Internal layer: White NBR rubber
Reinforcement: Synthetic braid, steel wire helix
External layer: Blue synthetic rubber
Suction-delivery hose designed to transfer fatty and non-fatty foodstuffs which demand application of totally odour-free and taste-free rubber. Meets the requirements of FDA, BfR, M.D. 21/03/73 and RAL. Compliant with EC 1935/2004 and EC 2023/2006. Free of plasticizers, phthalates and materials of animal origin (according to EC 1907/2006 REACH). Internal layer is resistant to cleaning agents and cleaning processes used in the food industry.
External layer is resistant to brief contact with animal fats and vegetable oils. Not suitable for suction or discharge at pulsating pressure. Vacuum 0.9 bar.
Hoses intended for food industry can come into contact with food products and semi-finished food products. Hose material must not contain any substances that can migrate into food, endanger human health, deteriorate taste and quality of foodstuff. The inner layer of the food hose is made of high quality and high purity rubber and plastic materials, which are compliant with the regulations of European Union and FDA. These regulations include the requirements concerning:
materials approved to come into contact with food;
allowable content and migration values of additives the quantity of hose components that leak from the hose material into simulants that act like particular types of food;
appropriate marking e.g. symbol (a glass and a fork);