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A flexible food grade hose for those applications in which a PVC hose may not be suitable.
Series A1730 Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
Phthalate Free_Cover
Unit of Measure
Items Series A1730 Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
A1730-04X500
A1730 Series 1/4 in. Nominal ID and 500 ft Standard Length Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose 		Series A1730 Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
A1730-06X300
A1730 Series 3/8 in. Nominal ID and 300 ft Standard Length Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose 		Series A1730 Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
A1730-08X300
A1730 Series 1/2 in. Nominal ID and 300 ft Standard Length Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose 		Series A1730 Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
A1730-04X100
A1730 Series 1/4 in. Nominal ID and 100 ft Standard Length Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose 		Series A1730 Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
A1730-06X100
A1730 Series 3/8 in. Nominal ID and 100 ft Standard Length Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
Construction N/A
  • Tube - 82 Shore "A" polyethylene in compliance with FDA(04) and RoHS(16) requirements.
  • Reinforcement - High tensile strength yarn.
  • Cover - 68 Shore "A" flexible polyethylene cover in compliance with FDA(04) and RoHS(16) requirements.
Features N/A
  • Flexible non-chlorinated non-PVC hose.
  • Can be incinerated without harmful emissions.
  • Light weight.
  • Phthalate Free!
Applications N/A
  • Applications involving radiation or other contaminants that require disposal of the hose after use.
  • Food transfer.
Service Temperature [Min] N/A -60 ºF-51 ºC
Service Temperature [Max] N/A 120 ºF49 ºC
Size Code N/A 04 N/A 06 N/A 08 N/A 04 N/A 06
Nominal ID N/A 1/4 in6.5 mm N/A 3/8 in9.5 mm N/A 1/2 in12.7 mm N/A 1/4 in6.5 mm N/A 3/8 in9.5 mm
Nominal OD N/A 0.460 in11.7 mm N/A 0.593 in15.1 mm N/A 0.740 in18.8 mm N/A 0.460 in11.7 mm N/A 0.593 in15.1 mm
Max. Working Pressure at 70ºF (20ºC) N/A 150 psi
Max. Working Pressure at 122ºF (50ºC) N/A 75 psi
Note for Max. Working Pressure N/A Working Pressure decreases as temperature increases. Pressure ratings can only be obtained with proper coupling procedures.

Use of compression fittings with Kuri Tec® yarn-reinforced hose is not recommended. Hose claims involving use of these fittings will be disallowed.
Standard Length N/A 500 ft N/A 300 ft N/A 300 ft N/A 100 ft N/A 100 ft
Approx. Wt. per Pkg. N/A 22.5 lb N/A 19.8 lb N/A 17.3 lb N/A 4.5 lb N/A 6.6 lb
Brand N/A Kuri Tec®
Series N/A A1730
Type N/A Flexible Non-chlorinated Non-PVC Hose
Style N/A Flexible FDA Polyethylene Hose
Inside Tube Material N/A 82 Shore "A" polyethylene
Reinforcement Material N/A High Tensile Strength Yarn
Material N/A FDA Polyethylene Hose 82 Shore "A" polyethylene