Graham,
Teflon has no memory. That is why it is surrounded by a rubber
hose. This is clamped with the screw clamp and I've got almost 40 hours
on my hose and no hint of any leakage.
Jim Nelson
N15JN
<graham@gflight.f9.co.uk> writes:
> <graham@gflight.f9.co.uk>
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> >So, here is my question, Has any one had any experience with using
> this
> >type of
> >hose with the jubilee + nipple style of fitting as on the Europa.
> I am
> >suspicious
> >that the Teflon will not compress enough and it won't seal very
> well.
> >I'd appreciate folks thoughts and experiences on this.
> >
> >Thanks, Paul
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> I had a similar worry but mine was that the Teflon would creep with
> age and
> the clamping pressure might reduce. Does Teflon have any
> elasticity?
> Graham
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