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Polyethylene tubing for CO2?

Discussion in 'CO2 Enrichment' started by Russ, Jan 28, 2007.

  1. Russ

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    I'm using some 1/4" Polyethylene tubing that is a semi-transparent milky white to make the connection to a Kent venturi. Does that hold up with CO2? If not, can you suggest a replacement and where I might find it?

    thanks,

    -Russ
     
    #1 Russ, Jan 28, 2007
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    #2 VaughnH, Jan 28, 2007
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    I need 1/4", his is regular airline size.
     
    #3 Russ, Jan 28, 2007
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    Back to the original question:

    Can someone tell me how Polyethylene tubing holds up with CO2?

    -Russ
     
    #4 Russ, Jan 28, 2007
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    It's what I use. Mine is from clippard. It holds up very well.
     
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    Thanks!

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    #6 Russ, Jan 29, 2007
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