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EASTERN RUBBER & PLASTICS CO.
EASTERN RUBBER & PLASTICS CO.
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With embedded grounding wire

Made in the USA
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General Applications

General Applications

 N/A
  • Ducting, ventilation and fume removal
  • Food grade blower and ducting systems
  • Material handling - light duty
  • Pharmaceutical product transfer

Construction

Construction

 N/A PVC tube with rigid PVC helix and grounding wire (GTFE Series).

Service Temperature

Service Temperature [Min]

 N/A -20 ºC-4 ºF

Service Temperature [Max]

 N/A 65 ºC150 ºF

Features and Advantages

Features and Advantages

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  • Food Grade Materials - Hose complies with applicable FDA(03) and 3-A(01) requirements. Hose complies with applicable USDA(12) requirements.
  • Grounding Wire - Multi-strand wire helps prevent the build-up of static electricity for added safety and to help keep material flowing smoothly. It's embedded within the rigid helix to prevent contamination of transferred materials.
  • Transparent Construction - "See-the-flow." Allows for visual confirmation of material flow.
  • Easy Slide Helix - Exposed rigid helix design protects hose tube from cover wear, and allows hose to slide easily over rough surfaces. Easy-to-handle.
  • Phthalate Free

Nominal Specifications

ID

 N/A 8 in203.2 mm

OD

 N/A 8.59 in218.2 mm

Working Pressure at 68ºF

 N/A 4 psi

Working Pressure at 104ºF

 N/A 2 psi

Vacuum Rating at 68ºF

 N/A 5 inHg

Vacuum Rating at 104ºF

 N/A 3 inHg

Min. Bending Radius at 68ºF

 N/A 8 in

Standard Length

 N/A 50 ft

Weight

 N/A 1.74 lbs/ft

Specifications

Brand

 N/A Tigerflex®

Type

 N/A GTFE™ Series Food Grade PVC Ducting/Material Handling Hose with Grounding Wire

Series

 N/A GTFE™

Material

 N/A PVC Tube

Industry Standards/Certifications

 N/A 3A, BSE/TSE, FDA, RoHS, USDA, EU 2002/95/EC

Note

Note

 N/A Service life may vary depending on operating conditions and type of material being conveyed.

Caution

Caution

 N/A Grounding wire is designed to help dissipate static charge when extracted and connected to ground. Hose is not to be used in combustible situations unless it has been determined by the end user the application if not sufficient to result in propagating brush discharge.

Compliance Footnotes

Compliance Footnotes

 N/A 3A - Material approved by 3-A Sanitary Standards, Inc. for multi-use plastic materials, number: 20-25, as product contact surfaces in equipment for production, processing and handling of milk and milk products.

BSE/TSE - The majority of the raw materials used in our formulations are not manufactured or derived from materials of animal origin. Nor do our products come into contact with materials of animal origin during processing. Our suppliers of raw materials have assured us their compounds exceed the relevant European Guidance on minimizing the Risk of Transmitting Animal Spongiform Encephalophy Agents Via Human and Veterinary Medical Products.

FDA - Material conforms to CFR title 21, parts 170-199.

Phthalate Free - Manufactured from all phthalate free materials.

RoHS - The product complies with the requirements of the EU directive 2002/95/EC which is on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

USDA - Hose complies with applicable USDA requirements for use in federally inspected meat and poultry plants.

100 Goldman Drive
Plumsted Industrial Park
New Egypt, NJ 08533

888-758-0100

sales@easternrubber.com

EASTERN RUBBER & PLASTICS CO., INC.

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