After more than three decades of safe reliable performance, Rilsan® Polyamide remains the heavy truck industry's material of choice for pneumatic air brake tubing. Arkema offers a full range of Rilsan® Polyamide 11 & 12 grades, specially adapted to meet the requirements of all worldwide specifications and standards. Rilsan® Polyamide air brake tubing demonstrates the following key characteristics:
Exceptional combination of flexibility and burst performance over a wide temperature range
Excellent resistance to cold temperature impact, fatigue and abrasion
Substantial weight and cost savings versus steel and rubber
Outstanding chemical resistance to greases, oils and salts