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Manufacturing Capabilities:

  • Custom sizes and materials
  • Thermoplastic Extrusion
  • Wire and fiber braiding
    • Pick per inch rates from 25 to 125
    • Variable pick rates during the same run
  • Spiral wrapped wire or monofilament
  • Linear members in the tube wall to resist stretching
  • Conductive members in the wall for current or signal uses
  • Centerless Grinding, smooth, non-thrombolytic surfaces
  • Cut length tolerances as close as +/- .062”
  • Cut lengths from 6 inches to 8 Feet
  • Layers as thin as .0015”

  • Multiple layers of dissimilar materials
  • Electronic surface etching to increase layer bonding
  • R&D project support
  • Development runs
  • Production quantities
  • Bulk Lengths put up on Spools
  • Combinations of cut pieces and bulk lengths on the same order
  • Extensive inventory of production tooling
  • Wire EDM, CNC Machining center, CNC Lathe

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Materials:

  • Fluoropolymers
    • PFA
    • FEP
    • ETFE
  • Polyurethane
  • Nylon
  • Pebax®
  • PVC
  • Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Polyesters
  • Custom Colors
  • Custom Resin Blends
  • Radiopaque Blends
  • Stainless Steel Round Wire from .0015" to .010" diameter
    • 304 and 316L
    • Hard, ˝ hard and annealed temper
  • Flat Stainless Steel wire, .001"X.002" and larger
  • High strength fiber and monofilament materials

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Catheter Tubing:

Specifications & Capabilities:

  • Multi-layer reinforced catheter tubing
  • Sizes from 3 Fr to 30 Fr
  • Thin-walls, layers down to .0015” total wall as small as .0075”
  • Stainless steel wire reinforcement
  • Monofilaments, fiber and conductive members can also be included
  • Braid reinforcement increases wall strength and pressure resistance
  • Linear members increases resistance to stretching
  • Spiral Reinforcement increases wall strength and flexibility
  • Flat wire Braids increases torque and column strength
  • Round wires .0015” diameter and larger
  • Flat wire.001” by .002” and larger
  • Spring, Hard, ˝ Hard and Fully Annealed Stainless Steel wire
  • 304 SS and 316L SS Wire typically in stock
  • Multiple, bonded layers of dissimilar plastics, including fluoropolymers
  • Centerless Grinding available

Materials:

  • Fluoropolymers
    • PFA
    • FEP
    • ETFE
  • Polyurethane
  • Nylon
  • Pebax®
  • PVC
  • Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Polyesters
  • Custom Colors
  • Custom Resin Blends
  • Radiopaque Blends
  • Stainless Steel Round Wire from .0015" to .010" diameter
    • 304 and 316L
    • Hard, ˝ hard and annealed temper
  • Flat Stainless Steel wire, .001"X.002" and larger
  • High strength fiber and monofilament materials

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Braided Products:

Specifications & Capabilities:

  • Multiple strand, 1 to 8 wires per carrier
  • Capabilities include 8, 12, 16, 24, 32 and 48 carrier braids
  • Stainless Steel Wire ranging from .0015" to .010" diameter
  • Flat wire from .001"X.002" to .0035"X.012"
  • Spring, Hard, ˝ Hard and Fully Annealed
  • Braid angles from 20° to 70°
  • Diameters from .030" to 1.00”
  • Coverage from 15% to 95%
  • High Strength fiber and monofilament materials
  • Pick per inch rates from 25 to 125
  • Variable pick rates during a braid run
  • Bulk Lengths put up on Spools.
  • Cut lengths from 6 inches to 8 feet
  • Combinations of cut pieces and bulk lengths on the same order
  • Minimum quantity requirements are generally 1,000 feet

Core Materials:

  • PVC
  • LDPE
  • Acetal
  • PTFE
  • Others upon request
multimaterial catheter tubing,

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Reinforced Tubing:

Specifications & Capabilities:

  • Multi-layer reinforced tubing
    • Multiple layers of dissimilar plastics for variable physical attributes
  • Outer Diameters from .030” to .50”
  • Thin-walls, layers down to .0015” total wall as small as .008”
  • Braid Reinforcement increases wall strength and pressure resistance
  • Flat Wire Braid increases torque and column strength
  • Spiral Reinforcement increases flexibility and wall strength
  • Linear Reinforcement increases resistance to stretching
    • Monofilament, fiber or conductive wires can be included in the tube wall
    • Braid rates as high as 112 picks per inch
  • Stainless steel wire as small as .0015 inch diameter
  • Custom designs for flexibility or torque, lubricity or crush resistance

Materials:

  • Fluoropolymers
    • PFA
    • FEP
    • ETFE
  • Polyurethane
  • Nylon
  • Pebax®
  • PVC
  • Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Polyesters
  • Custom Colors
  • Custom Resin Blends
  • Radiopaque Blends
  • Stainless Steel Round Wire from .0015" to .010" diameter
    • 304 and 316L
    • Hard, ˝ hard and annealed temper
  • Flat stainless Steel wire, .001"X.002" and larger
  • High strength fiber and monofilament materials
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Hybrid Tubing:

Specifications & Capabilities:

  • Multi-functional elements for diagnostic or therapeutic devices
  • Custom designs for flexibility or torque, lubricity or crush resistance
  • Outer Diameters from .030” to .50”
  • Braid Reinforcement increases wall strength
  • Flat Wire Braid increases torque and column strength
  • Spiral Reinforcement increases flexibility and wall strength
  • Linear Reinforcement increases resistance to stretching
    • Monofilament, fiber, or tubes can be included
    • Braid rates as high as 112 picks per inch
  • Single or multi-lumens can be incorporated into the product.
  • Separate tubing can be integrated into the product to provide lubricious or protective channels
  • Signal, Coax, or power conductive wires can be included
  • Bulk Lengths put up on Spools
  • Cut lengths from 2 feet to 10 feet
  • Cut pieces and bulk lengths can be processed on the same order

Materials:

  • Fluoropolymers
    • PFA
    • FEP
    • ETFE
  • Polyurethane
  • Nylon
  • Pebax® is a registered trademark of Arkema
  • PVC
  • Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Polyesters
  • Custom Colors
  • Custom Resin Blends
  • Radiopaque Blends
  • Stainless Steel Round Wire from .0015" to .010" diameter
    • 304 and 316L
    • Hard, ˝ hard and annealed temper
  • Flat stainless Steel wire, .001"X.002" and larger
  • High strength fiber and monofilament materials
extraflexible multiconductor cables

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Pebax ® is a registered trademark of Ato Fina Chemicals

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