Customization:
With PTFE's corrosion-resistant and heat-resistant material composition, you can ensure long-lasting durability in harsh industrial or food processing environments. Outperforms traditional rubber or PVC materials in extreme conditions.*
With a molding-grade PTFE construction, you can shape the tube precisely to fit complex machinery designs, offering versatility in application compared to rigid or non-moldable insulation materials.*
Withstanding temperatures up to 260°C (depending on grade), you can maintain structural integrity in high-heat scenarios, exceeding the limits of standard insulation materials.*
Designed for food-grade applications, you can safely use the tube in commercial kitchens and industrial equipment where direct or indirect food contact requires strict safety standards.*
With food-grade certification, you can guarantee compliance with regulatory safety requirements for food processing environments, unlike non-certified insulation alternatives.*
The PTFE Insulation Tube is engineered for high-performance applications requiring exceptional thermal stability and chemical resistance. Crafted from food-grade PTFE material, it ensures safety in regulated environments while withstanding extreme temperatures. Ideal for industrial, food processing, and electrical insulation uses, this tube combines durability with precision molding capabilities.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Material | Virgin PTFE (Food Grade) | Food processing equipment, medical tools |
Temperature Range | -196°C to +260°C | High-heat industrial machinery |
Chemical Resistance | Resists acids, solvents, oils | Corrosive chemical handling systems |
Molding Grade | Precision-molded to custom dimensions | Custom-fit insulation for complex parts |
Adjustable parameters include inner diameter (ID) and outer diameter (OD) to meet specific clearance requirements. Thickness can be modified for enhanced thermal or mechanical performance in specialized equipment.
With its food-grade certification and high-temperature tolerance, this PTFE tube is perfect for creating seals in commercial ovens or insulating components in food packaging machinery. Its chemical resistance also makes it a reliable choice for laboratory equipment.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Max Temperature | 260°C | 280°C (+7.7%) | 300°C (+15.4%) |
Chemical Resistance | Standard | Enhanced | Premium |
Dimensional Stability | ±0.5mm | ±0.3mm | ±0.1mm |
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Version Selection Guide:
With the Pro Model’s 300°C capability, you can safely insulate components in high-temperature reactors. Pair this with its ±0.1mm stability to ensure seamless operation in precision machinery. The Advanced Model’s chemical resistance, meanwhile, safeguards against corrosive agents in pharmaceutical equipment. Choose based on your application’s thermal demands and tolerance requirements.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Material Type | Industrial machinery, food processing | Our Advanced PTFE (Melting Point: 327°C ▲) Industry Standard: PVC (100-200°C) | ▲ Advanced: 27% higher thermal stability than Base Base: 327°C (vs PVC’s 100-200°C) | Higher cost than PVC; requires specialized storage for PTFE. |
Temperature Resistance | High-heat environments (e.g., ovens) | Industry Standard: 200°C Base: 260°C (ASTM D6183) Advanced: 280°C ▲ | ▲ Advanced: Safe for extreme industrial ovens (e.g., 280°C soldering) | Base/Advanced: Not suitable for cryogenic (-200°C) applications. |
Chemical Resistance | Chemical processing plants | Base/Advanced: Withstands 50+ chemicals (ASTM D543) ▲ Industry Standard: 20+ chemicals | ▲ Advanced: Resists fluorinated hydrocarbons (e.g., Freon) Base: Resists acids, bases, solvents | Industry Standard: Fails in aggressive chemical exposure (e.g., ketones). |
Compliance Standards | Food packaging machinery | Base/Advanced: NSF 51 Certified (FDA Approved) Industry Standard: Non-food-grade | Ensures safety for food contact surfaces (e.g., conveyor belts) | Certification increases production costs by ~15%. |
Manufacturing Grade | Injection molding components | Base: ISO 2768-mk compliant Advanced: ISO 2768-m ▲ (tighter tolerances) | ▲ Advanced: 20% better precision for complex molds Base: Reliable for standard parts | Advanced: Requires specialized molding equipment. |
Electrical Insulation | Harsh electrical environments | Base/Advanced: Dielectric Strength: 500 V/mil (IEC 60243-1) ▲ Industry Standard: 300 V/mil | ▲ Advanced: Prevents arcing in high-voltage systems (e.g., 10kV) | All tiers: Not conductive; incompatible with EMI shielding needs. |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dr. Elena Martinez - Materials Science Lab
"We've been using the Advanced Model PTFE insulation tubes in our high-temperature reactor setups for over five months now, and they’ve performed flawlessly. The ±0.3mm dimensional stability is critical for our precision fittings, and the enhanced chemical resistance has held up against aggressive solvents like acetone and toluene. Installation was straightforward, and we’ve seen no signs of degradation even at sustained 270°C operation. FDA and NSF 51 compliance also makes it suitable for our hybrid research involving food-contact simulations."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chef Daniel Park - Gourmet Bakery & Café
"I installed the Base Model PTFE tubes to insulate heating elements in our custom proofing ovens, and they’ve been a game-changer. Before this, we were using silicone sleeves that started cracking after just a few months. These PTFE tubes handle the 250°C environment with ease, and since they’re food-grade certified, I don’t have to worry about contamination. Cleaning is a breeze—just wipe them down during routine maintenance. After eight months, they look and perform like new."Purchase Date: September 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Marcus Reynolds - Automation Technician, Precision Machining Plant
"We integrated the Pro Model PTFE tubes into our CNC machine wiring harnesses where components are exposed to cutting fluids and high ambient heat. The 300°C tolerance and ±0.1mm precision were selling points, and they’ve delivered. No swelling, no brittleness—even after six months of continuous shifts. Only reason I’m not giving five stars is the slightly higher upfront cost, but when you factor in reduced downtime and replacements, it’s clearly cost-effective long-term."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jamal Carter - Lead Mechanic, TurboTech Auto
"I used the Advanced Model to insulate wiring near the exhaust manifold on a high-performance build. Engine bay temps can spike past 240°C, and regular PVC or rubber insulation just melts. These PTFE tubes stayed intact through track testing and daily driving. Also appreciate the chemical resistance—oil and coolant splashes don’t affect them. Easy to cut and fit, and the non-stick surface keeps grime from building up. Definitely stocking these permanently in our shop."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lisa Tran - Operations Manager, FreshPak Foods
"We replaced our old PVC insulation on conveyor motor wiring with the Advanced Model PTFE tubes due to recurring cracking and contamination concerns. Since installation five months ago, we’ve had zero insulation failures. The FDA compliance (21 CFR 177.1520) was a must for our audit team, and the chemical resistance holds up against frequent washdowns with caustic cleaners. Maintenance staff love how easy they are to clean—no scrubbing required. This is now our standard across all production lines."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Rebecca Lin - Senior Materials Engineer, Industrial Insulation Institute
"PTFE remains the gold standard for high-temperature electrical insulation, and this product line exemplifies why. The Pro Model’s 300°C rating and 500 V/mil dielectric strength make it ideal for mission-critical applications in aerospace and semiconductor manufacturing. The tight tolerances and FDA compliance further expand its usability into regulated sectors. For engineers designing for longevity and safety, this is a top-tier choice."
Andrea Lopez - Food-Grade Materials Auditor
"In my inspections of food processing facilities, material compliance is non-negotiable. This PTFE tube’s certification to NSF 51 and FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 gives operators full confidence in food-contact safety. Combined with its heat and chemical resistance, it’s one of the most reliable insulation solutions I’ve seen for hygienic environments. I recommend it for any facility upgrading from non-certified materials."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Ordered custom-cut lengths for a homemade pizza oven controller. The PTFE tubes fit perfectly around the thermocouple wires and handle the radiant heat without issue. Love that they’re food-safe too. Great communication from support on sizing."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Switched from silicone to the Advanced Model for insulating heating blocks. No more sagging or surface degradation. Chemical spills wipe right off. Will be standardizing across our lab."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Using Pro Model in our chemical reactor control panel. Precision and heat resistance are excellent. Only feedback: packaging could be more robust for industrial shipping."
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