Description
Trident 1" Flex Marine Wet Exhaust Hose | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine applications, this extra heavy-duty hose is specifically designed to manage high-temperature exhaust gases and continuous water flow. Its construction features a wire helix embedded within 2-ply reinforcement, facilitating a tight bend radius of 1.3 inches for optimized routing in confined engine spaces. The high-temperature EPDM rubber construction ensures resistance to ozone, panting, and collapse, while operating effectively up to a maximum temperature of 250°F (121°C).
Key Features
- Superior Flexibility for easier routing and installation.
- High-Temperature Resistance up to 250°F (121°C) for critical engine applications.
- Exceeds Critical Standards including SAE J2006-R2, ABYC, and NMMA P-1.
- Durable EPDM Rubber Construction resists heat, ozone, exhaust, and collapse.
- Tight Bend Radius of 1.3" for installations in confined areas.
- Lloyd's Registry Type Approved ensuring verified quality and performance.
- Sold by the Foot for precise custom length requirements.
- Resists Environmental Aggressors including exhaust and panting.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 1" |
| Outer Diameter | 1.57" |
| Working Pressure | 80 PSI |
| Bend Radius | 1.3" |
| Max Temperature | 250°F (121°C) |
| Construction | Black High Temp EPDM Rubber |
| Standards Exceeded | SAE J2006-R2, ABYC, NMMA P-1 |
| Approvals | Lloyd's Registry Type Approved |
Who This Is For
Ideal for marine enthusiasts, boat owners, and professional marine mechanics requiring a robust, flexible, and high-temperature resistant hose. It is engineered for critical systems like wet exhaust, water circulation, drains, scuppers, bilges, and sanitation on various vessel types.
How It Compares
| Feature | Trident 1" Flex Marine Wet Exhaust Hose | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 1" | — |
| Material | High Temp EPDM Rubber | EPDM Rubber |
| Max Temperature | 250°F (121°C) | 225°F |
| Exceeds SAE J2006-R2 | Yes | Yes |
| Exceeds ABYC Standards | Yes | Not Specified |
| Exceeds NMMA P-1 Standards | Yes | Not Specified |
| Lloyd's Registry Type Approved | Yes | No |
| Bend Radius | 1.3" | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this hose?
Returns for this product must be handled directly with the manufacturer. Please contact Trident Marine for any product issues or return inquiries.
Is it difficult to compare specifications with other brands?
While direct specification comparisons can sometimes be challenging, this hose's compliance with SAE J2006-R2, ABYC, and NMMA P-1 standards, coupled with its superior temperature rating and bend radius, provides clear performance benchmarks.
Can I return this product if it's not the correct size?
Purchases are final at the point of sale. It is crucial to confirm your required hose diameter (1" Inner Diameter, 1.57" Outer Diameter) and length before purchasing, as direct manufacturer returns are required for any issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum temperature this hose can withstand?
This Trident Marine hose is rated for a maximum operating temperature of 250°F (121°C).
What standards does this hose meet or exceed?
This hose exceeds critical marine standards including SAE J2006-R2, ABYC, and NMMA P-1 exhaust standards, and is Lloyd's Registry Type Approved.
What is the bend radius of this hose?
The hose features a tight bend radius of 1.3 inches, facilitating installation in confined engine compartments.
Can this hose be used for engine intake?
While engineered for high-temperature exhaust and water, its construction is suitable for engine intake applications requiring a durable, flexible, and heat-resistant hose.
What is the working pressure of this hose?
The Trident Marine 1" Flex hose has a working pressure rating of 80 PSI.
