Description
Trident 5/16" Low Permeation Fuel Line Hose | Boat Supply Store
Address fuel permeation issues with this Trident Marine A1-15 low-permeation fuel line hose, engineered for robust performance with modern fuel formulations. Its unique 'Barrier Liner' construction prevents direct fuel contact with the rubber, offering extraordinary resistance to aging, fire, and ozone. This hose boasts a 400 psi burst pressure and 100 psi working pressure, exceeding ABYC H-24 & H-33 standards and meeting EPA Certified low permeation Type A1-10, ensuring a safe and reliable fuel delivery system for offshore fishing vessels in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Superior Fuel Permeation Resistance due to unique 'Barrier Liner' construction.
- Extensive Fuel Compatibility with gasoline up to 85% ethanol and diesel up to B100 biodiesel.
- Exceptional Durability against aging, fire, heat, cold, and ozone exposure.
- Certified Safety Standards including NMMA Type Accepted and CE certified.
- Robust Pressure Ratings of 400 psi burst and 100 psi working pressure.
- Excellent Flexibility with a 1.75" bend radius for easier installation.
- Wide Temperature Tolerance from -20F to 212F (-28C to 100C).
- Sold by the foot for precise length requirements.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 5/16" |
| Outer Diameter | 0.611" |
| Burst Pressure | 400 psi |
| Working Pressure | 100 psi |
| Bend Radius | 1.75" |
| Temperature Range | -20F to 212F (-28C to 100C) |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring a durable, low-permeation fuel line hose for gasoline and diesel applications. Marine mechanics will appreciate its compatibility with high ethanol and biodiesel blends and adherence to stringent safety standards.
How It Compares
| Feature | Trident 5/16" Low Permeation Fuel Line Hose | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 5/16" | 1/4" |
| Permeation Rating | USCG Type A1-15 | SAE J1527 Type 1 |
| Ethanol/Biodiesel Compatibility | Gasoline (up to 85% ethanol), Diesel (up to B100 biodiesel) | Gasoline, Diesel |
| Certifications | NMMA Type Accepted & CE certified | SAE J1527 Type 1 |
Common Concerns Answered
Can I return this hose if I have an issue?
This product cannot be returned to the point of purchase for issues; direct manufacturer contact is required for resolution.
Is this fuel line hose more expensive than others?
While the initial investment may be higher than generic alternatives, the advanced low-permeation technology and superior fuel compatibility of this hose provide long-term value and safety.
Why is this hose priced higher than standard fuel lines?
The advanced 'Barrier Liner' construction, exceeding stringent marine certifications like USCG Type A1-15 and EPA Certified low permeation Type A1-10, offers unparalleled resistance to fuel permeation and degradation from ethanol/biodiesel blends, justifying the premium price for critical fuel system integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of fuel is this Trident Marine fuel line hose compatible with?
This hose is compatible with gasoline (up to 85% ethanol) and diesel (up to B100 biodiesel).
What are the key certifications for this fuel line hose?
This fuel line hose is NMMA Type Accepted, CE certified, USCG Type A1-15 rated, SAE J1527 compliant, ISO 7840 compliant, CARB Executive Order RM-17-008 compliant, and EPA Certified low permeation Type A1-10.
What is the temperature range for this hose?
The hose is rated for a temperature range of -20F to 212F (-28C to 100C).
How is this hose sold?
This fuel line hose is sold by the foot.
What is the burst pressure and working pressure of this hose?
The hose has a burst pressure of 400 psi and a working pressure of 100 psi.
