Braided Sleeving from TE Connectivity and Federal Mogul
Braided sleeving, also known as braided cable sleeving, is a type of cable protection used to shield electrical cables and wires from wear, damage, and exposure to the elements. The sleeving consists of a flexible, braided material that is wrapped around the cable to provide an additional layer of protection. Idetrading Electronics offers a versatile range of braided sleeving from leading manufacturers such as TE Connectivity Raychem and Bentley Harris Federal Mogul.
Materials and Options for Braided Sleeving
The braided sleeving can be made from various materials, such as fiberglass, polyester, or nylon, depending on the application requirements. Some braided sleeves are treated with coatings like silicone or polyurethane to protect against moisture, abrasion, or chemical exposure.
Braided sleeving is available in different diameters, making it suitable for use on cables of various sizes. They can also be provided in different colors to assist with cable identification.
Applications and Benefits of Braided Sleeving
Braided cable sleeving is often used in applications where cables are subject to wear, such as in the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. They not only provide protection against wear and damage but can also help keep cables organized and bundled, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of the system.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Braided Sleeving/p>
- What is a braided protective sleeve and what is it used for? A braided protective sleeve is a flexible tube made from woven materials such as fibers or metal wires. It is used to protect cables, hoses, or pipes from wear, kinking, abrasion, and other forms of damage in various applications, including industrial, automotive, electronics, and household appliances.
- What materials are typically used for braided protective sleeves?
Materials used for braided protective sleeves can vary, but they may include plastics, metal wires (such as stainless steel or copper), fiberglass, aramid fibers, and more. - How do I install a braided protective sleeve on a cable or hose?
Installation methods can vary depending on the type of sleeve and application, but generally, the protective sleeve is slid over the cable or hose before it is connected. You can use cable ties, heat shrink tubing, or other fastening methods to secure the sleeve in place. - What are the benefits of using braided protective sleeves?
Benefits include protection against wear, heat, chemicals, abrasion, and mechanical damage. They also provide a neat and organized appearance to cables and hoses. - Are there different sizes and colors available for braided protective sleeves?
Yes, braided protective sleeves come in various sizes and colors to meet different application and aesthetic needs. - How do I choose the right size braided protective sleeve for my application?
The right size is usually determined by the diameter of the cable, hose, or pipe you want to protect. - Do braided protective sleeves provide protection against heat and fire?
Some braided protective sleeves are designed to protect against heat and fire. You should check if the specific product is suitable for the desired heat resistance. - Are there special braided protective sleeves available for electrical cables?
Yes, there are special braided protective sleeves available designed to protect electrical cables from damage and electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Market Applications of Braided Protective Sleeves
The products are applicable in many markets:
Automotive
Construction & infrastructure
Defense & Military Mobility
Electronics & Installation Technology
Energie & Utility
Industrial machines
Aerospace
Oil & Gas
Shipping and Offshore
Railway
Truck, Bus & Off-Road Vehicles
Cabinet Construction
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