This high temperature, heat & flame resistant High Temperature Fiberglass Knitted Sleeve is fabricated from high quality type E fiberglass that will not burn and will withstand continuous exposure to temperatures of 1000°F / 520°C. This high temperature sleeve provides protection for industrial wires, cables, hoses (hydraulics), tubing and pipes, along with providing thermal insulation and personnel protection.  

This High Temperature Fiberglass Knitted Sleeve resists most acids and alkalis and is unaffected by most bleaches and solvents.  It is highly flexible and conformable.

High Temperature Fiberglass Knitted Sleeve Technical Specifications

Fiber Type: E Glass

Specific Gravity: 2.54-2.69

Breaking Tenacity: 1.71 gf/TEX. Std. 1.71 gf/TEX Wet 

Effect of Heat: Will not burn; Retains 75% tensile at 343°C; Softens at 732-877°C; Melts at 1121-1182°C

Tensile Strength: 450,000-500,000 psi.

Effect of Acids and Alkalis; Resistance to acids is fair.  Good resistance to most alkalis.  

Breaking Elongation:  4.81% Std.  4.81% Wet 

Elastic Recovery: 100% 

Effect of Bleaches and Solvents: Unaffected 

Average Stiffness: 2824.3 cn/TEX