Page 346 - IS-Rayfast Catalogue - Issue 9, 2017

Accessories
Specifying Information
Lacing Tapes and Yarns
Fibre Type

1 NYLON Tape CID-A-A-52080 (formerly MIL-T-43435 Type I)
Flat braid manufactured from high tenacity, continuous filament nylon yarn. Temperature range:
-55ºC to 121ºC, melting point 248ºC. Available with a variety of finishes as per table.
2 • General purpose
POLYESTER Tape CID-A-A-52081 (formerly MIL-T-43435 Type II)
Flat braid manufactured from high tenacity, continuous filament polyester yarn. Temperature range
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-73ºC to 177ºC, melting point 250ºC. Available with a variety of finishes as per table.
• Superior knot tying properties to Nylon
4 • High temperature performance, available in a range of finishes
• Suitable for aerospace/NASA applications
• Also available ‘Pre-shrunk’ to reduce longitudinal shrinkage.
5 TEFLON Tape CID-A-A-52082 (formerly MIL-T-43435 Type III)
Flat braid manufactured from high tenacity, continuous filament Teflon yarn. Temperature range
-73ºC to 232ºC, melting point 327ºC. Available with a variety of finishes as per table.
6 • High temperature performance, available in a range of finishes
• Good resistance to fluids and solvents
• Suitable for aircraft engine applications
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• Also available ‘Pre-shrunk’ to reduce longitudinal shrinkage.
GLASS Tape CID-A-A-52083 (formerly MIL-T-43435 Type IV)
8 Flat braid manufactured from high tenacity, continuous filament glass yarn coated with Teflon before
braiding. Temperature range to -55ºC to 427ºC, melting point 1150ºC. Available with a variety of
finishes as per table.
9 • Extremely high temperature performance
• Very low elongation
• Minimal fibre to fibre abrasion
10 • Produced from continuous filament electrical grade glass (E-Glass).
NOMEX Tape CID-A-A-52084 (formerly MIL-T-43435 Type V)
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11 Flat braid manufactured from high tenacity, continuous filament Nomex yarn. Temperature range
-55ºC to 260ºC, melting point 371ºC. Available with a variety of finishes as per table.
• Excellent high temperature performance and Non flammable
12 • Highly resistant to fluids and lubricants
• Suitable for critical aircraft harness applications, identifiable by a green coloured tracer.
NYLON Cord MIL-T-713 Type P, Class 1
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Meets or exceeds MIL-T-713 Type P. Round twisted 3 ply nylon cord manufactured from high
tenacity, continuous filament yarn. Temperature range -55ºC to 121ºC. Available with no finish, or
micro-crystalline fungicidal wax finish.
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NOMEX Overbraiding Yarn PAA MIL-C-572
Continuous Filament Nomex yarn twisted to form an essentially round bundle. Available unbonded
15 or bonded with a non-corrosive liquid nylon finish. Temperature range -55ºC to 260ºC, melting point
371ºC. Packaged on cardboard tubes or plastic ratchet bobbins for use on New England Butt #2
braiding machines, other packages are available.
16 • General purpose
• Superior abrasion and fluid resistance
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Polyester overbraiding yarn (MIL-C-572 Type PSTR) is also available, please contact us for further
information or to discuss further.
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