Sanitary Tubing

Sanitary tubing is a critical component in industries where cleanliness, safety, and product purity are essential—most notably in the food & beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Designed to meet strict hygienic standards, sanitary tubing is made from high-quality stainless steel and features smooth, crevice-free interiors to prevent bacterial buildup and ensure easy cleaning.

In the food and beverage industry, sanitary tubing is used to transport liquids like milk, beer, juice, and sauces in a way that maintains flavor integrity and meets health regulations. In the pharmaceutical industry, it plays a vital role in the safe and sterile transfer of chemicals, active ingredients, and finished products, minimizing contamination risk.

With corrosion resistance, durability, and compliance with regulatory standards (such as 3-A, ASME BPE, and FDA requirements), sanitary tubing is a trusted choice for maintaining purity and performance in high-stakes processing environments.

Why Choose Steel & O’Brien?

As a premier sanitary tubing supplier, we offer electropolished options that meet ASME BPE standards required for high purity applications. We offer a wide range of sanitary tubing sizes, from ½” O.D. to 6” O.D meeting ASTM A213, A249, A269, and A270 requirements. Our most popular line of ASTM A270 tubing provides our customers with sanitary tubing that is validated through mechanical and hydrostatic testing prior to shipping. As a sanitary stainless steel tubing supplier, offering a broad range of sanitary tube options is just one more way in which we make sanitary simple for our customers. You can count on our tubing to provide the same high levels of performance and reliability as all our other sanitary options. To learn more, click on any of the product listings on this page.