Master-PUR Flat Food: Now as an antistatic variant
From now on, the food hose Master-PUR Flat Food is available exclusively as an antistatic version (marked with the suffix ”A”). ”We decided to do this because this hose was mostly used to transport powders or dusts,” says Product Manager Torsten Gebhardt. The production process has also been adapted: The hose is now glued (and not welded as before). In the process, a thermoplastic melt made of the same material as the film is applied to the ends to be welded - and the film is pressed. ”You can think of it as gluing with a plastic,” says Gebhardt. The advantage: the films are much more tear-resistant and the weld seams last longer.
Smooth, antistatic, tranparant
The inner smoothness of the hose has also been improved. Like its predecessor, the Master-PUR Flat Food A is made of polurethane (PUR). However, a permanent antistatic agent has now been added, which is even more stable in the long term than conventional antistatic agents. The new hose conforms to EU Regulation No. 10/2011 and is approved for food category E (dry food).
In the current version, the transparency of the product