Technical instructions for Heyco® Corrugated Conduit Systems
Chemical Resistance – Corrugated Nylon Nonmetallic Conduit and Fittings
| TYPE HPAS Nylon PA6 corrugated, standard weight | |
|---|---|
| X | Acetone |
| X | Benzene |
| X | Carbon Tetrachloride |
| X | Citric Acid |
| X | Diesel Oil |
| X | Diethylamine |
| X | Ethanol |
| X | Ether |
| X | Ethylamine |
| X | Ethylene Glycol |
| X | Freon 32 |
| X | Lubricating Oil |
| X | Mek |
| X | Parafin Oil |
| X | Petrol |
| X | Sea Water |
| X | Silver Nitrate |
| X | Skydrol |
| X | Sodium Chloride |
| X | Sodium Hydroxide (10%) |
| X | Sodium Hydroxide (60 %) |
| X | Toluene |
| X | Transformer Oil |
| X | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane |
| X | Turpentine |
| X | Vegetable Oil |
| X | Water |
| DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS | |
| 80N (18 lb) | for tubing ID less than 17 mm |
| 156N (35 lb) | for tubing ID greater than 17 mm |
| -40 to 105°C | Temperature Range |
IP Ratings Guide(Ingress Protection to BS EN 60529) |
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| 1st digit-protection against solid objects | |
| 0 | No protection |
| 1 | Protected against objects greater than 50 mm |
| 2 | Protected against objects greater than 12 mm |
| 3 | Protected against objects greater than 2.5 mm |
| 4 | Protected against objects greater than 1.0 mm |
| 5 | Ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities |
| 6 | No ingress of dust |
| 2nd digit-protection against water | |
| 0 | No protection |
| 1 | Protected against falling drops |
| 2 | Protected against drops falling at 15 degrees |
| 3 | Low pressure spray - similar to shower head at up to 60° from vertical |
| 4 | Low pressure spray - similar to shower head - from any angle |
| 5 | Medium pressure jet - similar to garden hose - from any angle |
| 6 | High pressure jet - similar to fire hose - from any angle |
| 7 | Submersion at 1 meter for 30 minutes |
| 8 | Higher water pressure eg.: 5 bar for 5 hours. Conduits are tested in-house at up to 10 bar. |
| 9K | Steam clean, high pressure high temp jet wash to DIN40050 |