Silicone Tubing for OCSParts, 1/2 ID x 7/8 OD, Sold by The Foot

This flexible, soft tubing is suitable for a variety of applications, including air, water, food, and beverages. It is composed of silicone rubber, which is non-reactive, flexible, and resistant to high temperatures. Silicone exhibits exceptional resistance to ozone, weather, detergents, salt water, engine and transmission oils, non-petroleum brake fluids, fire-resistant hydraulic fluids, vegetable and animal oils, and high molecular weight chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons.

The tubing has a Shore A Hardness rating of 50, providing flexibility, and a translucent natural color. It can withstand temperatures ranging from -100°F to 500°F (350°F maximum for NSF applications) and can be sterilized with steam or gas for repeated use. Standard barbed fittings and lined hose clamps are recommended for most applications.

This tubing is versatile and can be used in various industries, such as blood and fluid handling, perisistic pumps, electrical and thermal insulation, analytical systems, and food and beverage processing.

If you purchase a multiple of the 1-foot option, you will receive one continuous tube that is the length of the purchase quantity. The tubing is resilient, stretchable, and resistant to compression set, with a durometer of 50A. The semi-transparent silicone rubber construction allows the tubing to withstand repeated use and sterilization, meeting FDA requirements for use with food contact surfaces.

Additionally, the tubing exhibits excellent electrical and weather-resistant properties, resisting UV, ozone, gases, and moisture. This makes it a suitable choice for a wide range of applications where durability, chemical resistance, and regulatory compliance are of importance.

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