Is the Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS compatible with standard pneumatic fittings and BSPT-threaded connectors used in workshops?

Yes. The Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS is finished on both ends with external BSPT threaded ends, so it is directly compatible with BSPT-threaded connectors commonly used in workshops. Its straight end sections (100 mm and 500 mm) make it easy to attach standard pneumatic fittings and adaptors. The hoseâs construction (blue PUR, shore A 98Â°, highly flexible, abrasion-/tear-/kink-resistant) and working pressure rating up to 15 bar are suitable for typical pneumatic control systems, hand tools and workshop equipment. Ensure you match the BSPT thread size and, if needed, use appropriate sealing (tape or sealant) for a leak-free connection.

What maintenance is required to ensure long-term performance of the Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS under workshop conditions?

To ensure long-term performance of the Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS under workshop conditions, follow these maintenance practices: - Regular visual inspection: check for abrasions, cuts, kinks, deformation, or material hardening; pay attention to the spiral reinforcement and both straight end sections (100 mm and 500 mm). - Cleanliness: keep the hose free of oil, solvents, dirt and metal shavings; wipe with a damp cloth and mild detergent; avoid harsh chemicals that degrade PUR. - Pressure checks: operate within working pressure (â¤15 bar); periodically test for leaks and fittings integrity, including BSPT threaded ends. - Avoid over-stretching: use within specified total (max) stretched length to prevent loss of elasticity and spiral deformation. - Temperature management: store and use within â40Â°C to +70Â°C; protect from prolonged UV and heat sources. - Proper handling: prevent sharp bends, crushing, or dragging over abrasive surfaces; use reels or hangers to reduce weight stress. - Fitting maintenance: ensure threads are clean, tightened correctly and use appropriate seals; replace damaged straight sections or fittings promptly. Following these steps preserves flexibility, abrasion and tear resistance, and kink-resistance of the Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS.

How does the Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS perform in extreme temperatures from -40Â°C to +70Â°C?

The Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS is specifically engineered to operate reliably across extremes from â40Â°C to +70Â°C. Its blue PUR construction maintains exceptional flexibility even at very low temperatures, so the hose stays pliable and resists cracking or becoming brittle at â40Â°Câcritical for workshop use in cold climates. At the high end (+70Â°C) the material preserves its mechanical strength and abrasion/tear resistance, so the hose remains durable under heat exposure. Key performance points within that temperature range: - Flexibility: Very flexible throughout the full range, minimizing handling difficulty and recoil problems in both cold and hot conditions. - Mechanical durability: High abrasion- and tear-resistance and kink-resistance are retained across â40Â°C to +70Â°C, ensuring long service life with hand tools, pneumatic controls, and industrial robots. - Pressure handling: Rated working pressure up to 15 bar is maintained for normal operation across the specified temperature span (users should observe safety margins and application-specific requirements). - Fit and finish: Prefinished straight ends (100 mm and 500 mm) with external BSPT threads remain dimensionally stable for secure connections in the full temperature range. - Material hardness: Shore A 98Â° provides a firm, resilient feel while the polyurethane formulation ensures performance at temperature extremes. In short, the Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS is suitable for demanding automotive and industrial environments where temperatures vary between â40Â°C and +70Â°C, offering sustained flexibility, toughness, and pressure capability throughout that range.

Polyurethane spiral air hose UBCS

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Additional information

Material	B – brass (bronze)
Maximum operating temperature [°C]	70
Minimum operating temperature [°C]	-40
Vacuum resistance	no
Standard length [m]	50

Very flexible, abrasion-resistant, tear-resistant, and kink-resistant spiral reinforced hose specifically designed for automotive workshops, for pneumatic control systems, hand tools, industrial robots, etc. Finished on both ends with straight sections of 100 mm and 500 mm in length and external BSPT threaded ends. Shore hardness (A) 98°. The stated total length is the maximum length of the hose when stretched. Hose material: blue polyurethane PUR. Working pressure: up to 15 bar. Operating temperature: from -40°C to +70°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	Nominal inner diameter	Working pressure [bar]
SH-UBCS-08-020	UBCS spiral hose 8x5 mm, L = 2 m with GZ 1/4"	5	15
SH-UBCS-08-050	UBCS spiral hose 8x5 mm, L = 5 m with GZ 1/4"	5	15
SH-UBCS-08-075	UBCS spiral hose 8x5 mm, L = 7.5 m with GZ 1/4"	5	15
SH-UBCS-08-100	UBCS spiral hose 8x5 mm, L = 10 m with GZ 1/4"	5	15
SH-UBCS-10-020	Spiral hose UBCS 10x6.5 mm, L = 2 m with GZ 1/4"	6	15
SH-UBCS-10-050	UBCS spiral hose 10x6.5 mm, L = 5 m with GZ 1/4"	6	15
SH-UBCS-10-075	UBCS spiral hose 10x6.5 mm, L = 7.5 m with GZ 1/4"	6	15
SH-UBCS-10-100	UBCS spiral hose 10x6.5 mm, L = 10 m with GZ 1/4"	6	15
SH-UBCS-12-020	UBCS spiral hose 12x8 mm, L = 2 m with GZ 3/8"	8	15
SH-UBCS-12-050	UBCS spiral hose 12x8 mm, L = 5 m with GZ 3/8"	8	15
SH-UBCS-12-075	UBCS spiral hose 12x8 mm, L = 7.5 m with GZ 3/8"	8	15
SH-UBCS-12-100	UBCS spiral hose 12x8 mm, L = 10 m with GZ 3/8"	8	15
SH-UBCS-15-020	UBCS spiral hose 15x10 mm, L = 2 m with GZ 3/8"	10	15
SH-UBCS-15-050	UBCS spiral hose 15x10 mm, L = 5 m with GZ 3/8"	10	15
SH-UBCS-15-075	UBCS spiral hose 15x10 mm, L = 7.5 m with GZ 3/8"	10	15
SH-UBCS-15-100	UBCS spiral hose 15x10 mm, L = 10 m with GZ 3/8"	10	15
SH-UBCS-16-020	UBCS spiral hose 16x11 mm, L = 2 m with GZ 1/2"	10	15
SH-UBCS-16-050	UBCS spiral hose 16x11 mm, L = 5 m with GZ 1/2"	10	15
SH-UBCS-16-075	UBCS spiral hose 16x11 mm, L = 7.5 m with GZ 1/2"	10	15
SH-UBCS-16-100	UBCS spiral hose 16x11 mm, L = 10 m with GZ 1/2"	10	15

Very flexible, abrasion-resistant, tear-resistant, and kink-resistant spiral reinforced hose specifically designed for automotive workshops, for pneumatic control systems, hand tools, industrial robots, etc. Finished on both ends with straight sections of 100 mm and 500 mm in length and external BSPT threaded ends. Shore hardness (A) 98°. The stated total length is the maximum length of the hose when stretched. Hose material: blue polyurethane PUR. Working pressure: up to 15 bar. Operating temperature: from -40°C to +70°C.