TYGON® F-4040-A Fuel and Lubricant Transfer Tubing
TYGON® F-4040-A is a specialized flexible tubing designed for fuel and lubricant transfer applications. It offers excellent hydrocarbon compatibility, resistance to embrittlement and swelling, plus UV and ozone resistance for reliable performance.
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Overview
The TYGON® F-4040-A Fuel and Lubricant Transfer Tubing is engineered specifically for safe and reliable transport of fuels and lubricating oils in laboratory and industrial applications. This specialized tubing combines exceptional chemical resistance with superior flexibility, making it an ideal choice for demanding fluid handling requirements where hydrocarbon compatibility is essential.
Key Features
This premium transfer tubing offers outstanding resistance to embrittlement, ensuring long-term durability even under challenging operating conditions. The formulation provides excellent compatibility with most hydrocarbons while maintaining resistance to swelling, preserving dimensional stability throughout its service life. The highly flexible construction facilitates easy installation and routing in confined spaces, reducing installation time and complexity. Additionally, the tubing demonstrates exceptional resistance to ozone and ultraviolet radiation, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Applications
Ideal for fuel system testing, lubricant analysis, automotive research, petrochemical laboratories, and any application requiring reliable hydrocarbon fluid transfer. The tubing is particularly valuable in research environments where consistent performance and chemical compatibility are critical for accurate results and safe operations.
Weight
- 1.1 kg
Dimensions
- L: 14.2 mm
- W: 11.9 mm
- H: 9.5 mm
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Material | TYGON® F-4040-A |
| Application | Fuel and Lubricant Transfer |
| Chemical Compatibility | Most Hydrocarbons |
| UV Resistance | Yes |
| Ozone Resistance | Yes |
| Flexibility | High |
| Availability | Made to Order |
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of fluids is this tubing compatible with?
The TYGON® F-4040-A tubing is specifically designed for fuel and lubricant transfer and is compatible with most hydrocarbons. It maintains excellent chemical resistance while preventing swelling when exposed to these fluids.
Can this tubing be used outdoors?
Yes, this tubing features excellent resistance to both ozone and ultraviolet radiation, making it suitable for both indoor laboratory use and outdoor applications where exposure to sunlight and atmospheric conditions may occur.
Is this tubing flexible enough for complex installations?
The TYGON® F-4040-A tubing is highly flexible and easy to install, making it ideal for applications requiring routing through tight spaces or complex configurations. Its flexibility reduces installation complexity while maintaining structural integrity.
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