When both extreme strength and flexibility are needed, Excelon pressure tubing is the answer. This reinforced braided PVC hose features an open mesh polyester braiding between clear PVC walls to add superior strength while allowing for easy visual flow monitoring and maintaining flexibility.
Made of nontoxic, FDA-sanctioned material, Excelon BRAID pressure tubing does not affect the taste or smell of transfer fluids and gases and is suitable for use in a variety of applications, including medical, food, and beverage. Its corrosion resistance also allows for its use in chemical, gas, and fuel applications, as it is not affected by reducing and oxidizing agents.
Compare Excelon BRAID to Tygon B-44-4X I.B. Pressure Tubing
Excelon BRAID pressure tubing provides a cost-effective yet durable and high-performance alternative to Tygon B-44-4X I.B.
| Physical Properties | Excelon BRAID | Tygon B-44-4X I.B. Pressure Tubing |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness (Shore A) | 68 | 65 |
| Tensile Strength (psi) | 2,000 | 2,100 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 400 | 450 |
| Brittle Temperature (°F) | -41 | -47 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.20 | 1.21 |
In addition to this similar option, we also offer a direct alternative to Tygon B-44-4X I.B with the exact same specifications. For more information or a quote on Excelon pressure tubing, or any of the extruded plastic products we offer, contact Thermoplastic Processes today.