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Who is Ace Sanitary?

Ace Sanitary is a leading manufacturer of sanitary hose assemblies and high-purity fluid transfer solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech, food, beverage, dairy, and other regulated industries.

Ace Sanitary manufactures the Flex-Rite™ sanitary hose line and Seal-Rite™ hose fittings, along with single-use tube assemblies, silicone tubing, specialty hoses, instrumentation hoses, fittings, and other fluid transfer products.

Ace Sanitary's sanitary hose capabilities include rubber, platinum-cured silicone, PTFE/fluoropolymer, PVC, food-grade, and specialty hose assemblies, with products designed to support applicable FDA, 3-A, USDA, USP, and ASME BPE requirements. Custom hose lengths, end connections, testing, traceability, and application-specific configurations are also available.

Ace Sanitary combines sanitary hose expertise with responsive technical support, fast quoting, and custom manufacturing to help customers select and source the right fluid transfer solution for their process.

What does Ace Sanitary do?

Ace Sanitary manufactures and assembles sanitary and high-purity fluid transfer solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, beverage, personal care processing, and the utilities that support them. 

Our products include sanitary hose assemblies, single-use tube assemblies, platinum-cured silicone tubing, instrumentation hoses, sanitary fittings, washdown equipment, and liquid cooling hose assemblies for data centers. 

We support both standard products and custom-engineered solutions, helping customers improve product purity, simplify installation, and maintain reliable process performance. 

What industries does Ace Sanitary serve?

Ace Sanitary supplies sanitary fluid transfer products for regulated industries where cleanliness, product quality, and process reliability are essential. Our customers include manufacturers in:

  • Pharmaceutical
  • Biopharmaceutical
  • Cell & gene therapy
  • Food and beverage
  • Dairy
  • Cosmetics and personal care
  • Semiconductor
  • Data center liquid cooling

Most applications require compliance with FDA, USP, 3-A, REACH, RoHS or ASME BPE standards.

What products does Ace Sanitary manufacture and assemble?

Ace Sanitary manufactures and assembles sanitary hose assemblies, single-use tube assemblies, platinum-cured silicone tubing, instrumentation hoses, sanitary fittings, washdown products, and data center cooling hose assemblies. 

Many products are available as standard configurations or custom assemblies designed for specific equipment, media, pressure, temperature, and regulatory requirements. 

Our engineering and manufacturing teams help customers specify fluid transfer solutions to address individual application requirements. 

What makes Ace Sanitary different from other sanitary hose suppliers?

Ace Sanitary combines technical expertise, custom manufacturing, and fast response times to help customers solve complex sanitary fluid transfer challenges. 

Unlike companies that only distribute products, we manufacture custom hose assemblies, build single-use assemblies in ISO Class 7 cleanrooms, and provide engineering support throughout the selection process. 

Customers work directly with specialists who understand sanitary processing, compliance requirements, and fluid transfer applications, making it easier to specify the right solution the first time. 

Can Ace Sanitary support prototype and production programs?

Yes. Ace Sanitary supports prototype, pilot, and production manufacturing for custom hose and single-use assembly programs.

Customers often begin with small qualification builds before transitioning to full production using the same manufacturing processes and documentation. 

This approach helps reduce development time while simplifying future production. 

What materials are available for sanitary fluid transfer products?

Ace Sanitary manufactures products using PTFE, platinum-cured silicone, TPE, EPDM, PVC, stainless steel, and other high-performance materials.

Material selection depends on the fluid being transferred, operating temperature, pressure, chemical compatibility, cleaning method, and regulatory requirements.

Our engineering team helps customers select the best material for long-term performance and compliance.

Is there a minimum order quantity?

Many Ace Sanitary products are available with no minimum order quantity. 

Customers can order replacement assemblies, prototype builds, pilot quantities, or production volumes depending on their application. 

Our flexible manufacturing capabilities allow companies to scale production without changing suppliers. 

Does Ace Sanitary manufacture products in a cleanroom?

Yes. Ace Sanitary manufactures single-use tube assemblies and platinum cured silicone tubing in ISO Class 7 cleanrooms for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and other high-purity applications.

Cleanroom manufacturing helps reduce contamination risk while supporting sterile assembly, controlled packaging, and customer documentation requirements. 

What testing and documentation are available?

Ace Sanitary offers testing and documentation based on product type and customer requirements.

Available services may include pressure testing, material certifications, compliance documentation, traceability records, sterility assurance, and customer-specific quality documentation.

Additional validation support is available for many custom projects.

How does Ace Sanitary ensure product traceability?

Ace Sanitary provides lot traceability and manufacturing documentation for many sanitary products and assemblies. Depending on the product, traceability may include:

  • Laser marking
  • Heat numbers
  • Batch records
  • Lot numbers
  • Serialization
  • Material certifications

This documentation supports quality systems, validation activities, and regulatory audits.

Can Ace Sanitary help me choose the right product?

Yes. Ace Sanitary helps customers select the right hose, tubing, fitting, gasket, or assembly based on their application.

Recommendations are based on:

  • Process media
  • Temperature
  • Pressure
  • Chemical compatibility
  • Cleaning method
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Equipment connections

Our goal is to help customers specify the right solution before purchasing.

Can Ace Sanitary build custom hose and tubing assemblies?

Yes. Ace Sanitary designs and manufactures custom hose and tubing assemblies built for your equipment, process, and operating conditions. Assemblies can be customized with: 

  • Hose or tubing material 
  • Assembly length 
  • End fittings 
  • Connection style 
  • Labels and identification 
  • Customer-supplied components 
  • Packaging 
  • Testing requirements 

We support everything from prototype builds to full production programs. 

What quality standards do Ace Sanitary products support?

Ace Sanitary products are compliant to FDA, USP, 3-A, Reach, RoHS, and ASME BPE requirements where applicable.   

Many products include: 

  • Material certifications 
  • Lot traceability 
  • Manufacturing documentation 
  • Compliance records 
  • Quality inspections 

Our assembly processes are certified to ISO 9001:2015 and our manufacturing of silicone tubing is certified to ISO 13485. Single-use assemblies are manufactured in ISO Class 7 cleanrooms using documented quality systems designed for regulated manufacturing environments. 

What does the STAMPED method mean when selecting a hose?

STAMPED is an acronym that helps ensure the correct hose is specified for your application. It stands for Size, Temperature, Application, Media, Pressure, Ends, and Delivery. Visit our STAMPED page to learn more.

How quickly can I receive a quote?

Ace Sanitary is known for providing fast quotes and responsive technical support. 

Lead times depend on product availability and customization, but our engineering, manufacturing, and customer service teams work together to minimize delays and keep projects moving.

How do I get started with Ace Sanitary?

Getting started is as simple as sharing your application requirements with our team. 

You can send drawings, part numbers, specifications, or describe your process. Our engineers and product specialists will recommend the appropriate solution, answer technical questions, and provide a quotation with lead times and supporting documentation.