| Document Number: TTDS-026 |
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| Issue: 1 |
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| Date: September 2001 |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Extruded plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PPVC)
profile. |
| USE: |
Identification of wires and small cables using individual push-on characters.
Z-Type markers have an expanding profile which enables each marker to accommodate
a wide range of wire/cable sizes. The more popular Straight cut markers are
supplied, but Chevron cut are also available.
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| SIZE RANGE: |
Marker size: 5 to 35.
Cable diameter: 1.5 to 12.7mm (0.059 to 0.5 inches).
Marker length: 4.5 to 6.0mm (0.18 to 0.24 inches). |
| SERVICE TEMPERATURE: |
-45°C to +70°C (-50°F to +158°F). |
| COLOURS: |
Straight: White or yellow markers with black
characters (A-Z, 0-9 and symbols). Colour coded (0-9).
Chevron: White or yellow markers with black characters (A-Z, 0-9 and symbols).
Colour matched to BS6746C (1990) Standard. |
| THEAT |
TEST |
RESULT |
| Aircraft fuel |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Excellent |
| Kilfrost |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Excellent |
| Silicone hydraulic fluid |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Excellent |
| Sullage fluid |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Excellent |
| NaOH 1% |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Good |
| White spirit |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Good |
| Aeroshell 41 hydraulic fluid |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Good |
| Diesel |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Good |
| Salt water4OH |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Good |
| Skydrol 500 B4 |
24 hours immersion (25 rubs with a cloth) |
Poor (material breakdown) |
| Mark permanence, resistance to special fluids |
BS3858 Clause 9.9 |
Pass |
| Print Durability |
DEF STAN 59.97/3, Clause 11.8, modified to 250 cycles/137g |
Pass |
| Abrasion Resistance |
SAE AS81531 4.6.2 |
Pass |