BS 3G 198-1:1989

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Materials
4 Colour
5 Finish
6 Printing
7 Dimensions
8 Type testing
9 Production and quality testing
10 Packaging and identification
11 Tests
Appendices
A Storage recommendations
B Ordering procedure
Tables
1 Size and repetition of characters for single
    identification sleeves
2 Dimensions of type 1 sleeves
3 Dimensions of type 2 sleeves
4 Dimensions of types 3 and 4 sleeves
5 Standard cutting tolerances for cut lengths of
    sleeving
6 Type tests
7 Production routine tests
8 Production quality tests
9 List of test fluids
Figures
1 Typical arrangement of characters
2 Test apparatus for flammability test

Gives the design, performance requirements, quality assurance requirements and test procedures for expandable sleeves suitable for binding and identification purposes on electrical cables and insulated equipment wires in aircraft. Specifies temperature against time conditions. Deals with sleeves made from polychloroprene rubber, mixture or copolymer of butadiene acrylonitrile rubber and polyvinyl chloride, fluorinated silicone rubber or modified fluorinated silicone rubber, and silicone rubber. Includes packaging and identification, storage recommendations, and ordering procedures. Illustrates typical arrangement of characters and test apparatus for flammability test.