M23053/13 Viton® Heat Shrink Tubing
Formerly: MIL-DTL-23035/13 or MIL-I-23053/13
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Viton® Heat Shrink Tubing
With characteristics such as flexibility in both low and high temperatures, as well as cut-through and abrasion resistance, M23053/13 heat shrink tubing is used in applications that require fuel, lubricant, acid and solvent resistance. Fuel systems, down-hole applications, cable harnesses and aircraft all benefit from Viton®’s unique characteristics, including its ability to perform in extreme temperatures as well as its resistance to impact and abrasion.
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M23053/13 Availability
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Mil Spec |
Material |
Expanded Size |
Color |
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M23053/13-001-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.187" |
Black |
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M23053/13-002-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.250" |
Black |
|
M23053/13-003-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.375" |
Black |
|
M23053/13-004-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.500" |
Black |
|
M23053/13-005-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.625" |
Black |
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M23053/13-006-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.750" |
Black |
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M23053/13-007-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
.875" |
Black |
|
M23053/13-008-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
1.00" |
Black |
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M23053/13-009-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
1.25" |
Black |
|
M23053/13-010-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
1.50" |
Black |
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M23053/13-011-0 |
Fluoroelastomer |
2.00" |
Black |
Learn More About the M23053/13 Specification
Technical Specifications & Performance
The M23053/13 Viton Heat Shrink Tubing is designed to withstand challenging environments, offering exceptional performance. With a 2:1 shrink ratio, this tubing ensures a secure fit over components, providing reliable protection. It operates efficiently across a broad temperature range, from -55°C to +200°C, making it suitable for high-temperature applications. The tubing's excellent tensile strength and elongation properties further enhance its durability, allowing it to perform effectively in demanding conditions.
Chemical & Environmental Resistance
One of the standout features of the M23053/13 tubing is its superior resistance to chemicals, fuels, and oils. This makes it the ideal choice for environments where exposure to harsh substances is common. Its ability to withstand extreme temperatures and resist environmental degradation ensures long-lasting performance, even in the most demanding applications. This tubing is also resistant to environmental factors such as ozone and UV radiation, making it suitable for outdoor use.
Common Applications
M23053/13 is widely used across various industries due to its unique properties. In the aerospace sector, it provides essential protection for wiring systems exposed to extreme conditions. The automotive industry utilizes this tubing for fuel and fluid-resistant applications, while the military relies on its durability and resistance to harsh environments. Additionally, it is a popular choice in industrial settings where chemical exposure is a concern.
Comparison with Related Mil‑Specs
When compared to other heat shrink tubing options, M23053/13 stands out for its exceptional chemical resistance. While M23053/5 offers flame-retardant properties, M23053/12 provides high-temperature PTFE benefits, and M23053/16 excels in flexibility and fuel resistance, M23053/13 is uniquely suited for applications requiring robust protection against chemicals and extreme temperatures.