AIR BRAKE
Air Brake hose is engineered to convey air in truck and trailer brake systems and is designed for truck and trailer manufacturers, aftermarket packagers and wholesalers. This hose is certified to meet D.O.T. FMVSS 106 and meets SAE standard J1402A requirements. This kink resistant hose features an EPDM tube and cover with 4-spiral polyester reinforcement.
RESISTANCE
Abrasion
Heat
Kinking
BRANDING: Air Brake 3/8” A SAE J1402 Made In USA
D.O.T. KX 3/8″ (9.5mm) A
Air Brake 1/2” SP A SAE J1402
Made In USA D.O.T. KX 1/2” SP (12.7mm) A
COVER COLOR: Black
PRODUCT LITERATURE
View Air Brake in Thermoid Hose Products Catalog
CONSTRUCTION
TUBE:
EPDM, ARPM – Class C
- Heat Resistant
COVER:
EPDM, ARPM – Class C
- Abrasion Resistant
REINFORCEMENT:
4-Spiral Polyester Yarn
- Minimum Burst Exceeds 900 psi
- More Flexible than Braid Reinforced Hose
- Easier to Route Assemblies
- Easier to Coil and Handle
- Less Susceptible to Premature Failure than Braided Hose if Subjected to Torque
- Maintains its Flexibility
- Kink Resistant
TEMPERATURE RANGE:
-40°F to +200°F, -40°C to +93°C
PACKAGING:
Reels, 500 ft., 250 ft. and 50 ft. Length – 1 per Carton
- 250-500 Foot Reels
- Over 80% One Piece Reels
- Less Scrap
- Most Footage per Reel vs. Competition
D.O.T. FMVSS 106 SAE J1402, TYPE A:
- Meets or Exceeds All of the Industry Standards
PRESSURELESS CURE SYSTEM:
- Minimal Cast (Natural Curvature of the Hose)
- Extends the Life of the Rubber Compounds
AIR MANDREL MANUFACTURING PROCESS:
- No Internal Contamination of the Inside Diameter Due to the Lubricant
- Eliminates the Need for Customers to Flush the Hose
