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PFA fluoropolymer tubing is a high-performance piping solution designed for demanding industrial environments. Engineered with exceptional chemical and weather resistance, it provides reliable performance in applications involving aggressive chemicals, food processing, medical systems, and semiconductor manufacturing. Its outstanding stability under extreme conditions makes it ideal for use where material integrity and long-term durability are critical.
The tubing is constructed from PFA (perfluoroalkoxy) fluoropolymer, a material known for its superior chemical resistance to strong acids, strong alkalis, and organic solvents. It features an excellent inner surface smoothness that minimizes dirt adhesion and enhances fluid flow characteristics. The transparent nature of the tube allows visual confirmation of liquid movement, while maintaining consistent mechanical strength across varying conditions.
PFA tubing is available with a range of connection configurations suitable for integration into piping systems. While specific fittings or interface types are not detailed in the product data, the tubing is designed to be compatible with standard system interfaces commonly used in chemical and process applications.
The tube performs reliably across a wide operating temperature range from -65°C to 260°C, ensuring stability without freezing. Maximum operating pressure at 20°C and 65% relative humidity is 1.0MPa or 0.8MPa depending on the specific variant (designated *2). At higher humidity conditions (65%RH at 20°C), the maximum pressure is 2.4MPa or 1.4MPa (*2). The maximum vacuum capability is -100kPa, supporting both pressurized and suction applications.
Available in 12 sizes with inch-based dimensions, this tubing offers flexibility for a range of system requirements. Five color variations are provided to support clear piping identification in complex installations, enabling easy traceability and maintenance in industrial settings.
Installation is straightforward due to the tube’s compatibility with standard process piping systems. The material's stable mechanical strength across temperature ranges ensures consistent performance during installation and long-term operation without degradation or failure.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Fluid medium | Air, Water (Conditional *1), Other chemicals (Conditional *1) |
| Max. operating pressure (65%RH at 20º) | 2.4MPa *2 | 1.4MPa *2 |
| Max. vacuum | -100kPa |
| Operating temperature range | -65 to 260ºC (No freezing) |
| Max. operating pressure (at 20ºC 65%RH) | 1.0MPa *2 | 0.8MPa *2 |
| Available options | PFA fluoropolymer tubing with excellent chemical and weather resistance. Ideal for chemical, food, medical, semiconductor, and high-temperature applications. Available in 5 colors and 12 sizes. (Inch sizes available) | Available in 5 color variations for piping identification |
| Compliance / certification | Japan Food Sanitation Act compliant. (Transparent only.) |
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