Zelite Polyethylene Tubing

ZELITE^TM

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		Linear Low Density Polyethylene Tubing
		Made from non-toxic ingredients conforming to FDA and USDA standards Does not impart a taste or odor Flexible, lightweight, durable Translucent natural or opaque colors Made from 100% virgin grade raw materials Good dielectric properties Better resistance to stress cracking than low density polyethylene Chemically inert; forms a good barrier to gases, vapors, and moisture 100% incineration-approved by Scientific Ecology Group (S.E.G.) Made in U.S.A.

APPLICATIONS

Air Lines • Chemical Lines • Fluid Lines • Food & Beverage • Hospital Uses • Instrumentation • Laboratory Uses • OEM Large Machines • Spacers • Wire Jacketing

Physical Properties**

Hardness, Shore D ±5	50
Tensile Strength, psi	2250
Elongation at Break, %	600
Brittle Temperature	-76°F
Vicat Softening Point	196°F
Max. Operating Temperature	140°F

**Values listed are typical and are meant only as a guide to aid in design. Field testing should be performed to find the actual values for the application.

Recommended Fittings & Clamps

Notes

ZELITE conforms to the applicable regulations of the FDA for use of articles intended for contact with food.

FEP-lined polyethylene, offering superior purity at a very reasonable cost, is available through minimum order -- call for details. Low, medium-high and ultra-high density material is available through minimum order. Custom sizes, colors, extruded shapes, repetitive cutting, bonding, heat-formed shapes, and other custom fabrications are also available. Samples of stock material are available upon request.

Corrugated polyethylene tubing is available.

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(IN.)

.170

1/8

3/16

1/4

3/8

1/2

5/8

3/4

7/8

1-1/4

1-1/2

(IN.)

1/4

5/16

3/8

1/2

5/8

3/4

1-1/4

1-1/2

1-3/4

STD
LGTH
(FT.)
500
100
500
100
500
100
500
100
500
100
100
100
100
100
100
50
50

WORK
PSI AT
70°F
135
135
180
180
140
140
120
120
90
90
70
60
90
45
72
59
50

BURST
PSI AT
70°F
540
540
720
720
560
560
480
480
360
360
280
240
360
180
288
236
200

LBS.
PER
100 FT.
1.05
1.05
1.47
1.47
2.0
2.0
2.5
2.5
3.5
3.5
4.4
5.4
13.7
7.4
17.6
21.5
25.5

PART NO.
NATURAL
-
251 0571
251 0571
251 0256
251 0256
251 0886
251 0886
251 1201
251 1201
251 2146
251 2146
251 2293
251 2398
251 2713
251 2818
251 2923
251 3028
251 3133

PART NO.
BLACK
-
251 0529
-
251 0214
-
-
-
251 1159
-
251 2104
-
251 2279
-
-
-
-
-
-

Add length suffix to part number when ordering.
Example: 100 ft. of 1/2" I.D. x 5/8" O.D. black color tubing is part number 251 2279-100.
BOLD indicates the critical dimension for fittings application.

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(IN.)

.170

1/4

(IN.)

1/4

3/8

WORK

PSI AT

70°F

135

120

BURST

PSI AT

70°F

540

480

LBS.

PER

100 FT.

1.05

2.5

PART NO.

RED

251 0606

251 1236

PART NO.

YELLOW

251 0627

251 1257

PART NO.

GREEN

251 0557

251 1187

(IN.)

.170

1/4

(IN.)

1/4

3/8

WORK

PSI AT

70°F

135

120

BURST

PSI AT

70°F

540

480

LBS/

PER

100 FT.

1.05

2.5

PART NO.

BLUE

251 0543

251 1173

PART NO.

ORANGE

251 0585

251 1215*

PART NO.

WHITE

251 1250*

*Limited stock availability; lead times and mimimums may apply – call for details.
Red, yellow, green, blue, orange, and white color tubing is sold by standard coil length only (500 ft.). Add length suffix to part number when ordering.
Example: 500 ft. of .170" I.D. x 1/4" O.D. red color tubing is part number 251 0606-500.
BOLD indicates the critical dimension for fittings application.

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Physical Properties**

Recommended Fittings & Clamps

Notes

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