What is the difference between PVC and EPDM suction hose?
R4-16 | 1" SAE 100R4 Suction Hose (by the foot)
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Jun 18, 2025 - 08:33 AM
PVC suction hoses are typically lightweight, flexible, and resistant to abrasion and corrosion, making them suitable for general-purpose applications involving water, chemicals, and light materials. In contrast, EPDM suction hoses are known for their superior resistance to heat, weather, and a wide range of chemicals, making them more suitable for demanding industrial applications, particularly where high temperatures or harsh environmental conditions are a concern.
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R4-16 | 1" SAE 100R4 Suction Hose (by the foot)
1" SAE 100R4 Suction and Return Hose is recommended for low pressure or vacuum lines in hydraulic system service with petroleum and water-base fluids. Interchanges with Aeroquip FC318-16, Gates 16G4, Parker 881-16, and Weatherhead H03916 Use this product with the following h
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