Mixed Braided Tubing: An innovative solution for industrial protection
In industrial applications, braided tubing is indispensable when it comes to protecting cables, lines, and hoses. They not only provide mechanical protection but also a high degree of flexibility and resistance to various environmental influences. In recent years, mixed braided tubing has become increasingly important. These tubes combine different materials to unite the advantages of[…]
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FITCOFLEX© fabric tubing: Effective protection for metal chains
Modern metal chains play a decisive role in numerous applications, whether for securing playgrounds and leisure equipment, lock chains, or safety chains. Their most important applications are securing loads on trucks and cranes, as well as drive chains. Although essential, they are sometimes susceptible to wear and corrosion, especially under demanding conditions or regular use.[…]
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Nomex® Aramid Sleeves: Versatile and Reliable Cable Protection
Nomex® Aramid sleeves are an excellent solution for protecting cables and wires from abrasion, cuts, and environmental hazards. Made of high-quality Aramid fibers, Nomex® braided sleeves offer outstanding mechanical and thermal properties, making them ideal for various applications in various industries. What is Nomex® Aramid? Nomex® Aramid is a type of Meta-Aramid. Meta-Aramid fibers[…]
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FITCOFLEX® braided tubing: New approvals
GREMCO has designed the versatile FITCOFLEX® braided tubing range for effective protection of hoses, tubes, and cables against extreme external influences. Designed in particular to provide abrasion protection, these sleeves are characterized by their low weight combined with excellent flexibility. Consequently, the sleeving can be used in a wide range of applications, from aerospace and[…]
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The fogging issue: To prevent headlights from clouding due to outgassing
The term fogging describes the problem of headlamps clouding due to outgassing. Fogging can occur as a result of the outgassing of the parts installed in the headlamp of an automobile, especially those with plastic components. Due to the encapsulation of the headlamp housing, these outgassings cannot escape as is usual in other applications, but[…]
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Heat protection in electromobility: products and applications
Applications for optimized heat protection represent a significant part of the GREMCO product range. As a central application area of such shrink and fabric tubes, our product range in the automotive industry is to be emphasized. Although the topic of heat protection is primarily of importance in the area of combustion engines, especially since particularly[…]
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Braided and waven hoses: Properties and applications
According to their name, woven and braided hoses are woven or braided based on monofilament. The shedding determines the number of parallel filaments. The visual density or the degree of surface coverage as well as the potential maximum elongation result from the interaction of the respective braiding angles and the number of crossings per unit[…]
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Kevlar® alternative for crash protection in case of an accident
In the automotive industry, the behavior of the vehicle in a crash scenario plays an important role in terms of safety. In this context, it is particularly important to protect sensitive cables and wires, which would quickly suffer damage if left unprotected and, in the worst case, could become an additional safety risk for the[…]
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