Designation:D3150−11StandardSpecificationforCrosslinkedandNoncrosslinkedPoly(VinylChloride)Heat-ShrinkableTubingforElectricalInsulation1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD3150;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationappliestoflexible,crosslinkedandnoncrosslinkedpoly(vinylchloride)heat-shrinkabletubingforelectricalinsulatingpurposes.Itissuppliedinanexpandedformandwillshrinktoitsextrudeddiameterwhenheated.NOTE1—ThisstandardissimilarbutnotidenticaltoIEC60684–3–201.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.2.1Insomecases(includingthetitle),temperaturesaredescribedindegreesCelsiusonly.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D1711TerminologyRelatingtoElectricalInsulationD2671TestMethodsforHeat-ShrinkableTubingforElec-tricalUseD3636PracticeforSamplingandJudgingQualityofSolidElectricalInsulatingMaterialsE176TerminologyofFireStandards2.2MilitaryStandards:3MIL-STD-104LimitsforElectricalInsulationColorMIL-H-5606HydraulicFluid,PetroleumBase,Aircraft,Missile,andOrdnanceMIL-T-5624TurbineFuel,Aviation,GradesJP-4andJP-5MIL-L-7808LubricatingOil,Aircraft,TurbineEngine,Syn-theticBaseMIL-L-23699LubricatingOil,Aircraft,TurbineEngines,SyntheticBaseMIL-A-8243Anti-IcingandDe-IcingDefrostingFluid2.3FederalStandards:SS-S-550SodiumChloride,Technical,forWater-SofteningUnits42.4IECStandards:60684–3–201Flexibleinsulatingsleeving,Part3,Sheet201:Heatshrinkablesleeving,generalpurpose,flexible,cross-linkedPVC,shrinkratio2:153.Terminology3.1Definitions:3.1.1Fordefinitionspertainingtoelectricalinsulation,refertoTerminologyD1711.3.1.2Fordefinitionspertainingtofirestandards,refertoTerminologyE176.4.Class...