TYGON Fuel and Lubricant (F-4040-A) Tubing
Advantages:
- Specially formulated to transport hydrocarbons, petroleum products, and distillates.
- Suitable for gasoline, kerosene, heating oils, cutting fluids, and glycol-based coolants.
- Minimum extractability.
- Low gas permeability.
- High dielectric constant.
Limitations:
- Do not use with strong acids and alkalies.
- Potential leaching.
Application Suitability:
| Acids: | Good |
|---|---|
| Alkalies: | Good |
| Organic solvents: | Not recommended |
| Pressure: | Good |
| Vacuum: | Good |
| Viscous fluids: | Excellent |
| Sterile fluids: | Poor |
Physical Characteristics and Composition:
- Thermoplastic.
- PVC-based material with plasticizer.
- Firm (stiff) material.
- Transparent, yellow.
Temperature Range:
-35 to 165°F (-37 to 74°C)
Meets Classifications:
- None
Gas Permeability:
cc x mm
x 10-10
(cm2 x sec. x cm Hg
| CO2: | 100 |
|---|---|
| H2: | 97 |
| O2: | 22 |
| N2: | 12 |
Cleaning/Sterilization:
- Sterilization is not recommended.
Last Updated: 10/15/18