What is the minimum order on standard sizes?
- $300.00 total order
- We will accept below minimum orders with a $35.00 processing fee


What is the minimum order on custom runs and custom colors?
- Non-stock sizes or colors are 4000 feet +/- 20% per color, per size, depending on tubing size.


How soon can your order ship?
- Standard sizes usually ship within 3 working days and custom runs within 3 weeks


What are the manufacturing capabilities for inside diameters and wall thickness?
- Kent Elastomers can manufacture tubing ranging from 1/32'' (.031) inside diameters and wall   thicknesses up to 1/3'' (.333).


Are continuous lengths available?
- Up to 50 foot lengths are available on selected sizes


Are cut lengths available?
- Kent Elastomer has developed a custom cutting process, which allows us to cut tubing to   lengths as small as 1/16'' (.063)


Can natural rubber latex tubing be sterilized?
- Natural rubber latex tubing is compatible with steam, ETO and gamma radiation


What is the shelf life on latex?
- Using proper storage procedures, natural rubber latex tubing will maintain physical properties for a year or more


What are the recommended storage procedures?
- Tubing should be stored in containers, which are sealed from airflow and light
- Packaging should provide protection from crushing
- Particular storage conditions should be at temperatures not exceeding 77°
  Fahrenheit (25° Celsius)


Does natural rubber latex possess good chemical resistance?
- Acid (dilute) Fair to Good
- Acid (concentrate) Fair
- Alkali Good
- Petroleum Products Not recommended


What are the operating temperatures natural rubber latex tubing can withstand?
- Minimum recommended operating temperature of -65° F (-53° C)
- Maximum recommended operating temperature of 180° F (82°C)


Can Kent Elastomer Products assemble parts with fittings and/or connectors?
- With samples of your fittings and/or connectors, we can offer a competitive quotation