Extruded Silicone Polyester Braid Reinforced Translucent Food Grade Tube
Product Code: SILPOLY
Description
Our silicone elastomer extruded tube, reinforced with interior polyester fibre, combines flexibility with a smooth external surface, food-grade compliance, resistance to pressure and temperature, and good resistance to aggressive fluids, alcohols, and acids, ensuring safety and reliability across a wide range of applications.
Features and Applications
Designed for the pressurised transport of food-grade liquids, alcohols, acids, and steam, this reinforced tube is ideal for electrical appliances, medical equipment, and agricultural uses. Its flexibility and durability under pressure and temperature variations make it suitable for demanding environments.Properties
The tube features a flexible design with a smooth external surface and is certified as food-grade, making it safe for transporting consumable liquids. It is resistant to both pressure and temperature changes, offering good resistance to aggressive fluids, alcohols, and acids.The recommended method for secure and effective connections is a nipple with lug clamp or band clamp.
Customisation Options (minimum order quantities apply): Other solid colours, Other braids. Bore Finish: Smooth Shore Hardness: 70 Shore A
Temperature
- -60°C to 180°C
Food Quality
- Suitable for medical & pharmaceutical applications. NOT FOR PATIENT USE.
- FDA regulations (Title 21 CFR 177.2600 Part E for aqueous foods).
Suitable Media
- Acidic Liquids
- Water
- Air
- Food liquids
- Alcohol
- Acids
- Steam
Certification
- FDA 21 CFR 177.2600
- EU 1935/2004
- European Pharmacopeia Section 3.1.9
Applications
- Medical
- Agriculture
- Electrical Appliances
Construction
- Wall: Silicone
- Reinforcement: Polyester
Available Colours
- Translucent
| Part | Inner Diameter | Outer Diameter | Wall Thickness | Working Pressure | Burst Pressure | Bend Radius | Weight | Length | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SILPOLY006012 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 40 | 125 | 50 | Production |
| SILPOLY008015 | 8 | 14.5 | 3.25 | 13 | 40 | 45 | 150 | 50 | Production |
| SILPOLY010016 | 9.5 | 16 | 3.25 | 12 | 36 | 50 | 175 | 25 | Production |
| SILPOLY013020 | 12.7 | 20 | 3.65 | 10 | 30 | 65 | 240 | 25 | Production |
| SILPOLY016025 | 16 | 24.5 | 4.25 | 8 | 24 | 80 | 330 | 25 | Production |
| SILPOLY019028 | 19 | 28 | 4.5 | 7 | 21 | 90 | 415 | 25 | Production |
| SILPOLY025035 | 25.4 | 34.5 | 4.55 | 5 | 15 | 120 | 515 | 10 | Production |
Please be advised; specifications assume standard room temperature unless otherwise specified. All data presented here is intended as a guide only; we are not responsible for errors or discrepancies in the specifications.
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