APSPG: Silicone Pump Grade Tubing
Class VI, platinum-cured silicone elastomer comprises AdvantaPure’s peristaltic pump grade silicone tubing. Ideally suited for pharmaceutical, biotech, and laboratory environments, APSPG is specially formulated to withstand repeated compression and release for consistent, dependable performance and far outlasts standard silicone tubing. APSPG platinum cured pump tubing has undergone extensive physical, chemical, and biological testing, and meets USP Class VI, FDA CFR 177.2600, ISO 10993, and European Pharmacopoeia 3.1.9 standards.
APSPG Pump Grade Silicone Tubing is not intended for implantation, continuous steam applications, or elevated pressure levels.
KEY FEATURES
- Special formulation promotes long life in pumps
- Extremely flexible and resilient; hardness value of 50 Shore A
- Outstanding compression characteristics
- Smooth surfaces offer uniform fluid flow, resistance to bacteria build-up, and consistent pump performance
- APSPG tubing is USP Class VI approved
- Material meets FDA 21 CFR 177.2600
- Certified free of animal-derived ingredients
- Low volatile grade suitable for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications
- Maximum operating temperature: 400°F (204.4°C); brittle temperature: less than -100°F (-73.3°C)
- Sterilizable/autoclavable
- Imparts no taste or odor to critical streams
- Translucent for visual contact with the flow
- Stocked in sizes from .031″ through .500″ I.D.
- Supplied double bagged
- Documented lot traceable with identification on bags
- Documented quality control
- Custom lengths, sizes, and packaging available
- AdvantaFlex® biopharmaceutical grade tubing also available – heat sealable, weldable and moldable
- Complete validation package available upon request