178409

Name: Festo 178409 Plastic tubing PUN-3X0,5-RT
Brand: Festo

Plastic tubing PUN-3X0,5-RT

This Festo industrial component (Part Number 178409) is a red ester-based TPE-U pneumatic tubing featuring a 3 mm outside diameter, a 2.1 mm inside diameter, and a weight of 0.0044 kg/m. Suitable for energy chains, it operates at pressures from -0.95 bar to 7 bar across its full temperature range of -35 °C to 60 °C, and handles up to 10 bar under temperature-dependent conditions. The tubing is certified by TÜV (certificate B 013277 0527 00), complies with RoHS, and uses compressed air as an operating medium per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:-:-]. Submit the exact part number, quantity, and application requirements to request a quote.

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Manufacturer: Festo
Part number: 178409
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Technical Specifications

Outside diameter: 3 mm
Bending radius relevant for ow rate: 12 mm
Inside diameter: 2.1 mm
Min. bending radius: 9 mm
Application note: TPE-U, ester-based | The plastic tubing can only be installed in contact with cables if the | sheathing is free from phosphoric acid esters. Failure to observe this can | result in damage to the plastic tubing.
Tubing characteristics: Suitable for energy chains
Operating pressure for entire temperature range: -0.095 MPa...0.7 MPa | -0.95 bar...7 bar | -13.775 psi...101.5 psi
Temperature-dependent operating pressure: -0.095 MPa...1 MPa | -0.95 bar...10 bar | -13.775 psi...145 psi
Certication: TÜV
Certicate issuing authority: B 013277 0527 00
Operating medium: Compressed air as per ISO 8573-1:2010 [7:-:-]
Material re test: UL94 HB
LABS (PWIS) conformity: VDMA24364-B2-L
Ambient temperature: -35 °C...60 °C
Product weight by length: 0.0044 kg/m
Pneumatic connection: For plug connection outside diameter 3 mm | For barbed tting, inside diameter 2 mm
Color: Red
Shore hardness: D 52 +/-3
Note on materials: RoHS compliant
Material of pneumatic tubing: TPE-U(PU)

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