LDPE – Technical Information
TubeFit Industrial Products provide a wide range of hose & fitting solutions to suit all industries.
Low Density Polyethylene
Applications
Low-pressure pneumatics, chemical lines, water sampling, control tubes, water filter tubes, spraying tubes, gas vent and extraction lines.
Industries
✓ Agriculture
✓ Beverage
✓ Chemical
✓ Gas
✓ Geotechnical
✓ Mining
✓ Pneumatics
✓ Printing
✓ Water Filtration
✓ Water Purification
Operating Temperature
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0ºC to +60ºC
Colour
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Black
Design Features
Our Low Density Polyethylene tube is suitable for transfer of air and liquids in industrial applications. Widely used in the food and beverage industry, as well as specialised testing applications, LDPE has greater flexibility and cost efficiency. It is often a suitable alternative to Nylon.
Working Pressure
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120psi / 825kPa at 20°C
Construction
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Single Wall
Note
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Recommended safety factor of 3:1 at 25°C.
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Manufactured using heat and light stabilised Nylon 12.
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Working pressure reduces with elevated temperatures.