Glenair manufacture 3 types of right angle lipped boots that are used for the attachment to standard circular connector adaptors. Once the boot has been shrunk, the lip locks into the adaptor groove. The eyelet hole allows for the attachment of dust caps or protective covers.

Type 1 High Performance Elastomer:

These semi rigid right angled lipped boots perform at extreme temperatures and have excellent resistance to fuels, oils and solvents. Operating temperature from -75º to +150ºC. The high performance boot material meets the requirements of VG95343 Type 6, BSG 198-5-DE, EN62329-102 and SAE AS5258 Type H. These boots are suitable for military vehicles, petrochemical exploration and other demanding environments.

Type 2 Zero Halogen, Semi Rigid:

The halogen free right angled lipped boots from Glenair are flame retardant polyolefin boots that meet the low smoke and toxicity requirements of shipboard, transit and aircraft systems. With good resistance to oils, fuels and solvents, the low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) heat shrink boots fit most standard adapters that include M85049 types and material meets the requirements of NAVSEA 5617649, VG95343 Part 29, BSG 198-5-DF, EN62329-101 and SAE AS5258 Type G. These boots provide strain relief and environmental protection to connector/ cable transitions with a temperature rating -30ºC to +125ºC and available with epoxy or hot melt adhesive lining.

Type 3 Polyolefin, Flexible: