Silicone tubing chemical resistance
When choosing the right components for your applications, you have to be aware of what you are working with. The hoses that we use in a variety of industries, including the food and beverage one, the automotive, and even the pharmaceutical industry have to be designed with a specific purpose in mind. There are a lot of different types of tubes, and some are more durable and more resilient than others. The silicone tubing chemical resistance is one of the types that you can use for pretty much every application, and this tube is made to stay protected no matter what it comes in contact with.
As you already know, silicone will not get affected if it comes in contact with moisture, oils, fuels, and even debris, but some chemicals may damage it. The last thing we want to happen is our devices to get damaged because the transferring tube we used was not the proper one for the job, and we all know how much that could potentially cost. As manufacturers, we want to make sure that our clients are able to do everything they want with our products, and the silicone tubing chemical resistance is the unit we recommend if you want to finish even the most demanding tasks with ease. These units have reinforced walls and they are specifically made to not get damaged during usage, no matter what comes in contact with them.
Note that if you are using any extremely harsh components, you should still pay attention to the instructions for use depending on the exact type of silicone tubing chemical resistance unit you have, and if you are not sure if it is the right type for your needs, you can always reach out to us. Note that if you cannot find exactly what you are looking for, we can always create custom orders that will ensure the success of your project.
Silicone Tubing Size Catalog
Compare inside diameter, outside diameter and listed wall thickness across silicone tube ranges. Confirm the material grade and application requirements for the selected part.
Food grade silicone tube
Compare Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter in mm, together with the listed Thickness and Colour. The cross-section drawing identifies the bore and outside diameter; confirm the selected tube material and service requirements.
Black silicone tubing
Compare Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter in mm, together with the listed Thickness and Colour. The cross-section drawing identifies the bore and outside diameter; confirm the selected tube material and service requirements.
Industrial silicone tube
Compare Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter in mm, together with the listed Thickness and Colour. The cross-section drawing identifies the bore and outside diameter; confirm the selected tube material and service requirements.
Colourful silicone braided tube
Compare Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter in mm, together with the listed Thickness and Colour. The cross-section drawing identifies the bore and outside diameter; confirm the selected tube material and service requirements.
Food grade silicone braided tube
Compare Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter in mm, together with the listed Thickness and Colour. The cross-section drawing identifies the bore and outside diameter; confirm the selected tube material and service requirements.
Need a different size? Share your drawing, mating dimensions and intended use to discuss a suitable part.
Discuss Your RequirementsProduct specifications
- Product form
- Hollow elastomer tubing for a fitted line or sleeve
- Material
- Silicone. Specify the compound grade for the selected service.
- Application focus
- Food-processing equipment, vehicle hose runs and pharmaceutical fluid handling. Size the part against the selected assembly.
- Dimensions to confirm
- Inside diameter, outside diameter, wall thickness and cut length. Match these to food-processing equipment and vehicle hose runs.
- Contact conditions
- Food ingredients and lubricating oil: define concentration, temperature and contact time, then check compatibility with the chosen compound.
- Exposure to evaluate
- Moisture, dust or debris and oil splash. Validate the selected material under the combined conditions.
- Line layout
- Check bend radius, unsupported spans and clearance at both connections.
Need a quote or a custom part?
Send your requirements, drawings or samples to discuss standard and custom silicone rubber parts.
Email us[email protected]