In recent years, environmental pollution has become increasingly serious. Therefore, more and more people have begun to pay attention to the quality of domestic water. As an important guarantee for household water use, the material and application equipment of the hose of the water purifier have become the focus of attention.
Market status and demand of water purifier hose
With the development of the economy, people’s living standards are constantly improving. Therefore, people’s pursuit of health and quality of life is getting higher and higher. As a device to improve the quality of domestic water, the market demand for water purifiers has been rising year by year. According to statistics, the market size of water purifiers has exceeded 10 billion, and it is still growing at a rate of more than 30% per year. Against this background, the demand for water purifier hoses is also expanding.
Different materials for water purifier hoses
Food grade silicone material
Food grade silicone hose has excellent high temperature resistance, aging resistance, acid and alkali resistance. In addition, it is non-toxic and odorless, and meets international standards such as FDA and ROHS. This type of hose occupies a large share in the water purifier market and is favored by consumers.
Medical grade PVC material
Medical grade PVC hose has excellent chemical corrosion resistance, wear resistance and tensile strength. It is also non-toxic and odorless, and meets the relevant national standards for medical devices. Compared with food-grade silicone hoses, medical-grade PVC hoses are less used in the field of water purifiers.
Eco-friendly polyurethane material
Polyurethane hose has excellent wear resistance, tensile strength and high elasticity. And it is suitable for high pressure water purifiers. However, PU hose is controversial in terms of environmental protection. Because some manufacturers don’t use eco-friendly PU materials. Then this may has adverse effects on human health.
From above we can see there are 3 materials for water purifier hose. But if you need to buy such hose, pay more attention to the hose quality. While the most convenient way to get a high quality hose is to choose a reliable supplier. For example, Everflex. Everflex has 15 years’ experience in designing, manufacturing and exporting food grade hose. No matter plastic hose, rubber hose, silicone hose or thermoplastic hose, we can offer you the reliable and cost-effective option. Contact us now and get the best solution.