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APPENDIX C
Air &
Multipurpose
General Purpose
Heavy Duty
Push-on
Chemical
Transfer
Cleaning
Equipment
Food
Transfer
Washdown
Marine
Material
Handling
Abrasives
Bulk Transfer
Cement & Concrete
Mining
Petroleum
Aircraft Fueling
Dispensing
Dock
Transfer
Spray
Steam
Vacuum
Veyance
Water
Discharge
Suction &
Discharge
Washdown
Welding
Coupling
Systems
APPENDIX
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FOOD HOSE STANDARDS
GENERAL INFORMATION
FDA Compliant
All Goodyear Engineered Products hoses having the “FDA” designation have tubes made with FDA/USDA compliant materials.
The requirements for rubber tubes are described in the Code of Federal Regulations standard 21 CFR 177.2600 while plastic
tubes are described in 21 CFR 175.300.
NSF 61
Clear Pliovic® tubes are certified as meeting the NSF 61 potable water standard.
3-A Sanitary
All Goodyear Engineered Products rubber hoses having the “3-A” designation meet the requirements of the dairy industrial
standard described in 3-A Sanitary Standard 18-03, Class III which determines rubber materials suitable for temperature of
exposure to product up to 120°F and temperature of exposure to chemical solutions used in cleaning and bacterial treatment
up to 180°F.
All Goodyear Engineered Products plastic hoses having the “3-A” designation meet the requirements of the dairy industrial
standard described in 3-A Sanitary Standard 20-20 and are recommended for transmission of raw and pasteurized milk and
other high water content dairy items.
In order to ensure compliance with the above standards, all Goodyear Engineered Products hoses shall be thoroughly cleansed
prior to their first use in accordance with good manufacturing and use practices.