Industrial Food Grade PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose
Qingdao Renato Plastic Co., Ltd. proudly presents the Industrial Food Grade PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose—a superior solution for liquid transfer in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Designed with safety and durability in mind, this hose meets stringent food-grade standards, ensuring hygienic and reliable performance in all food contact applications.
What is PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose?
Material Composition
PVC Material: PVC is a thermoplastic material known for its high strength, corrosion resistance, abrasion resistance, and electrical insulation properties. It serves as the primary base material for the hose, providing fundamental physical and chemical properties.
Fiber Reinforcement: By incorporating fiber materials (such as glass fibers or polyester fibers) into the PVC base, the hose gains significantly improved strength, rigidity, and pressure resistance. These fibers form a network structure within the hose, effectively resisting internal and external pressures to prevent ruptures or deformations.
Performance Characteristics
High Strength: The fiber reinforcement technique enhances the PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose's tensile, compressive, and tear resistance, making it suitable for applications involving substantial external forces.
Corrosion Resistance: The inherent corrosion resistance of PVC material enables the hose to withstand various chemical substances, making it ideal for transporting corrosive liquids.
Abrasion Resistance: The specially treated inner and outer surfaces of the hose exhibit exceptional abrasion resistance, extending its service life.
Flexibility: The hose boasts excellent flexibility, allowing it to bend into various shapes for easy installation and use.
Safety: The PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose complies with relevant safety standards, being non-toxic and odorless, posing no harm to humans or the environment.
Application Areas
PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose finds extensive applications across multiple sectors, including but not limited to:
Industrial Sector: Used in piping systems for transporting corrosive liquids, gases, or solid particles in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food processing.
Construction Sector: Employed as piping materials for water supply and drainage systems, particularly in environments requiring corrosion and abrasion resistance.
Agricultural Sector: Utilized in irrigation systems and for conveying agricultural products like pesticides and fertilizers.
Other Sectors: Such as automobile and shipbuilding industries, where it serves as various liquid or gas transportation pipelines.
Here is a typical specifications and price list for Industrial Food Grade PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose:
Specifications Table
Specification | Details |
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Material | High-quality food-grade PVC |
Reinforcement | Polyester fiber braiding for added strength |
Inner Diameter | 6mm (1/4”) to 50mm (2”) |
Wall Thickness | 1.5mm - 4.5mm (depending on diameter) |
Length | Standard lengths: 30m, 50m (customizable) |
Temperature Range | -10°C to +65°C |
Color | Transparent, clear (optional colored stripe) |
Pressure Rating | 10 bar to 30 bar (depending on diameter) |
Bending Radius | 3 - 20 inches (depending on diameter) |
Certification | FDA, REACH, RoHS, EU Food-Grade Compliance |
Odor and Taste | Odorless, non-toxic, does not affect food taste |
Applications | Water supply, beverage transfer, food processing, air transfer |
Surface | Smooth inner and outer for easy cleaning |
Resistance | Abrasion, chemical, and UV resistance |
Flexibility | Excellent flexibility for easy handling |
Compliance | Food-grade compliance for safe usage in food handling |
Price List (Approximate Prices)
Diameter (Inner) | Pressure Rating | Price (per meter, USD) |
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6mm (1/4”) | 10 bar | $0.50 - $0.70 |
8mm (5/16”) | 15 bar | $0.60 - $0.80 |
10mm (3/8”) | 20 bar | $0.80 - $1.00 |
12mm (1/2”) | 20 bar | $1.00 - $1.30 |
16mm (5/8”) | 25 bar | $1.50 - $1.80 |
19mm (3/4”) | 25 bar | $2.00 - $2.50 |
25mm (1”) | 30 bar | $2.80 - $3.50 |
38mm (1-1/2”) | 30 bar | $4.00 - $5.00 |
50mm (2”) | 30 bar | $5.50 - $6.50 |
Note: Prices may vary based on order quantity, length, and additional customization.
This hose is ideal for industries that require sanitary, food-safe, and durable transfer solutions. Let me know if you'd like further customization or specific details!
Application Areas
Industrial Sector:
Chemical Industry: Utilized for transporting various corrosive chemicals such as acids, alkalis, solvents, and more. The corrosion resistance of PVC and the reinforcement of fibers make this hose safe and reliable for handling these substances.
Pharmaceutical Industry: In pharmaceutical processes, it is used to convey pharmaceutical liquids, solvents, cleaning agents, and the like. PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose's non-toxic, odorless, and hygienic properties make it ideal for such applications.
Food & Beverage Industry: During food and beverage processing and packaging, the hose needs to withstand the transportation of food-grade liquids. Its hygienic properties and corrosion resistance make it a suitable choice.
Construction Sector:
Water Supply & Drainage Systems: Employed in building water supply and drainage systems for potable water, wastewater, or rainwater. Its corrosion resistance and excellent physical properties ensure long-term stable operation of the systems.
HVAC Systems: In heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, the hose is used to connect various equipment and piping. Its flexibility and pressure resistance make it well-suited for such applications.
Agriculture Sector:
Irrigation Systems: In agricultural irrigation, PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose is utilized to deliver irrigation water or fertilizer solutions. Its wear resistance and corrosion resistance ensure the long-term effective operation of irrigation systems.
Pesticide Spraying: During pesticide spraying, the hose must withstand the corrosion of pesticides and high-pressure spraying. The reinforced structure of PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose allows it to endure these conditions, ensuring efficient pesticide application.
Automotive & Marine Manufacturing:
Fuel & Liquid Transportation: In automobiles and ships, the hose is used to transport fuel, lubricants, and other liquids. Its excellent pressure resistance and corrosion resistance ensure the safety and reliability of liquid transportation.
Exhaust Systems: In certain applications, PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose can also be utilized in exhaust systems to withstand high temperatures and corrosive gas emissions.
Other Sectors:
Environmental Protection & Wastewater Treatment: In environmental protection and wastewater treatment, the hose is used to transport sludge, wastewater, and other pollutants. Its corrosion resistance and wear resistance make it an ideal choice for handling these materials.
Mining & Quarrying: In these industries, the hose needs to withstand harsh working environments and heavy loads. The reinforced structure of PVC Fiber Reinforced Hose enables it to meet these challenges, ensuring the safe operation of equipment and piping.
The Role in the Food Industry
1. Ensuring Food Safety
Non-toxic and Harmless: Food-grade PVC material meets food safety standards, being non-toxic and odorless, preventing the release of harmful substances into food and thereby ensuring food safety.
Meeting Hygiene Requirements: The smooth surface of the food-grade PVC fiber reinforced hose is easy to clean and disinfect, complying with hygiene requirements in food processing, reducing the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms.
2. Transporting Food-Grade Liquids
Strong Corrosion Resistance: PVC material possesses excellent corrosion resistance, able to withstand erosion from acids or alkalis potentially present in food, ensuring the quality of liquids during transportation.
Wide Range of Applications: It can be used to transport various food-grade liquids, such as beverages, juices, dairy products, condiments, and more, catering to the diverse needs of the food industry.
3. Improving Production Efficiency
High Pressure Resistance: The fiber-reinforced structure of the hose enables it to withstand high working pressures, ensuring efficient transportation.
Good Flexibility: The PVC fiber reinforced hose boasts excellent flexibility, making it easy to bend and install, facilitating layout and use in food processing workshops.
4. Reducing Maintenance Costs
High Durability: The hose's high wear resistance and anti-aging properties ensure a long service life, reducing the frequency of replacements and maintenance costs.
Easy Maintenance: The simple hose structure facilitates maintenance, allowing for quick repairs or replacements in case of issues, minimizing the risk of production disruptions.
5. Complying with Environmental Requirements
Recyclability: PVC material is recyclable, meaning that the food-grade PVC fiber reinforced hose can be recycled after use, aligning with environmental protection requirements.
In conclusion, food-grade PVC fiber reinforced hose plays multifaceted roles in the food industry, including ensuring food safety, transporting food-grade liquids, improving production efficiency, reducing maintenance costs, and complying with environmental requirements. It is an indispensable piece of equipment in the food industry.
Usage Method
1. Preparation Before Use
Inspect the Hose: Before use, carefully inspect the hose for any damage, aging, or cracks to ensure it is in good working condition.
Clean Surfaces: Ensure the surfaces to be connected or in contact with the hose are clean, free of oil, and dust to guarantee a tight and leak-free seal.
2. Installation and Connection
Select Appropriate Fittings: Choose fittings that are compatible with the size and type of the hose to ensure a secure connection.
Install Fittings: Firmly attach the fittings to both ends of the hose, ensuring a tight and leak-proof fit between the fitting and hose.
Connect the Hose: Attach the hose with fittings installed to the corresponding equipment or piping, paying attention to the order and direction of connection to avoid misconnections or loose fits.
3. Precautions During Use
Bending Radius: When using PVC fiber reinforced hose, pay attention to its bending radius. Avoid using it at excessively small bending radii, which can lead to hose breakage or reduced pressure resistance. Especially when conveying powders and particles, try to increase the hose's bending radius to extend its lifespan.
Pressure and Temperature: Use the hose within its recommended temperature and pressure ranges. When applying pressure, open/close valves slowly to avoid shock pressure that could damage the hose.
Avoid Friction and Compression: During use, protect the hose from contact with sharp objects or rough surfaces to prevent scratches or wear. Also, avoid excessive compression or twisting of the hose.
4. Maintenance and Care
Regular Inspection: Regularly inspect the hose's exterior and connection points for signs of damage, aging, or leaks.
Cleaning and Disinfection: For hoses used in the food industry, regularly clean and disinfect them to ensure food hygiene and safety.
Storage and Handling: Store hoses in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and high temperatures. Also, avoid contact with corrosive substances.
5. Additional Precautions
Follow Operational Guidelines: Strictly adhere to relevant operational guidelines and standards when using PVC fiber reinforced hose to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Personal Protective Equipment: During operation, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and safety glasses, to prevent injury from hose ruptures or leaks.
In summary, the usage method for PVC fiber reinforced hose encompasses various aspects, including pre-use preparation, installation and connection, precautions during use, maintenance and care, as well as additional precautions. Adhering strictly to these requirements ensures safe, reliable, and long-term use of the hose.
Company Advantages
Clear Industry Positioning: As a company specializing in the wholesale of plastic products, Qingdao Renato Plastic Company has a precise positioning within the industry, enabling it to accurately meet market demands.
Diverse Product Range: The company boasts a wide range of products, including plastic products, rubber products, hardware products, machinery and equipment parts, among others, catering to the diverse needs of different customers.
Extensive Market Coverage: Qingdao Renato Plastic Company's products are sold in various regions across China and have established a robust sales network both domestically and internationally, resulting in high market recognition and influence.
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