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Chrome XC Expandable Braided Sleeving
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Chrome XC Expandable Braided Sleeving
This requires one or more of the following: javascript enabled, Flash Video Player, and Quicktime or Windows Media Player | What's special about these chrome sleevings?
Chrome XC provides better abrasion resistance than our Mylar product, and twice the reflective coverage as our chrome product. |
Operating Temp. -103° F to 257° F
- UV resistant
- 2-1 expansion ratio
- Easy to install, light weight, and flexible
- Operating Temp. -103° F to 257° F
- Mildly conductive for shielding and insulation
- High abrasion resistance
- Cuts easily with a hot knife
- Professional look on finished project
- Compliant with European Union's Restrictions on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive
| PHISICAL PROPERTIES | OPERATING TEMPERATURES | CHEMICAL RESISTANCE | ||||
| Monofilament Diameter | Wall thickness | Abrasion Resistance | Temp. Range | Melt Point | Strong Bases | Strong Acids |
| .005 | .013 | Med. | -70°C – 150°C | 260°C | Affected | Affected |
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| PART # | SIZE | COLOR | PRICE / FOOT |
| BSCHX-025 | 1/4" | Silver | |
| BSCHX-0313 | 5/16" | Silver | |
| BSCHX-050 | 1/2" | Silver | |
| BSCHX-075 | 3/4" | Silver | |
| BSCHX-125 | 1-1/4" | Silver | |
| BSCHX-150 | 1-1/2" | Silver |
Normally our policy is to supply continuous lengths. If it is absolutely necessary to receive one continuous length, please specify.
MINISPOOL
Splicing may occur during the production of this sleeving. Two or three lengths may create a full spool.
Continuous lengths are available in most sizes at an additional 10% surcharge. Please specify if you require continuous lengths.
| PART # | SIZE | SPOOL SIZE | COLOR | PRICE |
| MSCHX-025 | 1/4" | 125' | Silver | |
| MSCHX-0313 | 5/16" | 100' | Silver | |
| MSCHX-050 | 1/2" | 80' | Silver | |
| MSCHX-075 | 3/4" | 40' | Silver | |
| MSCHX-125 | 1-1/4" | 30' | Silver | |
| MSCHX-150 | 1-1/2" | 25' | Silver |
BULK
Splicing may occur during the production of this sleeving. Two or three lengths may create a full spool.
Continuous lengths are available in most sizes at an additional 10% surcharge. Please specify if you require continuous lengths.
| PART # | SIZE | BULK SPOOL SIZE | COLOR | PRICE |
| SPCHX-025 | 1/4" | 500' | Silver | |
| SPCHX-0313 | 5/16" | 250' | Silver | |
| SPCHX-050 | 1/2" | 250' | Silver | |
| SPCHX-075 | 3/4" | 200' | Silver | |
| SPCHX-125 | 1-1/4" | 100' | Silver | |
| SPCHX-150 | 1-1/2" | 100' | Silver |
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- How to Determine Which Product Diameter You Need
- How to Make a Cable Snake
REVIEW SNAPSHOT®
by PowerReviews(based on 5 reviews)
Ratings Distribution
100%
of respondents would recommend this to a friend.
Pros
- Durable (3)
- Great fit (3)
Cons
Best Uses
- Automotive (3)
- Primary use:
- Personal (4)
REVIEWS
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Pros
- Durable
- Great Fit
Cons
- Unravels very easily
Best Uses
- Automotive
- Organization
Comments about 1/4 inch Chrome XC Silver per foot:
Used to cover exposed wire on motorcycle. A bit difficult to apply until you get the hang. It would be useful to have hints or product to resolve unraveling issue linked to on product page.
- Primary use:
- Personal
Pros
- Durable
Cons
- Difficult straight cuts
Best Uses
- motorcycle cables
Comments about 1/4 inch Chrome XC Silver per foot:
Product expands and contracts and still holds its uniformed pattern.
Final results look good and not chinzy
- Primary use:
- Personal
Pros
- Easy To Install
Cons
- Difficult To Remove
Best Uses
- Automotive
Comments about 1/4 inch Chrome XC Silver per foot:
Great product. It went on easily and covers perfectly,and so flexable.
- Primary use:
- Personal
Pros
- Durable
- Easy To Install
- Fits Multiple Cable Sizes
- Great Fit
- Great Protection
Cons
Best Uses
- Home
- Organization
- Small Office
Comments about 1/4 inch Chrome XC Silver per foot:
Works great for cleaning up the cables on my htpc!!
- Primary use:
- Personal
Pros
- Great Fit
Cons
Best Uses
- Automotive
- Dressing up audio cables
Comments about 1/4 inch Chrome XC Silver per foot:
I used this product to "chrome" an audio cable for my motorcycle. The physical appearance is 1000X better.
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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