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Printashrink CPF/FR


Printashrink CPF/FR is a commercial grade 2:1 shrink ratio heatshrink polyolefin with a working temperature of 135ยฐC. It is a UL approved, fire retardant sleeve ideal for general use in high quality equipment and is readily available in many colours in sizes up to 150mm ID and can be cut and printed as required.

This high quality tubing is perfect for commercial applications where a 135ยฐC working temperature and UL/CSA approval is required. It is often used for insulation, wire bundling and mechanical protection, and is available in many colours and sizes as standard. The range of colours and sizes also makes it popular for printing both text and logos. We offer our full range of printing and cutting services on this high quality, commercial sleeve making it perfect for identification, branding and marking requirements.

Technical Data


  • Shrink Ratio: 2:1
  • Shrink Temperature: 100ยฐC
  • Operating Temperature: -55ยฐC - +135ยฐC
  • Flame Retardant: Yes (except clear)
  • Colours:
    • black,
    • red,
    • yellow,
    • blue,
    • white,
    • green/yellow,
    • clear,
    • Other colours available upon request
  • Sizes: 1.2 - 150.0
  • Packing: Reels, mini-reels, mini-packs, cut to length, kits, cut sleeves
  • Print: Yes, full range of text and logos in all colours
  • Approvals: AMS-DTL-23053/5 DEF STAN 59-97 VG 95343 Pt5, UL 224 VW1 600V 125C, CSA 600V 125ยฐC, RoHS compliant
  • Applications / Industries:
    • General
    • Commercial
    • Electrical
    • Electronics
    • Industrial
    • Mechanical
    • Automotive
Properties Typical Values Test Methods
General
Operating Temperature -55ยฐC - +135ยฐC
Shrink temperature 100ยฐC
Shrink Ratio 2:1
Physical
Tensile Strength 10MPa min. ISO 37
Ultimate elongation 250% min ISO 37
Specific gravity 1.35 max ISO 1183
Thermal
Flammability Pass (except clear) ASTM D876
Heat shock (4hrs) No dripping, cracking or flowing ASTM D2671
Low temperature flexibility (4hrs @ -55ยฐC) No cracking ASTM D876 ( @ 250ยฐC)
Heat ageing (168hrs) @ 175ยฐC elongation 150% min ISO 188 & 37
Electrical
Dielectric strength 20kV/mm min IEC 243
Chemical
Copper corrosion No corrosion ASTM D2671
Fluid resistance Gasoline, hydraulic fluid, lubricating oil, tensile 7MPa max, elongation 200% max ISO 1817 & 37
Fungus resistance Tensile 10MPa max, elongation 250% max ISO 846 & 37

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