Hybrid Air Hoses
Hybrid air hoses use a proprietary blend of PVC and polyurethane or rubber compounds to deliver superior flexibility, cold-weather performance, and abrasion resistance.
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Features
- Flexible to -40°C
- 30% lighter than rubber hose
- Excellent kink resistance
- Oil and abrasion resistant outer
- Available in coiled or straight
Applications
- Automotive workshops
- Construction sites (winter use)
- Pneumatic nailers
- Spray painting
- Tire inflation
A hybrid air hose is a flexible hose made from a blend of materials like rubber and PVC, combining the durability and flexibility of each. It’s designed for compressed air systems, offering resistance to kinking, abrasion, and weathering while remaining lightweight and easy to handle. Typically used in automotive, construction, or industrial settings for powering pneumatic tools.
Tube: High-quality PVC/Rubber material (Polyvinyl Chloride).
Reinforcement: High Tensile Polyester fiber, Textile Yarn.
Cover: High-quality PVC/Rubber material, Abrasion-resistant.
Application: Ideal for a wide range of pneumatic applications, including powering air compressors, automotive garages, and industrial settings.
Temp. Range. : -40 °F to +150 °F (-40 °C to +65 °C)
A hybrid air hose , also called a rubber/PVC air hose, is a versatile and durable hose designed for the safe and efficient delivery of compressed air. Engineered from a unique blend of rubber and PVC (or polyurethane) , it combines the best features of both materials to offer exceptional flexibility, lightweight handling, and long-lasting performance.
Alias: Flexible air hose, Multi-material air hose, Composite air hose, Rubber/PVC air hose, Premium hybrid air hose, Lightweight air hose, All-weather air hose,high pressure air hose.
| Part No. | Size | I.D. | O.D. | Length | Working Pressure | Burst Pressure | Weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Inch | mm | mm | m/roll | ft/roll | PSI | Bar | PSI | Bar | kg/roll |
| SHHA061225 | 1/4" | 6 | 12 | 7.62 | 25 | 300 | 20 | 900 | 60 | 0.9 |
| SHHA061250 | 1/4" | 6 | 12 | 15.24 | 50 | 300 | 20 | 900 | 60 | 1.8 |
| SHHA081425 | 5/16" | 8 | 14 | 7.62 | 25 | 300 | 20 | 900 | 60 | 1.1 |
| SHHA081450 | 5/16" | 8 | 14 | 15.24 | 50 | 300 | 20 | 900 | 60 | 2.2 |
| SHHA091550 | 3/8" | 9.5 | 15.5 | 15.24 | 50 | 300 | 20 | 900 | 60 | 2.5 |
| SHHA091510 | 3/8" | 9.5 | 15.5 | 30.48 | 100 | 300 | 20 | 900 | 60 | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hybrid air hose?
A hybrid air hose combines a polyurethane inner layer with a rubber or PVC outer layer, resulting in a hose that is lighter than rubber, more flexible than PVC, and significantly more kink-resistant than either material alone.
What is the working pressure rating?
Hybrid air hoses are typically rated at 300 PSI (21 bar) working pressure, suitable for most industrial and workshop air compressor applications.
Why is a hybrid hose better than a standard PVC air hose?
Hybrid hoses remain flexible at temperatures as low as −40°C, resist kinking far better than PVC, and are substantially lighter than rubber hose. This makes them ideal for outdoor use in cold climates and for applications where the hose is frequently moved or repositioned.
What fittings are used?
Standard 1/4 inch BSP or NPT brass fittings are used. Industrial quick-connect couplers (Euro, ARO, Milton style) can be pre-fitted at the ends for immediate use.
What lengths and sizes are available?
Available in 1/4 inch and 3/8 inch inner diameters, in lengths from 15 m to 50 m per coil. Custom lengths and coil configurations are available for OEM orders.
Is it suitable for cold weather outdoor use?
Yes, this is one of the primary advantages of the hybrid hose. It remains soft and manageable even at −40°C, unlike standard PVC hose which stiffens and cracks in cold temperatures.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Standard MOQ is 1,000 meters. Pre-coiled and packaged configurations for retail or OEM use are available with appropriate minimum quantities.
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