4" GREY COVER FDA HOSE 250PSI S&D 230F

UHMW (Ultra High Molecular Weight) tube food suction and discharge hoses are designed for the safe and hygienic transfer of food products. These hoses are built with a UHMW polyethylene tube, which offers excellent resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and contamination, making it suitable for a wide range of food and beverage applications.
Key Features:

• Material:
  
• The tube is made of UHMW polyethylene, a non-toxic material approved for food handling by agencies such as FDA and USDA.
  
• Application:
  
• Designed for the suction and discharge of liquids, powders, or slurry in food processing industries.
  
• Commonly used for dairy, juice, edible oils, syrups, and other food-grade liquids.
  
• Advantages:
  
• Chemical Resistance: UHMW tubes provide superior resistance to acids, solvents, and aggressive cleaning agents.
  
• Abrasion Resistance: The inner tube is highly resistant to wear and tear, extending the hose’s service life.
  
• Flexibility: It remains flexible in both high and low temperatures, which is essential for food processing operations.
  
• Smooth Bore: Provides better flow and reduces the chances of product build-up, helping to maintain food safety standards.
  
• Temperature Range:
  
• Typically suited for temperatures from -40°F to +225°F (-40°C to +107.2°C). CIP up to 248°F.
  
• Reinforcement:
  
• Often reinforced with synthetic textiles and a steel wire helix to maintain its structure during suction and discharge operations.
  
• Compliance:
  
• Usually meets regulatory requirements such as FDA 21 CFR 177.1520, USDA, and 3-A standards for food and dairy.
  

Applications:

• Transfer of beverages (wine, beer, juice).
  
• Dairy product handling.
  
• Loading and unloading of edible oils and fats.
  
• Suction and discharge of sugary liquids or syrups.