Gates® EFG4K Hydraulic Hose

  • The Gates EFG4K hydraulic hose is recommended for extremely high pressure and high impulse hydraulic applications.
Technical Data Summary
Specification Details  
Tube NBR (NItrile) based
Reinforcement Four alternating layers of spiralled, high tensile steel wire
Cover CR (Chloroprene) based. MSHA Approved
Temperature Range -40°c to +121°c
Standards  
Gates proprietary
EN 856 R12
SAE 100 R12
ISO 3862 R12
Meets or exceeds performance requirements of EN 856 4SP (1", 1 1/4)
Couplings  
GlobalSpiral™
Type Approvals  
DNV, GL, LR, BV, ABS and MOD
Characteristics / Benefits  
Most flexible EN 856 R12 / SAE 100 R12 hose in the industry
Superior flex impulse performance: tested to 1,000,000 impulse cycles at 50% of EN 856 R12 and SAE 100 R12 bend radii
40% of EN 856 4SP bend radii
Gates EFG4K hose is compatible with biodegradable hydraulic fluids like synthetic esters, polyglycols and vegetable oils aw well as petroleum-based oils
Optional Features  
  The complete range of Gates EFG4K hoses are also available with the gates special MegaTuff™ cover which offers 300 times the abrasion resistance of the standard EFG4K cover as per ISO 6945, superior ozone and weathering resistance
Working Pressure Summary
Gates® EFG4K Hydraulic Hose
3/8ID 1/2ID 5/8ID 3/4ID 1ID 1.1/4ID
4000psi (WP) 4000psi (WP) 4000psi (WP) 4000psi (WP) 4000psi (WP) 4000psi (WP)
16000psi (BP) 16000psi (BP) 16000psi (BP) 16000psi (BP) 16000psi (BP) 16000psi (BP)

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  • £3.95 Local Delivery to postcodes beginning S40, S41, S42, S43, S44 and S45.

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    • Some items due to their weight will be palletised and subject to a pallet charge
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    • £45 charge for 6m lengths of tube or pallets. These are supplied on a 2/3 day service
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