Description
Bioflex is a smooth bore, highly flexible PTFE lined hose. Bioflex is designed to overcome the traditional disadvantage of a smooth bore PTFE hose, lack of flexibility. Bioflex Ultra is used in biopharm, chemical manufacturing and research facilities, and food and drink processing plants all over the world.
HOSE BORE SIZE RANGE –
3/8” (9.5MM) UP TO 3” (80MM)
MAXIMUM HOSE LENGTHS –
100 FEET (30 METERS) UP TO 1 7/8”, 80 FEET (25 METERS) 2”
60 FEET (18 METERS) 2 1/2”, 50 FEET (15 METERS) UP TO 3”
TEMPERATURE LIMITS –
SS Braided Hose -100°F (-73°C) TO +500°F (+260°C)
EPDM Rubber Covered Hose -40°F (-40°C) TO +302°F (+150°C)
Silicone Rubber Covered Hose -100°F (-73°C) TO +400°F (+204°C)
Polypropylene Braided Hose -22°F (-30°C) TO +212°F (+100°C)
WORKING PRESSURE RATINGS –
FOR SS BRAIDED AND RUBBER COVERED HOSE 1160 PSI (80 BAR) FOR 3/8” BORE HOSE, UP TO 218 PSI (15 BAR) FOR 3” BORE HOSE
VACUUM LIMITATIONS –
USABLE AT VACUUM TO -0.9BAR FOR ALL SIZES UP TO 392°F (200°C).
212°F (+100°C) FOR TUBE ONLY GRADE (TO)
END FITTING OPTIONS Non-Lined, or PTFE Lined and Flared design for:
SANITARY TRICLAMP, HYGIENIC SMS, DIN 11851, I-LINE, ANSI 150, DIN AND JIS SWIVEL FLANGE, CAM & GROOVE, AND DIP PIPES. LASER ETCHED FERRULE FOR ULTIMATE TRACEABILITY
END FITTING OPTIONS Non-Lined design for:
BSP, NPT AND JIC THREADED FITTINGS, AND RJT FITTINGS
BRAID DESIGN OPTIONS –
STAINLESS STEEL WIRE (GRADE SS) OR POLYPROPYLENE YARN BRAID (GRADE PB)
EXTERNAL COVER OPTIONS –
BLUE (GRADE RC) OR BLACK (GRADE BK) EPDM RUBBER COVER, OR CLEAR SILICONE RUBBER COVER (GRADE SI)