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Vena Technosil Heater Hose
Overview
| Extruded silicone hose specially recommended for engine cooling and heating system applications. |
Features
- Outer Layer: Silicone VMQ, smooth and blue.
- Reinforcement: Polyester braiding.
- Inner Layer: Silicone VMQ, smooth and blue.
- Temperature: -55°C to +180°C (-67°F / +356°F ).
- Manufacturing Length: Standard rolls of 76,2m (250 ft.).
Specifications
| Physical Tests | Method | SAE Designation | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Flexibility (5hrs/ -40°C) | SAE J20 (5.1.2) | Not Fracture, not show any cracks or breaks | Pass |
| Ozone Test (50ppcm/100hrs/40° C) | ASTM D-1149 | Not show any cracks | Pass |
| Kink Test (%) | SAE J20 (5.1.4) | Collapse allowed 25% | <9 |
Smooth inner and outer appearance, and blue color.Excellent resistance to thermal aging and oxidizing agents (oxygen, ozone, UV).Operational temperature range from -60°C (-75 F) to +180°C (356 F).The standard manufacturing length is 76 meters long (249.34 ft.), although it isavailable in shorter lengths if necessary.
The material is in compliance with the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and its subsequent amendments including the RoHS2 Directive 2011/65/EU and RoHS3 Directive 2015/863.
Applications
- It is especially recommended for use in water and ethylene glycol-based engine coolant system applications.
- For the automotive industry, the most common standard for coolant system hoses is SAE J20, which classifies them according to type of service. This reference, SAE 20R3, are for heater service.
- This type of hose is used in connecting heater systems and other components in the
- coolant circulating systems of ground vehicles (for example in heavy duty truck and bus engines).
Reviews
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Silicone Hose 1/2 I.D. Blue
Hose looks good doesn’t kink easy on sharp bends
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Silicone Hose 3/4 I.D. Blue
Perfect Fit and solved my problem at 1/3 the price of other supplier
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Silicone Hose 5/8 I.D Blue
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Silicone Hose 1/4 I.D. Blue
Very high quality material and finishing.
Q&A
Please note, Aircraft Spruce Australia's personnel are not certified aircraft mechanics and can only provide general support and ideas, which should not be relied upon or implemented in lieu of consulting an A&P or other qualified technician. Aircraft Spruce Australia assumes no responsibility or liability for any issue or problem which may arise from any repair, modification or other work done from this knowledge base. Any product eligibility information provided here is based on general application guides and we recommend always referring to your specific aircraft parts manual, the parts manufacturer or consulting with a qualified mechanic.
No, these are for experimental aircraft applications only.
Per the supplier: Yes, it will work just fine.
Per the supplier: -50 inches vac / 350 temp / 100 psi. It is the same hose Rapco uses.
This hose is not recommended for fuel or oil.
It is intended for use in the engine cooling and heating systems. It could probably be used in a vacuum system but it may be a little heavier than needed.
