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SKU: 601028 / UPC: 822320027181
Fragola Performance Systems -8AN PTFE Hose with Black Cover, 10 Feet
The Fragola Performance Systems 601028 -8AN PTFE Hose with Black Cover, 10 Feet, the industry-leading choice for high-performance fluid delivery. Engineered with precision and crafted in the USA, this hose outperforms all competitors, delivering unmatched durability, flexibility, and corrosion resistance for your fuel, brake, power steering, or nitrous oxide systems. Whether you’re building a race car, upgrading a street machine, or maintaining a high-performance vehicle, Fragola’s Series 6000 PTFE-lined hose is the definitive solution for reliability and performance under extreme conditions.
Why Fragola?
- Superior Material Quality: Features a tough, extruded PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) inner layer with a smooth bore, wrapped in a woven stainless steel braid for exceptional strength and flexibility. The black plastic cover prevents abrasion, protects surfaces like aluminum panels, and matches black anodized hose ends for a sleek, professional look.
- Unrivaled Durability: Designed to withstand high-pressure applications with a working pressure of 2000 psi and a burst pressure of 8000 psi, ensuring leak-free performance even under the most demanding conditions.
- Versatile Compatibility: Perfect for highly corrosive fluids like automotive brake fluid, hot oil, power steering fluid, and nitrous oxide. It’s also compatible with fuel, water, transmission fluid, air, and ethanol-based fuels, making it a universal solution for multiple systems.
- Conductive Core: The -8AN size includes a conductive core to dissipate static electricity, enhancing safety in fuel and nitrous applications.
- Made in the USA: Manufactured in Fragola’s family-owned Connecticut facility, ensuring top-tier quality control and 100% inspection of every hose to eliminate flaws.
- Aesthetic and Practical: The black cover not only enhances the hose’s appearance but also prevents scratches and paint removal on contact surfaces, making it ideal for both show cars and daily drivers.
What’s Included in Your Purchase?
- Product: Fragola Performance Systems 601028 -8AN PTFE-Lined Braided Stainless Hose with Black Cover
- Length: 10 feet
- Hose Size: -8AN (AN8)
- Inner Diameter: 0.405 inches
- Outer Diameter: 0.580 inches
- Working Pressure: 2000 psi
- Burst Pressure: 8000 psi
- Minimum Bend Radius: 8.25 inches
- Material: PTFE inner layer, stainless steel braided exterior, black plastic cover
- SKU: 601028
- UPC: 822320027181
- Warranty: Manufacturer’s warranty available (contact Fragola Performance Systems customer service for details).
Note: This purchase includes the hose only. Hose ends, fittings, or adapters are sold separately to allow customization for your specific application. For assembly guidance, refer to Fragola’s instructional videos or contact a certified mechanic.
Vehicle Fitment
The Fragola 601028 -8AN PTFE Hose is a universal performance part designed for custom applications across a wide range of vehicles. It is commonly used in:
- High-Performance Vehicles: Suitable for race cars, hot rods, and modified street cars requiring robust fluid delivery systems.
- Aftermarket Systems: Ideal for custom fuel lines, brake lines, power steering systems, and nitrous oxide setups.
- Specific Applications: Compatible with vehicles from brands like Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge, Toyota, Honda, and more, where custom plumbing is required. Fitment depends on the use of appropriate AN fittings and adapters (sold separately).
- Year Range: Universal fit for vehicles from 1960 to 2025, provided the correct hose ends and adapters are used to match your vehicle’s specifications.
For precise fitment, consult your vehicle’s service manual or a professional installer to ensure compatibility with your make and model. Fragola’s versatile design makes it a top choice for custom builds across all years, makes, and models.
Why Fragola Outperforms the Competition
Unlike inferior hoses that may crack under pressure or degrade with corrosive fluids, the Fragola 601028 is built to last. Its PTFE lining resists chemical breakdown, while the stainless steel braid ensures flexibility without compromising strength. Competitors like EVIL ENERGY or generic braided hoses often lack the conductive core, USA-made quality, or rigorous inspection standards that Fragola guarantees. The black cover adds a layer of protection and style that cheaper alternatives can’t match, making it the preferred choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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