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TECHNICAL DATA
XTRA•GUARD® 1
ENGINEERING SPECIFICATION



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2.0 PERFORMANCE
2.1 Unsurpassed Flame and Moisture Resistance
2.2 Fast, Easy Stripping of Insulation and Jacket
2.3 UL Recognition and UL Listing
2.4 Flexible Cable Routing Requirements
2.5 SUPRASHIELD® --- Twice as Effective as Foil Shielding

3.0 APPLICATIONS
3.1 High Technology Applications in Controlled Environments
3.2 Point-of-Sale Equipment
3.3 Computer Peripherals
3.4 Industrial Process Controls

4.0 TEST DATA
4.1 Property Test Method Standard Vinyl Type*
Semi-Rigid
Physical
Specific Gravity
Durometer Hardness
Tensile Strength, psi
Elongation, %
Abrasion Resistance
Cut-Thru Resistance
Water Resistance
ASTM D-792
ASTM D-2240
ASTM D-412
ASTM D-412
---
---
---
1.25 --- 1.38
85 --- 90
2100 --- 2700
250 --- 350
F
G
G
1.38
90 --- 96
3200 --- 4000
150 --- 250
G
G
G
Thermal
Heat Distortion, %
Max. Operating Temp., °C
Flame Resistance
Solder Iron Resistance
ASTM D-1047
---
---
---
7 --- 50
105
E
E
7 --- 50
80
E
E
Electrical
Dielectric Constant @ 1 MHz
Dissipation Factor @ 1 MHz
Dry Dielectric , v/mil
Wet Dielectric , v/mil
ASTM D-150
ASTM D-150
ASTM D-149
ASTM D-149
4 --- 6
0.06 --- 0.10
800 --- 900
700 --- 800
3 --- 5**
0.08 --- 0.085
800 --- 900
700 --- 800
* Because Alpha uses many vinyl compounds to meet various commercial specifications and to satisfy special requirements (non-staining, odorless-tasteless, etc.) only ranges can be shown. This data provides general information and shows approximate values which may be used as a guide in comparing vinyl compounds with each other and with other plastics.
E --- Excellent  G --- Good  F --- Fair  P --- Poor
** When covered with braided copper shield
4.2 Flame Retardancy
UL Vertical Tray
CSA FT4
 
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