What is Parflex tubing?

What is Parflex tubing?

Parflex manufactures Thermoplastic and PTFE hose and tubing for the most extreme applications on the planet. In addition to standard hose and tubing products, Parflex delivers a wide variety of customized products.

What is a Parflex?

Parflex is a solution partner for engineered polymer-based hose and tubing for fluid transfer and fluid power companies, developing products that extend the life of their equipment and where possible, increase safety for operators. Parflex hoses are: • more compact without reducing flow.

What is PTFE hose?

PTFE Hose is a very versatile and durable alternative to rubber hose. PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) is used as a liner for stainless steel braided hose or rubber hose to increase temperature range compatibility, chemical resistance, flexibility and shock resistance.

Is polyethylene tubing UV resistant?

Polyethylene Tubing is UV and acid resistant, made from the highest quality resins available.

Where are Fragola fittings made?

the USA
Proudly Made in the USA Fragola Performance Systems manufactures 99% of our parts in our Connecticut facility, run by the Fragola family.

How long does polyethylene tubing last?

50-100 years
High-density polyethylene pipe delivers strong, long-lasting performance with a light weight and price tag. Conservatively expected to last 50-100 years by the Plastic Pipe Institute.

Is HDPE pipe UV resistant?

HDPE. High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is an ethylene-based polymer plastic which is created by exposing petroleum to extreme heat and pressure. It’s among the most commonly used plastics worldwide, and in addition to UV resistance, has a variety of useful traits.

What size is reverse osmosis tubing?

Most residential POU RO reverse Osmosis systems use either 1/4″ or 3/8″ tube and NPT thread sizes. Connectors & Fittings For RO Reverse Osmosis and Water Filter Drinkng Water Systems.

Is Fragola made in USA?

Proudly Made in the USA Fragola Performance Systems manufactures 99% of our parts in our Connecticut facility, run by the Fragola family.

What is Parflex hose?

Parflex is a Global Leader in Engineered Polymer-Based Hose and Tubing, Providing Components and Systems for Fluid Conveyance. Parflex products raise the bar when it comes to fluid transfer and fluid power. Parflex hoses are more compact without reducing flow, more flexible without compromising strength and lighter without diminishing performance.

What is convoluted PTFE hose?

Parker Convoluted PTFE Hose features excellent flexibility and kink resistance for superior performance in chemical transfer, high temperature hydraulics, and hose applications requiring tight routings. Parker 2030T Hoses are designed to match high demands for hydraulics or media transfer.

What is the burst pressure of a Parflex thermoplastic hose?

With noted exceptions, Parflex thermoplastic hoses are engineered to a 4:1 burst pressure to working pressure ratio. Perforated and non-perforated thermoplastic hoses are available based on application. IMPORTANT! Never operate a hose beyond the hose manufacturer’s designated working pressure.

What is a true bore PTFE hose?

Parker’s STW/STB “True-Bore” Hose differs from other smoothbore PTFE hoses because these hoses have a larger inside diameter to speed up the flow of the media through the tube. Parker 2246F Hoses are designed to match high demands in hydraulics or media transfer applications.