Plastic tubing

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Description

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Plastic tubing is commonly used with fluids and gases in hydraulic, pneumatic, wiring, and medical systems, among other applications. Larger sizes of circular plastic tubes are also used as containers with removable tops (stoppers) and bottoms. Examples of plastic tube materials and their properties are presented below.

Properties

Table Caption
Composition Forms/Sizes Uses
Acrylic Cell 2 Cell 3
Nylon Cell 6 Cell 7
Polycarbonate Cell 10 Cell 11
Polyethylene Cell 14 Cell 15
Polypropylene Cell 2 Cell 3
Polyvinyl chloride (rigid) Cell 6 Cell 7
Teflon Cell 10 Cell 11
Silicone Cell 14 Cell 15
Vinyl (flexible) Cell 14 Cell 15

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