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Parker Hannifin Corporation
Parflex Division
Ravenna, Ohio
Hydraulic &
Pneumatic
Hose & Fit.
PTFE
Hose &
Fittings
Thermoplastic
Tubing
Coiled Air Hose,
Fittings
& Accessories
Truck (Fleet)
Products
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PFT Type A
Heat and light stabilized seamless single wall extruded nylon tub-
ing, available in sizes 1/8 (-2), 5/32 (-2.5), 3/16 (-3), 1/4 (-4)
and 5/16 (-5).
This tubing conforms to SAE specification J844 type A.
The A refers to nonreinforced tubing.
Temperature Range:
-40°F to +200°F (-40°C to +93°C).
Maximum Working Pressure:
150 PSI.
Meets D.O.T. FMVSS 106 (Sizes 2 and 2.5 not listed in FMVSS 106).
Heat and light stabilized seamless extruded nylon core reinforced
with one open ply of fibrous reinforcement and a protective nylon
cover sheath. The outer cover and core are fused to minimize
leakage and maximize impact resistance and are always of con-
trasting colors.
This tubing conforms to SAE specification J844 type B. The B
refers to reinforced tubing.
Temperature Range:
-40°F to +200°F (-40°C to +93°C).
-70°F to +200°F (-56.6°C to +93°C) for PFT-8B coiled air brake
tubing.
Maximum Working Pressure:
150 PSI.
Meets D.O.T. FMVSS 106.
Air Brake Fittings
NTA, push-in, and AB brass all available from:
Parker Brass Products Division
Otsego, Michigan
(616) 694-9411
Air Brake Tubing
Parflex Tubing
– Nylon tubing designed for use in tractor, trailer and other mobile air brake, instrumentation and air accessory systems.
Meets SAE specification J844 Type A or B, D.O.T. FMVSS106, and performance requirements as specified in SAE specification J1131.
• 100% quality controlled – 100% pressure tested.
• Saves weight and labor in comparison with copper tubing.
• Heat and light stabilized.
• Colors available: Black, red, blue, green, orange, yellow, brown, silver, purple, white.
PFT Type B
Air Brake Tubing
Tubing
Type
Part
Number
Std.
Reel
Length
ft.
Nom.
Tube
O. D.
in.
Nom.
Tube
I. D.
in.
Nom.
Wall
Thick
in.
Min.
Bend
Radius
in.
Min.
Burst
Pressure
at 75°F
PSI
Weight
lbs.
Per
100 ft.
A
PFT-2A
1000
1/8
.079
.023
3/8
1000
.34
A
PFT-2.5A
250
5/32
.092
.032
1/2
1200
.57
A
PFT-3A
1000
3/16
.118
.035
3/4
1200
.77
A
PFT-4A
1000
1/4
.170
.040
1
1200
1.21
A
PFT-5A
500
5/16
.232
.040
1-1/4
1000
1.57
B
PFT-6B
500
3/8
.251
.062
1-1/2
1400
2.71
B
PFT-8B
500
1/2
.376
.062
2
950
3.89
B
PFT-10B
250
5/8
.441
.092
2-1/2
900
7.04
B
PFT-12B
250
3/4
.566
.092
3
800
8.57