SolaDirect Fuel And Oil Hose - 7.0 mm X 1 M - SD-79089

This SolaDirect fuel and oil hose is engineered for the safe transfer of petrol, diesel, lubricati...

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The SolaDirect fuel and oil hose is an essential component for automotive, marine, and industrial professionals needing a reliable fluid transfer solution. Engineered with high-quality nitrile rubber and dual-thread reinforcement, it provides exceptional resistance to abrasion, ozone, and chemical degradation when handling petrol, diesel, or lubricating oils. While it is highly durable and compatible with modern E10 and E15 ethanol fuels, users should ensure the inner diameter matches their specific fitting requirements to prevent leaks or system pressure drops.

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Model Part NumberSD-79089
BrandSolaDirect

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FAQs

Can this hose be used for high-pressure fuel injection?

No, this hose is designed for general fluid transfer and should not be used in high-pressure fuel injection systems.

Is this hose compatible with E15 fuel?

Yes, it is designed to handle E10 and E15 ethanol blends.

Does the hose handle water?

Yes, this hose is suitable for the transfer of water in addition to oils and fuels.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The hose is rated for operation up to +100°C.

What should I use to cut the hose?

Use a sharp hose cutter or a very sharp utility knife to ensure a clean, square end for the best sealing performance.

Troubleshooting

Hose is leaking at the connection point.

Verify that the hose clamp is properly tightened and that the fitting diameter is compatible with the hose size.

Hose appears to be hardening over time.

Check for excessive heat exposure near the engine manifold or replace the hose if it has exceeded its typical service life in harsh chemical conditions.

Hose kinked during installation.

Reroute the hose to allow for a larger bend radius or ensure it is not being pulled tight against a sharp chassis edge.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High resistance to common chemical degradation
  • Excellent flexibility without kinking
  • Wide operating temperature range for diverse environments
  • Compatible with modern biofuel blends (E10/E15)

Cons

  • Requires proper clamping to ensure a secure seal
  • Specific diameter must be matched to application requirements
  • Not intended for high-pressure fuel injection systems

Setup, Compatibility & Care

When installing the SolaDirect hose, ensure that all mating fittings are clean and free of burrs that could puncture the inner lining. Use fuel-rated hose clamps to secure both ends, avoiding over-tightening which can damage the nitrile material. For maintenance, periodically inspect the exterior for signs of cracking or hardening, especially if the hose is exposed to direct sunlight or high-heat cycles. When cutting the hose to length, use a sharp, dedicated hose cutter to ensure a square, clean edge, which facilitates a tighter seal.

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