springer Well-Known Member Joined Feb 12, 2008 Messages 4,736 Reaction score 34 Location Wappingers falls NY May 22, 2009 #1 Would this be good to use with a March pump? its under 2$ a ft Tygon
McKBrew Well-Known Member Joined Oct 19, 2006 Messages 8,186 Reaction score 44 Location Hayden May 22, 2009 #2 The brand name is Tygon. The description says it is silicone tubing. Based on the write-up, it looks like it would work fine in a brewing application.
The brand name is Tygon. The description says it is silicone tubing. Based on the write-up, it looks like it would work fine in a brewing application.
samc Well-Known Member Joined Aug 11, 2008 Messages 5,366 Reaction score 80 Location Portland OR May 22, 2009 #3 Other users have reported collapsing walls in Silicone tubing with 1/16" wall tubing, that is why most seem to go with 1/2 x 3/4" tubing.
Other users have reported collapsing walls in Silicone tubing with 1/16" wall tubing, that is why most seem to go with 1/2 x 3/4" tubing.
McKBrew Well-Known Member Joined Oct 19, 2006 Messages 8,186 Reaction score 44 Location Hayden May 22, 2009 #4 samc said: Other users have reported collapsing walls in Silicone tubing with 1/16" wall tubing, that is why most seem to go with 1/2 x 3/4" tubing. Click to expand... Good call.!!!!
samc said: Other users have reported collapsing walls in Silicone tubing with 1/16" wall tubing, that is why most seem to go with 1/2 x 3/4" tubing. Click to expand... Good call.!!!!
GilaMinumBeer Half-fast Prattlarian HBT Supporter Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 65,431 Reaction score 10,794 May 22, 2009 #5 I dunno what the actual tubing is that came with my rig. It's labelled Tygon (brand) and it goes translucent with heated fluids. After several uses it's gone opaque with a with clouded apperance. I can't even see wort through it.
I dunno what the actual tubing is that came with my rig. It's labelled Tygon (brand) and it goes translucent with heated fluids. After several uses it's gone opaque with a with clouded apperance. I can't even see wort through it.
OP OP springer Well-Known Member Joined Feb 12, 2008 Messages 4,736 Reaction score 34 Location Wappingers falls NY May 22, 2009 #6 Thanks guess I will order the 3/4