| Comparison with Heat Shrinkable PVC
Sleeves |
| Sr.No. |
Parameters |
PVC Sleeves |
Insulect |
| 1 |
Form |
Tubings |
Free Flowing Liquid |
| 2 |
Colour |
RYB |
RYB |
| 3 |
Application |
Putting tube on Busbar and
controlled heating for shrinkage. |
Simple spray technique with
conventional spray tools. |
| 4 |
Criticality of application |
Skill Operation
a) Chances of burning during heating process.
b) Changes of air bubble formation between sleeves & busbar. |
Non-skill operation &
convenient process
a) Quick drying at room temperature.
b) No change to air bubble formation. |
| 5 |
Surface of application |
Not applicable on bend busbar,
twisted busbars and on the shapes other than straight.
Not convenient for busbars having long length. |
Geometry of busbars is not
constrained, can be applied on
any shape & size of busbars. |
| 6 |
Puncture resistance |
Poor. |
Excellent. |
| 7 |
In case of damage |
Calls for complete replacement. |
Touch up possible at damaged areas. |
| 8 |
In case of fire |
Releases harmful chlorine gas. |
Melts without any harmful release. |
| 9 |
Inventory |
Huge inventory as per sizes of
busbars |
Low inventory. |
| 10 |
Dielectric strength |
2.5 KV |
80 micron - 5 KV
1 mm - 55 KV |
| 11 |
Heat dissipation property |
Satisfactory |
Satisfactory |
| 12 |
Thermal Stability |
|
Staple uo to 210oC |
| 13 |
Additional Features |
|
Excellent Resistance to Chemicals
& Corrosion / Oxidation |