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High Temperature Nomex
®
Expandable Braided Sleeving
Manufactured with densely woven aramid
fibers, this soft and flexible sleeving is self-
extinguishing and is able to withstand
temperatures reaching up to 662°F.
Application
Excellent for use in extremely harsh
environments including those with exposure
to direct flame, high temperatures, as well
as Beta, Gamma and X-ray radiation – in
particular, milita
ry and aerospace wiring
and harnessing applications.
Benefits
• Does not melt and is unaffected by
most acids.
• Provides excellent thermal stability
against flames.
• Meets FMVSS 302 approval for use
in automotive engineering.
• Cuts with ordinary scissors which
reduces assembly time.
Material
Polyaramid Polymetaphenylene
Isophthalamide
Flammability Non-Flammable
Operating
Temperature
Melt Point
Abrasion Protection
Low
Recommended Cutting Scissors
Material Data
-320°F to 662°F
-196°C to 350°C
N/A
Part No. Type
Expansion Range
(Min.)
in.
(Max.)
in.
170-03159 BSNMX145B .125 .312
170-03160 BSNMX385B .25 .50
170-03161 BSNMX125B .312
.625
170-03162
BSNMX345B .562 1
170-03163 BSNMX105B .75
1.12
170-03164 BSNMX1145B 1 1.5
Color
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Expansion Range
(Min.)
mm.
(Max.)
mm.
3.2 7.9
6.4 12.7
7.9
15.9
14.3 25.4
19.1 28.6
25.4 38.1
Reel Length
ft. m.
100 30.5
100 30.5
100
30.5
100
30.5
100 30.5
100 30.5
Weight
lbs. kg.
.50 .23
.67 .30
.91
.41
1.34 .61
2.42 1.1
3.49 1.58
Nominal Size
in. mm.
1/4 6.4
170-03158 BSNMX185B .062 .25
Green
1.6 6.4 100 30.5 .12 .05 1/8 3.2
3/8 9.5
1/2
12.7
3/4 19.1
1
25.4
1-1/4 31.8
170-03165 BSNMX1125B 1.25 1.75 Green
31.8 44.4 100 30.5 4.03 1.83 1-1/2 38.1
170-03166 BSNMX1345B 1.50 2 Green
38.1 50.9 100 30.5 4.76 2.16 1-3/4 44.4
Product Selection
Use Part No. for ordering and Type for specification.
Nomex
®
is a registered trademark of the DuPont Corporation.
