Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Tygon® R-3400 UV Resistant Tubing


Tygon® Formulation R-3400 Tubing

Ideal for virtually any permanent or temporary chemical transfer application, Tygon® UV Resistant Tubing combines suppleness and flexibility with resistance to a wide range of chemicals. It shows exceptional resistance to strong acids and many alkalies. The flexibility of Tygon® UV Resistant Tubing makes it quick and easy to put into service, providing considerable savings on installation time and cost. Black in color, it is resistant to ultraviolet light, ozone and weathering, making it ideal for many outdoor applications. Standard inventoried sizes of Tygon® UV Resistant Tubing have sufficient wall thickness to block transmission of all UV light.

Additionally, in-house testing indicates a UL 94V-O and UL 94HB flammability rating.

Features

  • Black in color, protects light-sensitive fluids
  • Wide range of chemical resistance
  • Ozone resistant
  • Excellent burn resistance





        "Tygon® R-3400 UV Resistant Tubing" Tygon.com.
         Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    08 Dec. 2010.

        Friday, November 19, 2010

        Tygon® R-1000 Ultra Soft Tubing


        Tygon® Formulation R-1000 Tubing

        Tygon® Ultra-Soft Tubing resists a broad range of aqueous chemicals and provides an excellent alternative to silicone tubing in applications where corrosive chemicals are used. Its minimal resistance to compression permits use in low-torque pump applications including battery driven types.

        Tygon® Ultra-Soft Tubing stays flexible at temperatures as low as -100°F (-73°C ). Its smooth bore facilitates easy cleaning and helps prevent possible buildup. Do not autoclave. Durometer hardness: Shore A, 40.

        Features

        • Ultra-soft and flexible
        • Performs well at low temperatures (to -100°F)
        • Excellent for use in low-torque pump applications











              "Tygon® R-1000 Ultra Soft Tubing" Tygon.com.
               Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    19 Nov. 2010.

              Tuesday, October 19, 2010

              Tygon® LFL Long Flex Life Pump Tubing

              Tygon® LFL Tubing

              Crystal-clear Tygon® Long Flex Life Pump Tubing is formulated specifically for use in peristaltic pump applications. With its superior flex life characteristics, manufacturing processes can be simplified by reducing production downtime due to pump tubing failure.

              The excellent wear properties of Tygon® Long Flex Life Pump Tubing also lead to a reduction of particulate spallation. This feature limits the risk of sensitive-fluid contamination critical to the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food and beverage industries.

              Non-aging characteristics and broad chemical resistance provide users with versatility in use for a wide variety of applications. Safe and non-toxic Tygon® Long Flex Life Pump Tubing can be produced in up to a 6" inside diameter, making it the ideal choice in bulk transfer applications.


              Features

              • Longest flex life of any clear Tygon® tubing
              • Extremely low particulate spallation
              • Broad chemical resistance
              • Meets USP Class VI and FDA criteria







                    "Tygon® LFL Long Flex Life Pump Tubing" Tygon.com.
                     Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    19 Oct. 2010.

                    Monday, October 18, 2010

                    Tygon® B-44-4X Food, Milk and Dairy Tubing

                    Tygon® Formulation B-44-4X Tubing

                    Producers of food, milk and dairy products insist upon Tygon® Food, Milk and Dairy Tubing for dependable performance in countless filling, draining, transfer and processing applications. Its smooth, non-porous bore inhibits particle entrapment, promoting a sanitary fluid path by minimizing potential for bacterial growth. It has outstanding resistance to harsh alkaline cleaners and is equally unaffected by commonly used sanitizers.

                    Non-toxic, taste-free and odor-free, Tygon® Food, Milk and Dairy Tubing meets applicable regulatory standards for contact with food products. Complete clarity for positive visual inspection and flow control, it is available in up to a 6" inside diameter, making it a flexible replacement for rigid piping systems.










                          "Tygon® B-44-4X Food, Milk and Dairy Tubing" Tygon.com.
                           Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    18 Oct. 2010.

                          Friday, October 15, 2010

                          Tygon® B-44-3 Beverage Tubing

                          Tygon® Formulation B-44-3 Tubing

                          Tygon® Beverage Tubing is specially formulated for transferring a wide variety of beverages including soft drinks, fruit juices, flavored teas and bottled water. In virtually all cases, Tygon® Beverage Tubing will not affect the taste or odor of product transferred through it, while its excellent non-wetting properties facilitate complete drainage and permit simple flush-cleaning.

                          Many of the unique properties inherent to Tygon® Beverage Tubing also apply to a wide variety of complex applications ranging from fine cosmetic production to the dispensing of water-based printing inks found in the publishing industry. The versatility and proven performance of Tygon® Beverage Tubing have made it today's most widely specified clear, flexible plastic tubing.

                           


                          Features

                          • Taste-free and odor-free
                          • Non-wetting surface permits thorough cleaning and complete drainage
                          • Broad chemical resistance to virtually all non-solvent chemicals
                          • Lightweight and flexible for easy, quick installation
                          • Meets FDA, 3-A and NSF criteria






                              "Tygon® B-44-3 Beverage Tubing" Tygon.com.
                               Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    15 Oct. 2010.

                              Thursday, October 14, 2010

                              Tygon® 3370 IB Sanitary Silicone Pressure Tubing

                              Tygon® Formulation 3370 I.B.

                              Often specified in high-purity applications, Tygon® Sanitary Silicone Pressure Tubing is produced from a platinum-curing process that helps ensure the highest level of biocompatibility available. The ultra smooth inner surface and the ability to be cleaned and sterilized repeatedly in CIP and SIP systems helps to maintain fluid integrity throughout sensitive fluid transfer or processing. When used in combination with sanitary fittings, complete assemblies can be constructed that provide the sanitary conditions critical to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cosmetic, food, dairy and beverage applications.

                              Braid-reinforced for increased pressure resistance, it also provides flexibility, durability, and chemical and temperature resistance to make it the ideal pressure tubing for a wide variety of industries.


                              Features

                              • Consistently smooth inner surface reduces potential for particle entrapment
                              • Withstands repeated CIP and SIP sterilization
                              • Tough braid reinforcement for elevated working pressures
                              • Meets USP Class VI, FDA and NSF criteria





                                "Tygon® 3370 IB Sanitary Silicone Pressure Tubing" Tygon.com.
                                 Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    14 Oct. 2010.

                                Wednesday, October 13, 2010

                                Tygon® 3350 Sanitary Silicone Tubing




                                Tygon® 3350

                                Designed for high-purity applications, Tygon® Sanitary Silicone Tubing's ultra-smooth inner bore can reduce the risk of particle entrapment and microscopic buildup during sensitive fluid transfer. In-house analysis of the inner surface of Tygon Sanitary Silicone Tubing compared to other silicone tubing shows that it is up to three times smoother. Additionally, this smoother fluid path facilitates complete system cleaning and sterilization.

                                Utilizing a platinum-curing process, Tygon® Sanitary Silicone Tubing eliminates the concern of extraction often encountered when alternative curing methods are used. It has also been fully characterized using the ISO 10993 standards, reducing user cost and time associated with process validation.


                                Features

                                • Ultra-smooth inner bore reduces potential for particle entrapment
                                • Minimal extractables help maintain fluid integrity
                                • Hydrophobic surface improves fluid flow
                                • Documented biocompatibility to the ISO 10993 standard
                                • Meets USP Class VI, FDA and NSF criteria




                                "Tygon® 3350 Sanitary Silicone Tubing" Tygon.com.
                                 Saint-Gobain Group n.d. Web.    13 Oct. 2010.
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