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Polux LimitedHigh Temperature Cables |
Elliott Street Rochdale  01706 358466 |
We can manufacture to a variety of different standards and colour codes. The insulations we use are from -75°C to +1204°C continuous working temperature.
| Material type | Continuous working temperature | Short term working temperature |
| PVC | -30 °C to 105 °C | Not recommended above 105 °C |
| PFA | -75 °C to 260 °C | Not recommended above 260 °C |
| PTFE | -75 °C to 260 °C | 280 °C |
| Standard Fibre Glass |
0 °C to 350 °C | 400 °C |
| Heavy Fibre Glass |
0 °C to 440 °C | 500 °C |
| High temperature fibre glass |
0 °C to 700 °C | 750 °C |
| Ceramic Fibre | 0 °C to 1204 °C | 1427 °C |
Please note that any cable type can be manufactured incorporating any one of the above insulation materials or, where compatible, a combination of materials to enhance the overall properties. Additional materials that can be utilised in our manufacturing programme are: Mica Glass Tape; Kapton Binder Tape and Kapton Heat Sealable Tape.
METAL SCREENING
We produce cables with both metal braided screens and also 100% foil tape screens. The materials used for screening are: silver plated copper; tinned copper; nickel plated copper; stainless steel; copper nickel alloy. We use aluminium/polyester tape to give a 100% screen in contact with a helically wound tinned copper drain wire throughout.
METAL OVERBRAIDING
The standard overbraiding is offered in mainly stainless steel, tinned copper and copper nickel alloy. We also offer some cables with galvanised steel overbraiding.
BESPOKE DESIGN
Many of the cables we manufacture are bespoke to our customers' own specifications. We will look at any individual requirement and advise if we are able to offer a suitable solution. Where possible we will provide samples for customer assessment. For further information please contact our sales department.