Product Description
Reinforced FDA-Compliant Clear PVC Food Grade Hose
The Vinylite Clear Reinforced PVC Food Grade Hose is a durable and versatile food grade hose designed for food and beverage
transfer applications where visibility, compliance, and chemical resistance are required. Constructed from clear
reinforced PVC, this hose allows easy visual inspection of flow while maintaining structural integrity during use.
Fully FDA, NSF, and 3A compliant, the Vinylite hose supports hygienic transfer of food-grade materials and is acid
resistant, making it suitable for a range of processing and transfer environments. With an operating temperature range
of -5°C to 65°C, this reinforced PVC food grade hose performs reliably across varied conditions. Supplied as hose only
(no ends), it allows for custom fitting to match specific system requirements.
Key Benefits – Reinforced PVC Food Grade Hose
Food Grade Hose Compliance: Meets FDA, NSF, and 3A standards, supporting approved food and beverage contact applications.
Clear PVC Hose Design: Transparent construction allows for visual monitoring of product flow and cleanliness.
Reinforced PVC Construction: Reinforcement enhances durability and stability while maintaining flexibility.
Acid Resistant Performance: Designed to resist acidic substances commonly encountered in food processing environments.
Durable and Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of food transfer applications requiring strength and adaptability.
Custom Installation Ready: Supplied without ends for compatibility with user-selected fittings and systems.
Reinforced Clear PVC Food Grade Hose Specifications
Specification
Details
Product Type
Food grade hose
Material
Clear reinforced PVC
Compliance
FDA, NSF, 3A
Chemical Resistance
Acid resistant
Temperature Range
-5°C to 65°C
Hose Ends
None (hose only)
Application
Food and beverage transfer
What’s Included
Vinylite clear reinforced PVC food grade hose (cut length as ordered)
Hose supplied without fittings or ends
Manufacturer compliance assurance (FDA, NSF, 3A)
Key Features – FDA NSF 3A Compliant Vinylite Tubing
FDA, NSF, 3A, and USDA Compliant
Meets all relevant food safety standards, making it safe for potable water and other food-related uses.
Clear Tubing
Allows operators to easily detect flow or blockages. Acid and alkali resistant, suitable for mild chemical solutions.
Reinforced Construction
Provides durability and versatility for various uses, including light-duty air, water, wash-down, pump discharge, and
pneumatic lines.
Temperature Range
Suitable for use between -5°C and 65°C.
Applications
This Vinylite hose Canada option is suitable for:
Food and beverage transfer
Processing and packaging lines
Water and liquid handling
Applications requiring FDA approved tubing
Industrial and commercial food handling
Systems needing clear PVC hose visibility
A Reliable Choice for Industrial and Food Usage
Vinylite Clear Reinforced PVC Food Grade Hose is well suited for operations that require a transparent, reinforced, and
food-safe hose across a range of applications. It’s designed for use with potable water, light-duty air, and wash-down
tasks and delivers dependable performance while meeting strict food safety and compliance requirements.
Hose Size
Hose Size (I.D)
Working Pressure @ 20°C
Working Pressure @ 50°C
Hose O.D.
1/4"
250 PSI
150 PSI
0.44"
3/8"
225 PSI
125 PSI
0.59"
1/2"
200 PSI
100 PSI
0.75"
3/4"
150 PSI
85 PSI
1.03"
1"
125 PSI
75 PSI
1.30"
1-1/4"
100 PSI
55 PSI
1.62"
1-1/2"
100 PSI
50 PSI
1.94"
2"
75 PSI
35 PSI
2.49"
For additional options, sizes, and configurations, explore our full range of
Food Grade Hoses
to find the best solution for your specific food and beverage transfer needs.
Get the Vinylite Reinforced Clear PVC Hose
Buy the Vinylite Clear Reinforced PVC Food Grade Hose from
Cleanflow
for compliant, durable, and versatile food transfer performance. It’s designed with clear reinforced PVC, acid
resistance, and FDA, NSF, and 3A compliance.
This durable PVC food safe hose rated from -5°C to 65°C supports hygienic operation across a wide range of food and
beverage applications. Vinylite delivers dependable performance and clear visual control for food-grade transfer
systems. You can also browse our
Stainless Steel Fittings & Valves
for your food grade fittings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is clear PVC hose safe for drinking water?
Yes. This Vinylite hose is FDA, NSF, and 3A compliant, which supports approved food and beverage contact applications. The clear reinforced PVC construction allows visual inspection while maintaining compliance. It is designed for safe transfer of food-grade liquids within its specified temperature range.
What is the temperature range for food grade PVC hose?
This food grade PVC hose is rated for temperatures from -5°C to 65°C. It performs reliably within this range in food and beverage transfer applications. Operating outside this range is not recommended.
What is the difference between clear vinyl tubing and reinforced PVC hose?
Reinforced PVC hose includes added reinforcement for improved durability and strength compared to non-reinforced clear vinyl tubing. This reinforcement helps maintain hose shape during use. Clear vinyl tubing is generally lighter-duty, while reinforced PVC is designed for more demanding applications.
Is Vinylite hose FDA compliant?
Yes. The Vinylite clear reinforced PVC food grade hose is FDA compliant, as well as NSF and 3A compliant. These certifications support its use in approved food and beverage contact applications and help ensure hygienic transfer.
What is the best hose for food and beverage transfer?
The Vinylite clear reinforced PVC food grade hose is designed specifically for food and beverage transfer applications. Its clear construction, compliance certifications, and durability make it suitable for a wide range of uses. Final selection depends on temperature, chemical exposure, and system requirements.
Can reinforced PVC hose be used for acid transfer?
Yes. This Vinylite hose is acid resistant, making it suitable for handling acidic substances in appropriate food-grade applications. It should be used within its rated temperature range, and chemical compatibility should always be verified for specific substances.
Who are reliable food grade hose suppliers in Canada?
Vinylite clear reinforced PVC food grade hose is available from Cleanflow, a supplier of food-grade hoses in Canada. Cleanflow offers compliant hose solutions for food and beverage transfer needs.
What is the best heavy-duty clear hose for water pump discharge?
This reinforced clear PVC hose provides durability and visibility suitable for water pump discharge and transfer applications. Its reinforced construction improves stability during use. Application suitability should align with the hose’s temperature rating and compliance specifications.