TridentShapes™FDA Compliant Polycarbonate tubing is available off-the-shelf for immediate delivery. Our clear polycarbonate tubing made from Lexan®104 PC resin is high quality, impact-resistant, and well suited for a variety of applications where clarity and strength are critical.

Many industries benefit from Polycarbonate (PC) tube and pipe. A variety of PC products can help improve work environments and increase safety. Polycarbonates are a group of thermoplastic polymers containing carbonate groups in their chemical structures.
Our customers around the globe prefer TridentShapes™ PC tube and pipe because of its many features and benefits such as:
• Abrasion & impact resistance - ideal for industrial applications at many temperatures
• Continuous service temperature 250°F (121°C)
• Dielectric properties & electrical insulation properties
• FDA Compliant
• High tensile, shear & flexural strength
• High quality smooth surfaces
• Lighter & more flexible than stainless steel, stronger & safer than glass
• Optically clear, opaque & multiple color additives available
• Optional UV resistant, flame retardant, flow enhancer & filler additives
• Thermal stability & high heat resistance
• Versatility - variety of sizes & shapes
• Well suited for a variety of applications

TridentShapes™ PC tube is the perfect choice for very demanding applications as it's largely unaffected by humidity changes, greases, oils and acids. Valued for its adaptability, TridentShapes™ PC can be extruded for custom applications, which can be found in multiple industries including:

• Agriculture - components, housings, pipe, sight gauges
• Building & construction - covers, gauges, handles, pipe, rollers, valves
• Electronics - housings, insulators, liners, wire covers
• Energy (oil & gas) - gauges, valves
• Food & beverage - connections, containers, gauges, valves
• Healthcare (medical & pharmaceutical) - fittings, housings, tubing
• Transportation - insulators, liners, relays, wire covers

STOCK POLYCARBONATE TUBING FEATURES:

  • Lexan® 104 FDA compliant PC standard in all sizes
  • 71 stock sizes, including 8 metric sizes
  • High clarity, high impact, water clear
  • Convenient minimum purchase quantities
  • Available off-the-shelf for immediate shipment

ALSO AVAILABLE

Custom Polycarbonate Tubing

Trident Plastics offers a full line of custom made Polycarbonate tubing available in General Purpose, UV Resistant, Flame-Retardant and FDA Grades. Sizes from .032” diameter up to 12" OD can be extruded to the wall thickness, length and color specified. Because we stock these many specialty grades and maintain a wide range of existing tooling, turn around time is always fast.

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PC16

Lexan® FDA Polycarbonate Tube

PC16

Lexan® FDA Polycarbonate Tube

PC16

Lexan® FDA Polycarbonate Tube

PC16

Lexan® FDA Polycarbonate Tube

PC16

Lexan® FDA Polycarbonate Tube
Material N/A PC
FDA N/A 21 CFR § 177.1580
Color N/A Clear
Shape N/A Tube
O.D. N/A 0.375 in N/A 0.375 in N/A 0.500 in N/A 0.500 in N/A 0.625 in
ID Inside Diameter N/A 0.250 in N/A 0.125 in N/A 0.375 in N/A 0.250 in N/A 0.500 in
Wall Thickness N/A 0.062 in N/A 0.125 in N/A 0.062 in N/A 0.125 in N/A 0.062 in
Standard Length N/A 8 ft
Weight N/A 0.032 lb/ft N/A 0.051 lb/ft N/A 0.045 lb/ft N/A 0.077 lb/ft N/A 0.057 lb/ft
Availability N/A stock