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Saint-Gobain Tygon® S3™ B-44-3 Bio-based Beverage Tubing Formulation
Categories: Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic

Material Notes: Tygon S3™ B-44-3, from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, is now phthalate-free. Saint-Gobain is proud to be among the first companies to offer sustainable flexible tubing products. The bio-based Tygon S3™ line combines the high performance standards customers demand with an eco-friendly tubing design.

Tygon S3™ Beverage Tubing is specially formulated for transferring a wide variety of beverages including soft drinks, fruit juices, flavored teas and bottled water. In virtually all cases, Tygon S3™ Beverage Tubing will not affect the taste or odor of product transferred through it, while its excellent non-wetting properties facilitate complete drainage and permit simple flush-cleaning.

Many of the properties inherent to Tygon S3™ Beverage Tubing also apply to a wide variety of complex applications ranging from fine cosmetic production to the dispensing of water-based printing inks found in the publishing industry. The versatility and proven performance of Tygon S3™ Beverage Tubing have made it a widely specified clear, flexible plastic tubing.

Features and Benefits

  • Clear as glass for easy visual monitoring of flow
  • Lightweight and flexible for easy, quick installation
  • Broad chemical resistance
  • Non-wetting properties allow easy
  • Cleaning and complete drainage
  • Contains no BPA or phthalates

Regulatory Compliance: This product is complies with FDA, 3A, and NSF standards in the US and Reach, 1935/2004/EC, and 10/2011/EU standards in the EU.

Information provided by Saint Gobain Performance Products.

Vendors:
Available Properties
  • Specific Gravity, ASTM D792
  • Water Absorption, ASTM D570
  • Hardness, Shore A, ASTM D2240
  • Tensile Strength, ASTM D412
  • Tensile Stress at Strain
  • Elongation at Break, ASTM D412
  • Tear Strength, ASTM D1004
  • Compression Set, ASTM D395 Method B
  • Tensile Set, ASTM D412, at 75% Elongation
  • Maximum Service Temperature, Air
  • Minimum Service Temperature, Air, temperature limit for flexibility
  • Brittleness Temperature, ASTM D746
  • Transmission, Visible, Clear, but value not quantified
  • European Food 1935/2004
  • FDA
  • NSF
  
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Saint Gobain Performance Plastics

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