Silicone Rubber Suspension Insulator
Silicone rubber suspension insulators for overhead transmission lines with high mechanical strength. Falls under HTS 8546.90.00.00 as other non-composite material electrical insulators.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fiberglass reinforced composite
FRP core with silicone housing constitutes a composite insulator under the specific polymeric subheading.
If solid silicone rubber plates/sheets
Plain silicone rubber sheets without insulator design features are classified under rubber plates and sheets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document hydrophobicity class HC1/HC2; specify shed profile (alternating/long sheds); ensure crimping sleeve material compatibility
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