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PTFE Cables

PTFE Cables

Polytetrafluoroethylene or PTFE is a particularly versatile white & opaque plastic fluoropolymer that is typically a tape sintered material.

Technical Parameters

Operating Temp: -65^°C to 260^°C
Conductor Material: ASPC / NPC
Voltage Rating: 250V / 600V / 1000V
Typically Tape Sintered Cable

Properties

High Electrical Resistance & Dielectric Strength
Highly Chemically Inert
Resistance to Water (due to Fluorine’s high Electronegativity)
Low Coefficient of Friction
High Density & Non-sticky material
Don’t propagate flame or fire
Resistant to solder iron damage

Applications

Automotive Applications
Motors & Batteries
Defence Applications
Aerospace Industry
Boilers & Gas Turbines in power plants, steel mills etc.
Medical Industry
Oil & Gas Industry

Comparison in FEP & PTFE Cables

Property	FEP	PTFE
Flexibility	Superior	Inferior
Cost	Superior	Inferior
Overall Cable Diameter	Superior	Inferior
Behaviour under vibration in automotive vehicles	Superior	PTFE has a tendency to open up under the high vibration in automotive vehicles
Corrosion Resistance	Similar	Similar
Flexibility	Superior	Inferior
Temperature Range	Similar	Similar