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Turnkey Medical Tubing Extrusion Line

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Your Guide to Equipment, Processes & Industry Standards 

Discover the future of medical tubing extrusion with Joe Tools. Our turnkey extrusion line delivers precision-engineered solutions designed for the industry's most demanding applications. Built for tight tolerances, high efficiency, and user-friendly operation, this advanced system ensures superior quality and consistency for life-saving medical devices.

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WHY CHOOSE OUR EXTRUSION LINE? 

Our medical-grade extrusion line is designed for tubing with outer diameters ranging from 3FR (1mm) to 30FR (10mm). Compatible with an extensive range of medical polymers, including:

  • Pebax®
  • Nylon
  • Polypropylene
  • Polyethylene
  • Polyurethane
  • Polycarbonate (PC)
  • PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone)
  • PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate)
  • TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer)
  • TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane)

Our line supports single lumen, multi-lumen, dual-layer, co-extrusion, striping, solid rod, and taper tubing configurations, giving you complete flexibility for various medical applications.

ADVANCED EQUIPMENT FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE 

Each extrusion line is equipped with cutting-edge technology

Material Dryer

Optimizes moisture control for high-performance polymers.

1” Extruder

Delivers precision polymer processing.

Joe Tools Head

Engineered for exacting tolerances and superior flow control.

Lumen Air Box

Essential for multi-lumen and co-extrusion tubing production.

RO Water Filtration System

Provides ultra-pure water, ensuring compliance with U.S. and European endotoxin standards.

3 ft Cooling Tank

Compact and cleanroom-friendly, reducing waste and operating costs.

Servo Puller/Cutter

Ensures consistent tubing dimensions with precise belt control.

6 ft Conveyor with Collection Tray

Streamlines production efficiency.

YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED 

Q WHAT IS THE PRODUCTION RATE? 

A

Our extrusion line operates at speeds of 50 fpm to 150 fpm, with a polymer consumption rate of 5 lbs./hr. to 25 lbs./hr., depending on tubing dimensions.

Q HOW DOES THE LINE MEET MEDICAL INDUSTRY REQUIREMENTS? 

A

Our system is engineered for tight tolerances and high efficiency. The compact 3 ft cooling tank optimizes cleanroom space while minimizing scrap. Additionally, the RO water filtration system ensures ultra-pure water that meets both U.S. and European endotoxin standards.

Q HOW QUICKLY CAN I SET UP THE EXTRUSION LINE? 

A

Once delivered, the system can be assembled and operational within 1-2 days, provided all utilities are in place.

Q WHAT TRAINING DO YOU OFFER? 

A

Operators can enroll in our Extrusion Master Certification™ program, a 5-day intensive training that covers:

  • 3 days of classroom instruction - Polymer science, material drying, tooling, quality control, and process validation.

  • 1 day of hands-on training - Applying advanced Scientific Extrusion™ techniques.

  • 1 final exam - An 80% pass rate is required for certification.

Q HOW MANY OPERATORS ARE REQUIRED? 

A

While one technician can operate the system, we recommend two for optimal efficiency.

EXPERIENCE THE JOE TOOLS ADVANTAGE 

With decades of expertise in precision extrusion, Joe Tools delivers unmatched quality, reliability, and performance. Whether you're manufacturing multi-lumen tubing or high-precision angioplasty balloons, our solutions are built to exceed industry expectations.

Ready to transform your production? Contact us today.