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1050 RADIANT LINED

THERMAL PROTECTION 

By adding radiant liner to the 1050 Ballistic substrate^ hydraulic systems and components become protected from extreme temperature allowing for optimal performance. Radiant lined products are often used in HVAC systems^ refuse applications^ and various other plumbing systems where maintaining thermal properties are critical.

Key features and benefits: 

• Best all around choice for bundling^ abrasion^ and operator protection in temperature-critical applications.
• Protects hoses in abrasive environments: meets ISO 6945 specs.
• Excellent UV protection: exceeds EN13758-1.
• Resistant to punctures and tearing.

5601 RADIANT LINER

In additional to the standard 5601 sleeve characteristics^ the Radiant Liner offers thermal properties engineered to meet application needs when working in extreme cold and/or abrasive environments.

• Material: 1000 Denier Cordura (10.5 oz.)^ with 5 mil urethane coating.
• Temperature Range: -60°F (-51°C) to +200°F (93°C)
• Abrasion Resistance: Excellent; tested to ISO 6945 Specifications
• Puncture/Tear: Very good; resists tearing
• UV Protection: Excellent; meets EN13758-1^ max rating of 80 new/dry
• Chemicals: Very good resistance to water and petroleum
• Wicking: Excellent resistance
• Meets MIL-C-83489^ FED-STD-191A^ MIL-STD-810F

18411

The 18411 Sidewinder Sleeve is an excellent choice for weld cable or welding hose that is dragged on the floor. It has an excellent resistance to hot sparks and spall. 18411 is also heavily used on off-shore oil and drill rigs^ and in subsea maintenance for saltwater/barnacle protection of hoses and safety lines.

• Material: 1000 Denier Cordura^ Double Coated with Proprietary High FR Neoprene Meets MIL-C-20696E^ Type 2^ Class 1 
• Temperature Range: -60°F (-51°C) to +250°F (121°C)^ momentary spot heat up to 800°F (426°C) 
• UV Protection: Excellent; Best Barrier^ meets EN13758-1^ top rating of 80 New 
• Chemicals: Excellent^ unaffected by water^ petro chemicals^ sea water^ oils^ mild solvents 
• Abrasion Resistance: Very Good/Excellent; drag abrasion from welding spall^ concrete floor. Meets ISO 6945 specifications 
• Welding Sparks/Spall: Excellent; Resist and sheds sparks and hot spall 
• Puncture/Tear: Excellent; Resists puncture or tear 
• Wicking: Non Wicking

1050 BALLISTIC NYLON

STANDARD ABRASION PROTECTION

The Ballistic Nylon Sidewinder Sleeve can be used to bundle cables and protect industrial hoses and hydraulic cylinders from abrasion. The 1050B, ideal for general purpose application, is widely used in agriculture, construction, oil, gas, forestry, and mining applications and on CE approved equipment to protect operators in case of hydraulic hose failure. 

Key features and benefits: 

• Made of Mil-Spec 1050 ballistic nylon fabric with 0.002” (1.7 mil) urethane coating. 
• Sheds surface moisture: water and oil resistant.
• UV protected: meets EN13758-1 with a max rating of 80 UPF new/dry. 
• Withstands temperatures of -60°F (-51°C) to +250°F (121°C). 
• Puncture, tear, and abrasion resistant (tested to ISO 6945 specifications).
• Made in America.

5601

The 5601 Sidewinder Sleeve is excellent for most mobile and industrial applications as it remains very flexible regardless of temperature. 5601 is used for bundling hoses, wires, and cables. The heavy urethane coating reduces surface friction, providing excellent abrasion resistance for wet, high UV and sharp edge applications.

• Material: 1000 Denier Cordura (10.5 oz.), with 4 oz urethane lamination
• Temperature Range: -60°F (-51°C) to +250°F (121°C)
• Abrasion Resistance: Excellent; tested to ISO 6945 Specifications
• Puncture/Tear: Very good; resists tearing
• UV Protection: Excellent; meets EN13758-1, max rating of 80 new/dry
• Chemicals: Very good resistance to water and petroleum
• Wicking: Excellent resistance
• Meets MIL-C-83489, FED-STD-191A, MIL-STD-810F

40 HDA

The Heavy Duty Abrasion Sidewinder Sleeve is best for tough outdoor applications such as covering hose used on the ground^ mud pumping for well drilling^ remote construction tools and anywhere where severe abrasion protection is needed.

• Material: Proprietary Polymer Coated 1500 Denier Substrate 40oz. sq. yd
• Temperature Range: Ambient –35°F (-37°C) to + 225°F (107°C)
• Abrasion Resistance: Outstanding^ tough^ heavy weight. Meets ISO 6945 Specifications^ 500^000+ cycles
• Puncture/Tear: Excellent
• UV Protection: Excellent; meets EN13758-1^ top rating of 80 New
• Chemicals: Very good resistance to water^ petroleum products^ and detergents
• Wicking: Non Wicking
• MSHA approved^ MSHA - IC289

THERMA SLEEVE STANDARD DUTY

HEAT RESISTANT SLEEVE

Therma Sleeve SD is a braided fiberglass sleeving that has been heat treated and impregnated with an acrylic binder to reduce fraying and dusting, and improve useability and performance. Therma Sleeve SD was engineered for applications where temperatures as high as 1200°F (649°C) may be encountered.

Therma Sleeve SD may also be used as insulation and protection for small heaters and resistors that operate at high temperatures, and to insulate over soldered connections when exposure to solder melt temperatures is possible.

• Max Temp: 1200°F Continuous / 2048°F Melt
• UL Recognized: VW-1
• For High Temp, Low Voltage Applications
• Easy to Install; Cuts with Scissors
• Resists Most Organic Solvents
• Cut and Abrasion Resistant

THERMA SLEEVE HEAVY DUTY

HEAT RESISTANT SLEEVE

Therma Sleeve Heavy Duty is an extremely high temperature resistant sleeve which is commonly used as thermal protection for cables, wires, and hoses that are subject to continuous and extreme high temperature environments such as engine manifolds and exhaust systems.

Therma Sleeve Heavy Duty is braided from fiberglass yarns and coated with high temperature resins. Therma Sleeve Heavy Duty is extremely tough and durable, maintaining its tight structure under extreme vibration, abrasion, mechanical stress and temperature variations. Therma Sleeve Heavy Duty installs easily over a variety of applications to either deflect or retain heat in environments up to 1,200°F (649°C).

• Max Temp: 1200° F Continuous / 2048º F Melt
• UL Recognized
• -Resin Coated, Heavy Weight Fiberglass
• Won't Burn, Melt or Become Brittle
• Easy to Install; Cuts with Scissors
• Resists Gasoline and Engine Chemicals
• Abrasion Resistant

WELD SHIELD

The Weld Shield Sidewinder Sleeve is ideal for robotic welders and machinery to protect hoses^ cables^ and wiring from hot sparks and spall.

• Material: Plain Weave Fiberglass with coating on both sides of proprietary FR neoprene coating 
• Temperature Range: -40°F (-40°C) to +750°F (398°C) continuous exposure^ 1000°F (537°C) intermittent exposure 
• Abrasion Resistance: Fair; not recommended for applications requiring abrasion resistance 
• Puncture/Tear: Excellent; extremely difficult to puncture or tear 
• UV Protection: Excellent; best barrier^ meets EN13758-1^ top rating of 80 New 
• Chemicals: Excellent^ unaffected by water^ petro chemicals^ or mild caustics 
• Wicking: Excellent 
• Welding Sparks/Spall: Excellent; shields molten metal to 3000°F when on an incline of 15°.

BLACK POLY

The Polyester Sidewinder Sleeve is economical bundling for managing hoses^ wires^ cables and more!

• Material: 600 Denier material with PVC Coating. Meets MIL-C-83489^ FED-STD-191A^ MIL-STD-810F
• Temperature Range: 0°F (-17°C) to +200°F (93°C)
• Abrasion Resistance: Fair; Lightweight
• Puncture/Tear: Fair
• UV Protection: Good; meets EN13758-1^ top rating of 80 New - non coated side
• Chemicals: Very good resistance to water^ petroleum products^ and detergents
• Wicking: Excellent
• Welding Sparks/Spall: NOT Recommended

FIRE SLEEVE

HEAT RESISTANT SLEEVE

• The heat resistant Fire Sleeve is constructed from a high bulk fiberglass fiber that is woven to produce a hollow sleeve and then coated with a thick covering of iron oxide red silicone rubber.
• Can be easily installed over hoses^ cables^ tubing or pipes. It offers excellent resistance to molten metal splash^ radiant heat^ abrasion^ corrosive atmosphere^ moisture^ chemicals^ vibration^ and electricity.
• In addition to protecting hoses^ cables^ pipes^ etc.^ Fire Sleeve can protect operators from incurring scorching burn injuries on hot braided hoses and pipes. Fire Sleeve's excellent moisture resistance makes it ideal for outdoor applications and heat resistance.

Temperature Capabilities:Rated for 500°F (260°C) continuous exposure^ up to 2000°F (1093°C) for 15-20 minutes^ and up to 3000°F (1650°C) for 15-30 seconds.

Dimensional Data:Available in diameters from 1/4~ (6mm) to 5~ (125mm). Standard length is 100ft (30m). Nominal wall thickness = 0.135~ (3.43mm)

TGS

The Teflon Glass Sleeve is used for high temperature applications requiring a wear resistant cover, resistance to acid chemical, resistance to adhesion from tar, asphalt, paint and other coatings that traditionally build up on a surface. It also is widely used as protection for cables and wiring on sensors and harnesses on engine applications. Additional uses for this product are welding shields, engine intake temp control, and battery cable covers.

• Material: Teflon coated fiberglass
• Temperature Range: 550°F (287°C) constant 650°F (343°C) intermittent, core fabric 1000°F (537°C)
• Abrasion Resistance: Good – intermittent low force contact 
• Puncture/Tear: Excellent – difficult to randomly puncture or tear 
• UV Protection: Excellent – best barrier, meets EN13458-1, top rating of 80 new 
• Chemicals: Excellent – inert coating supports use where oils, chemicals, caustic and acids are present without degrading 
• Wicking: Excellent

SIGNAL SLEEVE

Distinguishing a hose bundle is made easy with Sidewinder Signal Sleeve. With a variety of colors and unlimited prints to chose from^ you can find the perfect sleeve to label your hose bundle. You will no longer need to manually label or mark your sleeve or hoses.

Signal Sleeve is a multi colored wrap sleeve for hoses^ cables and wire management. Offering multiple material colors in conjunction with multiple logo options and printed color options^ Signal Sleeve can be your guide. The sleeve is designed using high tenacity textured nylon with a light coating of polyurethane to offer abrasion resistance and a water-repellent finish. Signal Sleeve offers extreme Hook and Loop closure^ allowing the sleeve to be applied postassembly. This style fastener has proven to reduce costs associated to installation or maintenance by up to 70%.

• Lightweight and flexible
• Provides a clean and professional look to any application
• Economical solution for a variety of bundling
• Sold in 150 ft. rolls

DIAMONDBACK

PIN HOLE, BURST PROTECTION, & ABRASION PROTECTION

The Diamondback Tubular Sleeve offers dual uses by providing line-of-sight operator protection from hydraulic hose failure and abrasion resistance. Often used in construction applications, Diamondback is made from a proprietary engineered fiber woven tightly and heat-treated, which shrinks the sleeve to the finished dimension. The Diamondback Sleeve meets the EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC as well as the NSW "Guideline for Fluid Power System Safety at Mines."

Key features and benefits: 

• Tested over 1.7 million abrasion cycles (ISO 6945)
• Meets "Line of Sight" operator protection specification EN982, EN414, EN ISO Regulation 3457:2008
• Pinhole protection tested to 4,000 PSI. Burst protection Tested to 12,000 PSI
• Temperature tested to 200°F continuous, 350°F intermittent
• Cut to length, 50% less bulky than Cordura
• Tight, smooth surface contains oil spillage from pin hole leaks
• Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) approved IC-289/01

• Meets conductivity standard ISO 8031
• Unmatched UV Protection
• Sleeve dispensers available

DIAMONDBACK PRO

PIN HOLE, BURST PROTECTION, ABRASION PROTECTION & EASE OF INSTALLATION

The Diamondback PRO Sleeve provides the easiest installation benefits in the market. Operators are saving up to 80% on installation costs when compared to standard nylon sleeves.

How? It's proprietary material and extra tight weave keeps the sleeve in a diamond shape during installation - allowing the hose to easily slide through.

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Key features and benefits: 

• Reduces sleeve installation by up to 80%
• Tested over 1.7 million abrasion cycles (ISO 6945)
• Meets "Line of Sight" operator protection specification EN982, EN414, EN ISO Regulation 3457:2008
• Pinhole protection tested to 4,000 PSI. Burst protection Tested to 12,000 PSI
• Temperature tested to 200°F continuous, 350°F intermittent
• Cut to length, 50% less bulky than Cordura
• Tight, smooth surface contains oil spillage from pin hole leaks
• Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) approved IC-289/01
• Meets conductivity standard ISO 8031
• Unmatched UV Protection
• Sleeve dispensers available

GRIP STRAPS

The newest member to the Python family, Grip Straps are designed to replace traditional bundling hardware where constant vibration causes migration of critical stationary components. The strap features standard Military-Spec Hook and Loop with an added heavy duty silicone backing designed to resist walking in vertical hose run applications. Grip Straps are easy to install and ideal in environments where moisture, frost, and constant vibration are present.

Grip Strap Design: Nylon backing with Nickel-plated steel buckle

Typical Applications: Rail Equipment, Cranes, Man Lifts, Telehandlers, Conveying Equipment, Mining Equipment, Vibratory Packers

Features & Benefits

• Ideal for vertical hose, cabling, and wires
• Grip backing prevents migration in vibrating applications
• Allows for natural hose expansion and contraction
• Fast and effective method for reducing maintenance and labor costs
• Great solution for hoses that experience condensation or humidity

CINCH STRAPS - STANDARD DUTY

Python Hanging Straps are used in place of traditional tube clamps^ loop clamps & other discretionary fasteners. Grommets support hose bundles during assembly & secure hoses in the desired location. Hanging Straps feature standard industrial-grade Hook & Loop technology allowing fast & easy access to hoses without the need for tools.

Standard Duty: Nylon backing w/ Delrin/Polymide buckle and Nickel-plated brass grommet

• One part system eliminates the need for nylon ties^ rubber coated loop clamps & other discretionary fasteners
• Military-Spec closure up to 10x stronger than traditional hook & loop
• Stainless steel grommet supports bundle during assembly & provides fast^ easy access without the need for tools
• Provides assembly with a documented part location
• Allows for natural hose expansion & contraction

CINCH STRAPS - HEAVY DUTY

All straps feature Military-Spec Python Hook & Loop® closure to insure the strap will not open up without significant peel effort. The nylon backing combined with ultrasonic welded joints make Python the fastest & most dependable option for managing a variety of complex power applications.

Heavy Duty series Python Hook & Loop™ Straps are designed for severe industrial applications. The Heavy Duty series is reinforced with Ballistic Cordura® nylon^ then ultrasonic welded to 1-1/2~ hook & loop material. All hardware is nickel-plated steel.

Cinching Straps are designed for hose bundling: Python Hook & Loop™ Straps allow hoses to expand and contract as pressure changes.

• Straps adjust and connect for use in 1000’s of applications
• The fastest and strongest alternative to nylon ties and industrial tape
• Miitary-spec closure up to 10x stronger than traditional hook & loop
• Allows for natural hose expansion and contraction
• Fast and effective method for reducing maintenance and labor costs
• Usable^ tear resistant and unimpacted by extreme environments

BLACK POLY RADIANT LINED

In additional to the standard 300/600D Black Polyester sleeve characteristics^ the Radiant Liner offers thermal properties engineered to meet application needs when working in extreme cold and/or abrasive environments.

• Material: 600 Denier material with PVC Coating. Meets MIL-C-83489^ FED-STD-191A^ MIL-STD-810F
• Temperature Range: 0°F (-17°C) to +200°F (93°C)
• Abrasion Resistance: Fair; Lightweight
• Puncture/Tear: Fair
• UV Protection: Good; meets EN13758-1^ top rating of 80 New - non coated side
• Chemicals: Very good resistance to water^ petroleum products^ and detergents
• Wicking: Excellent
• Welding Sparks/Spall: NOT Recommended

HANGING STRAPS - STANDARD DUTY

Python Hanging Straps are used in place of traditional tube clamps^ loop clamps & other discretionary fasteners. Grommets support hose bundles during assembly & become are to secure hoses in the desired location. Hanging Straps feature standard industrial-grade Hook & Loop technology allowing fast & easy access to hoses without the need for tools.

Standard Duty: Nylon backing w/ Delrin/Polymide buckle and Nickel-plated brass grommet

• One part system eliminates the need for nylon ties^ rubber coated loop clamps & other discretionary fasteners
• Military-Spec closure up to 10x stronger than traditional hook & loop
• Stainless steel grommet supports bundle during assembly & provides fast^ easy access without the need for tools
• Provides assembly with a documented part location
• Allows for natural hose expansion & contraction

HANGING STRAPS - HEAVY DUTY

ADJUSTABLE FASTENERS 

Heavy Duty Python Straps are designed for rugged applications. Reinforced with Ballistic Cordura® nylon and ultrasonic-welded to one or one-half inch hook and loop material^ Hanging Straps lock around hose bundles and can be attached via a grommet to any convenient bulkhead or mounting surface. The Heavy Duty series is used on agricultural equipment^ fire trucks^ and everything in between.

Key features and benefits: 

• Easy installation: no tools required.
• Nickel-plated steel hardware.
• Engineered with Mil-Spec Python Hook & Loop™ closure.
• High density weaving ensures the closure will not come apart.
• Peel strength designed so the hook and loop can be peeled apart with effort.
• Expands and contracts^ eliminating damage^ unlike nylon ties.