PRIMELINE SPECIFICATION SHEET


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Chemical Resistance:
Strong Alkallies - Fair
Weak Alkallies - Good
Strong Acids - Poor
Weak Acids - Good
Petroleum - Poor

Ozone Resistance: Poor

UV Resistance: Fair

 

Physical Properties:
Tensile Strength (psi) ....... 3500 min.
Ultimate Elongation .......... 750% min.
Hardness (Shore A) .......... 35 ± 5
100% Modulus (psi) ......... 125 max.
Specific Gravity ................. 0.97 max.

 
Low Temperature Flex:

Brittle at -67º F
Flexible at 0º F

 
Recommended Sterilization:

Ethylene Oxide
Steam Autoclave - 121° C 30 minutes gravity
                                  30 minutes@15 p.s.i.

 
Protein
In Natural Rubber:

Less than
50 micrograms/gram

50 ug/g is the detection limit of ASTM D 5712-05

 
Maximum Recommended Operating
Temperature ( F)
:

212º Intermittent
158º Continuous

Primeline's natural rubber latex tubing meets or exceeds the physical properties of Commercial Item Description A-A-52047C Type I Class 1, 2, and 3, Type III, Type IV, and Type V Class 1, 2, and 3 which replaced Federal Specification ZZ-T-831D

Primeline's amber natural rubber latex tubing is in compliance with USP Biological Classification IV.

Standard Tolerances:

   

Inside Diameter:

  ± 0.015 inch on sizes up to and including 3/8 inch.
Proportionately greater on larger sizes.

Wall Thickness:

  1/32 inch and 3/64 inch wall ± 0.007 inch.
1/16 inch to 5/64 inch walls ± 0.010 inch.
3/32 inch and 1/8 inch ± 0.015 inch
Tubing with walls greater than 1/8 inch are guaged on the outside diameter.

Primeline offers natural rubber latex tubing in sizes which range from 1/16 inch inside diameter (ID) x 1/32 inch wall to 1 inch ID x 1/4 inch wall.

Primeline Industries supports the world-wide goal to eliminate the use of ozone depleting chemicals. We do not knowingly use a Class I or Class II ozone depleting chemical as identified in the U.S. Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 in the manufacturing process of our natural rubber latex tubing.

Primeline Industries / 4083 Embassy Parkway / Akron Oh 44333
Telephone: 330.668.6555 Fax: 330.668.6510


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