HC, Vacuum Wire, Stainless Steel Braid, Silicone Cover, PTFE Hose
Brand: PTFEFLEX
Heavily Convoluted (HC), Vacuum Wire, Stainless Steel Braid, Silicone Cover, PTFE Hose is designed for demanding applications requiring cleanliness and durability. The heavier wall construction is ideal for process plant industries, providing added strength for high-pressure applications. The vacuum wire ensures hose resistance under vacuum conditions, while the Stainless Steel 304/316 braid adds strength for durability. The Silicone cover allows for easy external cleaning, enhancing hygiene and making it suitable for sanitary environments, such as pharmaceutical and food processing industries.
Features
Benefits:
- Ensures smooth and efficient fluid transfer with minimal flow resistance
- Withstands high pressures and extreme temperatures for reliable performance
- Excellent chemical resistance reduces the risk of degradation and contamination
- Heavy wall construction enhances durability and longevity in demanding environments
- Vacuum wire provides resistance to hose collapse under vacuum conditions
- Silicone cover improves external cleaning, supporting hygiene requirements
Applications:
- Pharmaceutical and biotech industries requiring hygienic transport
- Chemical processing and fluid transfer systems demanding high-pressure resistance
- Food and beverage production for sanitary applications
- Medical equipment and laboratory settings needing non-reactive fluid handling
- Aerospace and automotive industries for high-performance fluid conveyance
- Industrial applications demanding flexibility, chemical resistance, and easy cleaning
Design
Heavy wall convoluted PTFE tube with Stainless Steel 304 / 316 braid and Silicone cover – WHITE / BLUE / YELLOW / RED
Inner layer
General Purpose or Anti-static helically convoluted heavy wall PTFE tube
Outer layer
Stainless Steel 304 vacuum wire and SS 304 / 316 braid. Silicone cover – WHITE / BLUE / YELLOW / RED
Temperature Range
-73°C / +224°C
Material
PTFE to: ‘ASTM D4895, TYPE 1, GRADE 4, CLASS B’ & ‘ASTM D4895, TYPE 1, GRADE 3, CLASS B’
Specifications
Size (“) | ID Nominal (mm) | OD Nominal (mm) | Wall Thickness (mm) | MBR (mm) | MWP (Bar) | BP (Bar) | Vacuum (mBar) |
1/2″ | 13.08 | 20.9 | 0.89 | 40 | 45 | 135 | 887 |
5/8″ | 16 | 24.85 | 0.89 | 50 | 40 | 120 | 887 |
3/4″ | 19 | 29.4 | 1 | 60 | 40 | 120 | 887 |
1.00″ | 25.4 | 39 | 1.2 | 80 | 35 | 105 | 887 |
1.25″ | 31 | 45 | 1.2 | 100 | 35 | 105 | 887 |
1.50″ | 35.5 | 49 | 1.6 | 120 | 35 | 105 | 887 |
1.75″ | 44 | 59 | 1.6 | 135 | 25 | 75 | 887 |
2.00″ | 47.5 | 62.5 | 1.6 | 165 | 25 | 75 | 887 |
2.50″ | 60.25 | 80.25 | 1.6 | 230 | 14 | 42 | 887 |
3.00″ | 74 | 96 | 1.6 | 260 | 12 | 36 | 887 |
4.00″ | 98 | 125.3 | 1.82 | 300 | 10 | 30 | 887 |
6.00″ | 152 | 185 | 2.5 | 520 | 6 | 18 | 455 |