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LLDPE


Linear low-density polyethylene.
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Operating Temperature


The temperature range over which tubing may operate in continuous service.
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Aging


Generally refers to the environmental stimulus such as heat and light. Accelerated aging tests are performed to provide an indication of the performance of the material over its life.
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Antifungal


Additive used to retard fungal growth in tubing, especially for applications in which tubing is exposed to damp environments.
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antioxidant


Additive used to prevent yellowing of tubing and/or loss of strength during extrusion processing.
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AWG - American Wire Gauge


A method of specifying conductor size.
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Chemical resistance


The capability of a compound to resist deterioration due to chemical reaction.
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Color code


A system for identifying wires, cables and products by covering them with various colors of tubing.
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compound


A chemical mixture of base resin and desired additives, which can be extruded into tubing.
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Concentricity


A comparison of the thinnest wall thickness to the thickest wall thickness.
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