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Tygon®
ST
R-3603/R-3607 |
Important |
this
is a copy of the manufacturers specifications
page. For updated and detailed information go to the
ismatec
website |
Special
properties
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The
inexpensive all-round tubing for general laboratory
applications.
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Advantages
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•
transparent
• resistant to almost all inorganic chemicals
• tasteless
• appropriate for foodstuffs
• does not age
• high dielectric constant
• low gas permeability
• smooth inner surface
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Limitations
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•
service-life is about 4 times shorter than Tygon® LFL
• potential leaching of plasticizers
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Physical
properties
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Thermoplastic.
PVC-based material with plasticizer.
• flexible, firm, transparent
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Service
temperature range
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-50°C
to +74°C (-58°F to + 165°F)
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acids
alkaline solutions
solvents
pressure
vacuum
viscous media
sterile media
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good
good
not recommended
fair
good
excellent
limited
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Complies
with
the following standards
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FDA
21 CFR175.300
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Sterilization
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Steam
autoclaveable and sterilizable with Ethylene oxide.
Coil loosely in non-linting cloth or paper; autoclave at
121°C (250°F), 1 kg/cm² (15psi) for 30 min. (tubing will
appear milky); air dry at max. 66°C (150°F) for 2 to 2½
hours until clear.
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Permeability
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CO2
O2
N2
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360
80
40
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