Is The most flexible food hose for peristaltic pumps TYGONÂ® S3â¢ E-LFL safe for steam and ethylene oxide sterilization?

The most flexible food hose for peristaltic pumps TYGONÂ® S3â¢ E-LFL . Yes. According to the product description, sterilization by steam (autoclaving) or ethylene oxide (EtO) is possible. The hose is formulated for hygienic and food-contact use (EU 1935/2004 & 10/2011, FDA, NSF, USP Class VI, ISO 10993, Japanese #370/1959) and is free of phthalates and BPA. Maximum operating temperature is +74Â°C and material is a special PVC; ensure your sterilization cycle parameters (temperature, pressure, exposure time) are compatible with these limits and with the hoseâs specified working/burst pressure and service-life expectations. If in doubt for a specific sterilization protocol or regulatory requirement, consult the manufacturerâs technical data sheet or Tubes Internationalâs clean-room packaging documentation.

Does The most flexible food hose for peristaltic pumps TYGONÂ® S3â¢ E-LFL resist particle spallation during high-viscosity fluid transfer?

Yes. The most flexible food hose for peristaltic pumps TYGONÂ® S3â¢ E-LFL resists particle spallation during highâviscosity fluid transfer. It features exceptional spallation resistance and high fatigue resistance, minimizing chipping from pump rotor pressure, reducing contamination and frequent filter changes. Suitable for viscous and shearâsensitive fluids, it offers long service life (â1000 hours at 0 bar back pressure) and meets multiple food, medical, and safety standards.

Can The most flexible food hose for peristaltic pumps TYGONÂ® S3â¢ E-LFL be used with food oils and dairy products without altering taste or odor?

The most flexible food hose for peristaltic pumps TYGONÂ® S3â¢ E-LFL can be used with food oils and dairy products without altering taste or odor. Its PVC formulation is phthalate- and BPA-free and meets major food-contact and hygiene standards (EU 1935/2004 & 10/2011, FDA, NSF, USP Class VI, ISO 10993, Japanese #370/1959). The hoseâs excellent spallation resistance minimizes particle shedding and contamination, and its smooth, transparent surface helps prevent absorption and retention of flavors. It is also compatible with steam and ethylene oxide sterilization, supporting hygienic processing. However, final sensory neutrality depends on specific oil types, dairy formulations, processing conditions (temperature up to +74Â°C), contact time, and cleaning regime. For critical taste/odor-sensitive applications, perform use-specific validation (sensory and migration testing) under your operating conditions.

Most flexible hose food for pumps peristaltic TYGON® S3™ E-LFL

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Additional information

Material	PVC – polyvinyl chloride
Maximum operating temperature [°C]	74
Vacuum resistance	yes
Standard length [m]	50, 7.5

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List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
VE-AVX06057	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 19x31.8 mm	20	1.7	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX06064	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 25.4x35 mm	25	1	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42003	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 1.6x4.8 mm	2	3.5	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42007	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 3.2x6.4 mm	3	2.3	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42012	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 4.8x8 mm	5	1.7	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42017	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 6.4x9.6 mm	6	1.4	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42019	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 6.4x12.8 mm	6	2.4	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42022	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 8x11.2 mm	8	1.1	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42029	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 9.5x15.9 mm	10	1.7	In stock	Enquiry
VE-AVX42038	Hose TYGON S3 E-LFL 12.7x19.1 mm	12	1.4	In stock	Enquiry

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Colorless, transparent, soft and very flexible hose o exceptionally high service life in use in pumps peristaltic (LFL – „long flex life”). has high resistance fatigue and exceptional resistance na flaking („spallation” – crumbling particles material hose in result pressure rotor pump). one with best hoses TYGON® for pumps peristaltic – service life 1000 h use (at pressure check 0 bar). resistance na flaking particles eliminates need frequent replacement filter and minimizes risk contaminants substances. is suitable for liquids o high viscosity, sticky and liquids sensitive na shearing. wide used in industry food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and chemical, in production and laboratories. hose free of is phthalates and BPA (bisphenol A). meets requirements hygienic and for contact with food: European 1935/2004/EC and 10/2011 EU (for conditions and substances acc. to certificate), American FDA, NSF, USP Class VI, international ISO 10993, Japanese #370/1959. possible sterilization steam or oxide ethylene. compliant with REACH and California Proposition 65 – nie contains substances hazardous and banned. length full roll hose 7.5 m (od diameter internal 19 mm – 3 m). pressure working determined relative to pressure bursting at factor safety 1:5. Material: PVC (special). Maximum operating temperature: up to +74°C. temperature brittleness: -46°C. Hardness: 56° Shore (A). Density: 1.17 g/cm³. Note: The product is packaged in the Tubes International Clean Zone (CLEAN ROOM) in compliance with rigorous standards. Return of the product after opening the package is not possible.