Polychlorotrifluoroethylene Tubing

Peflon PCTFE Tubes Manufacturer

High-performance PCTFE tubing for pharmaceutical packaging, aerospace, semiconductor and cryogenic applications — molded, extruded and custom sizes from a verified supplier.

  • OEM / ODM available
  • Free sample
  • FDA approved
  • UL approved
  • Low MOQ
Peflon PCTFE tube
−200 to 150 °C
Service Temperature
1–300 mm
Diameter Range
FDA · UL
Approved
ASTM D1430
AMS 3650 Spec
Introduction

What is a PCTFE Tube?

Polychlorotrifluoroethylene tube is a rigid or semi-rigid hollow cylinder fabricated from PCTFE — a high-performance fluoropolymer that exhibits exceptional chemical resistance, near-zero moisture absorption, excellent thermal stability (typically from −200 °C to +150 °C), and outstanding electrical insulation properties.

PCTFE tubes are commonly used in critical applications such as pharmaceutical packaging, aerospace components, semiconductor handling, and corrosive fluid transfer thanks to their inertness and purity.

Sizes & Production Methods

Sizes of Different PCTFE Tube

We offer a variety of PCTFE tubes in different sizes — and we provide customized special services.

Molded PCTFE tubes
Molded

Molded PCTFE Tubes

Diameter: 1 mm to 150 mm (0.04″ to 6″) · Thickness: 0.5 mm to 10 mm (0.02″ to 0.4″) · Length: Up to 1 meter (molding constraint).

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Extruded PCTFE tubes
Extruded

Extruded PCTFE Tubes

Diameter: 2 mm to 300 mm (0.08″ to 12″) · Thickness: 0.25 mm to 20 mm (0.01″ to 0.8″) · Length: Continuous lengths, cut to order.

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Custom Natural PCTFE tube
Custom

Custom Natural PCTFE Tube

We offer specially customized dimensions and natural-translucent tube tailored to meet your requirements.

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Performance

Features of PCTFE Tube

Our products are a high-performance thermoplastic known for excellent chemical resistance, low moisture absorption, and outstanding dimensional stability.

Resistance to Stress Cracking

Ideal for high-stress environments (mechanical components, valves).

Corrosion Resistance

Suitable for aggressive chemical exposure (chemical processing, lab equipment).

Resistance to Weathering

Used in outdoor or UV-exposed applications (aerospace, solar panels).

Low Moisture Absorption

Ideal for humid environments — resists water uptake, maintains performance, prevents degradation.

Chemical Resistance

Employed in harsh chemical handling (seals, liners in chemical plants).

Cryogenic Characteristics

Performs well in extreme cold (liquefied gas storage, space applications).

Resistance to Cold Flow

Maintains shape under pressure (gaskets, high-load bearings).

−200 °C to +150 °C Service

Cryogenic and high-heat applications without losing structural integrity.

Applications

Application of PCTFE Tubes

Peflon PCTFE Tubes are a preferred material in demanding environments such as chemical processing, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals.

Chemical handling PCTFE tube

Chemical Handling

Lab tubing and acid transfer for corrosive media.

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Pharmaceutical PCTFE tube

Pharmaceutical

Sterile fluid transport — non-reactive and contamination-free.

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Aerospace PCTFE tube

Aerospace

Fuel lines and cryogenic systems for aviation and spacecraft.

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Electronics PCTFE tube

Electronics

High-purity gas delivery for semiconductor and electronics fabrication.

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Laboratory equipment PCTFE tube

Laboratory Equipment

GC/MS and HPLC tubing — prevents sample adsorption for accurate analytics.

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Cryogenic systems PCTFE tube

Cryogenic Systems

Transfer lines for LNG, liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen in aerospace and energy sectors.

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Why Peflon

Why Choose Peflon PCTFE Tubes?

Manufactured Under Tight Process Control

From resin drying through extrusion, cooling, annealing and dimensional inspection — every PCTFE tube is produced under a controlled, repeatable process that delivers consistent dimensions and clean surfaces, lot after lot.

Production Process

How We Produce PCTFE Tube

  1. Material Preparation

    PCTFE resin is dried and fed into the extruder.

  2. Extrusion

    The resin is melted and forced through a die to form a continuous tube.

  3. Cooling & Sizing

    The extruded tube is cooled in a water bath and calibrated to the target dimensions.

  4. Annealing

    Heat treatment reduces internal stresses and improves mechanical properties.

  5. Cutting & Inspection

    Tubes are cut to length and tested for dimensional accuracy, surface quality and performance.

Certifications & Resources

PCTFE Tubes — Certifications & Downloads

PCTFE tube certifications

Certification Approval

Peflon PCTFE tubes are manufactured under ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, meeting ASTM D1430 and AMS 3650 specifications. EU regulation-compliant for export markets.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ASTM D1430 AMS 3650 EU REACH
Big-Brand Equivalents

PCTFE Tube Cross-Reference

Looking for a cost-effective alternative to a major brand of PCTFE tubing? Peflon PCTFE tube is widely used as a quality-matched replacement for the following industry-leading grades.

BrandSeries / ProductTypical Peflon Equivalent
Honeywell Aclar®Aclar® PCTFE film & tube for pharma packagingPeflon PCTFE Tube · Pharma Grade
Daikin Neoflon™ PCTFENeoflon™ PCTFE M-300 series tubePeflon PCTFE Tube · Extruded
3M Dyneon™ PCTFEDyneon™ PCTFE compoundsPeflon PCTFE Tube · Custom Grade
Saint-Gobain Kel-F® 81Legacy Kel-F® 81 PCTFE machined partsPeflon PCTFE Tube & Rod · Aerospace Grade
Generic semiconductor / pharma PCTFECustom OEM tubingPeflon PCTFE Tube · Custom Spec

Aclar®, Neoflon™, Dyneon™ and Kel-F® are trademarks of their respective owners. Peflon is an independent manufacturer of equivalent PCTFE tubing and supplies OEM / private-label customers worldwide.

Related Products

Related Natural PCTFE Tube Products

Peflon offers a full PCTFE portfolio — PCTFE rod, sheet and virgin PCTFE resin in addition to tubing.

Peflon PCTFE rod

Peflon PCTFE Rod

Solid PCTFE rod for machining seals, valves and aerospace components.

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Peflon PCTFE sheet

Peflon PCTFE Sheet

PCTFE sheet stock for cryogenic gaskets, valve seats and barrier layers.

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Virgin PCTFE material

Virgin PCTFE Material

High-purity virgin PCTFE resin for converters and downstream OEM use.

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FAQ

FAQ — PCTFE Tube

Who are the main PCTFE tube suppliers?

There are several major PCTFE material suppliers globally, including 3M™, Honeywell, Daikin, Solvay and Peflon. Peflon supplies PCTFE tubes as a cost-effective, quality-matched alternative — see the cross-reference table above.

PCTFE Tube vs PTFE Tube — which should I choose?

PCTFE offers higher mechanical strength and far better moisture-barrier properties — ideal for pharma blister packaging and dimensional-critical parts. PTFE excels in flexibility and the broadest chemical resistance. PCTFE wins on rigidity and barrier performance; PTFE wins on flexibility and pure chemical inertness.

What temperature range can PCTFE tube handle?

From −200 °C up to +150 °C continuous service — exceptional for cryogenic applications (LNG, liquid oxygen, liquid nitrogen) while still performing at elevated processing temperatures.

What sizes are available?

Molded: 1–150 mm diameter, up to 1 m long. Extruded: 2–300 mm diameter, continuous length cut to order. Wall thickness 0.25 mm to 20 mm. Custom dimensions on request.

Is Peflon PCTFE tube FDA-compliant for pharmaceutical use?

Yes — virgin grades qualify under FDA 21 CFR 177.1380 for PCTFE in pharmaceutical packaging applications. Full documentation is shipped with every lot. See our compliance page for details.

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Contact Us for PCTFE Tube

Whether you are a manufacturer or distributor, contact us for a free sample or solution. Peflon provides a one-stop technical solution — samples, TDS / MSDS and OEM packaging within 24 hours.