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SKU: 2041 | UPC: 690092162542
Vibrant Performance 5/16in (8mm) I.D. x 20 ft. Nylon Reinforced Silicone Heater Hose - Black
Vibrant Performance Nylon Reinforced Silicone Heater Hose delivers reliable performance in extreme conditions for custom cooling and oil line applications across cars trucks and race vehicles. This 20 foot length provides ample material for multiple heater core turbo coolant or PCV setups. It maintains flexibility and strength from -65°F to +300°F while handling oil and coolant fluids.
Key Features
- Nylon Reinforcement: Four plies of nylon fabric with inner liner prevent collapse and bursting under pressure up to 100 PSI
- Temperature Resistance: Operates continuously from -65°F to +300°F resisting heat degradation in engine bays
- SAE Compliance: Exceeds SAE J20R3 Class A standards for low permeation and long-term durability in coolant service
- Flexibility: High-grade silicone construction allows tight bends down to 1 inch radius without kinking
- Length and Sizing: 5/16in (8mm) ID with 0.090in wall thickness in 20ft coil for custom cuts and multiple uses
Product Notes
- Cut to exact length needed using a sharp utility knife for clean edges
- Compatible with silicone-safe clamps and fittings for secure connections
- Ships coiled to minimize storage space
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Match hose ID precisely to barb fittings for optimal seal
- Use constant tension or worm gear clamps rated for high temperatures
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | Universal | Heater Core Coolant Oil Custom Applications |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted brand for motorsports and street performance parts
- Made in USA with premium materials for consistent reliability
- Engineered for fabrication pros and DIY builders
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this hose work for my vehicle's heater system?
A: Yes this universal 5/16in ID hose fits most heater cores PCV lines and coolant routings when cut to length -
Q: What makes the material suitable for oil and coolant?
A: Nylon reinforced silicone resists permeation swelling and cracking from petroleum and glycol fluids -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Vibrant Performance provides a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: 20 ft hose coiled in protective retail box
- Weight: 1.31 lbs
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