Product Description
3-A Compliant Clear PVC Hose for Food Transfer Applications
The Clear PVC Food Grade Hose is a flexible, hygienic food grade hose designed for safe food and beverage
transfer where visibility, compliance, and durability are essential. Manufactured from phthalate-free clear PVC, this
hose features a smooth bore interior that supports efficient product flow and easier cleaning.
Fully FDA, USDA, and 3-A sanitary standard compliant, this FDA compliant PVC hose is suitable for approved food contact
applications. With a temperature rating of -20°C to 65°C, abrasion-resistant construction, and flexible handling
characteristics, this compliant food grade sanitary tubing performs reliably in a wide range of food transfer
environments.
Supplied as hose only (no ends), it allows for custom coupling based on system requirements.
Key Benefits – Clear PVC Food Suction Hose
Supports food safety compliance: Meets FDA, USDA, and 3-A sanitary standards, allowing use in approved food and beverage transfer applications.
Improves process visibility: Clear PVC construction lets you visually monitor product flow and cleanliness to identify blockages or contamination.
Promotes safer food handling: Phthalate-free materials help reduce the risk of chemical migration in hygienic food transfer environments.
Enhances flow efficiency and cleaning: Smooth bore interior supports free product movement and easier wash-down and sanitation.
Performs across temperature variations: Designed to operate reliably from -20°C to 65°C.
Abrasion Resistant Smooth Bore Hose Specifications
Specification
Details
Product Type
Food grade hose
Material
Clear PVC (phthalate-free)
Interior
Smooth bore
Compliance
FDA, USDA, 3-A
Temperature Range
-20°C to 65°C
Hose Ends
None (hose only)
Properties
Abrasion resistant, flexible
Application
Food and beverage transfer
What’s Included
Clear PVC food grade hose (cut length as ordered)
Key Features – Flexible Food Transfer Hose
Clear PVC Construction
Transparent PVC material allows visual inspection of flow, cleanliness, and product consistency during operation.
Smooth Bore Design
Smooth internal surface supports efficient transfer and helps reduce product buildup inside the hose.
Phthalate-Free Formulation
Designed without phthalates to support food-safe handling in compliant applications.
Abrasion Resistant Build
Engineered to resist wear during regular use while maintaining flexibility.
Sanitary Standard Compliance
Meets 3-A sanitary standard hose requirements for approved food contact applications.
Applications
This flexible food transfer hose is suitable for:
Food and beverage transfer
Liquid food handling and processing
Dairy and milk transfer applications
Systems requiring FDA compliant PVC hose
Applications needing clear PVC food suction hose visibility
Industrial and commercial food environments
Size
PSI @ 20°C
Vacuum @ 20°C
Bend Radius @ 20°C
3/4″
115 PSI
29″ Hg
3″
1″
100 PSI
29″ Hg
3″
1-1/4″
90 PSI
29″ Hg
4″
1-1/2″
85 PSI
29″ Hg
6″
2″
85 PSI
29″ Hg
8″
3″
55 PSI
29″ Hg
11″
4″
50 PSI
29″ Hg
18″
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for compliant, flexible, and abrasion-resistant food transfer performance. Designed with a smooth bore,
phthalate-free PVC, and FDA, USDA, and 3-A compliance, this hose supports hygienic handling across a wide range of food
and beverage applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is clear PVC hose safe for potable water?
This clear PVC food grade hose is FDA, USDA, and 3-A compliant, supporting approved food and beverage contact applications. Suitability should align with the specific application and regulatory requirements.
What is the temperature range for food grade PVC hose?
This food grade PVC hose is rated for temperatures from -20°C to 65°C. Operating outside this range is not recommended.
What’s the difference between food grade and standard PVC hose?
Food grade PVC hose meets FDA, USDA, and 3-A standards for approved food contact use, while standard PVC hose may not meet these regulatory requirements.
Is this hose suitable for milk and dairy transfer?
Yes. Its FDA, USDA, and 3-A compliance, combined with a smooth bore interior, supports hygienic milk and dairy transfer when used within system requirements.
How do you clean clear PVC food grade hose?
Cleaning should follow standard food-grade sanitation procedures. The smooth bore interior supports easier wash-down and sanitation.
What fittings work with reinforced food grade hose?
This hose is supplied without ends, allowing use with user-selected food-grade fittings appropriate to the hose size and specific application.
Does this hose meet USDA and 3-A sanitary standards?
Yes. This clear PVC food grade hose meets USDA and 3-A sanitary standards for approved food and beverage transfer applications.
Is PVC food hose resistant to abrasion and chemicals?
The hose is abrasion resistant and designed for regular food transfer handling. Chemical compatibility should be verified for specific substances before use.