2:1 Shrink Ratio, High Voltage, Very Flexible, V-0 Flammability, EV Tubing
The 2:1 shrink ratio, high voltage, very flexible, V-0 flammability-rated EV tubing is particularly well-suited for the electric vehicle (EV) market due to its combination of properties that address the unique challenges faced in this industry. The 2:1 shrink ratio allows the tubing to tightly conform to a variety of cable and connector sizes, ensuring robust insulation and protection against electrical faults, which is critical for maintaining safety and reliability in high-voltage EV systems. Its high voltage rating makes it ideal for insulating and protecting the high-voltage cables used in EV powertrains, which typically operate at several hundred volts. The tubing’s flexibility is crucial for accommodating the dynamic movements and tight spaces often encountered in EV designs, allowing for easier installation and maintenance without compromising the integrity of the electrical connections. Additionally, the V-0 flammability rating ensures that the tubing is self-extinguishing, which is a critical safety feature in the event of a thermal incident, aligning with the stringent safety standards required in the automotive industry. These characteristics make this tubing an optimal choice for protecting and managing the complex wiring systems in electric vehicles.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
- Shrink ratio: 50% or more in the radial direction, 5% or less in the axial direction
- Operating Voltage (Max) 2.5 kV
- Continuous operating temperature: -55 °C (-67 °F) to +135 °C (+275 °F)
- Flammability: UL V-0
- Very Flexible
- Min. Shrink Temp 70 °C
- Standard Color EV Orange
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Matrix specializes in customization to meet the exact specifications required by manufacturers. Our state-of-the-art equipment and expertise ensure precise detail, providing manufacturers with tailored solutions to enhance their product quality and performance.
As the leading authorized stocking distributor of Dunbar heat shrink tubing in Canada, Matrix Technology offers a comprehensive selection of single-wall, double-wall, specialty, high-voltage, and customizable tubing solutions. Our wide range of shrink ratios caters to both generic and custom application requirements. Matrix Technology has been supplying high-quality, SQL-approved tubing products that meet the specific requirements of Military, Aerospace, Transportation, EV, Automotive and many more cable insulation applications for over 45 years and is Canada’s number one source for shrinkable and non-shrinkable tubing requirements.Â