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Purpose. This specification covers material and performance requirements for tubular and self-wrapping flexible textile (braided, woven, knit, or nonwoven) sleeving products used for abrasion resistant and anti-rattle applications. Typical applications include wiring bundling in passenger compartment and underhood applications, protection of hoses, insulated wires, rods and tubing. Note: Thermal Resistant Sleeving is specified in GMW15608 (reference only). 

Applicability. Protective sleeving products are used for abrasion resistant and anti-rattle applications. Typical applications include wiring bundling in passenger compartment and underhood applications, protection of hoses, insulated wires, rods and tubing.