Food grade hose is a fluid conveying hose commonly used in food and pharmaceutical factories. It is usually used to convey food and beverages, milk and dairy products, jam seasonings, beer and liquor, APIs and other materials that require high food contact safety. Food-grade hose fittings are important components used to connect hoses, as well as between hoses and equipment.
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Commonly used food grade hose joints are as follows:
Tri-clamp joint, also known as "food grade chuck joint" or "clamp quick joint"
Tri-Clamp (TC) fittings are quick fittings for use in hygienic work environments. Our Tri-Clamp couplings are available in a variety of sizes and configurations for use in industries such as food, beverage, wine, pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetic and life sciences. The main standards are "3A", "SMS", "DIN", "ISO", etc.
Food grade union joints, mainly including "SMS sanitary joints", "DIN11850 sanitary union joints", "IDF sanitary joints", etc.
Commonly used hygienic joints meet hygienic standards. DELOX has a variety of products that meet various hygienic joint standards, such as SMS hygienic joints standard (Swedish dairy industry standard), German industrial standard DIN11850 hygienic joints standard, IDF ( International Dairy Federation) hygienic joint standard, British BS-RJT hygienic joint standard, American 3A hygienic joint standard, etc.
Choosing the right hose fitting can help you avoid complicated soft connection problems and reduce the risk of downtime caused by improper connection of food-grade rubber fittings. Please contact us for specific hose fitting selection and quotation.
