| COLOR | Orange-Red |
| ESSEX PART NUMBER | 3M-BBI-8A-50FT |
| EXPANDED ID IN | 8.25 |
| FLAME RETARDANT | Yes |
| FLAMMABILITY RATING | Self Extinguishing |
| FLEXIBILITY | Semi-Rigid |
| LEAD TIME | 28 |
| LENGTH | 50 FT |
| MATERIAL | Polyolefin |
| MAX OPERATING TEMPERTURE | 110°C |
| MIN QUANTITY INCREMENT | 50 |
| OPERATING TEMP RANGE | -55°C to 110°C |
| PRODUCT | Heat Shrink Tubing |
| PRODUCT GROUP | 3450 |
| PROPERTIES | Flame Retardant |
| RECOVERED ID IN | 3.18 |
| RECOVERED WALL THICKNESS IN | 0.128 |
| SHELF LIFE | 10 Years |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Heat Shrinkable Tubing for Bus Bar |
| SHRINK RATIO | 1.5:1 |
| SIZE | 3M-BBI-8A |
| SPOOL PIECES | Spool |
| SUPPLIER | 3M Electrical |
| SUPPLIER ACCOUNT NUMBER | 00053396 |
| TENSILE STRENGTH | 2,200 PSI |
| TYPE | BUS BAR TUBING |
| UOM | Foot |
| VENDOR PART NUMBER | 7100025928 |
| VOLTAGE | The tubing is rated for the same voltage-rating as the bus bar, up to 35 kV |
| WALL TYPE | Heavy Duty |
3M™ Bus Bar Heat Shrink Tubing
3M™ Bus Bar Heat Shrink Tubing BBI is a flame-retardant tubing for rectangular, square or round bus bars. This insulation provides reliable protection for applications rated 5-35KV.
3M™ Bus Bar Heat Shrink Tubing BBI is made of a specially formulated cross-linked polyolefin that provides a tight fit. The tubing is colored orange red. The material has high resistance to splitting, good solvent resistance and excellent tracking resistance properties. The tubing shrinks easily with industry standard methods, forming an aesthetically appealing insulation cover. The tubing meets the requirements of ANSI/IEEE Standard C37.20. The standard tubing lengths are 6.1 m (20') and 15.2 m (50').
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