Although HP PFA is available in a variety of resin grades, ALTAFLUOR 480™ UHP PFA tubing is made exclusively from a high molecular weight, high purity resin that provides excellent chemical resistance, (even to common fluorosurfactants), highest purity levels, low permeation levels and smoothest surface finish.
ALTAFLUOR 480™ Features:
100% Virgin grade high performance resins used to resist stress cracking
Chemically inert to nearly all industrial chemicals and solvents
Highest thermal stability
Lowest permeation (even with aggressive chemicals such as HCL)
Smoothest surface finish resulting in less area of particle entrapment
Translucent
Moisture absorption nearly zero
FDA compliant for food contact
Non-flammable
Suitable for use with flare or conventional fittings
Also available in coiled hose and convoluted constructions
Applications:
Semiconductor
Chemical process
Heat exchangers
Laboratory applications
Flow monitoring
Pharmaceutical
Specifications:
General: Meets or exceeds the requirements listed in ASTM D 6867-03
Temperature: –320 °F to 500 °F
Flammability: UL 94 VO rated. HP PFA resists combustion and does not promote flame spread
FDA: HP PFA is approved for use in food contact applications in compliance with FDA regulation: 21 CFR 177.1550.
USP CLASS VI: Altafluor 480 meets the requirements of USP Class VI