Molded Parts
Materials
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Semi-Rigid Modified
Polyolefin
Product Facts
Heat-shrinkable
Semi-Rigid
Flame Retardant
Good resistance to fluids
and heat
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Applications Installation Operating Temperature Range
TE molded parts in -3 -3 molded parts will shrink -55C to 135C
material are designed for on the application of heat [-67F to 275F]
use in general harnessing above 125C [257F].
applications where tough-
Recommended installation
ness is required and
temperature: 150C [302F]
systems are occasionally
exposed to fluids or heat.
The adhesive-lined parts
provide excellent sealing
and strain relief at connec-
tor-cable terminations and
transitions. A wide range of
shapes are available in this
material. The standard color
is black.
Available in: Americas Europe Asia Pacific
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Catalog 1654025 Dimensions are shown for Dimensions are in millimeters Canada: +1 (905) 475-6222 UK: +44 (0) 800-267666
Revised 5-12 reference purposes only. unless otherwise specified. Mexico/C. Am.: +52 (0) 55-1106-0800 France: +33 (0) 1-3420-8686
Specifications subject Latin/S. Am.: +54 (0) 11-4733-2200 Netherlands: +31 (0) 73-6246-999
www.te.com to change. USA: +1 (800) 522-6752 Germany: +49 (0) 6251-133-1999 China: +86 (0) 400-820-6015Materials
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Specifications/Approvals
Military TE
UL
SAE-AS81765/1, Type I
224, File E85381 Def. Stan. 59-97 Issue 3 Type DA (Europe) RT-301
BS-G-198-5-DA (Europe)
SAE-AS85049/ 140, 141, 142
(material designator A)
Product Characteristics
Specification Requirements Test Method
Tensile strength 10.5 MPa (min.) ISO 37; ASTM D 412
Ultimate elongation 250% (min.) ISO 37; ASTM D 412
Physical
2% secant modulus 80160 MPa ASTM D 882
Specific gravity 1.4 (max.) ISO 1183; ASTM D 792
Heat aging for 168 h at 175C [347F] Ultimate elongation 150% (min.) ISO 188, ISO 37
Heat shock for 4 h at 225C [437F] No dripping, cracking, or flowing ASTM D 2671
Thermal
Low-temperature flex at -55C [-67F] No cracking during mandrel bend RK-6703, CL 2.7: RT-301 Sec. 4.3.4
Flammability Self-extinguishing RK-6703, CL 2.8: ASTM D 635
Electrical Electric strength 8 MV/m (min.) IEC 243
Water absorption 0.5% (max.) ISO 62
Tensile strength 8.5 MPa (min.) ISO 1817 and ISO 37
Aviation fuel F40
Ultimate elongation 200% (min.) after immersion for 24 h at 23C [73F]
Tensile strength 8.5 MPa (min.) ISO 1817 and ISO 37
Lubricating oil O-149
Fluid resistance
Ultimate elongation 200% (min.) after immersion for 24 h at 23C [73F]
Phosphate ester hydraulic fluid Tensile strength 8.5 MPa (min.) ISO 1817 and ISO 37
(DTD 900/4881A) Ultimate elongation 200% (min.) after immersion for 24 h at 23C [73F]
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Catalog 1654025 Dimensions are shown for Dimensions are in millimeters Canada: +1 (905) 475-6222 UK: +44 (0) 800-267666
Revised 5-12 reference purposes only. unless otherwise specified. Mexico/C. Am.: +52 (0) 55-1106-0800 France: +33 (0) 1-3420-8686
Specifications subject Latin/S. Am.: +54 (0) 11-4733-2200 Netherlands: +31 (0) 73-6246-999
www.te.com to change. USA: +1 (800) 522-6752 Germany: +49 (0) 6251-133-1999 China: +86 (0) 400-820-6015