All-Purpose Silicone Tubing - 3mm ID x 5mm OD
The Perfect Balance of Performance, Chosen by Innovators
Introducing the workhorse of our silicone tubing lineup: the 3mm x 5mm tube. Engineered with a perfectly balanced 1mm wall, this tube represents the sweet spot between substantial flow, excellent flexibility, and reliable durability. It is the definitive choice for OEM manufacturers and designers seeking a single, versatile solution for a multitude of applications.
From high-end coffee machines to critical laboratory equipment, the 3x5mm tube provides consistent, dependable performance that you can build your product around.
Why is the 3x5mm Tube the OEM Standard?
Optimized Balance: The 1mm wall offers robust kink resistance and durability while maintaining enough flexibility for easy routing through complex assemblies and tight spaces.
Ideal Flow Characteristics: A 3mm inner diameter provides a generous flow path for liquids and low-pressure air, making it superior to micro-bore tubing for general transfer applications.
Proven Reliability & Consistency: As a high-volume production item, it offers exceptional batch-to-batch consistency, ensuring your final product performs flawlessly every time. It's the trusted component that simplifies your supply chain.
Broad Material Grade Availability: Easily produced in Food Grade (FDA, LFGB), Medical Grade (USP Class VI), and industrial compounds, making it adaptable to nearly any industry requirement.
Product Specifications
Parameter | Details |
Product Name | All-Purpose OEM Silicone Tubing |
Dimensions | ID: 3mm, OD: 5mm, Wall: 1mm |
Material Grade | Food Grade (FDA/LFGB), Medical Grade (USP Class VI), Industrial |
Primary Applications | Appliance Manufacturing, Peristaltic Pumps, Food & Beverage, Medical Devices |
Hardness | 50-60 Shore A (Ideal balance of flexibility and durability) |
Certifications | Standard: RoHS, REACH. Available: FDA, LFGB, USP Class VI. |
Applications Spotlight: The Component of Choice
Our 3x5mm tubing is integrated into thousands of products worldwide. Here’s where it shines:
Home & Commercial Appliances: The standard internal tubing for coffee makers, water dispensers, ice machines, and small kitchen appliances.
Medical & Laboratory: Widely used in peristaltic pumps for precise dosing, as transfer lines in diagnostic equipment, and for general lab use.
Food & Beverage Processing: A trusted choice for small-scale beverage dispensing, dairy processing, and food transfer systems where hygiene is paramount.
Electronics & Cooling: Functions as a flexible conduit for low-pressure liquid cooling systems in electronics and small machinery.
Simplify your design and manufacturing process with a single, reliable tubing solution.
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