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VAT-205 // Cross-Linked Adhesive Lined PVC Heat Shrink

Cross-linked PVC heat shrinkable tubing with a meltable adhesive liner. It bonds securely with most substrates and is ideal for outdoor and marine applications. VAT-205 completely seals out moisture and is highly UV resistant.

Uses and Features

  • The only cross-linked, heat shrinkable PVC tubing with an adhesive layer
  • Ideal for marine and outdoor applications using cross-linked PVC wire and cable
  • Waterproof bonding
  • UV resistant
  • Offers a longer and less heat-sensitive shelf life compared to standard PVC heat shrink
  • Improved solder iron cut-through and abrasion resistance compared to standard PVC

Technical Data

  • Shrink ratio: 2:1
  • Recommended Shrink Temperature: 100°C
  • Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to 105°C
  • Longitudinal Change: +/- 15%
  • Shelf Life: 1 year
  • Recommend Storage: <21⁰C
  • Standard Colors: Black
  • Standard Packaging: Spooled

CategoryPropertyUnitsValue
MechanicalSpecific Gravityg/cc1.32
Tensile Strengthpsi3000
Min. Ultimate Elongation%300
Heat Aging* (Elongation after 7 days @136⁰C)%95
Heat Aging* (Elongation after 7 days @1360C)%95
ElectricalVolume Resistivityohm-cm21.5 x 10¹²
Dielectric Strengthv/mil1,083

Test MethodSubstrateUOMTypical Value
Lap Shear:
2” per min, 1” overlap
(samples prepared using vinyl
adhesive filmes, 5min @ 250̊⁰F,
100psi contact pressure)
Vinylpsi155
Copperpsi101
Steelpsi65
Aluminumpsi60

SizeMinimum Expanded I.D.Maximum Recovered I.D.Recovered Wall NominalRecovered Melt Wall NominalStandard Packaging (per box) Product on Spools
in.mmin.mmin.mmin.mmft. / SpoolTotal ft. / Box
3/16.1874.75.0932.36.0350.89.007.0181,000′2,000′
1/4.2506.35.1253.18.0350.89.007.0181,000′2,000′
3/8.3759.53.1874.75.0350.89.007.018500′1,000′
1/2.50012.70.2506.35.0350.89.007.018250′500′
3/4.75019.10.3759.53.0401.02.007.018100′200′
11.00025.40.50012.70.0451.14.007.018100′200′

All information presented is believed to be reliable and is offered only as a guide to product selection. As each application is unique, Insultab can make no warranties as to the suitability of any products for a particular use. Specifications are subject to change.

VAT-205 // Cross-Linked Adhesive Lined PVC Heat Shrink

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