Food
Hose
FLEX-ING now offers 3 types of food hose.
If the food hose below does not meet your requirements
please contact us for more options.
All three of these hoses are available in bulk
only.
PLICORD® GRAY FOOD HOSE
Highly flexible hose for gravity
flow, pressure or suction service transferring edibles from
tank truck and in-plant service. Plicord® Gray Food is a
white, oil resistant Chemivic® synthetic rubber tube conforms
to F.D.A., USDA and 3-A Sanitary Standards. Mirror smooth
chlorobutyl tube finish eliminates chance of taste or odor
transfer. Strong construction allows maximum flexibility
with minimum effort even in hard-to-handle applications.
| TUBE: |
White Chemivic® (FDA, 3-A and USDA compliance). |
| REINFORCEMENT: |
Wire helix between two plies of synthetic
fabric. |
| COVER: |
Gray Chemivic® synthetic rubber (Wrapped impression) |
| TEMPERATURE: |
-25°F to 180°F (-32°C to 82°C) |
| NOM. ID |
NOM. OD |
MAX. WP |
BEND RADIUS |
VACUUM HG |
WEIGHT |
| in. |
mm. |
in. |
mm. |
psi |
mpa |
in. |
mm. |
in. |
mm. |
lb./ft. |
kg./m |
| 1-1/2 |
38.0 |
1-31/32 |
50.0 |
150 |
1.0 |
4 |
102 |
29 |
736.6 |
1.85 |
1.27 |
| 2 |
51.2 |
2-19/32 |
65.7 |
150 |
1.0 |
4-1/2 |
114 |
29 |
736.6 |
1.40 |
2.09 |
| 2-1/2 |
63.7 |
3-3/32 |
78.6 |
150 |
1.0 |
6 |
152 |
29 |
736.6 |
1.74 |
2.59 |
| 3 |
76.1 |
3-19/32 |
91.4 |
150 |
1.0 |
7 |
178 |
29 |
736.6 |
2.07 |
3.09 |
| 4 |
102.0 |
4-41/64 |
118.0 |
150 |
1.0 |
10 |
254 |
29 |
736.6 |
3.01 |
4.49 |
HARVESTT
HarvestT hose is for tank truck
and/or in-plant applications for the transfer of dry, non-oily
bulk food.
| TUBE: |
FDA, White PuretenT |
| REINFORCEMENT: |
Multiple textile fabric plies; 2-wire helix |
| COVER: |
Grey Versigard® (corrugated) / Orange branding
tape (Wrapped impression) |
| TEMPERATURE: |
-25°F to 180°F (-32°C to 66°C) |
| NOM. ID |
NOM. OD |
MAX. WP |
BEND RADIUS |
VACUUM HG |
WEIGHT |
| in. |
mm. |
in. |
mm. |
psi |
mpa |
in. |
mm. |
in. |
mm. |
lb./ft. |
kg./m |
| 2 |
51.2 |
2-47/64 |
69.45 |
150 |
1.0 |
5 |
127.0 |
29 |
736.6 |
1.57 |
2.34 |
| 3 |
76.2 |
3-23/32 |
94.51 |
150 |
1.0 |
7 |
177.8 |
29 |
736.6 |
2.32 |
3.46 |
| 4 |
102.2 |
4-25/32 |
121.56 |
150 |
1.0 |
10 |
254.0 |
29 |
736.6 |
3.44 |
5.13 |
| 5 |
127.3 |
5-29/32 |
149.83 |
150 |
1.0 |
15 |
381.0 |
29 |
736.6 |
4.76 |
7.10 |
PLICORD® BLUE FLOUR
Tank truck or in-plant service
hose designed for discharge transfer of abrasive materials
and dry foods such as flour, cake mixes, etc. Recommended
for discharge applications where a wire-reinforced hose
is not required. For safety, Blue Flour hose is built with
two heavy antistatic wires to dissipate any electricity
build-up. The hose is lightweight and easy to handle. The
white PuretenT tube protects against contamination and conforms
to F.D.A. standards.
| TUBE: |
3/16" Gauge white PuretenT tube (FDA compliant) |
| REINFORCEMENT: |
Synthetic fabric with 2 anti- static wires. |
| COVER: |
Blue PlioflexT Rubber (wrapped impression) |
| TEMPERATURE: |
-40°F to 180°F (-40° to 82°C) |
| NOM. ID |
NOM. OD |
MAX. WP |
WEIGHT |
| in. |
mm. |
in. |
mm. |
psi |
mpa |
lb./ft. |
kg./m |
| 2 |
51.1 |
2-5/8 |
68.0 |
150 |
1.0 |
1.36 |
2.03 |
| 3 |
76.1 |
3-41/64 |
93.6 |
150 |
1.0 |
1.99 |
2.97 |
| 4 |
102.1 |
4-21/32 |
119.6 |
150 |
1.0 |
2.59 |
3.86 |
| 5 |
127.4 |
5-43/64 |
145.4 |
150 |
1.0 |
3.22 |
4.80 |
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