Gas hoses are transporting agents for various gases from a regulated gas source to gas equipment. TAURUS gas hoses are high-quality items with a flame retardant, polyester yarn reinforced EPDM outer cover resistant to welding sparks and flames. It is weatherproof, can be used indoors as well as outdoors and will support pressures up to 20 bar. The inner black rubber lining for oxygen and acetylene gas is manufactured from the SBR com-pound whilst that for LPG is from the NBR compound. TAURUS gas hoses can be used safely for cutting, welding, brazing and heating applications.
OXYGEN / ACETYLENE / LPG HOSE SPECIFICATION (BS EN ISO 3821)
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
| Hose internal diameter | 8mm |
| Oxygen hose outer colour | Blue |
| Acetylene hose outer colour | Red |
| LPG/propane hose outer colour | Orange |
| Rating | Normal duty |
| Maximum operating pressure | 2MPa |
| Proof pressure | 4MPa |
| Maximum burst pressure | 6MPa |
| Working temperature range | -30°C to +60°C |
| Tube material ( LPG ) | NBR |
| Tube material ( oxygen / acetylene ) | SBR |
| Cover material | EPDM |
| Hose reinforcement | Polyester textile yarn |
