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Introduction

Industrial rubber tubing is an essential material in modern manufacturing and engineering. Made from high-quality synthetic or natural rubber, these tubes are known for their flexibility, durability, chemical resistance, and temperature tolerance. Custom industrial rubber tubing supports diverse industry needs, from transferring fluids to insulating components.

 

Key Properties of Industrial Rubber Tubing

  • Flexibility & Strength: Suitable for bending and dynamic environments without cracking or breaking.
  • Chemical & Heat Resistance: Withstands aggressive chemicals and extreme temperatures.
  • Elasticity: Maintains shape after compression or extension and absorbs shocks and vibrations.
  • Customizability: Available in various sizes, wall thicknesses, colors, and rubber types.
  • Food & Medical Grade Options: Meets global standards like FDA, ISO, and more for hygienic applications.

 

Applications Across Industries

1. Food & Beverage Industry
  • Milk, juice, wine, and syrup transfer
  • Beverage filling and packaging
  • Food-grade rubber tubing ensures hygienic fluid handling and compliance with food safety standards.

 

2. Medical & Pharmaceutical
  • IV therapy, respiratory systems, catheters
  • Drug delivery and enteral feeding
  • Medical-grade rubber tubing must be biocompatible, sterile, and resistant to contamination.

 

3. Chemical Industry
  • Acid, alkali, and solvent transfer
  • Dosing, metering, and laboratory use
  • Rubber hoses with chemical resistance ensure safe operations in corrosive environments.

4. Automotive Industry
  • Fuel lines, coolant tubes, and vacuum hoses
  • Brake systems and air intake tubing
  • EPDM and NBR rubber ensure durability and resistance under pressure and heat.

 
5. HVAC Systems
  • Refrigerant and coolant flow
  • Drainage, pipe insulation, and ductwork sealing
  • Rubber tubing enhances thermal efficiency, vibration control, and airflow stability.

 

6. Construction
  • Concrete pumping, water drainage, and cable protection
  • HVAC and plumbing system integration
  • Rubber tubing provides durability, shock absorption, and insulation in tough jobsite conditions.

 

7. Manufacturing & Industrial
  • Pneumatic and hydraulic fluid transfer
  • Product handling and packaging
  • Lubrication, cooling, and vacuum system applications
  • Customized rubber tubing minimizes downtime and improves production flow.

 

Conclusion

From food-grade applications to complex manufacturing systems, rubber tubing plays a vital role across industries. With rising demand for flexibility, precision, and safety, custom industrial rubber tubing continues to be a top choice. Investing in quality tubing means better efficiency, longer system life, and reduced risk.

 

✅ Why Choose OKIN Rubber?

  • Over 20 years of expertise in rubber extrusion and molding
  • Certified materials: FDA-compliant, RoHS, REACH, etc.
  • 21 extrusion lines, 7 angle jointing machines for high-volume capacity
  • Global export experience: Southeast Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America
  • OEM/ODM support with full customization options

📩 Looking for reliable, high-performance rubber tubing? Contact us today for tailored solutions.