Rubber Fab convoluted PTFE hoses offer a non-stick, helically-shaped inner. core which minimizes pressure drops and simplifies cleaning. These flexible hoses are designed to transport almost all substances and to withstand the most demanding conditions, including high velocity and pressure surges.
What is a convoluted hose?
Convoluted Hoses are known for their flexibility and are available with Flare Thru ends. Rubber Fab's convoluted PTFE hoses are manufactured with smooth, rounded, helical shaped convolutions which help to promote easy cleaning and self-draining for the ultimate high purity, convoluted hose.
How do you use a PTFE hose?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vYpIaf75UI
Is vibrant PTFE hose conductive?
- Our PTFE hoses have a conductive inner liner to prevent electro-static discharge. - Compatible with Vibrant PTFE specific Hose Ends (part #'s 28xxx or 29xxx only.)
Can you use regular AN fittings on PTFE hose?
PTFE hose is too stiff for hose clamps. It won't “crush” onto a fitting to create a good seal, like a conventional clamp. So, unique aluminum AN fittings (developed by TechAFX) must be used to secure the new hoses.Mar 1, 2013
What is PTFE lined hose?
Polytetrafluoroethylene, or PTFE for short, is one of the common names for Teflon. PTFE hose is used in stainless steel hose so the hose lasts much longer than rubber hose or rubber encased in stainless steel. It has many benefits over rubber products.Jul 27, 2018
Can PTFE hose be used for oil?
Our fuel and oil grade stainless steel braided hose comes with a PTFE lining inside, which is excellent for handling fuel and oil.Apr 12, 2017
Can you reuse PTFE fitting?
The PTFE hose end is reusable, just replace a new ferrule if you reinstall the fitting.
Are PTFE hose ends reusable?
Installing your PTFE hose end fittings. Note: That while these fittings are reusable the Ferrule is not, once the fitting has been tightened and the ferrule compressed you must use a new ferrule if you reinstall the fitting.
What is PTFE hose used for?
Benefits of Using PTFE Nylon braided hose – PTFE – helps to prevent gas odors from permeating the hose itself and allowing odors in your shop or garage. This type of hose resists all types of fluids and chemicals, including gas, ethanol, transmission fluid, brake fluid, power steering fluid and antifreeze.Jul 27, 2018