Products in Automotive & Transportation: Hoses

ELASTOSIL® R 416/70 MH is a peroxide-curing, high-consistency silicone rubber with very high green strength, which enhances calendaring and extrusion performance significantly. Uncured extruded hoses show high dimension stability and a non-sticky surface. The addition of heat stabilizers at service temperatures of more than 180°C is recommended.

ELASTOSIL® R 863/65 MH is a peroxide-curing silicone rubber known for its exceptional green strength, which greatly improves calendering and extrusion performance. When uncured, the extruded hoses made from this silicone rubber exhibit high dimensional stability and a non-sticky surface. ELASTOSIL® R 863/65 is specifically formulated as a high green-strength peroxide-curing silicone rubber. It is recommended to add heat stabilizers when operating at service temperatures exceeding 180 °C.

ELASTOSIL® R 760/70 MH is a peroxide-curing, high-consistency silicone rubber with very high green strength, which enhances calendaring and extrusion performance significantly. Uncured extruded hoses show high dimension stability and a non-sticky surface. The addition of heat stabilizers at service temperatures of more than 180°C is recommended.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 1000 is an unreinforced amorphous polyetherimide (PEI) resin that offers a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 217°C. It features excellent mechanical, electrical, and dimensional properties at high temperatures. The material also offers very good chemical resistance for an amorphous material and is inherently flame retardant, offering UL94 V0 and 5V ratings and aerospace FAR 25.853 compliance. The material is RoHS-compliant, and the natural, uncolored material is halogen-free according to standards IEC 61249-2-21, IPC 4101E, and JEDEC JS709B. Compliance needs to be checked case by case for colored variants. The base material is transparent amber-colored but is also available in custom colors, both transparent and opaque. ISCC+-certified renewable bio-based solutions are available for this grade via differentiated color nomenclature. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM 2300 resin is a standard flow 30% glass fiber reinforced polyetherimide resin.ULTEM 2300 resin is RoHS compliant and is intrinsically flame retardant without the use of FR modifiers and offers UL94 V0 and 5VA ratings and FAR25.853 performance.ULTEM 2300 resin may offer excellent dimension stability, strength, stiffness and creep resistance up to high temperature due to its high glass transition temperature of 217°C.ULTEM 2300 resin is opaque and can be custom colored.FeaturesAmorphousChemical ResistantDimensional StabilityFlame RetardantGeneral PurposeGood AdhesionGood FlowGood Mechanical PropertiesHeat ResistanceHigh Hydrolytic StabilityHigh StiffnessHigh StrengthLow CreepLow Smoke EmissionLow ToxicityVery Good Heat ResistanceWide Temperature Operating RangeApplicationsConsumer Appliances & ElectronicsAutomotive LightingAutomotive Electrical & Electronic SystemsAutomotive Interior, Exterior & BodyPowertrain & UTHGlazing & Window ElementsInterior FixturesArtificial TurfAutomotive ElectronicsDisplaysIndustrial AutomationFurnitureHousewaresLawn & GardenMedical Devices & AssembliesNon-Food Consumer PackagingConnectorsPrinted Circuit Boards (PCBs)Semiconductor ManufacturingSwitches & RelaysPower & UtilitiesRenewable EnergyConsumer Goods for Sports & RecreationTextile ManufacturingAerospace & AviationOff Road & Recreational Vehicle (RV)Rail & Mass TransitOptical Fiber & Telecom This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

VESTAMID® X7293 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound with a heat and light stabilizer for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, especially for automotive applications. It is known for its easy processing and high impact strength at low temperatures.

VESTAMID® MLT 4800 is an innovative 'low extractable' 5-layer tube designed for automotive fuel handling systems. It consists of an outer layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12, a barrier layer of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH), and an inner layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 612. VESTAMID® MLT 4800 offers excellent barrier properties against ethanol-containing fuels and has very low extractables. It exhibits excellent cold impact properties, like all Evonik multilayer systems.

VESTAMID® L2124 NC is a plasticized, heat- and light-stabilized polyamide 12 compound specially designed for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, particularly for oil and petrochemical applications. This compound conforms to DIN 73 378, Type: PA 12-PHL, for tubing. VESTAMID® L2124 NC is characterized by its high melt viscosity and excellent dimensional control during pipe extrusion. Compounds based on PA12 demonstrate minimal variation in properties with changing humidity due to their low moisture absorption. Parts made from this semi-crystalline material exhibit exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance. Choose VESTAMID® L2124 NC for its reliable performance, versatility, and exceptional properties, ensuring the durability and reliability of your flexible tubing and hose applications.

VESTAMID® L2123 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized and high-viscosity polyamide 12 compound designed for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, particularly in the automotive industry. This compound complies with DIN 73 378, Type: PA 12-PHL, for tubing. Thanks to its low moisture absorption, compounds based on PA 12 demonstrate minimal variation in properties with changing humidity. Parts made from this semi-crystalline material exhibit exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance. VESTAMID® L2123 BK 9.7507 features a high melt viscosity, optimized cold temperature impact resistance, and precise dimensional control during pipe extrusion. Supplied as cylindrical granules in moisture-proof bags, they are ready for seamless processing. Choose VESTAMID® L2123 BK 9.7507 for its reliability, high-viscosity performance, and excellent properties in your flexible tubing and hose extrusion applications.

VESTAMID® MLT 4300 is an established 4-layer tube for automotive fuel handling systems. It is a multilayer tubing system with an outer layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12 and a barrier layer of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH). VESTAMID® MLT 4300 offers excellent permeation resistance against ethanol-containing fuels and good cold impact performance.

VESTAMID® L2124 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound specially formulated for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses in oil and petrochemical applications. This heat- and light-stabilized compound complies with DIN 73-378, Type: PA 12-PHL, for tubing. Its low moisture absorption ensures minimal variation in properties with changing humidity. Manufactured with exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance, parts made from VESTAMID® L2124 BK 9.7507 exhibit outstanding performance. With its high melt viscosity and precise dimensional control during pipe extrusion, this semi-crystalline material provides reliability and ease of processing. Supplied as cylindrical granules in moisture-proof bags, VESTAMID® L2124 BK 9.7507 is ready for seamless integration into your production process.

VESTAMID® DX9303 BK E70288 is a PA 612 extrusion compound developed for tubing systems with higher heat resistance requirements. Its melting point is approximately 35°C higher than that of PA 11 and PA 12 compounds, allowing for higher peak temperatures during use. This compound meets the increased demands resulting from higher temperatures in the engine compartment.

VESTAMID® MLT 4500 is a well-established 5-layer tube designed for automotive fuel handling systems. This system features an outer and inner layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12, providing excellent performance and durability. The MLT 4500 series also incorporates a barrier layer of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH), offering superior permeation resistance against alcohol-containing fuels. Additionally, it delivers exceptional cold impact performance, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging conditions. In specific regions where antistatic properties are required, the multilayer tubing system (MLT) 4540 is available. Based on the same design, the MLT 4540 includes a conductive VESTAMID® polyamide 12 inner layer to fulfill the antistatic requirements. Experience the reliability and versatility of the MLT 4500 series and MLT 4540 in automotive fuel handling systems, ensuring efficient fuel transport and meeting the specific needs of your applications.

VESTAMID® MLT 7400 is a proven 5-layer tube designed specifically for fuel handling systems in the automotive industry. This innovative system features an outer layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12, along with two barrier layers: ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) as the middle layer and a fluoropolymer, EFEP NEOFLONTM, as the inner layer. The combination of these materials provides exceptional resistance to alcohol-containing fuels, superior chemical resistance on the inner tube surface, and virtually zero extraction levels. VESTAMID® MLT 7400 delivers reliable performance and durability. It comes in the form of pellets or granules, allowing for easy integration into manufacturing processes. With its excellent thermal stability and resistance to oil and fuels, this tube finds extensive applications in the automotive and mobility sectors.

VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound formulated with heat and light stabilizers for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, particularly suited for automotive applications. This compound conforms to standards such as DIN 73378 (PA 12-HIPHL, Type 1), ISO/DIN 7628-1 (PA 12-HIPEHL, Type 1), and SAE J844. VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 offers easy processing and high impact strength at low temperatures. Its low moisture absorption ensures minimal variation in properties with changing humidity. Manufactured from this semicrystalline material, parts exhibit exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance. Supplied as cylindrical granules in moisture-proof bags, VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 is conveniently ready for use. Choose VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 for its reliability and superior performance in extrusion applications, ensuring excellent results for your automotive tubing and hose needs.

VESTAMID® MLT 4540 is an established 5-layer tube used in automotive fuel handling systems. It consists of an outer and inner layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12 and a barrier layer of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH). The VESTAMID® MLT 4540 offers good permeation resistance against alcohol-containing fuels and excellent cold impact performance.

VESTAMID® MLT 7440 is an automotive industry-proven 5-layer tube specifically designed for fuel handling systems. This system features an outer layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12, along with two barrier layers: ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) as the middle layer and a fluoropolymer, EFEP NEOFLONTM, as the inner layer. With excellent resistance properties against alcohol-containing fuels, the MLT 7400 offers superior chemical resistance on the inner tube surface and a close-to-zero extraction level. In certain regions, antistatic properties may be required, which are fulfilled by the multilayer tubing system (MLT) 7440. Based on the same design, the MLT 7440 incorporates a conductive fluoropolymer EFEP NEOFLONTM inner layer. Experience the reliability and exceptional performance of the multilayer tubing systems (MLT) 7400 and (MLT) 7440 in fuel handling systems, ensuring superior fuel resistance and meeting the specific requirements of your automotive applications.

VESTAMID® MLT 8000 is a proven 3-layer system for thermal management systems in the automotive industry. It consists of an outer layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12 and a special polypropylene inner layer. The product offers high hydrolysis resistance against coolant liquids and urea solutions, good cold impact performance, and significant weight savings compared to less innovative concepts such as metal or rubber hoses.

VESTAMID® X7297 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound with a heat and light stabilizer for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, especially for automotive applications. It is characterized by easy processing and high impact strength at low temperatures.

VESTAMID® MLT 8EV is a proven 3-layer system designed for thermal management systems in the automotive industry. It is particularly suited for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), where thermal management of the battery, E-motor, or power electronics is crucial. The VESTAMID® MLT 8EV offers a cost-effective composition for cooling line applications, meeting the specific requirements of BEVs.

VESTAMID® MLT 7840 is an innovative 'low extractable' 5-layer tube designed for automotive fuel handling systems. It features high thermal stability, resistance to oil and fuels, and excellent barrier properties. It is resistant to fuel and finds applications in the automotive and mobility sectors.

VESTAMID® X7393 NC is a high-viscosity, plasticized, impact-modified, heat- and light-stabilized polyamide 12 compound used for flexible tubing and hoses in the automobile industry. Parts made from VESTAMID® X7393 NC exhibit optimized cold temperature impact resistance and increased burst pressure resistance in the extrusion of semi-rigid tubing. Additionally, it offers an exceptional low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance.

VESTAMID® LX9013 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound with exceptionally high long-term resistance under thermal load. It has low moisture absorption, resulting in minimal dimensional and property changes under changing ambient conditions. Extruded tubes made from VESTAMID® LX9013 BK 9.7507 are impact-resistant, even at low temperatures. This material is suitable for producing flexible tubes that are consistently exposed to higher temperatures, such as in the engine compartment of motor vehicles.

VESTAMID® LX9008 BK 9.7504 is a plasticizer-free polyamide 12 compound renowned for its exceptional long-term resistance under thermal load. This compound is specifically designed for the production of flexible tubes exposed to higher temperatures, making it ideal for applications in the engine compartment of motor vehicles. When utilized as diesel fuel lines, VESTAMID® LX9008 BK 9.7504 demonstrates significant advantages over standard grades, as evident in storage tests with diesel fuel. With low moisture absorption, this material maintains the dimensions and properties of finished parts even in changing ambient conditions. However, when using VESTAMID® LX9008 BK 9.7504 for fuel lines, certain prerequisites must be considered. Experience the outstanding long-term thermal resistance and reliability of VESTAMID® LX9008 BK 9.7504 for your demanding applications.

VESTAMID® L2140 BK 9.7504 is a heat- and light-stabilized polyamide 12 compound designed for extrusion of tubing and semi-finished products such as fuel lines. The properties of this material are minimally affected by changing humidity due to its low moisture absorption. Parts made from this semi-crystalline material exhibit exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance.

VESTAMID® X7393 BK 9.7507 is a high-viscosity, plasticized, impact-modified, heat- and light-stabilized polyamide 12 compound for flexible tubing and hoses in the automobile industry. Parts made from VESTAMID® X7393 BK 9.7507 exhibit optimized cold temperature impact resistance, increased burst pressure resistance, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance.

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ MFB71L compound is based on Polypropylene (PP) resin containing 35% glass bead, 5% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Low Extractables.

SABIC's Specialties Business ULTEM™ Resin 3473 is a reinforced blend of polyetherimide (PEI) and polyphenylenesulfide (PPS) that combines the benefits of both amorphous and semicrystalline materials. It features an excellent combination of reliable metallization, SMT lead-free solder capability, and extreme dimensional stability at high temperatures. The material provides a lightweight alternative to aluminum solutions, is RoHS compliant, and is easy to flow and suitable for injection molding.

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP LUBRICOMP RFL36L compound is based on Nylon 6/6 resin containing 30% glass fiber, 15% PTFE. Added features of this grade include: Wear Resistant, Low Extractable.

Espolex® 4832 is a recyclable TPV that combines thermoplastic processing capabilities with rubber-like behavior. It demonstrates excellent processability in extrusion, calendar, and blow molding processes, while also exhibiting low die drool during extrusion.   Applications: Automotive interior skin Sheets Tubes Film/skins/foils Hoses Profiles Body seals/weather stripping   Features: Low die drool Rubber-like elasticity and feel   Benefits: Recyclable Soft touch feeling

Arnitel® EM630-H is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) renowned for its exceptional blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries spanning from automotive to E&E, it is gaining prominence as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material can be processed using both extrusion and injection molding technologies and includes heat stabilization for enhanced performance.

ProFlex 4 serves as a plasticizer compatible with various resins, including polyacetals, polycarbonates, polysulfones, and polyamides. Its attributes encompass enhanced low-temperature flexibility, improved finish quality, heat stability up to 80 degrees celsius, augmented shape stability through decreased water absorption, and simplified mold removal processes.

AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® PTFE CD086E is a white free-flowing powder made by coagulating an aqueous dispersion of polytetrafluoroethylene. This polymer has a trace quantity of comonomer incorporated in the molecule to modify its crystallinity and the resulting properties. The process of making Fluon® PTFE CD086E does not use ammonium salts of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA).

AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® ETFE CB-8015X is a compound of ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer and conductive carbon black. It is used in applications that require a statically conductive polymer with the ability to withstand harsh environments. It is processed using conventional extrusion or injection molding techniques. It is available as a 1/8” pellet.

AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ ETFE AH-700C is a compound designed for use in automotive fuel hoses. This functionalized polymer is ideal for hose constructions that require chemical resistance, permeation resistance, and unsurpassed protection against static buildup. AH-700C balances performance and economics. It is supplied in cylindrical pellet form, with pellets measuring approximately 0.080 inches in diameter and 0.125 inches in length.

AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon+™ LM-ETFE AH-3000L is a semiconductive modified copolymer of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene used in applications where superior stress-cracking properties and strong adhesion to polyamide polymers, especially nylon 12, are required. It also exhibits high permeation resistance to many fluids and gasses, especially automotive fuels. It is processed using conventional melt extrusion methods and is available as a 1/8” pellet.