The high abrasion strength and heat resistance of woven ballistic Nylon® protect personnel against hose spray-out failures
Stays intact at the highest operating temperature
possible for any Nylon® woven sleeve
Designed for use in applications up to 260°F (126°C) continuous, Flexgard™ is the only Nylon® abrasion fire sleeve treated with our proprietary heat and flame resistant coating technology.
Protective shield between operators and ruptured hoses
If your application requires protecting personnel from hydraulic hose spray-out failures, Flexgard™ fire sleeve outperforms all other Nylon® woven firesleeves in both heat and abrasion resistance.
Underground mining applications
Flexgard™ fire sleeve is MSHA approved (MSHA # IC-258/0) for use in underground mines. (It is not recommended for electrical cables in underground mining application or for the repair of damaged hydraulic hoses.) See Flexgard News.
Custom colours and packaging options
Flexgard™ firesleeve is available in inside diameters from 0.5″ (12 mm) up to 3.5″ (88 mm). Standard colour is black, but custom colours are available by special order. Supplied in 300 ft (91.4 m) coils or in custom packaging.
- Flexgard™ firesleeve is MSHA approved (MSHA # IC-258/0)
- Nylon® is a Registered Trademark of Dupont Corporation.
| Flexgard™ Firesleeve – Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Continuous operating temp: | 260°F (126°C) |
| Max short term exposure: | 450°F (232°C) |
| Molten splash resistance: | Not recommended |
| Flame resistance: | Good |
| Abrasion resistance: | Outstanding |
| Flexibility: | Outstanding |
| Water and oil resistance: | Good |
| Flexgard™ Firesleeve | |
|---|---|
| Inside Diameter | Part No. |
| 3/4″ | FG-12 |
| 7/8 | FG-14 |
| 1 | FG-16 |
| 1 1/8 | FG-18 |
| 1 1/4 | FG-20 |
| 1 1/2 | FG-24 |
| 1 3/4 | FG-28 |
| 2 | FG-32 |
| 2 1/2 | FG-40 |
| 3 | FG-48 |
| 3 1/2 | FG-56 |
| Available in 164′ coils. | |
| FLEXGARD SLEEVE WITH VELCRO CLOSURE OPTION | |
| Inside Diameter | Part No. |
| 1″ | FGVCO-16 |
| 1 1/2 | FGVCO-24 |
| 2 | FGVCO-32 |
| 3 | FGVCO-48 |
| 4 | FGVCO-64 |
| 5 | FGVCO-80 |
| 6 | FGVCO-96 |
| 7 | FGVCO-112 |
| 8 | FGVCO-128 |
| Available in 75′ or 150′ lengths. | |
| OTHER AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES FOR FLEXGARD | |
| – CINCH STRAPS | |
| – HANGING CINCH STRAPS | |
| FLEXGARD SLEEVE | |
|---|---|
| Inside Diameter | Part No. |
| 19mm | FG-12 |
| 22 | FG-14 |
| 25 | FG-16 |
| 29 | FG-18 |
| 32 | FG-20 |
| 38 | FG-24 |
| 44 | FG-28 |
| 51 | FG-32 |
| 64 | FG-40 |
| 76 | FG-48 |
| 89 | FG-56 |
| Available in 90mtr coils. | |
| FLEXGARD SLEEVE WITH VELCRO CLOSURE OPTION | |
| Inside Diameter | Part No. |
| 25mm | FGVCO-16 |
| 38 | FGVCO-24 |
| 51 | FGVCO-32 |
| 76 | FGVCO-48 |
| 102 | FGVCO-64 |
| 127 | FGVCO-80 |
| 152 | FGVCO-96 |
| 178 | FGVCO-112 |
| 203 | FGVCO-128 |
| Available in 22.5mtr or 45mtr lengths. | |
| OTHER AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES FOR FLEXGARD | |
| – CINCH STRAPS | |
| – HANGING CINCH STRAPS | |