Physical Properties**| | SERIES FH &FHS | SERIES VFH | | Hardness, Shore A ±5 | 65 | 70 | | Tensile Strength, psi | 1900 | 2000 | | Elongation at Break, % | 440 | 420 | | Brittle Temperature | -45°F | -42°F | | Max. Operating Temperature | 150°F | 140°F |
**Values listed are typical and are meant only as a guideto aid in design. Field testing should be performed to find the actualvalues for the application.
RecommendedFittings & Clamps | | NotesNEWFLEX reinforced suction hose is widely used throughoutindustry in both positive and negative pressure applications. Its advanceddesign allows the use of light-weight, corrosion-resistant PVC to replacebulkier and heavier ply-wrapped rubber hose.NEWFLEX series 'FH' and 'FHS' are clear, allowing theuser to have full visual flow of material. The Food Grade lines are madefrom FDA-approved ingredients suitable for food and beverage handling.The smooth interior is easily sterilized and cleaned. Both types have avacuum rating of 28 in./Hg. NEWFLEX series 'VFH' is produced from a clear FDA corewith an industrial grade white helix, which is not exposed to the hoseI.D. It can handle light-duty pressure discharge, gravity feed, and moderatevacuum applications. Custom colors or sizes are available through minimum order.Samples of stock material are available upon request. |