Arnitel® for PA12 replacement in automotive tubes and hoses
![]() Arnitel offers a proven, viable solution to PA12 in a range of automotive applications for pipes and hoses. In fact, in many ways, our material is actually superior to PA12… So what specifically can Arnitel offer you in automotive PA12 replacement? Great mechanical performance: Arnitel offers excellent burst-pressure and flex-behavior; as well as excellent fatigue, wear resistance and creep performance. Superior performance in tough conditions: Arnitel provides excellent resistance to extreme temperatures (collapse temperature, peak temperature and continuous-use temperature). Crucially, for a polymer, it also offers excellent chemical resistance. Ease of processing: Arnitel is a light, flexible material that enables manufacturers to reduce weight and develop smarter, more compact designs – for example by eliminating heat shields A sustainable solution: Arnitel is a thermocopolyester elastomer. It’s plasticizer and oil free, and is fully recyclable, leading to educed carbon footprint and potentially lower costs. A proven track record: Arnitel has been used in automotive for many years, including applications like brake and airbrake tubes. In fact, it fulfills all standards for brake tubes (ISO7628, DIN 73378, DIN74324, FMVSS 49CFR571.106). Consistent global availability: As one of the world’s longest-established leaders in polymer technology, we can meet customer needs on a global scale – supported by in-depth application and engineering expertise. Could this material bring you the competitive advantage you’ve been looking for?
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A proven track record: Arnitel has been used in automotive for many years, including applications like brake and airbrake tubes. In fact, it fulfills all standards for brake tubes (ISO7628, DIN 73378, DIN74324, FMVSS 49CFR571.106). Consistent global availability: As one of the world’s longest-established leaders in polymer technology, we can meet customer needs on a global scale – supported by in-depth application and engineering expertise. Do you need help with these applications?Arnitel is ideal for (but not limited to) these automotive applications:
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