11.9 0.469 4.00 0.157 13 - 35 0.5 - 1.4 40 40
2000 50.8 2.000 16.0 0.630 4.10 0.161 17.5 - 44 0.7 - 1.75 25 25
2700 68.1 2.681 22.1 0.870 4.10 0.161 24 - 59 0.95 - 2.3 15 15
3500* 89.9 3.539 29.9 1.181 4.10 0.161 33 - 80 1.3 - 3.1 10 10
4700* 119.9 4.720 39.9 1.571 4.30 0.169 44 - 104 1.75 - 4.1 5 5
5100* 129.5 5.098 39.9 1.571 4.30 0.169 43 - 109 1.7 - 4.3 5 5
6000* 152.4 6.000 50.8 2.000 4.30 0.169 56 - 130 2.2 - 5.1 5 5
6700* 170.2 6.701 56.6 2.228 4.30 0.169 61 - 145 2.4 - 5.7 5 5

All colors except clear are UV resistant
*CFW sizes 3500 to 6700 are not UL or CSA listed

Market / Applications

  • Industrial
  • Industrial Construction/Automation
  • Mining
  • OEM
  • Petrochem/Pulp & Paper
  • Power Distribution
  • Power Distribution - LV
  • Shipboard
  • Transit
  • Utility

Documentation

Version: 01 2018/JAN/02
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