GATES 4688-1734

Gates Fuel Master pump hose is ideal for fuel transfer and is designed to meet the demanding needs of agriculture, construction, transportation and fuel transfer applications. It is suitable for pumping gasoline, diesel, biodiesel and other petroleum-based products, delivering enhanced performance.

Features:

• This pump hose can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to 180 degrees F.
• It has a maximum pressure rating of 150 psi for enhanced performance and durability in fuel transfer systems.
• This pump hose comes with a Type C NBR tube to resist reactions from petroleum oils, crude oil, water, gasoline, propane and hydraulic fluids.
• It offers a synthetic high-tensile textile reinforcement with steel wire for added strength.
• This pump hose has a Type A chloroprene cover to resist weathering, ozone and UV radiation.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What are the variations in size offered for this Gates 4688-1734 Fuel Master pump hose?

A. Gates 4688-1734 Fuel Master pump hose is offered in a single size option having a diameter of 3 inches. This size is ideal for high-capacity fuel transfer applications.

Q. What is the minimum bend radius for this hose?

A. The hose has a maximum bend radius of 3 inches, making it suitable for high-pressure fuel transfer applications. Customers searching for pump hoses with greater minimum bend radius can opt for 4688-2033 pump hose.

Q. Is this hose suitable for heavy-duty applications?

A. Yes, this Gates 4688-2033 Fuel Master pump hose can withstand heavy-duty use. Its robust construction and high-pressure performance make it suitable for demanding industrial and commercial applications.

Q. How to clean and maintain this pump hose?

A.

• Regularly inspect the hose for damage.
• Flush the hose with a suitable solvent or detergent after each use.
• Use a soft brush or sponge to scrub the inner and outer surfaces.
• Rinse the hose thoroughly with clean water.
• Allow the hose to air-dry completely before storage.
• Store the hose in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area.
• Avoid storing the hose near heat sources or chemicals.
• Handle the hose with care to prevent damage.
• Coil or hang the hose properly when not in use.
• Use cleaning agents that are compatible with the hose material.

Q. What type of fluids can be transferred through this hose?

A. Gates 4688-1734 is designed to transfer refined fuels through it. Customers looking for hoses that can transfer cement may opt for Gates dry cement D hose for pneumatic transfer of bulk cement and other dry bulk materials.