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FIT > FIT Heat-Shrink Tubing
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 eect: 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