GORE™ TPE Tubing
Gore offers a family of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) tubing products to meet a variety of different pharmaceutical and bioprocess applications. TPE's are ideally suited for weldable applications, as well as high-purity fluid transfer. Overmolded and stainless steel end connectors can also be integrated into any of the GORE™ TPE Products for added processing versatility.
GORE™ TPE Tubing for Weldable Bioprocess Applications– Series GF
Ultra-Pure, Thermally Weldable and Sealable Tubing
GORE™ TPE Tubing for Weldable Bioprocess Applications (Series GF) is constructed of a proprietary thermoplastic elastomer material specifically formulated for use in high-purity pharmaceutical and bioprocess applications. This clear tubing is thermally weldable, heat sealable and has increased performance in higher temperature steam sterilization. Using GORE™ TPE Tubing is ideal for high purity fluid transfer and peristaltic pumping.
Benefits of GORE™ TPE Tubing – Series GF
- Offers improved peristaltic pump life over other weldable and sealable tubing
- Lowers the risk of contamination through reduced extractables
- Increases process yield through low preservative absorption
- Allows for higher temperature steam sterilization over other weldable and sealable tubing
- Provides easy visibility of liquids through naturally clear tubing construction
Typical Applications
- Pharmaceutical and biotech processing
- Peristaltic pump and fluid transfer
- Filling operations
- Laboratory use
- Upstream processing
GORE™ TPE Tubing for Peristaltic Pump Applications – Series AMP
High-Purity Extended Life Peristaltic Pumping
GORE™ TPE Tubing for Peristaltic Pump Applications (Series AMP) is specifically designed for use in high-purity applications that require extended life peristaltic pumping. This opaque tubing is soft and flexible, thermally weldable, heat sealable and has a broad range of chemical compatibility. GORE™ TPE Tubing for Peristaltic Pump Applications is a specialty thermoplastic elastomer designed to meet the needs of biotech and pharmaceutical processes.
Benefits of GORE™ TPE Tubing – Series AMP
- Offers mechanical properties superior
- Offers mechanical properties superior to other thermoplastic elastomers
- Provides good flexibility to meet a variety of processing challenges
- Enables enhanced peristaltic pump life over competitive thermoplastic elastomer products
- Meets specific process connection requirements with compatible stainless steel and non-metallic molded end connections
- Offers versatility in processing with the ability to customize tubing lengths
Typical Applications
- Peristaltic pumps
- Media processing
- Standard fluid transfer
- Cell harvesting/filtration