Arnitel® TPC for vacuum brake tubes: more reliable, durable

Arnitel® in vacuum brake tubes offer:

  • High temperature endurance
  • Very high resistance to ozone
  • Stiffness, yet enough flexibility to accommodate movements and misalignments.
  • High resistance to impact and puncture over a wide range of temperatures (-40°C to 110°C, with short term temperatures as high as 180°C).
  • Leak proof connections offering perfect integrity.
  • Arnitel for braking tubes ensures reliability, lifelong.

Arnitel : excellent stiffness

Arnitel has the right stiffness – flexibility profile to suit this application.

  • Excellent retention of properties under constant stress
  • Excellent ozone resistance.
  • Retention of flexibility with time/temperature, higher than PA11 and PA12.
  • Excellent puncture and crack resistance even at -40°C.
  • Excellent resistance to temperatures encountered in the engine environment.
  • Excellent resistance to creep
  • Resistant to chemicals commonly used in the engine environment such as oil, grease, diesel, gasoline, and battery acid.

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Arnitel® is the registered trademark of Royal DSM