got a cable setup that sees a lot of grit and wet weather. what keeps this sleeve from getting nasty inside?
Question by: Norm C on Nov 4, 2025, 3:18 PM
To keep contamination out, it uses durable custom compounded seals and boots that help block moisture and debris from entering the cable.
Answer by: Customer Support on Nov 5, 2025, 9:29 PM
What's the deal with the liners in these things? Are they gonna hold up in the heat?
Question by: Kurt T on Jun 28, 2025, 7:51 PM
These cables use polymer liners rated to handle temperatures from -65°F up to 225°F, so they should definitely hold up well under typical operating conditions. They're also factory-lubricated for smooth performance without needing extra service.
Answer by: Customer Support on Jun 30, 2025, 7:44 AM
got a push pull cable setup, what even is the Felsted sleeve X0102 used for?
Question by: Lyle H on Aug 15, 2025, 9:21 AM
In a cable assembly, the sleeve is part of the cable hardware that supports the rod and helps keep things running smoothly at the end fitting. Orscheln uses corrosion resistant materials in their rods and sleeves, and their polymer rod and sleeve bearing is meant to prevent metal to metal contact, improve sealing, and extend cable life.
Answer by: Customer Support on Aug 16, 2025, 5:02 PM
What's the sleeve made out of, and will it hold up if there's moisture getting into the cable area?
Question by: Darryl M on Feb 13, 2026, 12:52 PM
Corrosion resistant materials are used throughout the rod and sleeve components, with standard sleeves in the 3, 4, and 6 series being 300 series stainless steel. On top of that, custom compounded seals and boots are built into the cable system specifically to keep moisture and contaminants from working their way inside. The polymer rod and sleeve bearing also helps seal things up by keeping metal-to-metal contact out of the equation entirely.
Answer by: Customer Support on Feb 15, 2026, 12:24 PM