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Aflex industrial brochure

Aflex industrial brochure
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PTFE lined, flexible hoses for industry Highly flexible Kink resistant High flow Excellent chemical resistance Wide temperature range

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THE WORLD’S LEADING MANUFACTURER OF PTFE LINED FLEXIBLE HOSE For more than 40 years, we have been producing the most technically advanced range of PTFE lined flexible hose products in the world. From our factories in the UK and USA, we design, develop and manufacture our hoses from raw materials to finished products. This comprehensive approach gives us an unrivalled ability to meet specific needs. UNIQUE LINER DESIGN Aflex hose products are created through a combination of expert engineering and material knowledge. C Our dedication to developing quality products and becoming a trusted...

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Corroflon Corroflon hose sets the standard for fluoroplastic hose designs which have a very flexible convoluted liner. • PTFE lined end-fittings ensure only PTFE comes into contact with process fluids • Resistant to temperatures from -150C to 260C Corroline+ hose was designed and developed to provide customers with a universal chemical hose product. • Corroline+ hose is fireproof to BS5173 section 103.13 part 6.2 and 6.3 • A smooth black anti-static EPDM rubber cover finish • Resistant to temperatures from -40C to 150C • Excellent chemical suction and discharge hose for process fluid...

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Applications Lithium-ion battery production Stirling Pharma Paper and pulp manufacturer A globally recognised battery manufacturer in South Korea was using a locally produced PTFE hose in their process. The hoses were used to transfer N-Methyl2-Pyrrolidone in the manufacture of small lithium-ion batteries The customer was experiencing problems of limited flexibility, leakage and fatigue failure of the locally-made product. Corroline+ with its internally smooth PTFE liner, offered not only the chemical resistance needed but, due to its unique construction, provided excellent flexibility and...

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Locking arms Cam & Groove 1/2”-6” Hose lengths 30m (up to 2” bore size) 20m (up to 2 1/2” and 3” bore size) 10m (up to 4” bore size) 5m (up to 6” bore size) Temperature limits Please see Page 10 for all braid temperature limits Working pressure ranges SS braided hose and EPDM rubber covered hose 80bar for 3/8” bore size 15bar or 3” bore size Vacuum limitations Usable at vacuum to -0.9bar for all sizes up to 150C 100C for tube only grade (TO) 1/2”-3” Hose lengths 30m (up to 2” bore size) 18m (up to 2 1/2” bore size) 15m (up to 3” bore size) Temperature limits From -40C to 150C Working...

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Technical specifications Hose braiding and covers SI — Transparent Platinum-cured silicone rubber cover • • • Temperature range -73C–204C Semi-transparent, allowing visual monitoring of the braid USP Class VI TO — Tube only (no braid) • SS — Stainless steel braid • • High tensile AISI 304 stainless steel wire Maximum pressure resistance and external protection GP — general purpose liner ● GP ‘General purpose’ hoses are for applications where fluids or gases being conveyed do not generate a risk of static charge development. AS — anti-static PTFE liner AS hoses are for use where the risk of...

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Fluid Technology Group INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS SSmcisosine Process Pumps Tubing Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group supports its customers locally through an extensive global network of direct sales operations and distributors wmftg.com/global Copyright © 2019 Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group HB0807 ISSUE 1 Disclaimer: The information contained in this document is believed to be correct but Aflex Hose Limited accepts no liability for any errors it contains and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice. It is the users responsibility to...

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