TYPE I - BRAIDED NYLON LACING TAPE
A-A-52080 (Mil T 43435)

Temperature: -67^oF to 250^oF (-55^oC to 121^oC). Discolors at 300^oF (148^oC). Melts at 480^oF (248^oF).

Colors: Natural (off-white) and Black. Others available as special order.

Put-Up: Sizes 1 and 2, 250 Yard/Spool. All others 500 Yards/Spool.

AVAILABLE FINISHES

            Gudebrod Finish                                                                                       Finish

                  U        Untreated. Natural nylon braided tape……………………………    A

                  W       Wax Impregnated. Good handling……………………................     B

                  H        Synthetic Rubber. Excellent knot retention………………………    C

                  R        Vinyl. Soft, abrasion resistant finish………………………………    E

                  B        Polyamide (Nylon). Resistant to oils and other chemicals........     G

                             such as skydrol, methanol, freon, etc.

Ordering Information: Specify Style, Finish and Color (i.e., 23H BLK)

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TYPE II - BRAIDED POLYESTER LACING TAPE

A-A-52081 (MIL T 43435)

Temperature: -100^oF to 350^oF (-73^oC to I77^oC). Melts at 482^oF (250^oC).

Colors: Natural (off-white) and Black. Others available as special order.

Put-Up: Sizes 1 and 2, 250 Yards/Spool. All others 500 Yards/Spool.

                  U        Untreated Natural polyester braided tape………………………....…  A

                  W       Wax Impregnated. Good handling ………………………………....…  B

                  H        Synthetic Rubber. Excellent knot retention ………………………....  C

                  Z         Synthetic Rubber, flame retardant. Use where flammability …….... C

                             is a concern. Excellent knot retention.

                  PTH   Synthetic Rubber, low outgassing. Use for other space ……...……  C

                             applications NASA approved. (NTl color only)

                  R        Vinyl. Soft, abrasion resistant finish ……………………………...….   E

                  S        Polyamide (Nylon). Resistant to oils and other chemicals ……...…  G

                             such as skydrol, methanol, Freon, etc.

                  * Also available as “pre-shrunk”. Add designation “PS” to style.

Ordering Information: Specify Style, finish, Color, and Shrink, if applicable (i.e., 18DH BLK PS)

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TYPE III - BRAIDED TEFLON LACING TAPE

A-A-52082 (MIL T 43435)

Temperature: -350^oF to 550^oF (-177^oC to 288^oC). Melts at 620^oF (327^oC).

Colors: Natural (dark brown). Teflon fiber cannot be colored or dyed.

Put-Up: Size 2, 250 Yards/Spool. All others 500 Yards/Spool.

                 U          Untreated. Natural Teflon braided tape…………………………..     A

                             Poor knot tying characteristics

                 H          Synthetic Rubber. Improved knot retention ……………….……..    C

* All of the above styles are available on “Pre-Shrunk” braided tape. (Add P to Product Description). Residual shrinkage is less than 3% after 16 hours at 425^oF (218^oC)

Ordering Information: Specify Style, Finish, and Shrink, if applicable (i.e., 231 HP NAT).

Natural (dark brown) is the only color available.

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TYPE IV - BRAIDED FIBERGLASS LACING TAPE

A-A-52083 (Mil T 43435)

Temperature: -67^oF to 800^oF (-55^oC to 427^oC). Softens at 1350^oF to 1540^oF (732^oC to 877^oC).
 Melts at 2100^oF (1150^oC).

Colors: Natural (white). Fiberglass cannot be dyed, but the finish may be pigmented Black.

Put·Up: Sizes 1 and 2, 250 Yards/Spool. All others 500 Yards/Spool.

             Gudebrod Finish                                                                                              Finish

                 U          Untreated. Natural fiberglass braided tape ………………………....…....  A

                 Z          Synthetic Rubber. Improved knot retention …………………….....……... C

                 T          Teflon. Improved abrasion resistance …………………………….....…...  D

                 S         Silicone. Improved knot retention…………………………………..…….....  F

Note: All of Gudebrod’s fiberglass tapes are manufactured with glass yarns precoated with Teflon polymer in order to minimize fiber to fiber abrasion.

Ordering Information: Specify Style. Finish and Color (i.e. 23XT BLK).

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TYPE V - BRAIDED NOMEX LACING TAPE

A-A-52084 (Mil T 43435)

Temperature: -67^oF to 500^o'F (-55^oC to 260^oC). Decomposes at 700^oF (371^oC).

Colors: Natural (off white) with OD (olive drab) tracer. Other colors (to include tapes without tracer

                strand) are available as special orders. Color consistency cannot be guaranteed as Nomex is    

                considered a non-dyable yarn.

Shrinkage: Very Low. Less than 2% at 500^oF (260^o'C).

Put-Up: Sizes 1 and 2, 250 Yards/Spool. All others 500 Yards/Spool. 1342 250 YARDS ONLY.

AVAILABLE FINISHES

            Gudebrod Finish                                                                                         Finish

                  U        Untreated Natural Nomex braided tape............................................ A

                  W       Wax Impregnated. Good handling................................................... B

                  H        Synthetic Rubber. Excellent knot retention ..................................... C

                  Z         Synthetic Rubber, flame retardant. Excellent knot retention .......... C 

                  S        Silicone. Improved knot retention..................................................... F

                  G        Polyamide (Nylon). Improved fluid resistance................................. G 

Ordering Information: Specify Style. Finish, and Color (i.e. 718Z NAT).

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TUF-TEST NON BRAIDED LACING TAPE

Low-cost, non MIL-Spec Lacing Tape

Temperature: -67^oF to 250^oF (-55^oC to 121^oC).

Colors: Natural (off-white).

Put-Up: Spools or Bobbins (36/box) as indicated.

Finish: Fungicidal, Microcrystalline wax, 24-40%.

 ACCESSORIES

Gude-Pins Wire Holding Pins

Gudebrod Wire Holding Pins are specially designed for harness work. Pins are made from case-hardened blued steel, resist bending, and can be used over and over again. Each pin is precision pointed for easy insertion into the harness board. Rounded heads prevent wire damage and injury to hands and skin. Gude-Pins are available in seven sizes ranging from 1.18 inches (30mm) to 4.0 inches (10.2 mm) in length, and in various diameters - ­letter coded from (the smallest) A thru (the largest) G.