DAFLEX and DAFLON Shrinkable Products Comparitive Properties Chart

Daflon & Daflex Series Neoprene* SH162 PVC SH265 HeavyWall PVC SH267 Irradiated Polyolefin SH275 Irradiated Polyolefin SH277 Irradiated Polyolefin SH290 Irradiated Polyolefin SH321 Kynar SH350 FEP SH400 TFE 4:1 SH421 Shrink/Melt SM270 Shrink/Melt 4:1 Polyolefin
SM278
Shrink/Melt SM450 TFE* SH620 TFE* SH621
Continuous Operating Temp. 120°C 105°C 105°C 135°C 135°C 135°C 135°C 175°C 200°C 288°C 125°C 135°C 232°C 250°C 288°F
248°F 220°F 220°F 275°F 275°F 275°F 275°F 347°F 400°F 500°F 257°F 275°F 450°F 480°F 500°F
Shrinkage Temp. 150°C 100°C 100°C 90°C 110°C 120°C 90°C 175°C 250°C 327°C 125°C 120°C 327°C 327°C 327°C
302°F 200°F 200°F 194°F 230°F 250°F 194°F 347°F 480°F 621°F 275°F 248°F 621°F 621°F 621°F
Shrinkage Ratio Minimum 2:1 2:1 2:1 2:1 4:1 2:1 3:1 2:1 1.33:1 4:1 3:1 4:1 1.4:1 2:1 3:2
Longitudinal Change -5% to -10% 15% 15% 5% 10% 5% 10% 10% 5% 10-20% +5% to -15% 25% 5-25% 20% 10-20%
Tensile Strength PSI Min 2000 3000 3000 1500 1500 2600 1500 4500 3000 3000 1500 1500 2500 3000 3000
Ultimate Elongation % 500 300 300 200 200 500 200 150 300 200 300 200 200 300 300
Low Temp Flexibility -70°C -20°C -20°C -55°C -55°C -55°C -55°C -55°C -67°C -67°C to -55°C -55°C -55°C -67°C -67°C -55°C
-94°F +14°F +14°F -67°F -67°F -67°F -67°F -67°C -85°F -85°F -67°C -67°F -275°F -85°F -85°F
Specific Gravity ASTM D792 1.3 1.32 1.32 1.35 color 1.0 clear 1.35 1.26 color 1.0 clear 1.35 1.8 2.16 2.2 1.3 1.35 2.17 2.2 2.2
V/MIL. Min Dielectric Strength ASTM D149 300 700 600 500 500 500 500 1000 2100 500 500 400 500 900 900
Water Absorption Max. .5% 1% 1% .1% .1% .1% .5% .5% .01% .01% 1.0% .5% ------- 1% .01%
Fungus Resistance Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Corrosion Good 2% Max. per Mil-I-631 2% Max. per Mil-I-631 non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive non-corrosive
Flammability Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Self-Ext. Non-Flammable Non-Flammable Non-Flammable Self-Ext. Jkt Only Non-Flammable Non-Flammable Non-Flammable
Resistance to Soldering Iron Poor Poor Poor Good Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Applicable Specifications UL Std. 224
AMS-3623
MIL-I-23053/1
MIL-I-23053/2
Cl 2
MIL-I-631
ASTM-D-792
ASTM-D-149
ASTM-D-638
ASTM-D-150
MIL. STD. 104
MIL. STD. 104
ASTM-D-796
MIL-I-631
MIL-I-23053/5
ASTM-D-792
ASTM-D-149
ASTM-D-638
ASTM-D-150
ASTM-14-53T
ASTM-150-54T
MIL. STD. 104
L-P 406
AMS-3636
AMS-3637 (CL)
AMS-DTL-23053
SH277
MIL-I-23053/5
AMS-3636
ASTM-D-792
ASTM-D-149
ASTM-D-638
ASTM-D-150
MIL. STD. 104
AMS-3638
AMS-3639 (CL)
MIL-I-23053/6
AMS-DTL-23053
SH321
VW-1
ASTM-D-638
ASTM-D-570
ASTM-876
ASTM-D-792
ASTM-D-257
MIL-I-7444
MIL-I-23053/6
AMS-3632
UL STD 224
MIL-I-23053/11 MIL-I-23053/12
AMS-3584
MIL-I-23053/4 UL Std. 224
ASTM-D-638
AMS-3623
MIL-I-23053/4
MIL. Std. 104
SM450 SH620
MIL-I-23053
ASTM-D-3295
MIL-I-23053/12
MIL-I-22129C
MIL-I-7444B
ASTM-D-638
ASTM-D-149
ASTM-D-792
ASTM-D-150
MIL. STD. 104
L-P 406
AMS-3584
Temperature Limits -94°F to +248°F -4°F to +212°F -4°F to +212°F -67°F to +275°F -67°F to +275°F -67°F to +275°F -67°F to +275°F -67°F to +450°F -275°F to +400°F -275°F to +400°F -67°F to +275°F -67°F to +275°F -275°F to +500°F -275°F to +500°F -275°F to +500°F
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