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Spiral Wrap PTFE Tubing: Properties and Benefits

Sometimes, there are various things or subjects which are difficult to understand but, can be easily understood from our

day-to-day life activities. Let's talk about the spiral cut (spiral wrap), if someone speaks about it, obvious you will not be

able to understand the term. Moreover, even if you understand it, you won't be able to explain it clearly to someone. On

the contrary, if same explanation is narrated to you by taking illustrations from regular stuff that are used by you daily,

not only you will be able to understand the term but it will easier for you to explain the same in more appropriate way

then earlier.

Well, the best way to understand the spiral wrap is to know the meaning of its later word "wrap" which refers to

covering something with any element to protect it from any kind of damage. But, this is not the clear meaning of the

term and still the meaning of spiral is not clear to you. Now, it becomes imperative for you to understand meaning of

term of "spiral". In simple terms, spiral refers to something that moves in curve shape from upward to downward or

vice-versa binding or covering some elements. So, in one sentence spiral wrap may be defined as a coating system that is

used to cover the bunch of wires or cables to protect them from any kind of abrasion that might affect their working

while operating under high temperature.

The best way to understand or witness the instance from your day-to-day activities is to check some powerful electronic

appliances installed at your home, office or at any other place. While installing these appliances, you would have noticed

group of wires folded together inside a rope having curve shaped cuts. In true senses, this curve-shaped rope is the best

illustration of spiral wrapping system.

Talking about the features of embellished spiral wrap PTFE tubing, it can be said that this fluoropolymer tubing is

blessed with enormous features like flexible, expandable, and easy to bent in any shape, size and suitable for wires

which are installed in long direction.

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The major features of spiral wrap can be summarized as referred below:

Chemical resistance;

Heat resistance, capable of operating of high temperature up-to 500° F;

Offered in nylon and developed in varied colors making it easier for identification;

Perfect RoHS compliant.

Benefits of Spiral Wrap:

An appreciating benefit of using spiral wrap tubing is that it does not require any specified tool for covering any

type of wire. And therefore, it is easier for technicians to install it on by simply wrapping one end of the object

on which it is wrapped and moving it in desired direction.

This fluoropolymer tubing offers best protection to sensitive wires which can get exhausted due to excess of

heat generated while their operation.

As the tubing is easy to install, the removal the wrapping is easier so, if you wish to remove or replace any wire

wrapped spirally. Thus, making maintenance of wires easy and cost-effective.

It is the best solution for appliances where different bunches of wires and cables are installed inside them.