ETFE Equipment Wire & Cable
Heatsense Cables manufacture a range of ETFE Equipment Wire & Cables. ETFE (Ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene) is a modified co-polymer of Ethylene and Tetrafluoroethylene, ETFE is a highly resilient, highly flexible flame retardant fluoropolymer with excellent impact strength, particularly for high stress applications.
Key Characteristics
- Operating temperature: -75°C to 150°C
- 600V Rating
- Available with Silver-Plated or Tin-Plated Conductors
- Range of 11 standard colours and striped colour options for ease of identification
- Radiation resistant (2 x 10⁸ RADS)
- Good Chemical and moisture resistance for optimum performance in extreme conditions
- Excellent abrasion and impact strength for protection during and after installation
- Can be supplied with an etched surface finish to improve adhesion with potting and encapsulation materials
- In general, all multicore, screened, and sheathed cable combinations are available on request
Typical Applications
- Airframe and Aircraft Wiring, in Aviation and Aerospace Industries
- Military Communications Systems
- Automotive Wiring
- Underfloor Heating
- Instrumentation wiring in extreme environments such as industrial robots in chemical plants and nuclear power stations
Product Data - ETFE Military of Defence Standard Styles
A range of ETFE equipment wires designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of the DEF STAN 61-12 PT 29/1 specification for extruded insulation, types ETFE & ETFE METSHEATH.
Temperature rating:
- -75°C - +150°C for Silver Plated Copper Conductors
- -75°C - +135°C for Tin Plated Copper Conductors