Weifang Sungford Industrial Co.,Ltd

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TPU Hose

Weifang Sungford Industrial Co.,Ltd.: Your Leading TPU Hose Supplier

 

Weifang Sungford Industrial Co.,Ltd was founded in 2005 and exported since 2008, is one of the most professional PVC hose manufacturers and suppliers in China. The tubing includes PVC lay flat hose, PVC steel wire hose, PVC braided hose,PVC garden hose, PVC air hose, PVC suction hose, TPU hose, etc.

 

Why choose us

Factory

As the scale continues to expand, we add new workshops and equipments recent years, Now the factory occupies an area of over 50,000 square meters, more than 70 production lines, the annual production capacity of 28,000 tons.

Certificate

With mature and advanced Korea production technology, strict quality control, Our corporation have passed ISO9001international quality conformity, REACH ,ROHS and SGS third party certification.

Professional team

We have professional and technical staff of 48 people, totally more than 300 employees, with new product development center and Special quality control department.

Advanced equipment

Korea one-step extrusion technology,advanced granulator, extruder, quality testing equipment, packing machine, etc.

 

 

Features of TPU Hose

Flexibility and elasticity
TPU exhibits excellent flexibility and elasticity, allowing it to bend and stretch without losing its shape or structural integrity.

Durability and abrasion resistance
TPU is known for its exceptional durability and resistance to abrasion, making it well-suited for applications that require high levels of wear and tear resistance.

Chemical resistance
TPU demonstrates excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, solvents, oils, and other aggressive substances, making it suitable for use in various industrial environments.

Temperature resistance
TPU can operate across a broad temperature range, typically from -40°C (-40°F) to 90°C (194°F), making it versatile for use in diverse climates and applications.

Lightweight

Compared to traditional rubber or metal materials, TPU is generally lightweight, contributing to easier handling and reduced system weight.

Electrical conductivity

Depending on the specific formulation, TPU can be designed with conductive or anti-static properties, which is crucial for applications where static electricity dissipation is important.

FDA and food-grade compliance

TPU can be manufactured to meet FDA and other food-grade regulations, making it suitable for use in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.

 

Application of TPU Hose

The versatility of TPU hoses translates into their use across various industries:

Manufacturing

TPU hoses are integral for the transfer of chemicals and fluids during the manufacturing process.

Agriculture

They are used in irrigation systems, fertilization processes, and the transfer of pesticides.

Construction

TPU hoses facilitate the pumping of concrete, cement, and other construction materials.

Oil and gas

These hoses handle the transfer of oil products with ease, even in demanding offshore environments.

 

How is TPU Hose Made
TPU Food Grade Hose
TPU Lay Flat Hose
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TPU Food Grade Hose

There are two distinctly ways to manufacture TPU lay flat hose. Hose produced more traditional way referred to as 3-ply PU, or laminated PU. Hose produced with more technique referred to as \"extruded-through-the-weave".

 

3-ply or called laminated pu
3-Ply hose is actually comprised of five layers; an inner PU tube, an adhesive tube, a reinforcement jacket, an adhesive tube, and an outer PU tube. Since the adhesive tubes melt during the manufacturing process, only three layers can be seen in the finished product; hence, the name \"3-Ply.\" The manufacturing process of 3-Ply starts by pulling a polyurethane (PU) tube though the inside an adhesive tube; then, pulling these two tubes through the inside a woven reinforcement jacket. Steam is blown through the PU tube to melt the adhesive and bond the PU tube to the reinforcement jacket. The tube inside the jacket is then turned inside-out (\"turning the inside tube out\") and the process is repeated with a second PU tube and a second adhesive tube. During this procedure, moisture builds up on the reinforcement jacket and numerous pin holes are made in the outer PU tube to permit this moisture to escape.

Etw - extruded through the weae
The manufacturing process for extruded-through-the-weave (ETW) hose uses two polyurethane tubes separated by a reinforcement jacket. The PU tubes are extruded through the weave of the reinforcement jacket, melding all components into a single piece of reinforced TPU lay flat hose.

3-Ply hose could use less TPU material, the manufacturing process can keep the hose tubes as thin as they like, this results from the necessary procedure of turning the inside tube out, which becomes very difficult if the tubes are too thick. While ETW hose normally use more TPU material, and has to test hose after made, to make sure whole woven jack coved tight.

 

 

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FAQ

 

Q: What are the typical characteristics of TPU hoses?

A: TPU hoses offer excellent abrasion resistance, tensile strength, and elongation. They can handle both high and low temperatures without cracking or becoming brittle. TPU is also resistant to many solvents, oils, and fats, and it's often used in applications where these properties are crucial.

Q: Can TPU hoses be used for potable water?

A: TPU hoses are generally considered safe for potable water applications, but it's important to verify that the hose is specifically manufactured for this purpose and meets the required food-grade standards. Some TPU hoses are NSF or FDA compliant, ensuring they are safe for carrying drinking water.

Q: What is the temperature range for TPU hoses?

A: The temperature range for TPU hoses can vary depending on the specific formulation of the TPU material. Most TPU hoses can operate in temperatures ranging from approximately -40°C to +120°C (-40°F to +248°F). However, for applications involving extreme temperatures, always consult the manufacturer's specifications.

Q: What kind of fluids can TPU hoses handle?

A: TPU hoses are suitable for a wide variety of fluids, including diesel, petrol, mineral oils, water/glycol mixtures, and certain chemicals. They are commonly used for siphoning fuel and other hazardous materials. However, always check the chemical compatibility charts provided by the hose manufacturer for the specific fluids you intend to use.

Q: How do I install a TPU hose?

A: When installing a TPU hose, ensure that all connections are secure and leak-free. Use fittings that match the hose's diameter and are compatible with the fluid and operating environment. For metal fittings, apply an appropriate sealant to ensure a tight connection. Avoid over-tightening connections to prevent damaging the hose.

Q: What maintenance is required for TPU hoses?

A: TPU hoses require minimal maintenance. After use, particularly with contaminated fluids, rinse the hose with clean water to remove any residues. Store the hose in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and ozone to prevent material degradation. Inspect the hose regularly for any signs of wear, damage, or deterioration, and replace it if necessary.

Q: Can TPU hoses be joined together?

A: TPU hoses can be joined together using couplings or other connectors that are compatible with the hose's outer diameter. Ensure that any connections are made with appropriate tools and techniques to avoid leaks or weakening the hose. For a more permanent solution, use adhesives designed for TPU or mechanical clamps.

Q: What safety precautions should be taken when using TPU hoses?

A: Always use TPU hoses within their specified operating limits for pressure and temperature. Avoid contact with sharp objects or abrasive surfaces that could puncture or cut the hose. When transporting hazardous materials, ensure that the hose is suitable for the specific chemical and that you follow all safety regulations.

As one of the most professional TPU hose manufacturers and suppliers in China, we're featured by quality products and good service. Please rest assured to buy TPU hose made in China here from our factory.

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