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News Release from: Silicone Fabrication Services | Subject: Hygienic flexible hose assemblies
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 01 March 2001
Hygienic flexible hose assemblies fully
fitted
SFS has introduced an extended bespoke design and fabrication service for flexible hygienic silicone rubber hose assemblies, now supplied in any length and complete with any type of end fitting
SFS has introduced an extended bespoke design and fabrication service for flexible hygienic silicone rubber hose assemblies, now supplied in any length and complete with any type of end fitting machined in 316 stainless steel Extruded reinforced silicone tubing is used for bore sizes from 6mm to 25mm, while for larger requirements mandrel-built hoses are available in 25mm to 102mm bore with or without wire reinforcement
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 17 Mar 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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Platinum-cured silicone tubing which eliminates the risk of contaminating fluids and liquid products passing through it, is now available at well below the normally expected premium cost
With FDA 177.2600 approval, the hose is suitable for transporting product in the food and pharmaceutical industries as well as other hygienic applications.
All versions can be sterilised in an autoclave.
Silicone rubber hose offers excellent heat stability, retaining its working properties at high and low temperatures, plus resistance to chemicals and weathering.
Flexible hose simplifies changing connections and configurations between machines, and allows easier plant cleaning and maintenance.
Platinum-cured reinforced silicone eliminating any risk of product contamination is also offered fully assembled.
Silicone tubing can be supplied without end fittings in reinforced or non-reinforced versions.
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