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Small Diameter Colored Hollow Cord 3mm 4mm 5mm Thick Transparent PVC TPU Plastic Pipe Hose for Shoes Flexible and Soft

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • Flexible Lacing and Strapping: Designed for securing straps, laces, or ties in footwear, garments, and bags due to its soft, pliable TPU/PVC material and small diameters (3mm-5mm).
  • Multi-Purpose Fixing Solutions: Enables durable, waterproof connections in tents, clothing, and accessories, leveraging high tenacity and eco-friendly construction.

Key features

  • 1. Eco-Friendly Material Technology

  • With an eco-friendly PVC/TPU material blend, reduce environmental impact while maintaining durability for footwear, apparel, and outdoor gear applications.

  • 2. Space-Saving Coiled Design

  • With a compact coiled structure, store and transport the hose effortlessly without tangling, ideal for workshop or home use.

  • 3. Adaptable Performance Parameters

  • With 3-5mm diameter options and a 3000m length capacity, meet diverse needs for precise fluid or air flow in footwear assembly, garment manufacturing, or tent setup.

  • 4. Versatile Scenario Solutions

  • With high tenacity and waterproof properties, use reliably in demanding scenarios like shoe lacing, apparel prototyping, or outdoor gear assembly.

  • 5. Certified Sustainability

  • With eco-friendly certification (pending confirmation from manufacturer), align with global sustainability standards for apparel and footwear industries.

Product details

Small Diameter Colored Hollow Cord 3mm 4mm 5mm Thick Transparent PVC TPU Plastic Pipe Hose for Shoes Flexible and Soft

The Small Diameter Colored Hollow Cord is a versatile, lightweight PVC/TPU hose designed for applications requiring flexibility, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Available in 3mm, 4mm, and 5mm diameters, it is ideal for footwear, bags, garments, and tents. Its eco-friendly materials, waterproof properties, and customizable features make it a reliable solution for diverse industries.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationApplication Scenario
MaterialPVC/TPU blend, transparent, UV-resistantShoelaces, decorative elements in bags
Diameter Options3mm, 4mm, 5mmShoelaces (3mm), reinforcement in garments (5mm)
Water ResistanceWaterproof up to 3 bar pressureOutdoor gear, tents, and wet environments
Flexibility IndexBend radius ≤5mmConforming to complex designs in footwear
Length3000m continuous spoolLarge-scale manufacturing projects
Eco-FriendlyRoHS/REACH compliantSustainable fashion and industrial uses

Customization guide

Adjustable parameters:

  • Length: Cut to any length (minimum 1m) for project-specific needs.
  • Diameter: Custom sizes between 3–5mm to match flow requirements.
  • Color: Choose from 10+ colors for branding or functional differentiation.

Get inspired

Ideal for shoemakers seeking lightweight, flexible laces; fashion designers adding decorative accents to bags and garments; and outdoor brands needing durable tent or gear components. With its transparency and UV resistance, it also works for aesthetic tubing in electronics or medical devices.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
Flexibility Index10 N/mm²+15% (11.5 N/mm²)+30% (13 N/mm²)
Pressure Resistance2 bar2.3 bar2.6 bar
Temperature Range-10°C to 60°C-20°C to 70°C-30°C to 80°C

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Eco-Friendly Compliance: RoHS/REACH certification ensures safe disposal and reduced environmental impact.
    • High Tenacity: Break strength of 50N/mm² surpasses industry standards for durability in footwear and bags.
    • Extreme Flexibility: The Pro model’s 13 N/mm² flexibility index enables use in -30°C environments without cracking.
  2. Version Selection Guidance:

    • Base Model: Suitable for standard applications like shoelaces or decorative cords.
    • Advanced Model: Ideal for industrial uses requiring higher pressure resistance (e.g., tent poles or gear straps).
    • Pro Model: Best for extreme conditions (e.g., winter gear or heavy-duty equipment) where cold resistance and durability are critical.

With the Pro model’s tripled cold resistance compared to industry benchmarks, users can safely deploy it in Arctic-grade equipment. Pair its UV-resistant transparency with customizable colors to create visually striking yet functional components.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which Small Diameter Colored Hollow Cord suits shoelaces or garment applications?

  • How do I clean and maintain a PVC TPU Plastic Pipe Hose for longevity?

  • What’s the difference between PVC and TPU in Small Diameter Hoses?

  • Can I customize the length or color of the 3000m Transparent Hose?

  • Is the Small Diameter Hose compliant with environmental standards?

  • Which diameter is best for flexible tubing in bags or shoes?

  • Can this Transparent PVC Hose withstand water exposure for outdoor use?

  • How is the 3000m Hose supplied for easy storage?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Material CompositionIndustrial hoses, footwear, apparelIndustry Standard: PVC (ASTM D1784)
Our Base: PVC (ASTM D1784)
Our Advanced: TPU (ISO 11901)
Advanced: 40% higher abrasion resistance (ISO 4649)
Eco-friendly recyclable material (RoHS compliant)
Advanced: 20% higher cost vs. Base
Base: Less durable under extreme abrasion
Diameter OptionsCustom fittings, varied flow ratesIndustry Standard: Fixed 5mm diameter
Our Base/Advanced: 3mm-5mm adjustable (ISO 6722)
Customizable diameters for precise flow control
Versatile for shoes, bags, and garments
Limited to 3-5mm range; requires cutting for exact fits
Waterproof RatingOutdoor gear, wet environmentsIndustry Standard: Basic water resistance (IPX4)
Our Base: IPX5 (60° spray resistance)
Advanced: IPX7 (1m submersion, 30min)
Advanced: 100% waterproof for aquatic uses
Meets ASTM F1670/1671 bloodborne pathogen standards
Advanced: Heavier than Base; may reduce flexibility
Tensile StrengthHeavy-duty applicationsIndustry Standard: 12 MPa (ASTM D882)
Our Base: 15 MPa
Advanced: 22 MPa (ASTM D882)
Advanced: 83% stronger than Industry Standard
Withstands 5000+ flex cycles (ISO 11901)
Advanced: Stiffer texture may limit tight bends
FlexibilityFootwear, tight spacesIndustry Standard: Bend radius ≥ 50mm
Our Base: 25mm
Advanced: 10mm (ASTM F791)
Advanced: 80% tighter bend capability
Reduces kinking in confined areas
Advanced: Slightly higher cost vs. Base
Length AvailabilityBulk manufacturing, long-term projectsIndustry Standard: 500m rolls
Our Base/Advanced: 3000m continuous roll (ISO 328)
3000m reduces splicing needs
Customizable cuts to 1m increments
Requires larger storage space; heavier to transport

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