3-88
RT555
Heat-Shrinkable Tubing
Catalog 1654025 Dimensions are shown for Dimensions are in millimeters Canada: +1 (905) 475-6222 UK: +44 (0) 800-267666
Revised 5-12 reference purposes only. unless otherwise specified. Mexico/C. Am.: +52 (0) 55-1106-0800 France: +33 (0) 1-3420-8686
Specifications subject Latin/S. Am.: +54 (0) 11-4733-2200 Netherlands: +31 (0) 73-6246-999
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Fluid-Resistant, Chemical-
Resistant, Crosslinked
Fluoropolymer Tubing with
Extended Temperature
R
ange
Product Facts
n Resistance to high
temperatures, solvents,
corrosive chemicals, and
radiation
n Extreme resistance to
hydrocarbons
n Low outgassing
(successfully tested for
NASA outgassing
requirements)
n Highly flame-retardant
n 40 percent lighter weight
than tubing made with
Viton
®
fluoroelastomer
n System 300 tubing
n RoHS compliant
inks. Use for insulation and
strain relief on appliances
(electric ranges, microwave
ovens, gas grills, and
industrial paint-drying
equipment) and for
protection of delicate
electronic instruments in
down-hole applications.
Installation
Minimum shrink
temperature: 150°C [302°F]
Minimum full recovery
temperature: 220°C [428°F]
Operating Temperature Range
-65°C to 200°C
[-85°F to 392°F]
Specifications/Approvals
Applications
Suitable for commercial
applications requiring heat
resistance (electrical and
hydraulic systems near
aircraft or automotive
engines or in fuel tanks),
applications in chemically
exposed environments
(industrial process
equipment in the pulp and
paper, steel, and chemical
industries), and equipment
for handling caustic or
dangerous chemicals or
Series UL TE
RT555 Listed for 185°C for 100,000-hr continuous use (File E85381) RT-555
Listed for 200°C for 40,000-hr cumulative intermittent exposure
Available in: Americas Europe Asia Pacific
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Viton is a trademark of Dupont
Performance Elastomers LLC.
