Tubing, PTFE, 0.010 inch (0.25 mm) ID, 1/16th inch (1.6 mm) OD, low pressure, blue, 3 meter roll, ARE-Applied Research brand. 1 EA.
Additional Info:
47240-10-3M ARE‑Applied Research PTFE Tubing is a high‑purity, low‑pressure fluid transfer solution engineered for HPLC, UHPLC, LC‑MS, and general laboratory applications, offering enhanced flow capacity and blue color coding for improved system organization.
Manufactured from virgin PTFE resin, this tubing contains no additives or plasticizers (other than trace color‑coding particles), ensuring minimal contamination risk and compatibility with sensitive analytical workflows.
Precision Dimensions – Increased Flow Capacity
Inner Diameter (ID): 0.010" (0.25 mm)
Outer Diameter (OD): 1/16" (1.6 mm)
Wall Thickness: 0.675 mm
Tolerance (ID & OD): ± 0.10 mm
✅ Larger ID supports higher flow rates and reduced restriction compared to 0.007" tubing
Color‑Coded Blue Tubing – Organized Workflow
Blue coloration for easy identification
Simplifies:
Multi‑solvent systems
System setup and routing
Maintenance and troubleshooting
✅ Ideal for clearly distinguishing fluid paths in complex systems
Low‑Pressure Chromatography Performance
Designed for low‑pressure fluid paths, including:
Pre‑pump mobile phase delivery
Post‑detector waste lines
General solvent transfer
Pressure Rating: 800 psi (55.2 bar)
✅ Supports reliable solvent handling in routine HPLC workflows
Virgin PTFE Construction – High Purity & Inertness
Manufactured from 100% virgin PTFE
No additives (except minimal color coding particles)
Chemically inert and non‑reactive
✅ Minimizes contamination in LC‑MS and trace‑level analyses
Broad Chemical & Thermal Resistance
Resistant to:
Organic solvents
Acids and bases
Aqueous mobile phases
Maximum Temperature: 260 °C
✅ Suitable for demanding and high‑temperature environments
Micro‑Porous Structure – Application Consideration
PTFE tubing contains micropores allowing slight gas exchange
Important for:
Degassed solvents
Oxygen‑sensitive workflows
✅ Consider alternatives when gas impermeability is critical
Flexible & Durable Design
Flexible for longer routing and installation
Durable for repeated lab use
Maintains visual flow traceability despite color tint
✅ Supports efficient system setup and maintenance
Regulatory Compliance
Compliant with:
RoHS EU Directive 2011/65/EU
Amendment (EU) 2015/863
✅ Meets global environmental and safety standards
Available Length Options
✅ Select the optimal length for your application:
3 meter roll (this item)
✅ Custom cut lengths available through Customer Service
Typical Applications
HPLC mobile phase delivery (pre‑pump)
Solvent waste systems
Color‑coded multi‑line solvent routing
Low‑pressure fluid transfer applications
OEM and instrument integration
Important Usage Notes
Not intended for high‑pressure pump head connections
Consider permeability when using degassed or oxygen‑sensitive solvents
Use appropriate fittings for secure connections