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HEAT SHRINK THIN WALL TUBING
Part Number	Material	Product Type	Shrink Ratio	Operating Temp. & Voltage Rating	Min. Shrink Temp.	Full Recovery Temp.	Flame Retardant	Agency Certification	Military Standard	General Description
QBG	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +105°C, 600V	90°C	110°C	-	-	-	Flexible, Thin Wall Tubing for Flexible Gas Pipes mm Sizes: 23 to 76.2mm
Q1	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +105°C, 600V	80°C	100°C	-	-	-	Non Flame-Retardant, General Purpose, Flexible, Glossy Black or Clear mm Sizes: 1.0 to 50mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 2"
Q2-CB	Polyolefin	Ultra Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +125°C, 300V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	-	No PBB's, PBBE's, PBBO's, Low Cadmium and Lead mm Sizes: 1.0 to 10mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 1/2 "
Q2-F	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +135°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/5 Class 1 & 3	No PBB's, PBBE's, PBBO's, Very Flexible, Highly Flame-Retardant Note: Clear color does not have UL approval mm Sizes: 1.2 to 151mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 6 "
Q2-F3X	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	3:1	-55°C to +135°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/5 Class 1 & 3	No PBB's, PBBE's, PBBO's, Very Flexible, High Shrink Ratio, Highly Flame-Retardant mm Sizes: 1.5 to 39mm, Inch Sizes: 1/16" to 1 1/2"
Q2-F4X	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	4:1	-55°C to +135°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/5 Class 1 & 3	No PBB's, PBBE's, PBBO's, Very Flexible, High Shrink Ratio, Highly Flame-Retardant mm Sizes: 19.1 to 115mm, Inch Sizes: 3/4" to 4 1/2"
Q2-F2X(YG) Q2-F3X(YG)	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1, 3:1	-55°C to +135°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/5 Class 1 & 3	Yellow-Green Striped, Flexible, Flame-Retardant Tubing 2:1 - mm Sizes: 1.2 to 101.6mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 4", 3:1 - 1.6 to 39mm, Inch Sizes: 1/16" to 1 1/2"
Q2-HF	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +105°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	-	E236137 242540	-	Halogen Free Polyolefin Tubing, Low Smoke mm Sizes: 1.0 to 150mm
Q2-LS	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +125°C, 600V	65°C	95°C	MVSS 302	E236137 242540	-	Very Flexible, Low Shrink Temperature, Halogen Free Polyolefin Tubing mm Sizes: 1.6 to 50.8mm, Inch Sizes: 1/16" to 2"
Q2-R	Polyolefin	Semi-Rigid Thin Wall	2:1	-45°C to +135°C, 600V	90°C	130°C	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/5 Class 1 & 3	Semi-Rigid Flame-Retardant Tubing, Resistant to Common Chemicals and Solvents mm Sizes: 1.2 to 25.4mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 1"
Q2-Z	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +125°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	-	Environment Friendly, Flexible, Flame-Retardant mm Sizes: 1.0 to 150mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 6 "
Q2-3X	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	3:1	-55°C to +125°C, 600V	70°C	100°C	VW-1	E236137 242540	-	Flexible, High Shrink Ratio, Highly Flame-Retardant mm Sizes: 1.5 to 39mm, Inch Sizes: 1/16" to 1 1/2"
Q2-XT Q2-XT(HF)	Polyolefin	Thin Wall	Non-Shrink	-55°C to +125°C, 600V	80°C	80°C	VW-1	-	-	No PBB's, PBBE's, PBBO's, Non-Shrink, Irradiated Flexible, Flame-Retardant, (HF) Version is Halogen Free Size: AWG 18 to 1/2"
Q-150K	Modified PVDF	Flexible Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +150°C, 600V	135°C	150°C	VW-1	E245010	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/18	Black, Flexible, High Temperature, Chemical Resistant, Polyvinylidene Fluoride(PVDF) Kynar® mm Sizes: 1.2 to 38.1mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 1 1/2 "
Q-175K	PVDF	Semi-Rigid Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +175°C, 600V	175°C	-	VW-1	E245010	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/18	Clear, High Temperature, Chemical Resistant, Polyvinylidene Fluoride(PVDF) Kynar® mm Sizes: 1.2 to 38.1mm, Inch Sizes: 3/64" to 1 1/2 "
Q-200E	Modified Fluorelastomer Viton®	Very Flexible Thin Wall	2:1	-55°C to +200°C, 600V	150°C	175°C	VW-1	E245010	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/13	Flexible, Elastic, High Temperature, Solvent Resistant, Viton®Q-200E mm Sizes: 3.2 to 50.8mm, Inch Sizes: 1/8" to 2"
Q-PTFE	Modified PTFE	Semi-rigid Thin Wall	2:1	-65°C to +260°C, 600V	-	350°C	Self-extinguish	-	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/12	Polytetrafluoroethylene Tubing Sizes: AWG 20 to AWG 0
QDR QDR(TW)	Modified Elastomer	Very Flexible Thin Wall	2:1	-75°C to +150°C, 600V	-	175°C	VW-1	-	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/16	Diesel Resistant Elastomer QDR - mm Sizes: 3.2 to 50.8, Inch Sizes: 1/8" to 2 " QDR(TW)mm Sizes: 2.4 to 38.1, Inch Sizes: 3/32" to 1 1/2"
HEAT SHRINK MEDIUM / HEAVY WALL TUBING - ADHESIVE LINED
Q5-2X	Polyolefin	Dual Wall	2:1	-45°C to +125°C, 600V	100°C	125°C	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/4	Adhesive-Lined, Flexible, High Shrink Ratio, Flame-Retardant Tubing mm Sizes: 3.2 to 38.1mm, Inch Sizes: 1/8" to 1 1/2"
Q5-3X	Polyolefin	Dual Wall	3:1	-45°C to +125°C, 600V	80°C	120°C	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/4	Adhesive-Lined, Flexible, High Shrink Ratio, Flame-Retardant Tubing mm Sizes: 3.0 to 50.0mm, Inch Sizes: 1/8" to 2"
Q5-4X	Polyolefin	Dual Wall	4:1	-45°C to +125°C, 600V	80°C	120°C	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/4	Adhesive-Lined, Flexible, High Shrink Ratio, Flame-Retardant Tubing mm Sizes: 4.0 to 52.0mm, Inch Sizes: 3/16" to 2"
Q5-F3X	Polyolefin	Dual Wall	3:1	-55°C to +125°C, 600V	100°C	-	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/4	Adhesive-Lined, Flexible, Polyolefin Tubing mm Sizes: 3.0 to 40mm, Inch Sizes: 1/8" to 1 1/2"
Q5-F4X	Polyolefin	Dual Wall	4:1	-55°C to +125°C, 600V	100°C	-	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/4	High Shrink Ratio, Adhesive-Lined, Flexible, Flame-Retardant Tubing mm Sizes: 4 to 52mm, Inch Sizes: 3/16 " to 2"
Q5-4XR	Polyolefin	Semi-Rigid Dual Wall	4:1	-45°C to +125°C, 600V	120°C	-	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137	-	High Shrink Ratio, Semi-Rigid, Adhesive-Lined, Flexible, Flame-Retardant Tubing mm Sizes: 6.0 to 18.0mm, Inch Sizes: .236" to .708 "
Q5-4XR1	Polyolefin	Semi-Rigid Dual Wall	4:1	-40°C to +130°C, 600V	110°C	-	-	-	-	Clear, High Shrink Ratio, Semi-Rigid, Adhesive-Lined, Flexible Tubing mm Sizes: 5.72 to 17.78mm
Q5-4XR2	Polyolefin	Semi-Rigid Dual Wall	4:1	-55°C to +135°C, 600V	100°C	-	VW-1	E3236137	SAE-AMS-DTL 23053/4	Black with white adhesive lining, High Shrink Ratio, Semi-Rigid, Adhesive-Lined, Flexible Flame Retardant Tubing mm Sizes: 7.6 to 17.8mm
Q5-3XM	Polyolefin	Heavy Dual Wall	3:1	-45°C to +125°C, 600V	110°C	-	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	E236137 242540	-	Heavy Dual Wall, High Shrink Ratio, Adhesive-Lined, Flame-Retardant mm Sizes: 19.0 to 100.0mm, Inch Sizes: 3/4" to 4"
Q5-2000	Polyolefin	Dual Wall	1.5:1	-55°C to +105°C, 600V	100°C	120°C	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	-	-	Adhesive-Lined, Polyolefin Tubing, Protects Automotive Metal Pipes and Fuel Lines mm Sizes: 5.0 to 15.0mm, Inch Sizes: 1/8" to 3/8"
QR2, QRA2	Polyolefin	Medium Dual Wall	3:1	-55°C to +110°C, 600V	-	120°C	-	-	-	High Electrical Insulation, Excellent Mechanical Protection to Protect Cable Joints and Terminations QR2 - mm Sizes: 8 to 350mm; QRA2 - mm Sizes: 8 to 350mm
QR3, QRA3	Polyolefin	Heavy Dual Wall	3:1	-55°C to +110°C, 600V	-	120°C	-	-	-	High Electrical Insulation, Excellent Mechanical Protection to Protect Cable Joints and Terminations QR3 - mm Sizes: 9 to 200mm; QRA2 - mm Sizes: 9 to 200mm
QFRA3	Polyolefin	Heavy Dual Wall	3:1	-55°C to +110°C, 600V	120°C	-	Self-extinguish in 30 seconds	-	-	Flame-Retardant, Heavy Wall, Adhesive-Lined, Self-Extinguish in 30 Seconds mm Sizes: 9.0 to 130mm
QRA-6X	Polyolefin	Heavy Dual Wall	6:1	-55°C to +110°C, 600V	120°C	120°C	-	-	-	Very High Shrink Ratio, Heavy Dual Wall, Hot-Melt, Adhesive-Lined mm Sizes: 19.0 to 235mm
QRS	Polyolefin	Medium Dual Wall	3:1	-35°C to +110°C, 600V	100°C	120°C	-	-	-	Black Mastic Sealant for Metal Pipe Joint Protection mm Sizes: 30 to 350mm
QSTV	Polyolefin	Medium Dual Wall	3:1	-55°C to +110°C, 600V	120°C	120°C	-	-	-	Adhesive-Lined Tubing for CATV Industry Splice and Connector Protection mm Sizes: 10 to 70mm
HEAT SHRINK MEDIUM / HIGH VOLTAGE INSULATION TUBING
QAT	Polyolefin	Anti-Tracking Medium Wall	2.5:1	-55°C to +105°C, up to 36kV	110°C	-	-	-	-	Halogen Free, High Creep Resistance & Anti-Tracking Properties mm Sizes: 19 to 130mm
QBM, QBT	Polyolefin	Medium Wall	2.5:1	-55°C to +105°C, 5-24kV	110°C	-	VW-1	-	-	Halogen Free, Medium Voltage Bus bar Insulation Tubing QBM - mm Sizes: 25 to 235mm; QBT - mm Sizes: 18 to 120mm
QBIT	Polyolefin	Medium Wall	1.4:1	-55°C to +105°C, 5-24kV	-	100°C	VW-1	-	-	Heat Shrinkable Bus bar Insulation Tape
QDWT	Polyolefin	Heavy Wall	3:1	-45°C to +100°C, up to 36kV	110°C	130°C	VW-1	-	-	Semi Conducting Insulation Double Layer Tubing. Suitable for Applications in Power Cable Joints up to 36kV mm Sizes: 36 to 140mm
QSCT	Polyolefin	Medium Wall	2:1	-45°C to +105°C, up to 36kV	100°C	120°C	VW-1	-	-	Semi Conductive Tubing. Provides Effective Insulation Screen on High Voltage Cable Connectors, VW-1 mm Sizes: 33 to 180mm
QSC-100	Polyolefin	Medium Wall	2:1	-45°C to +100°C, 11kV, 24kV	100°C	130°C	VW-1	-	-	Heat Shrinkable Stress Control Tubing. For Use With 15kV Power Cable Accessories mm Sizes: 16 to 75mm
MOLDED PARTS / END CAPS
QAS	Polyolefin	Rain Shield	2:1	-55°C to +105°C, up to 36kV	110°C	-	-	-	-	High Creep Resistance & Anti-Tracking Properties, Provides Insulation Protection for Outdoor Cable Terminations mm Sizes: 35 to 120mm
QCFT	Polyolefin	Cable Feed-Through	2:1	-55°C to +110°C	110°C	-	-	-	-	Cable Feed-Throughs
QLB	Polyolefin	Breakout	2.5:1	-55°C to +100°C	110°C	130°C	IEC 93	-	-	Low Voltage Cable Breakouts
QCB	Polyolefin	Breakout	2:1	-55°C to +105°C, up to 36kV	110°C	130°C	-	-	-	Insulation and Sealing of Cable Breakouts for 1kV Cables, Flame-Retardant, IEC 93 mm Sizes: 30 to 120mm
QMB	Polyolefin	Breakout	2:1	-55°C to +105°C, up to 36kV	110°C	120°C	-	-	-	Anti-Tracking Medium Voltage Breakout
QMR	Polyolefin	Boot	2:1	-55°C to +100°C, up to 36kV	110°C	130°C	-	-	-	Anti-Tracking Medium Voltage Right Angle / Straight Boot
QSEC	Polyolefin	Cable End Cap	-	-55°C to +110°C, 1000V	120°C	-	-	-	-	Spiral Hot-Melt Adhesive Coated End Cap for Protecting Cable Ends from the Environmental Effects. mm Sizes: 14 to 200mm
COLD SHRINK TUBING
QWCS	Silicone	Cold Shrink	-	-60°C to +200°C	-	-	-	-	-	Silicone rubber mm Sizes: 20mm to 110mm
QW-CS2	EPDM	Cold Shrink	3:1	-40°C to +85°C	-	-	-	-	-	EPDM rubber mm Sizes: 20 to 104mm,
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