
APPENDIX A
CAUTION: Tubing for use with the MASTERFLEX
®
C/L
®
Pump Systems is Microbore Autoanalysis Tubing.
Use of tubing other than that specified will result in poor pumping performance and/or
pump system damage and voiding of applicable warranty.
Available Microbore Autoanalysis Tubing
TYGON
— Catalog prefix number 95609-XX available
in sizes 10 through 48.
TYGON LFL
— Catalog prefix number 96429-XX available
in sizes -18, -26, -30, -34, -42 and -48.
Silicone (peroxide-cured)
— Catalog prefix number
07625-XX available in sizes 22 through 48.
Silicone (platinum-cured)
— Catalog prefix number
95590-XX available in sizes 18 through 48.
PHARMED
®
BPT
— Catalog prefix number 95809-XX
available in sizes -12, -18, -26, -32, -36, -40, -44 and -48.
VITON
®
fluoroelastomer
— Catalog prefix number
9
7632-XX available in sizes -26, -30, -34, -38, -42, -46 and -48.
C-Flex
®
— Catalog prefix number 95718-XX available in
sizes-10 through 48.
Solvent/Hydrocarbon
– Catalog prefix number 95712-XX
available in sizes 10 through 48.
See the following table for Tubing size versus ID and
flow rates. Flow rates are for water pumped at room
temperature and 0 psi. Flow rates for silicone tubing
are approximately 25%–50% less than listed.
Flow rate is determined by drive, speed, tubing size
and material.
10
Tubing Tubing
Flow
Rate
Suffix.
ID
60 rpm
6 rpm
in (mm)
(µL/min)
(µL/min)
-10
0.008 (0.19)
128
13
-12
0.010 (0.25)
178
17
-14
0.015 (0.38)
378
45
-16
0.017 (0.44)
490
55
-18
0.020 (0.51)
698
70
-22
0.025 (0.64)
1110
105
-24
0.030 (0.76)
1580
150
-26
0.035 (0.89)
2110
205
-28
0.040 (1.02)
2680
270
-30 0.045
(1.14)
3290
335
-32
0.051 (1.30)
4130
420
-34
0.056 (1.42)
4900
495
-36
0.060 (1.52)
5510
555
-38
0.065 (1.65)
6330
630
-40
0.073 (1.85)
7650
750
-42
0.081 (2.06)
8910
875
-44
0.090 (2.29)
10160
1015
-46
0.100 (2.54)
11340
1170
-48
0.110 (2.79)
12340
1330
All flow rates based on pumping water @ 0 psig 70°F (21°C).
Printed in U.S.A.