Polyolefin clear or white tubing is shrunk tightly to the
hose with external heat. Also available are clear and black
FEP heat shrink covers. A heat shrink sleeve generally
restricts hose flexibility by a 2:1 factor. Other methods of
protecting the external braid from exposure to various
materials are: Blown-on thin wall rubber covers or thin wall
PVC tubing. This can be useful to color code applications.
Polyomefin; max temperature: 180°F FEP; max temperature:
400°F.
