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Squeeze Tube Guide

Metric Conversion Chart
Squeeze Tube Inches Decimals Inches Decimals Inches Decimals
Identification Chart 1/64 0.0156 11/32 0.3438 43/64 0.672
1/32 0.0313 23/64 0.3594 11/16 0.688
Santoprene (SA) Color-Tan 3/64 0.0469 3/8 0.3750 45/64 0.703
Silicone (SIL) Color-Clear 1/16 0.0625 25/64 0.3906 23/32 0.719
5/64 0.0781 13/32 0.4063 47/64 0.734
Poly-Sil (SIL) Color-Blue 3/32 0.0938 27/64 0.4219 3/4 0.750
Hi-Chem EPDM (HC) Color-Black 7/64 0.1094 7/16 0.4375 49/64 0.766

Ultra Premium EPDM (HCXR) Color-Black 1/8 0.1250 29/64 0.4531 25/32 0.781
9/64 0.1406 15/32 0.4688 51/64 0.797
Viton (VT) Color-Black
5/32 0.1563 31/64 0.4844 13/16 0.813
Flexon (FL) Color-Clear 11/64 0.1719 1/2 0.5000 53/64 0.828
Norprene (NP) Color-Tan 3/16 0.1875 33/64 0.5156 27/32 0.844

Norprene Bi-Wall (TP) Color-Tan 13/64 0.2031 17/32 0.5313 55/64 0.859
7/32 0.2188 35/64 0.5469 7/8 0.875
Tygoprene (TGP) Color-Clear
15/64 0.2344 9/16 0.5625 57/64 0.891
1/4 0.2500 37/64 0.5781 29/32 0.906
17/64 0.2656 19/32 0.5938 59/64 0.922
9/32 0.2813 39/64 0.6094 15/16 0.938
19/64 0.2969 5/8 0.6250 61/64 0.953
5/16 0.3125 41/64 0.6406 31/32 0.969
21/64 0.3281 21/32 0.6563 63/64 0.984

TUBE LUBRICATION RECOMMENDATIONS

• SILICONE TUBING: USE TUBE LUBE

• SANTOPRENE TUBING: USE TUBE LUBE OR SILICONE LUBE
• HI-CHEM (EPDM)TUBING: USE SILICONE LUBE
• VITON TUBING: USE TUBE LUBE
• FLEXON: USE SILICONE TUBE
• NORPRENE BI-WALL: USE TUBE LUBE OR SILICONE LUBE

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