Firesleeve – Industrial Grade Hose Protection
Fire Sleeve is manufactured from texturized bulked 'E' glass fibre yarn which is knitted to form a flexible textile tubular sleeve, this is coated inline with high-grade fire-resistant silicone elastomer rubber. The inline continuous processing allows for practically any length to be manufactured that suits specific requirements, you are no longer tied to manufacturer imposed production lengths of Firesleeve.
Fire Sleeve is manufactured from texturized bulked 'E' glass fibre yarn which is knitted to form a flexible textile tubular sleeve, this is coated inline with high-grade fire-resistant silicone elastomer rubber. The inline continuous processing allows for practically any length to be manufactured that suits specific requirements, you are no longer tied to manufacturer imposed production lengths of Firesleeve.
Fire Sleeve is a very flexible sleeving designed to protect wires, cables, and hoses from high ambient temperatures. It will offer continuous protection at an operating temperature of 260°C and can withstand a molten metal splash at 1200°C.
Available in:
- True Red Oxide
- Blue
- Silver
- Black
- Yellow
- Bright Red
- Custom colors are also available (we will never say No to your specific requirement)
Key Features & Benefits
- High Flexibility
- Continuous protection at an operating temperature of 260°C
- Ability to withstand a molten metal splash at 1200°C
- High resistant to most oils, hydraulic fluids, fuels, acids and alkalis
- When exposed to flame the high grade rubber will form a protective SiO2 layer
- Health & Safety - Provides personnel with protection against burns from hot hoses, streamlines etc.
- Helps to reduce energy loss by retaining heat within pipe work
- Excellent flame resistance
- Good abrasion resistance
- MSHA certificated
Firesleeve Technical Specifications
| Abrasion resistance | Very good |
| Average Dielectric Breakdown | 30Kv+ |
| Continuous Operating Temp °C | 260°C |
| Flame resistance | Very good |
| Flexibility | Outstanding |
| Molten splash resistance | Outstanding |
| Water and oil resistance | Outstanding |
How to Order Your Firesleeve
Simply add your Firesleeve requirements to your cart below or contact our technical team on +1 (925) 699-1726 or via the contact page
Frequently Asked Questions
What is firesleeve and what is it made of?
Firesleeve is a flexible, high-temperature resistant sleeve designed to protect hoses, cables, and wires from heat, flame, and molten metal splash. It is constructed from a knitted 'E' glass fibre yarn, which is then coated with a high-grade, fire-resistant silicone elastomer rubber.
What are the key features and benefits of using firesleeve?
Firesleeve offers a range of benefits, making it a versatile protective solution:
• High Flexibility: Easily fits over and protects various components.
• Temperature Resistance: Provides continuous protection at 260°C and can withstand molten metal splashes at 1200°C.
• Flame Resistance: The silicone rubber coating forms a protective SiO2 layer when exposed to flames.
• Chemical Resistance: Highly resistant to oils, hydraulic fluids, fuels, acids, and alkalis.
• Personnel Safety: Protects workers from burns by insulating hot hoses and pipes.
• Energy Savings: Reduces heat loss from pipework, leading to energy efficiency.
• Durability: Offers good abrasion resistance for a longer service life.
• Certified: MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) certified.
What are the technical specifications of firesleeve?
The technical specifications of firesleeve include:
• Abrasion Resistance: Very Good
• Continuous Operating Temperature: 260°C
• Flame Resistance: Very Good
• Flexibility: Outstanding
• Molten Splash Resistance: Outstanding
• Water and Oil Resistance: Outstanding
• Average Dielectric Breakdown: 30Kv+
What colors is firesleeve available in?
Firesleeve is available in several standard colors, including True Red Oxide, Blue, Silver, Black, Yellow, and Bright Red. Custom colors can also be requested to meet specific needs.
What sizes can I get firesleeve in?
Firesleeve comes in a wide range of sizes, from 0.250 inches (6mm) to 5.000 inches (127mm) in diameter, to accommodate various applications.
What industries use firesleeve?
Firesleeve is used across numerous industries for protection and safety, including:
• Automotive
• Smelting Industries
• Heavy Industrial Plants
• Rail Industry
• Mining Industry
• Marine Engine Rooms
• Oil & Gas Sector
• Offshore Wind-Power Generation
Where can I find more information or inquire about firesleeve?
For more information or to make an inquiry, you can contact National Firesleeve directly:
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +1 (925) 699-1726
• Address: 1225 Flex Court, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047
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