Glossary
This page give you short expressions about the technical glossary
used on our website.
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Shrink ratio |
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The tube's inner diameter will shrink to
half of it's original size (2:1). |
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Automotive |
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This product is specially suitable for use
in automotive industry. |
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Aircraft / Aerospace |
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This product is specially suitable for use
in aircraft / aerospace. |
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Railway |
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This product is specially suitable for use
in railway. |
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Marine |
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This product is specially
suitable for use in maritime area. |
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Flame retardant |
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This product is not burnable and self
extinguishing. |
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Printable |
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The
surface of this product is suitable for all marking purposes. |
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CSA certified |
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Established
in 1919 in Canada, the Canadian Standards Association
(CSA) or Association Canadiennne de Normalisation is a not-for-profit association that
creates industry standards and certifies and checks
products. |
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UL certified |
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Founded in 1894, Underwriters
Laboratories Inc. (UL) is a U.S.
privately owned and operated,
independent, third party product safety
testing and certification organization.
UL develops standards and test
procedures for products, materials,
components, assemblies, tools and
equipment, chiefly dealing with product
safety. |
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SAE conform |
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SAE International (SAE) is a
professional organization for mobility
engineering professionals in the
aerospace, automotive, and commercial
vehicle industries. The organization was
founded in 1905 as
Society of Automobile Engineers.
In 1999 the MIL-Standard joined SAE to
be part of
Aerospace Material Specification (AMS)
branch. MIL-DTL was renamed to
SAE-AMS-DTL. |
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VG certified |
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The German Federal
Office for Defense Technology and
Procurement (BWB) uses for the
development and procurement of defense
material primarily appropriate civilian
standards (DIN/EN/ISO). If civilian
standards do not apply to the
requirements of military operations,
special VG
standards could be developed by defense
experts. |
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RoHS conform |
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The
directive on the restriction of
the use of certain hazardous substances
in electrical and electronic equipment
2002/95/EC; commonly referred to as the
Restriction of Hazardous Substances
directive or RoHS, was
adopted in February 2003 by the European
Union. The RoHS directive took effect on
1 July 2006, and is required to be
enforced and become law in each member
state. RoHS is often
referred to as the
lead-free directive, but
it restricts the use of
the following six
substances: Lead (Pb),
Mercury (Hg), Cadmium
(Cd), Hexavalent
chromium (Cr6+),
Polybrominated biphenyls
(PBB), Polybrominated
diphenyl ether (PBDE). |
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Halogen free |
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This product
is free of
Fluor,
Chlor, Brom, Iod and Astat.
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