flexible PVC compound · Shore A 75–87 · Shore D 75–81 Flexible hoses

Flexible compounds for garden, fire and suction hoses, plus rigid grades for the reinforcing helix.

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Applications: Garden hoses, Fire hoses, Gas and fuel hoses
FastPlast granules, ice-blue
Typical granule · ice-blue

At a glance

Hardness
Shore A 75–87Shore D 75–81
Tensile
13.5–20.6MPa
Elongation
287–316%
Density
1.36–1.52g/cm³

Applications

  • Garden hoses
  • Fire hoses
  • Gas and fuel hoses
  • Suction hoses (rigid helix)

Properties

  • No particular odour
  • Good flexibility
  • High fire resistance
  • Bright and uniform
  • Good elongation

Values
by grade.

Typical values from the FastPlast 2023 catalogue. We adapt hardness, density, colour and stabiliser to your specification, and supply samples for trials.

Property Method Unit G1G2G3G4G5G6G7
Tensile strength — MPa 54.420.650.115.214.816.513.5
Elongation at break IEC 811-1-1 % 115.6315.6108.6296.5290.5286.9300.2
Density at 23 °C ASTM D792 g/cm³ 1.401.361.521.401.421.461.40
Hardness at 23 °C ASTM D2240 Shore D 75A 87D 81A 84A 84A 87A 75
  1. G1 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    54.4 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    115.6 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.40 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore D 75
  2. G2 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    20.6 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    315.6 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.36 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore A 87
  3. G3 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    50.1 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    108.6 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.52 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore D 81
  4. G4 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    15.2 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    296.5 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.40 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore A 84
  5. G5 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    14.8 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    290.5 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.42 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore A 84
  6. G6 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    16.5 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    286.9 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.46 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore A 87
  7. G7 Datasheet
    Tensile strength—
    13.5 MPa
    Elongation at breakIEC 811-1-1
    300.2 %
    Density at 23 °CASTM D792
    1.40 g/cm³
    Hardness at 23 °CASTM D2240
    Shore A 75

Grade references are provided on request with the datasheet.

Sample for trial

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