Saint-Gobain Norton® Tygon® Beverage Tubing Formulation B-44-3
Subcategory: Thermoplastic
Material Notes:
Description: Tygon® B-44-3: 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/Benefits:- Clear as glass for easy visual monitoring of flow
- Lightweight and flexible for easy, quick installation
- Broad chemical resistance permits use with virtually all non-solvent chemicals
- Non-wetting properties allow easy cleaning and complete drainage
- Meets FDA, 3-A and NSF criteria
Versatile, High Performance Beverage 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 the 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 links found in the publishing industry. The versatility and proven performance of Tygon Beverage Tubing has made it today's most widely specified clear, plastic tubing.
Lightweight and Flexible
Light in weight and easy to handle, Tygon Beverage Tubing can be put into service quickly. It readily bends to accomodate abrupt corners and obstructions, requiring a minimum of couplings and fittings.
Its flexibility can save up to one-third the footage and much of the labor required to install rigid stainless steel or plastic piping.
Clear as Glass
The glass-like clarity of Tygon Beverage Tubing allows the user to see the product flow through it, so visual monitoring of flow is easy. This is particularly helpful in controlling or adjusting flow during processing.
Meets FDA, NSF and 3-A Criteria
Non-toxic, taste-free and odor-free, Tygon Beverage Tubing meets applicable regulatory standards for contact with food products.
Tygon Beverage Tubing is NSF listed under Standard 51. This standard covers plastic materials and components for use in food and beverage processing and dispensing equipment. It also meets FDA CFR Part 177.2600 and 3-A Plastics Standard Criteria for use in handling foods and beverages. Typical applications include Chemical Processing, Appliance, Food and Beverage, Metal Finishing, Photoprocessing, Printing and Publishing, Pharmacuetical, Cosmetic, Garden and Recreational Equipment.
Specification Notes: Unless otherwise noted, all values are for room temperature. Values were determined on 0.075" thick extruded strip or 0.075" thick molded ASTM plaques or molded ASTM durometer buttons.
Information provided by Saint Gobain Performance Products.
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- Hardness, Shore A
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- Elongation at Break
- 200% Modulus
- Tear Strength
- Compression Set, Elevated Temperature
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- Dielectric Strength
- Maximum Service Temperature, Air
- Brittleness Temperature
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