Will this tubing leach tin into the water or any heavy metals?
1/2" ID (5/8" OD) Flexible BLACK Tubing, per foot
I have a 5/8 od tube that I suspect is leaching metals, mainly tin, into my reef tank. Is this tubing safe?
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Open May 20, 2026 - 03:05 PM
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May 20, 2026 - 03:05 PM
Hello, This is flexible vinyl tubing with a 1/2" inner diameter and 5/8" outer diameter, sold per foot. It is safe for water use and will not leach any heavy metals or contaminants into the water. Suitable for a variety of applications.
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