RNF-150 High-performance, thin-wall, flexible, fluoropolymer heat-shrinkable tubing RNF-150 is a highly flame-resistant A very thin wall gives RNF-150 of components. RNF-150 is not thin-wall heat-shrinkable tubing excellent flexibility. recommended for use in direct that has excellent durability. contact with ketones. It is manufactured from a modified Applications include insulation, fluoropolymer whose properties jacketing, and identification of wire RNF-150 is UL-recognized at 150C, include toughness, chemical bundles light-duty harnesses 600 V, with a UL VW-1 flame retardance resistance, and high-temperature insulation and protection of terminals rating and meets the requirements of performance. and wire connections and packaging AMS-DTL-23053/18, Class 2. Temperature rating Full recovery temperature: 150C Continuous operating temperature: 55C to 155C Recommended maximum temperature for use as a primary insulator: 135C Specifications* Type Raychem Military UL RNF-150 RT-370 AMS-DTL-23053/18, Class 2 E85381 VW-1 *When ordering, always specify latest issue. Dimensions (millimeters/inches) W Expanded as supplied Fully recovered after heating D d Weight as Inside diameter Wall thickness supplied (max.) D (min.) d (max.) W Expanded Recovered Recovered lb./ kg./ Size as supplied after heating after heating** 100 ft. 100 m 3/64 1.2 0.046 0.6 0.023 0.25 0.05 0.010 0.002 0.10 0.15 1/16 1.6 0.063 0.8 0.031 0.25 0.05 0.010 0.002 0.13 0.19 3/32 2.4 0.093 1.2 0.046 0.25 0.05 0.010 0.002 0.17 0.25 1/8 3.2 0.125 1.6 0.062 0.25 0.05 0.010 0.002 0.22 0.33 3/16 4.8 0.187 2.4 0.093 0.25 0.05 0.010 0.002 0.31 0.46 1/4 6.4 0.250 3.2 0.125 0.30 0.08 0.012 0.003 0.40 0.60 3/8 9.5 0.375 4.8 0.187 0.30 0.08 0.012 0.003 0.73 1.09 1/2 12.7 0.500 6.4 0.250 0.30 0.08 0.012 0.003 0.96 1.43 3/4 19.1 0.750 9.5 0.375 0.43 0.08 0.017 0.003 1.92 2.85 1 25.4 1.000 12.7 0.500 0.48 0.08 0.019 0.003 2.78 4.14 **Wall thickness will be less if tubing recovery is restricted during shrinkage. Ordering information Colors Standard Black Nonstandard White Size selection Always order the largest size that will shrink snugly over the component being covered. Special order sizes may be made available upon request. Standard packaging On spools Ordering description Specify product name, size, and color for example, RNF-150 1/4-0 (0=Black).Specification values Property Unit Requirement Method of test Physical Dimensions mm (inches) See reverse ASTM D 2671 Longitudinal change percent +0, -10 ASTM D 2671 Concentricity as supplied percent 70% minimum ASTM D 2671 Weight per length as supplied lb./100 ft. (kg./100 m) max. See reverse See note below Recovery angle degrees 5 maximum See note below Tensile strength psi (Mpa) 4000 (27.6) minimum ASTM D 2671 Ultimate elongation percent 300 minimum ASTM D 2671 Secant modulus (as supplied) psi (Mpa) 25,000 to 100,000 (172 to 690) ASTM D 2671 Low-temperature flexibility No cracking AMS-DTL-23053 (4 hours at -55C/-67F) Heat shock No dripping, flowing, ASTM D 2671 (4 hours at 250C/482F) or cracking Dynamic cut-through lb. (kg.) 5 (2.3) minimum ASTM D 3032 (135C/275F) See note below Heat resistance ASTM D 2671 (336 hours at 225C/437F) Followed by test for: Ultimate Elongation percent 250 minimum ASTM D 2671 Color MIL-STD-104, Class I MIL-STD-104 Electrical Dielectric strength volts/mil (kV/mm) 500 (19.7) minimum ASTM D 2671 11 Volume resistivity ohm-cm 10 minimum ASTM D 2671 Chemical Corrosive effect Noncorrosive ASTM D 2671 Copper mirror corrosion Copper removal ASTM D 2671 (16 hours at 160C/320F) 5% maximum Procedure A Copper contact corrosion No blackening or pitting ASTM D 2671 (16 hours at 175C/347F) of copper Procedure B Copper stability No brittleness, glazing, or severe ASTM D 2671 (168 hours at 180C/356F) discoloration of tubing. No pitting Procedure B or blackening of copper. Followed by test for: Ultimate elongation percent 250 minimum ASTM D 2671 Flammability 25% maximum flag burn no UL 224, VW-1 burning of cotton no flaming or ASTM D 2671 glowing longer than 60 seconds Procedure C Fungus resistance ISO 846 Method B Followed by tests for: Tensile strength psi (Mpa) 4000 (27.6) minimum ASTM D 2671 Ultimate elongation percent 300 minimum ASTM D 2671 Dielectric strength volts/mil (kV/mm) 500 (19.7) minimum ASTM D 2671 Water absorption percent 0.5 maximum ASTM D 2671 (24 hours at 23C/73F) Fluid resistance ASTM D 2671 (24 hours at 50C/122F) in: JP-8 fuel (MIL-T-5624) Hydraulic fluid (MIL-H-5606) Aviation gasoline100/300 (MIL-G-5572) Water Lubricating oil (MIL-L-23699) Followed by tests for: Dielectric strength volts/mil (kV/mm) 400 (15.8) minimum ASTM D 2671 Tensile strength psi (Mpa) 2000 (13.8) minimum ASTM D 2671 Note: Consult RT-370 for specific details about test procedures. Raychem is a trademark of Tyco Electronics Corporation. 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