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Parker Industrial Hose Customer Service
866 810 HOSE (4673) 800 242 HOSE (4673)
Strongsville, OH
South Gate, CA
Eastern USA
Western USA
www.safehose.com
e-mail: indhose@parker.com
Food & Beverage
Flour Hose
3/16" Natural Rubber Tube
FDA, PMO, USDA, 3-A
Series SW431
Series SW431 is a low pressure suction and discharge hose designed to handle dry abrasive
materials such as four, grains, granules, pellets and powders; non-fatty and non-oily foods,
liquids, sanitary products and potable water in a variety of transfer applications. Te hose
is manufactured using polished stainless steel mandrels for an ultra-smooth, bacteria-
free tube that will not impart taste or odor, and is resistant to abrasion. Te lightweight
construction incorporates a thick tube for abrasion resistance. Te dual wire helix provides
full suction capability, kink resistance and a path to conduct a static electrical charge to
ground. Te natural rubber cover is resistant to abrasion, mild chemicals and ozone.
Tube:
White natural rubber
Reinforcement:
Multiple textile plies with dual wire helix
Cover:
Gray natural rubber; wrapped fnish
Temp. Range:
-20°F to +180°F (-29°C to +82°C)
Brand Method:
Gray text on blue stripe
Brand Example:
PARKER SERIES SW431 FLOUR HOSE MEETS FDA/3-A/USDA/PMO
REQUIREMENTS (3-A LOGO) 100 PSI WP MADE IN USA
Design Factor:
4:1
Industry Standards:
FDA, PMO, USDA, 3-A
Applications:
• Flour, dry abrasive materials, grains, granules, pellets, powders, sugar
• Non-fatty and non-oily foods, liquids, milk, potable water, sanitary
products
• In-plant and tank transfer, delivery, transport
Vacuum:
Full
Packaging:
Coils
Part
Number
ID
(in)
ID
(mm)
Reinf
Plies
OD
(in)
OD
(mm)
Approx
Wt
(lbs/ft)
Approx
Wt
(kg/ft)
Min
Bend
Rad
(in)
Min
Bend
Rad
(mm)
Max
Rec
WP
(psi)
Max
Rec
WP
(bar)
Perm
Cplg
Rec
*
Std
Pack
Qty
(ft)
Stock
Status
**
SW431-4000
4 101.6 2 4.750 120.7 3.04 1.38 14.0 355.6 100 6.9
*
100 N
SW431-5000
5 127.0 2 5.750 146.1 3.90 1.77 20.0 508.0 100 6.9
*
100 Y
* Couplings:
Refer to CrimpSource at www.safehose.com for coupling recommendations and crimp specifcations.
**
Stock:
“Y” indicates stocked item; “N” indicates non-stocked item. Stock status subject to change. Contact Parker Customer Service.
WARNING!
Couplings attached with bands or clamps may reduce the working pressure of the hose assembly to less than the
maximum rated working pressure of the hose. Refer to the NAHAD Industrial Hose Assembly Guidelines.
!