Is it a time to change the fuel dispenser pump hose?

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Is it a time to change the fuel dispenser pump hose?

The fuel dispenser pump hose guide aims to introduce some basic knowledge and provide some purchasing suggestions for the refueling machine hose distributor, refueling machine manufacturer and seller, gas station owners, or other people who use it. This piece will tell about the material features, construction, application of the fuel dispenser pump hose, give some the purchasing suggestions help you purchase the right fuel dispenser pump hose, as well as provide some other safety considerations.

Do you know what material is the fuel dispenser pump hose made of? The fuel dispenser pump hose’s tube is the smooth nitrile synthetic rubber, reinforced by braided steel wire. And the cover is nitrile synthetic rubber as well. The nitrile synthetic rubber tube is able to withstand petroleum-based products with aromatic content up to 50%. Due to the hose designed for general refueling equipment to transfer aviation kerosene, gasoline, diesel oil, and other mineral oil. Obviously the adopted material should have highly capability of oil resistance. Additionally, the nitrile synthetic rubber cover has an excellent performance on weather and ozone resistance. Averagely, it is able to take the temperature from -30 ℃ to 100 ℃. However if you required, the manufacturing technology can make hose to take -55 ℃ temperature condition. As well as you can customize the cover’s color, black, green, red, blue, yellow, even make the hose cover colorful. The hose can be smooth surface or wrapped surface, this is based on your preference. The common reinforcement is braided steel wire, but you can also require it to be reinforced by synthetic fabric. The entire construction of fuel dispenser pump hose makes it be able to take 18 bar working pressure. The normal sizes are 5/8’’, 3/4’’, and 1’’, and the common length is 50 meters. The information above is some basic knowledge about the fuel dispenser pump hose. If your industries require to use it, you definitely require some purchasing suggestions.

As this piece’s title: is it a time to change the fuel dispenser pump hose? We all agree that the fuel dispenser pump hose belongs to industrial consumables. We hope it can be used and maintained properly for extending its serve life. But if your fuel dispenser pump hose has been years and weather-beaten, then you should consider replacing it with a new batch of hoses; or you are a newcomer in this industry, purchasing high-quality hoses is one of the vital processes leads your business to success. Orientflex can help you to choose the most appropriate hoses based on your needs. There are some suggestions on how purchase a right fuel dispenser pump hose:

Firstly, you should be noticed that you can not use the smooth surface hydraulic oil hose to be the substitute of the fuel dispenser pump hose. The fuel dispenser pump hoses’ outer diameter is larger than the hydraulic hoses’, in addition, the hydraulic hoses’ static conductivity and oil resistant ability can not reach the refueling equipment’s requirements.

Secondly, you can not test a section of the sample by directly putting it into the gasoline. The gasoline will penetrate into the hose from the cross section and cause the damage of the hose. This isn’t the correct way to check the quality.

If you need to replace your fuel dispenser pump hose, you can contact us and tell us your requirement, we will do our best to satisfy all your needs. Good luck to your business and look forward the cooperation.