Product Description
FDA & BfR Compliant Food Transfer Hose with EPDM Cover and Butyl Rubber Tube
Crushproof Food Grade Hose is a professional food transfer hose built for applications requiring hygiene, durability, and flexibility. Featuring a non-toxic butyl rubber tube, nylon helix reinforcement, and a rugged EPDM cover, it protects product integrity while handling tough operating conditions.
This food grade hose is FDA and BfR compliant and suitable for a wide range of food and beverage transfer uses. With a temperature range of -40°C to 120°C and supplied as hose only (no ends), it supports reliable performance and custom coupling options.
Key Benefits of Butyl Rubber Tube for Food Transfer
Safe, Compliant Food Transfer: Designed for hygienic food and beverage handling with FDA and BfR compliance.
Resists Collapse Under Load: Integrated nylon helix reinforcement helps the hose resist collapse under demanding conditions, supporting consistent flow.
Reliable in Hot and Cold Use: Rated for use from -40°C to 120°C, making it suitable for both cold and high-temperature food transfer environments.
Built for Long-Term Durability: The EPDM outer layer provides abrasion resistance and long-term durability in industrial settings.
Clean, Non-Toxic Inner Tube: The inner tube supports clean food transfer while maintaining flexibility and resistance to contamination.
Flexible Installation Options: Supplied without ends, allowing users to select fittings that match their specific system requirements.
FDA and BfR Compliant Hose Specifications
Specification
Details
Product Type
Food Grade Hose
Construction
Non-toxic butyl rubber tube
Reinforcement
Nylon helix
Outer Cover
EPDM
Compliance
FDA & BfR compliant
Temperature Range
-40°C to 120°C
Hose Ends
None (hose only)
Application
Food and beverage transfer
What’s Included
Crushproof food grade hose (cut length as ordered)
Hose supplied without fittings or ends
Manufacturer compliance assurance (FDA & BfR)
Key Features – EPDM Food Grade Hose
Crushproof Reinforced Design
The nylon helix helps maintain hose shape and flow, contributing to crush resistance during use.
Food-Safe Butyl Rubber Tube
The non-toxic butyl rubber tube is engineered for hygienic food transfer applications.
Broad Temperature Compatibility
Designed to operate reliably from -40°C to 120°C, supporting varied processing and transfer conditions.
EPDM Outer Cover Protection
The EPDM cover enhances durability and resistance to external wear in industrial environments.
Flexible, Custom-Fit Solution
Because the hose is supplied without ends, it can be configured for a wide range of systems and industries.
Applications
This food transfer hose is suitable for use in:
Food and beverage processing
Winery and brewery transfer operations
Dairy and liquid food handling
Industrial food production facilities
Applications requiring EPDM food grade hose construction
Systems requiring custom-fitted hose assemblies.
Vineyard Food Grade Hose Available Sizes
Hose Size
Working Pressure
Vacuum Rating
Minimum Bend Radius
1-½”
150 PSI
26” Hg
10”
2”
150 PSI
26” Hg
13”
3”
150 PSI
26” Hg
20”
Get the Heavy-Duty FDA Compliant Sanitary Hose
Buy the Crushproof Food Grade Hose from Cleanflow now for reliable, hygienic food transfer in demanding environments. It’s designed with a butyl rubber tube, nylon helix reinforcement, and EPDM cover that delivers durability, flexibility, and compliance where it matters most.
To compare materials, temperature ratings, and construction types, explore our full range of Food Grade Hoses and choose the best option for your specific food and beverage transfer requirements. Get one today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature range for this food grade hose?
This food grade hose is rated for continuous use in temperatures ranging
from -40°C to 120°C. This wide range allows it to handle both cold and
high-temperature food transfer applications without compromising
performance or material integrity.
What are the benefits of a butyl rubber tube for food transfer?
A non-toxic butyl rubber tube supports hygienic food handling by resisting
odours, flavours, and contamination. It also offers excellent flexibility
and durability, making the hose easier to handle while maintaining long
service life in food transfer applications.
Is this hose FDA and BfR compliant?
Yes, this hose meets FDA and BfR compliance standards for food contact
applications. These certifications confirm that the materials used are
suitable for direct contact with food products and align with recognized
safety regulations.
Does the hose come with fittings?
No, this hose is supplied without fittings. This allows you to select and
install couplings that best suit your specific equipment, application,
and connection requirements.
Can you steam clean food grade rubber hoses?
Many food grade rubber hoses are designed to withstand steam cleaning,
provided they are specifically rated for steam service. Steam cleaning
is widely used in food and beverage processing to maintain hygiene and
meet sanitation standards.
What makes a food grade hose crushproof?
A food grade hose is considered crushproof when it includes internal
reinforcement that prevents collapse under vacuum or external pressure.
This is commonly achieved through a rigid or semi-rigid helix, such as
nylon or steel wire, embedded within the hose wall.
What is the best food grade hose for wineries in Canada?
The best food grade hose for wineries in Canada is typically one with a
smooth, non-toxic rubber liner that resists alcohol, odours, and
temperature changes, such as Crushproof Food Grade Hose.
What’s the difference between PVC and EPDM food hoses?
PVC food hoses are lightweight, flexible, and commonly used for
light-duty or lower-temperature food transfer. EPDM food hoses offer
higher temperature resistance, increased durability, and better
performance in steam cleaning and CIP applications.
Where can you buy food grade hose by the foot?
Food grade hose by the foot is available from industrial hose suppliers
like Cleanflow, fluid handling specialists, and food processing equipment
distributors. Buying by the foot supports custom installations and
reduces unnecessary material waste.
