Busbar Sleeve

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Busbar Sleeve Specification

Thermal Conductivity
0.16 W/mK

Surface Treatment
Smooth finish

Coating Type
PVC coated

Installation Guideline
Slide on or heat shrink method as per product design

Layer
Single layer

Size
Customized as per busbar dimensions

Feature
Flame-retardant, flexible, high insulation, anti-corrosive, UV resistant

Density
1.40 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Product Type
Busbar Sleeve

Material
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)

Rated Voltage
1 kV to 36 kV

Tensile Strength
12 MPa (minimum)

Width
10 mm to 250 mm

Thickness
0.5 mm to 3.0 mm

Application
Electrical insulation for busbars in panels and switchgear

Breakdown Voltage
>25 kV/mm

Heat Conductivity
Low thermal conductivity

Color
Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Black, Transparent or as required

Max Withstanding Temperature
105C

RoHS Compliance
Yes

Hardness
Shore A 805

Length
Available in roll and cut length

Dielectric Strength
>20 kV/mm

Water Absorption
<0.1%

Operating Temperature Range
-10C to +105C

Weather Resistance
Excellent

Packaging Type
Roll, coil or customized pack

Elongation at Break
>200%

About Busbar Sleeve

Offered Busbar Sleeve is used to insulate bus bars offering abrasion resistance and environmental protection for conductors, connections, joints and terminals. It is typically placed over the connection to be protected and then heated. Main purpose of this sleeve is to conduct a substantial current of electricity, and not to function as a structural member. It is used on electrical equipment, such as switchgear, after shrinking it can protect and insulate or shorten the distance of bus bar. Apart from this, provided sleeve offers excellent electrical insulation, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance and heat dissipation properties for control panel boards, switch-gears and distribution boards. In addition to this, our offered Busbar Sleeve is known for their unique features like trouble free functionality, long shelf life and easy to install.

Superior Insulation and Safety

Designed to withstand voltage up to 36 kV and featuring a high breakdown voltage (>25 kV/mm), our PVC Busbar Sleeve provides outstanding insulation for electrical panels and switchgear. Its flame-retardant nature and low water absorption attribute make it a trusted choice for demanding environments where electrical safety is paramount.

Customizable and Flexible Solutions

Available in a diverse range of widths, thicknesses, and colors, the Busbar Sleeve can be customized to precisely fit your installation requirements. Whether you need cut lengths or rolls, the sleeve adapts to various busbar sizes, ensuring an efficient and secure fit in every application.

Built for Endurance and Easy Installation

Our sleeves offer exceptional mechanical strength (minimum tensile strength of 12 MPa) and are crafted to endure harsh conditions, including UV exposure and temperature extremes from -10C to +105C. Installation is efficient-choose from slide-on or heat-shrink methods, depending on the product design and project needs.

FAQ's of Busbar Sleeve:

Q: How is the Busbar Sleeve installed on busbars?

A: The Busbar Sleeve can be installed using either the slide-on method or the heat shrink technique, depending on the product variant. Ensure the busbar surface is clean, then align and fit the sleeve over the busbar according to the manufacturer's guidelines.

Q: What are the main benefits of using this Busbar Sleeve in electrical panels?

A: This sleeve delivers superior electrical insulation, excellent weather and UV resistance, and flame-retardant properties. Its high flexibility and mechanical strength ensure reliable protection for busbars, enhancing both safety and durability in electrical installations.

Q: When should I choose a customized Busbar Sleeve size?

A: Opt for a customized size when your busbar dimensions depart from standard widths or thicknesses (10 mm to 250 mm wide, 0.5 mm to 3.0 mm thick). Custom sizing ensures a perfect fit, thereby maximizing insulation effectiveness and ease of installation.

Q: Where can the Busbar Sleeve be used?

A: The sleeve is designed for use in both indoor and outdoor environments, particularly within electrical panels and switchgear systems where electrical insulation, durability, and protection from elements are critical.

Q: What process is used for manufacturing this sleeve, and what packaging options are available?

A: The sleeve is manufactured using high-grade PVC coating and is available in rolls, coils, or customized packaging to accommodate various installation and storage needs.

Q: How does the product comply with safety and environmental standards?

A: This Busbar Sleeve is RoHS compliant, flame-retardant, and anti-corrosive, ensuring both electrical safety and environmental responsibility in its application.

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