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*20 cents per foot for 1/5" sleeving - [https://www.cableorganizer.com/fiberglass/]. Call them - cart does not work - [https://www.cableorganizer.com/search.html?q=TX-FGLG05-MS-NT%09&hPP=15&idx=Products&p=0&dFR%5Bbrand%5D%5B0%5D=Techflex&prodsearch=SEARCH&is_v=1]
*35 cents per foot for 1/4" tight braid 650C continuous - [https://www.cableorganizer.com/fiberglass/]
*Another - [https://www.cabletiesandmore.com/insultherm-fiberglass-sleeving?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5L2_5omW6QIVjZyzCh1liArDEAAYASAAEgI5KfD_BwE]
 
=How Fiberglass Sleeving is Made=
*Not bad - good machine that can be 3D printed. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRplY_DAbkQ]
 
=How Fiberglass Fiber is Made=
*Melted with natural gas, then extruded through dies with many hair-size holes, while being pulled at over 100 miles per hour. [https://www.compositesworld.com/articles/the-making-of-glass-fiber]
 
=Roving=
*Roving is string - [http://info.bwfiberglass.com/blog/product-spotlight-fiberglass-roving]
=Rating=
*There's fiberglass (650C), glass (quartz) 1000C, and ceramic fibers (1200C) - [https://www.darcosouthern.com/products/high-temp-rope/]
 
=Companies=  
*https://www.nationalplastics.com/insulation-sleeving/
*https://www.nationalplastics.com/insulation-sleeving/
*https://www.weicowire.com/htg-thermal-class-240.html - 600C rating?
*https://www.infraredheaters.com/sleeving.html - 240C rating?
*continuous 450C - https://www.electro-wind.com/1-awg-nu-flex-hts-c-3-heat-treated-fiberglass-sleeving-240-c-black-100-ft-per-spool.html
*McMaster regular sleeving is Darco Southern sleeving, not tight braid, is https://darcosouthern.com

Latest revision as of 21:48, 2 May 2020

Sourcing

Shop

  • 20 cents per foot for 1/5" sleeving - [1]. Call them - cart does not work - [2]
  • 35 cents per foot for 1/4" tight braid 650C continuous - [3]
  • Another - [4]

How Fiberglass Sleeving is Made

  • Not bad - good machine that can be 3D printed. [5]

How Fiberglass Fiber is Made

  • Melted with natural gas, then extruded through dies with many hair-size holes, while being pulled at over 100 miles per hour. [6]

Roving

  • Roving is string - [7]

Rating

  • There's fiberglass (650C), glass (quartz) 1000C, and ceramic fibers (1200C) - [8]

Companies