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Main Catalogue 20

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Company Overview: FLEXA GmbH & Co Produktion und Vertrieb KG is a family-owned business with over 65 years of experience, employing around 160 staff. The company specializes in protective conduit systems made from plastic and metal, serving industries such as mechanical engineering, wind power, railway, and automotive. FLEXA values long-term relationships with customers and employees, supported by a global network of over 50 trading partners.

Quality Assurance: FLEXA's quality management is certified under DIN EN ISO 9001. The company conducts regular employee training and maintains a dedicated quality control team. Products undergo rigorous testing, including elongation and solvent resistance tests, to ensure compliance with customer specifications.

Product Range and Applications: FLEXA offers protective tubing systems suitable for temperatures from -60°C to +300°C, with classifications up to IP 69K. The products are resistant to solvents, UV, and are liquid-tight, used to protect data lines from electromagnetic interference, safeguard laser light guides, and ensure easy sterilization in medical applications.

Innovation and Development: FLEXA invests in R&D, using modern CAD systems for product design and state-of-the-art machinery for manufacturing, including plastic moulding machines and CNC lathes. The company has extensive experience in silicone processing.

Environmental Commitment: FLEXA is committed to environmental protection, focusing on waste minimization, eco-friendly raw materials, and recycling. The company employs environmentally friendly production processes and a tailored waste disposal program.

Distribution and Contact Information: FLEXA has a global presence with agents and distributors in numerous countries. The company provides technical drawings, certificates, and lab results upon request, and offers a 3D download service for product models.

FLEXAquick® Connectors Overview: The document details technical specifications and guidelines for FLEXAquick® connectors, focusing on construction, material, properties, and applications. It includes tables with product dimensions and characteristics.

Specifications: FLEXAquick® connectors feature a connector case with a hexagonal wrench surface, an integrated snap-in sleeve with sealing capabilities rated at IP 68 / IP 69K, and are made from plastic [PA] with TPE sealing. Some variants include nickel-plated brass threads.

Procedures: Assembly and dismounting procedures are outlined, with assembly facilitated by a one-piece connector with a push-in lock, and tool-free dismounting by displacing the snap-in sleeve.

Standards and Norms: The connectors are type-tested by VDE according to DIN 40050 T.9 and suitable for protective insulation applications as per EN 60204 in machine and plant construction.

Properties: Key properties include resistance to oil, benzine, acids, and solvents. The connectors are free from silicone, cadmium, and halogen, designed for high mechanical stress and impact resistance.

Applications: Suitable for expert assembly in machine and plant construction, providing protective insulation.

Product Tables: Extensive tables list various connector models with specifications such as dimensions, weight, and sealing ratings, aiding in selecting the appropriate connector based on specific requirements.

Plastic Connectors Overview: The document provides specifications and characteristics of plastic connectors, focusing on resistance to environmental factors and mechanical properties, designed for environments requiring high sealing rates and resistance to oils, benzine, acids, and solvents.

Specifications: Connectors are available in standards such as IP 66, IP 68, and IP 69K, compliant with international standards like EN 60423, DIN 40430, and ANSI/ASME B1.20.1.

Materials and Resistance: Made from materials free of silicone, cadmium, and halogen, ensuring environmental safety and resistance to harsh industrial environments.

Design and Functionality: Features a quick-type design for easy installation and removal, available in straight and conically sealing inner thread configurations, providing high sealing rates and mechanical stability.

Mechanical Properties: Designed to withstand high mechanical stress and impact, with high torque capabilities for secure thread connections, suitable for temperatures from -40°C to +115°C.

Product Range: Lists various models with specific dimensions and weights, catering to different application needs, identified by unique FLEXA numbers.

Applications: Ideal for industries where reliable sealing and resistance to environmental factors are critical, such as automotive, chemical processing, and manufacturing.

Metal Conduits Overview: The document outlines specifications for protective metal conduits made from galvanized steel with different sheathing materials, compliant with EN 10139 standards, available in various sizes and weights.

Properties: Designed to be weatherproof, watertight, and resistant to seawater, acids, oils, and solvents, free from silicone, cadmium, and halogens, ensuring flexibility, stretch resistance, and compression resistance.

Temperature and Protection Ratings: Varying temperature ranges and IP ratings, with some models rated up to IP 68 and capable of withstanding temperatures from -60°C to +220°C.

Applications: Suitable for machine and plant constructions, automotive, railway industry, shipbuilding, automation, and electrical installations, applicable in environments requiring heavy mechanical load resistance.

Material and Construction: Constructed using strip-wound metal with profiles that are either round or polygonal, with sheathing materials including PVC, PA, and PU, offering specific benefits such as oil resistance, flame retardancy, and high-temperature performance.

Additional Information: Provides detailed product numbers, dimensions, and weights for each conduit type, mentions suitable connectors and custom color options upon request.

Connector Specifications: The document provides specifications for connectors made from nickel-plated brass, with components such as pressure nuts, sealing rings, and ferrules, designed to be watertight, dustproof, and provide correct grounding.

Materials: Key materials include nickel-plated brass for the connector body and pressure nut, TPE or PTFE for sealing rings, and NBR for O-rings, with brass used for thrust collars and ferrules.

Properties: Offer high dust and liquid protection, secure conduit and screw connector locking, vibration and tension resistance, designed for correct grounding and covering conduit ends.

Important Notes: Security of connectors is guaranteed only with the corresponding ferrule, with specific assembly instructions for EMC usage, and recommendations for EX areas.

Technical Data: Includes tables listing dimensions, part numbers, and specifications for various connector models, such as USZ-M, USZ-EX-M, and USD-M, providing information on metric sizes, thread types, and weight per 100 units.

Usage Recommendations: Emphasizes the importance of using the correct ferrule for ensuring connector security, with guidelines for applications in EX areas, highlighting the need for increased safety according to specific EN standards.

Protection Degrees: The document explains protection degrees for contact, foreign body, and water protection, including IP 69K rating for high protection against high-pressure and steam-jet cleaning.

Standards and Specifications: References standards such as IEC / DIN-EN / DIN-VDE for electrical installation conduits and equipment, and EN 45545 for railway technology fire requirements.

Product Applications: Outlines applications for various conduits and protective hoses in sectors such as machine and plant construction, automotive, shipbuilding, automation, and electrical installations, suitable for guide chains and suction conduits.

Material and Construction: Conduits constructed using materials like polyurethane (PU), PVC, and galvanized steel wire, featuring a helical coiled structure with an integrated helix of rigid plastic or spring steel wire, providing durability and flexibility.

Properties and Standards: Characterized by high flexibility, resistance to abrasion, and ability to withstand low temperatures, flame-resistant, and compliant with standards such as DIN EN ICE 61386-23 and UL 94 V2.

Special Features: Some conduits offer increased internal pressure resistance, protection against hot swarfs, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) protection, free of halogens, silicone, and cadmium.

Connector Compatibility: Lists suitable connectors for each type of conduit, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation in various applications.

Additional Products: Mentions special protective conduits for specific applications like cable bunching, railway technology, and fiberglass protection, made from materials like polyamide, PET, tinned copper, and stainless steel.

Product Specifications: Lists various products with codes, colors, and specifications, such as RQBK90DR-P, RQPRO, RQGR, with details like color and numerical specifications.

Product Information and Catalogues: Current product information and additional FLEXA catalogues are available for download or request via email.

Applications and Recommendations: FLEXA provides recommendations for application areas, products, or product combinations based on their knowledge and experience, advising users to verify applicability for specific applications.

Copyright and Usage: All published texts, product images, drawings, and tables are copyrighted and cannot be copied or modified without FLEXA's written consent.

Technical Information: Technical drawings, certificates, and test results from FLEXA's lab are available upon request, with the company reserving the right to make technical changes without prior notice.

Contact Information: Provides contact details for FLEXA's representatives and partners in various countries, ensuring global reach and support.

General Information: FLEXA's hotline and contact details are provided for further inquiries, with certification under DIN EN ISO 9001 ensuring quality and security in their products.

Catalog excerpts

FLEXA GmbH & Co Produktion und Vertrieb KG Darmstädter Straße 184 • 63456 Hanau Germany Tel +49 6181 677 - 0 • Fax 677 - 277 • [email protected] Protective Conduit Systems 20 Schutzschlauch Systeme Protective Conduit Systems Gesamtkatalog Main catalogue Sicherheit durch Qualität Security based on Quality

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Repräsentanten und Partner Agents and distributors Allgemeine Informationen General information Technische Zeichnungen, Zulassungen, Zertifikate und Ergebnisse des FLEXAeigenen Prüflabors werden auf Anfrage gerne von uns zur Verfügung gestellt. Technical drawings, certificates, authorizations, and results by the FLEXA lab will be provided upon request. Türkei / Turkey Eko Ticaret, Istanbul [email protected] www.ekotic.com Tel +90 212 2490422 Ukraine AT Electronics, Kiev [email protected] [email protected] Tel +38 44 4822219 Kanada / Canada IBIS Electro-Products Corp. Brantford [email protected] www.ibisep.com...

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Inhalt Contents Seite page Firmenportrait Produktübersichten Product guide Company portrait Product selection criteria ROHRflex Wellschläuche ROHRflex®- PA 6 / PA 12 / Sonstige ROHRflex®- PA 6 / PA 12 / further Kabelsammler ROHRflex® Multi Cable buncher ROHRflex® Multi ® FLEXAzip - ROHRflex PA geschlitzt FLEXAzip - slitted ROHRflex® PA ® Verschraubungen FLEXAquick Connectors FLEXAquick Gerade und Winkel / Bogen Straight connectors - elbows / bends Spezialzubehör / Haltersysteme Special Accessories / Tubing clamps Protective metal conduits Metall-Schutzschläuche flüssigkeitsdicht Protective metal...

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Sicherheit durch Qualität Vor mehr als 65 Jahren gegründet, beschäftigt FLEXA heute rund 160 Mitarbeiter. Über 50 Handelspartner und Vertretungen sorgen dafür, dass unsere Kunden in allen wichtigen Wirtschaftsregionen der Welt kompetente Ansprechpartner finden. Als Inhaber geführtes Familienunternehmen ist unser Denken langfristig orientiert und der Umgang von Fairness geprägt. Das macht FLEXA zu einem verlässlichen Partner. Langjährige Beziehungen sind bei uns die Regel. Das gilt für unsere Mitarbeiter und unsere Kunden. Founded more than 65 years ago, FLEXA today has some 160 staff. More than...

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Security based on quality Qualität ist bei FLEXA fester Bestandteil der Unternehmensphilosophie. Ein spezielles Team ist ausschließlich mit diesem Thema befasst. Im eigenen Testlabor werden die Produkte regelmäßig auf Herz und Nieren geprüft. Zugversuche, Dauertests oder Lösemittelbeständigkeit sind bei uns Standardprüfverfahren. Stichprobenartige Untersuchungen dienen zur Überwachung der Fertigungsqualität und stellen die Einhaltung kundenspezifischer Vorgaben sicher. Quality is one main component in FLEXA’s corporate philosophy. A special “task force” critically supervises the quality of our...

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Ihre Anforderungen – unsere Lösungen Eine wichtige Voraussetzung für die gleich bleibend hohe Qualität unserer Produkte ist der Maschinen- und Anlagenpark. Die vollautomatischen Kunststoff-Spritzgussmaschinen und Extruder, CNC-Drehautomaten oder Drahtwendel- und Flechtmaschinen halten wir immer auf dem neuesten Stand der Technik. Dabei liegt die Konzentration nicht nur auf der Bearbeitung von Metall und Kunststoff. Insbesondere haben wir inzwischen auch umfassende Erfahrung in der Verarbeitung von Silikon gewonnen. An important pre-condition for the top quality of our products to be provided...

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You dispose – we will propose Der eigene Werkzeugbau und ein eigenes Testlabor sorgen für maximale Flexibilität. Was in den Köpfen und CAD-Anlagen der Entwicklungsabteilung entsteht, wird hier als Prototyp hergestellt und harten Tests unterzogen. Auch die Herstellung von Sonderwerkzeug für Spritzgussteile oder deren Modifikation kann FLEXA schnell und flexibel intern bewältigen. Für unsere Kunden heißt das : Sicherheit durch Qualität Due to our workshop and an own laboratory for tests we can act most flexibly. Any idea by our engineers and any solution provided by our CAD systems in the R&D Department...

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ROHRflex® Wellschläuche mit ® FLEXAquick Verschraubungen ROHRflex® tubings with FLEXAquick® connectors ROHRflex® Typen ROHRflex® types Temperaturbereich Brandklasse PA 6, dickwandig schmales und breites Profil V0 nach UL 94 PA 6 schmales Profil V2 nach UL 94 PA 6, thick walled, fine and coarse profile V0 acc. to UL 94 Recognition Size range OD PA 6 schmales Profil HB nach UL 94 PA 6, schmales und breites Profil V0 nach UL 94 PA 6, fine and coarse profile V0 acc. to UL 94 Temperature range Flammability class Anwendungsgebiete Applications Maschinen-/Anlagenbau Machine/Plant Construction Automotive...

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PA 12, schmales und breites Profil V2 nach UL 94 PA 12, dickwandig schmales und breites Profil V2 nach UL 94 PU, schmales und breites Profil HB nach UL 94 PP schmales Profil flammgeschützt PA 12, fine and coarse profile V2 acc. UL 94 2.6 PA 12, thick-walled fine and coarse profile V2 acc. UL 94 2.7 PU, fine and coarse profile HB acc. to UL 94 2.9 PP fine profile flame retardant 2.8 Polyurethan Polyurethane Polypropylen Polypropylene GM−M/P/N GMK−M/P/N/C STK−M/P ADM−PM/MP ADK−PM/MP

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Protective metal conduits SPR-[AS] SPR-VA FLEXAgraff®-AS FLEXAgraff®-VA Agraff Profil Agraff Profil * Sonderabmessungen lieferbar * Special dimensions deliverable Abmessung AD Size range OD Temperature range Protective system Anwendungsgebiete Applications MaschinerWAnlagenbau Machine/Plant Construction Fahrzeugbau Automotive Schiffsbau Shipbuilding Automation Automation Elektroanlagen Electrical Installations Sensortechnik Sensor Technology Ex-Bereich Ex-area double overlapped double overlapped profile profile Stahl verzinkt Nichtrostender Stahl Stahl verzinkt Nichtrostender Stahl galvanized...

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