Tubing, PTFE, 0.010 inch (0.25 mm) ID, 1/16th inch (1.6 mm) OD, low pressure, blue, 5 meter roll, ARE-Applied Research brand. 1 EA.
Additional Info:
47240-10 ARE‑Applied Research PTFE Tubing is a high‑purity, low‑pressure fluid transfer solution engineered for HPLC, UHPLC, LC‑MS, and general laboratory applications, offering increased internal diameter for improved flow capacity and blue color coding for system clarity.
Manufactured from virgin PTFE resin, this tubing contains no additives or plasticizers (other than trace color‑coding particles), ensuring minimal contamination risk and reliable performance in sensitive analytical workflows.
Precision Dimensions – Increased Flow Capacity
Inner Diameter (ID): 0.010" (0.25 mm)
Outer Diameter (OD): 1/16" (1.6 mm)
Wall Thickness: 0.675 mm
Tolerance (ID & OD): ± 0.10 mm
✅ Larger ID supports higher flow rates and lower backpressure vs. 0.007" tubing
Color‑Coded Blue Tubing – Improved System Organization
Blue color identification for fluid lines
Simplifies:
Multi‑solvent system management
Installation and routing
Maintenance and troubleshooting
✅ Ideal for organized, multi‑line HPLC setups
Low‑Pressure Chromatography Performance
Designed for low‑pressure fluid paths, including:
Pre‑pump mobile phase delivery
Post‑detector waste lines
General laboratory solvent transfer
Pressure Rating: 800 psi (55.2 bar)
✅ Provides stable and reliable solvent handling
Virgin PTFE Construction – High Purity & Inertness
Made from 100% virgin PTFE
No additives (except minimal color markers)
Chemically inert and non‑reactive
✅ Minimizes contamination for LC‑MS and high‑sensitivity applications
Broad Chemical & Thermal Resistance
Resistant to:
Organic solvents
Acids and bases
Aqueous mobile phases
Maximum Temperature: 260 °C
✅ Suitable for demanding analytical environments
Micro‑Porous Structure – Application Consideration
PTFE tubing contains micropores allowing slight gas exchange
May impact:
Degassed solvents
Oxygen‑sensitive workflows
✅ Consider alternative materials where gas impermeability is essential
Flexible & Durable Design
Flexible for easy routing and installation
Durable under routine laboratory use
Maintains visual traceability of flow paths
✅ Enhances system setup and maintenance efficiency
Regulatory Compliance
Compliant with:
RoHS EU Directive 2011/65/EU
Amendment (EU) 2015/863
✅ Meets global safety and environmental standards
Available Length Options
✅ Choose the length that fits your application:
5 meter roll (this item)
✅ Custom cut lengths available through Customer Service
Typical Applications
HPLC mobile phase delivery (pre‑pump)
Solvent waste lines
Color‑coded multi‑line fluid systems
Low‑pressure fluid transfer
OEM and instrument integration
Important Usage Notes
Not intended for high‑pressure pump head connections
Consider permeability when using degassed or oxygen‑sensitive solvents
Use proper fittings for secure, leak‑free connections