Hyd Engineering Tech Data 2004

Engineering & Technical Data ®
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Chemical Resistance Ratings For Gates Hose SELECTION
Polymers, Coupling And Adapter Materials TECH. DATA
EXT. &
The Chemical Resistance Table starting on the next page How to Use the Chemical Resistance Table VERY HIGH
PRESS. HOSE
lists the relative resistance of hose and coupling materi-
1. Chemicals are listed alphabetically.
als to more common chemicals. These ratings do not GS CPLGS.
cover all possible variations of all factors, such as tem- 2. Find the hose, coupling and adapter material type
PCM CPLGS.
perature, concentration, degradation or fluid contamina- that has a resistance rating of "1" or "2" (See
Rating Scale). PCS CPLGS.
tion, etc. Testing under actual conditions is the best way
to assure chemical compatibility for critical applications. 3. Find hose(s) with compatible polymer(s) in the Gates HIGH & MED.
PRESS. HOSE
For specific information, contact Gates Hose/ Hydraulic Hose Selection Guide on Pages C4-5.
MEGACRIMP®
Connector Product Application, Denver, Colorado. 4. Look for compatible couplings for the selected hose(s) CPLGS.
by following the hose page references in the Selection
PC CPLGS.
Guide.
Rating Scale FIELD
ATTACHABLE
CPLGS.
“1” Excellent resistance NOTE: O-Rings used with couplings also must be con-
sidered for chemical compatibility with the fluid to be AIR BRAKE
HOSE &
“2” Good resistance conveyed. This includes couplings containing internal CPLGS.
F L E E T
O-Rings; for example, MPX (Male Pipe Swivel). Gates
“X” Not recommended standard O-Ring is made of Nitrile. If O-Rings other than
MEGATECH™/
C5
Nitrile are required, contact Gates Denver. HOSE &
“—” Testing recommended CPLGS.
LOW PRESS.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
POLARSEAL®
HOSE &
CPLGS.
PWR. STG.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
THERMO-
PLASTIC
HOSE &
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS
QUICK
DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES
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HOSE/CPLG.
Chemical Resistance Table
SELECTION Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings
1 Excellent & Adapters 1 Excellent & Adapters
TECH. DATA 2 Good resistance Trade Names 2 Good resistance Trade Names
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
X Not recommended A C C2 J M U Z X Not recommended A C C2 J M U Z
EXT. &
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

– Testing recommended – Testing recommended
Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
VERY HIGH
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
Hypalon
Hypalon
PRESS. HOSE
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
GS CPLGS. Chemical Name Chemical Name
Ammonium Chloride, 10% Boiling X X - - - - 1 X X 2 2 X X
PCM CPLGS. A Ammonium Chloride, 28% Boiling X X - - - - 1 X X 2 2 X X
Absorption Oil 2 1 2 1 2 - 1 1 - - - - 1 Ammonium Chloride, 50% Boiling X X - - - - 1 X X 2 2 X X
PCS CPLGS. Acetaldehyde X X X - X 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Ammonium Hydroxide 2 2 2 1 1 X 1 1 2 1 1 - X
Acetamide 1 2 - - - X 1 - - - - - - Ammonium Hydroxide, 3 Molar 1 X - - - 2 1 - X 2 2 X X
HIGH & MED. Acetic Acid, 5-20% 2 X 2 1 2 X 1 1 X 2 2 2 X Ammonium Hydroxide, Concentrated 1 X - 1 - X 1 1 X 2 2 X X
PRESS. HOSE Acetic Acid, 25% 2 X 2 1 2 - 1 X X 2 2 2 X Ammonium Metaphosphate 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 X -
Acetic Acid, 30% 2 X - 1 - - 1 2 X 2 1 2 X Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilizer 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 2 X
MEGACRIMP® Acetic Acid, 50% 2 X 2 1 - - 1 2 X 2 2 2 X Ammonium Nitrite 1 1 - - - - - 1 2 1 1 X -
Acetic Acid, 50% Boiling X X - - - - 1 X X X 2 - - Ammonium Persulfate X X X 1 - X - X X 2 2 X X
CPLGS.
Acetic Acid, 80% X X - - - - 1 X X 2 2 2 X Ammonium Persulfate, 5% 1 X - - - - - X X 2 2 X X
Acetic Acid, 80% Boiling X X - - - - 1 X X X 2 X X Ammonium Persulfate, 10% 1 X - - - X - X X 2 2 X X
PC CPLGS.
Acetic Acid, 100% X X - - - - 1 X X X 2 2 X Ammonium Phosphate
Acetic Acid, 100% Boiling X X - - - X 1 X X X 2 - X (Mono, Di, Tri, Basic) 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 2 X 2 2 X -
FIELD Acetic Acid, 100% (Hot) Vapors 2 2 - - - - - X X X 2 2 X Ammonium Sulfate 1
2 1 1 1 1 1 X X X 2 X X
ATTACHABLE Acetic Acid, Air Free - - - - - - 1 - X X X - X Ammonium Thiocyanate 1
1 - 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
CPLGS. Acetic Acid, Anhydride X X X 1 2 - 1 X X 2 2 2 X Amyl Acetate X
X X 2 X 2 1 1 X 1 1 X 2
Acetic Acid, Areated - - - - - - 1 - X X X - X Amyl Alcohol 2
2 2 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AIR BRAKE Acetic Acid, Crude X X - - - - 1 1 X 2 1 2 X Amyl Borate 2
2 2 - - - - - - - - - -
HOSE & Acetic Acid, Glacial X X X 1 X X 1 X X 2 2 2 - Amyl Chloride X
- X 2 X - 1 2 - 1 1 - -
CPLGS. Acetone (Dimethylketone) X X X 1 X X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Amyl Chloronaphthalene X
X X - X - 1 - - 1 1 - -
F L E E T
Acetonitrile (Methyl Cyanide) 2 X 2 1 2 - - - - - - - - Amyl Naphthalene X

X X - X - 1 - - 1 1 - -
MEGATECH™/ Acetylene 2 2 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Amyl Phenol -
- - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - -
C5 Acrylonitrile (Vinyl Cyanide) X X X 1 X - - - 1 1 1 2 1 AN-0-3 Grade M 1
1 - - - - - - - - - - -
HOSE & Aero Lubriplate 1 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 - AN-0-6 1
1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Aero-Safe 2300 X X - - - X - - 1 1 1 1 1 AN-0-366 1
1 - - - - - - - - - - -
CPLGS.
Aeroshell Type 1A, 1AC, 4 2 1 - - - 1 - - - - - - - Anderol, L-774 (Diester) X
2 - - - - 1 X - - - - -
Aeroshell 7AGrease 2 1 - - - X - - 1 1 1 1 - Anderol, L-826 (Diester) X
2 - - - - 1 X - - - - -
LOW PRESS.
Aeroshell 17 Grease 2 1 - - - X - - 1 1 1 1 - Anderol, L-829 (Diester) X
2 - - - - 1 X - - - - -
HOSE & Aeroshell 750 X 2 - - - X - - 1 1 1 1 - ANG-25 (Glyceral Ester) 2
2 - - - - 1 2 - - - - -
CPLGS. Air, Ambient 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ANG-25 (Diester Base, TG749) X
2 - - - - 1 X 1 1 1 1 -
Air, 150°F 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Aniline X
X X 2 X X 1 2 2 1 1 X X
C14 HOSE Air, 180°F 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Aniline Dyes X
X - 2 - - 1 X 2 1 1 2 X
& CPLGS. Air, 200°F X X X 1 X 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Aniline Hydrochloride X
X - 2 - - 1 - X 1 1 - -
Aircraft Hyd. Oil AA - 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 Animal Gelatin 1
1 - 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 - -
POLARSEAL® Alcohol 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Animal Fats 2
1 - 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 X
HOSE & Alcohol, Amyl 2 2 - - - - 1 1 - 2 1 2 - Animal Oil (Lard Oil) 2
1 - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
CPLGS. Alcohol, Benzyl X X - 1 2 2 1 - 1 1 1 - - Antifreeze, Alcohol Base 2
2 2 2 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
Alcohol, Butyl 2 X 2 - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Antifreeze, Glycol Base 2
1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PWR. STG. Alcohol, Denatured 1 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Antimony Chloride, 50% -
1 - - - - 1 X X X X - -
HOSE & Alcohol, Diacetone - X - - 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 AN-VV-0-366B Hydraulic Fluid 1
- - - - - - 2 - - - - -
Alcohol, Ethyl (Ethanol) 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Aqua Regia (Concentrated) X
X X 2 X X 1 X X X X X -
CPLGS.
Alcohol, Furfural 2 X X 1 2 - 1 - 2 1 1 1 1 Arco A.T.F. Dexron -
1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Alcohol, Hexyl (Hexanol) 2 1 - - X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 2 Arco C2, 100 -
1 - - - - - - - - - - -
THERMO-
Alcohol, Isobutyl 2 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Aromatic Fuel 30%, Mil. -
- - - - - 1 - - - - - -
PLASTIC Alcohol, Isopropyl (Isopropanol) 2 2 2 - 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Aromatic Fuel 50% X
2 - - - - 1 - - - - - -
HOSE & Alcohol, Methyl (100%) (Methanol) 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Aromatic Hydrocarbons X
X - - X 2 1 - 2 1 2 2 2
CPLGS. Alcohol, Methyl (6%) 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Arsenic Acid -
- - 1 - - 1 - 2 - 1 2 -
Alcohol, Octyl 2 2 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - Askarel, Transformer Oil X
X X - X - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
ADAPTERS Alcohol, Propyl 1 1 - - - - 1 X 2 1 1 1 1 Asphalt, Under 180°F 2
2 2 X X 1 1 - 1 1 1 - 2
Alkazene X X X - X X - - 1 1 - - - Asphalt, Cut Back X
2 2 - X 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
QUICK Aluminum Chloride 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 X X 2 2 X X Asphalt, Topping 1
X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
DISCONNECT Aluminum Fluoride 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 X X 2 2 2 X ASTM Oil No. 1
1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. Aluminum Hydroxide 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 ASTM Oil No. 2
2 1 - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Aluminum Hydroxide, Saturated 1 1 - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 - - ASTM Oil No. 3 X
1 X X X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ACCESSORIES Aluminum Nitrate 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 - X 1 1 2 - ASTM Oil No. 4 X
2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
& ASSORT- Aluminum Sulfate 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 X X 2 X X ASTM Reference Fuel A 2 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
MENTS Alums (Ammonium or Potassium) 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 - X 2 2 X X ASTM Reference Fuel B 2 1 2 2 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Ammonia, Aqueous 1 2 1 - 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 - X ASTM Reference Fuel C X 2 X 2 X - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
Ammonium Carbonate 2 X - - - - - - 1 1 1 - - ATL-857 X 2 - - - - - - - - - - -
PART NUMBER
Ammonium Chloride, 1% X 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 2 2 X X Atlantic Dominion F 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
INDEXES
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Chemical Resistance Table HOSE/CPLG.
Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings SELECTION
2 Good resistance Trade Names 2 Good resistance Trade Names TECH. DATA
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
EXT. &
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
VERY HIGH
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
Hypalon
Hypalon
PRESS. HOSE
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
Chemical Name Chemical Name GS CPLGS.
Aurex 903R (Mobil) 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - - C
Automatic Brake Fluid 2 X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Calcium Acetate X X X 1 X - 1 - 2 2 2 X 1 PCM CPLGS.
Automatic Transmission Fluid - ATF 2 1 - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Calcium Arsenate - - - - - 1 1 1 - - - - -
Aviation Gasoline, Mil. - 2 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 - Calcium Bisulfate 1 1 2 1 1 - 1 - - 2 1 - X PCS CPLGS.
Calcium Bisulfide 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 - - 2 2 X X
B
Calcium Bisulfite 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 X 1 1 1 X HIGH & MED.
Baltic Types 100, 150, 200, 300, 500 - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Calcium Carbonate 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 X 1 PRESS. HOSE
Banvel, Concentrated (Ag Spray) - - - - - - 1 1 - - 1 - - Calcium Chlorate 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 2 1 1 -
Bardol B X X X - X - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Calcium Chloride 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 2 1 X -
Barium Carbonate 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 2 1 1 X 1 MEGACRIMP®
Calcium Hydroxide 1 2 2 1 1 X 1 - X X 1 - 2 CPLGS.
Barium Chloride X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 2 2 X 2 Calcium Hydroxide, 10% Boiling - 2 - - - - 1 X 2 1 1 X X
Barium Chloride, 5% X 1 - - - - 1 X 2 1 1 X - Calcium Hydroxide, 20% Boiling - - - - - - 1 X - 1 1 X X
Barium Chloride, Aqueous PC CPLGS.
Calcium Hydroxide, 50% Boiling - - - - - - 1 X - X 2 X X
Solution (Hot) X 1 - - - - 1 X 2 2 2 X - Calcium Hypochlorite, 5%
Barium Hydroxide 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 X 1 1 X X (Under 100°F) X 2 X 1 2 - 1 X X X 2 X X FIELD
Barium Sulfate 1 1 - 1 2 - 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 Calcium Hypochlorite, 15% ATTACHABLE
Barium Sulfate, Aqueous (Under 100°F) X - X 1 2 - 1 X - X 2 X X CPLGS.
Solution (Hot) X - - - - - 1 X 2 1 1 2 - Calcium Nitrate 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 X 2 2 X 1
Barium Sulfide 2 1 1 1 1 - 1 2 X 1 1 X X Calcium Silicate - 2 - 1 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 AIR BRAKE
Bayol D - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - Calcium Sulfate 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 - 2 1 1 2 1 HOSE &
Bayol 35 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - Calcium Sulfide 1 2 - 1 - - 1 2 2 1 1 2 - CPLGS.
F L E E T
Beet Sugar Liquors X 1 1 1 1 X 1 - 2 2 2 2 X Caliche Liquors 1 2 - 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 - -
Bellows 80-20 Hydraulic Oil - 1 - - - 2 1 - - - - - - Cane Sugar Liquors 1 1 2 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 2 MEGATECH™/
Benzaldehyde X X X 2 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Carbolic Acid, Phenol X X X 1 X X 1 X X 1 1 2 X
Benzene, Benzol X X X X X 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
C5
Carbon Dioxide, Dry 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Benzene Sulfonic Acid X - - - - - 1 - X - 2 X - Carbon Dioxide, Wet 2 1 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Benzine, Petroleum Ether X 2 X 1 - 2 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 CPLGS.
Carbon Disulfide X X - 2 X 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 X
Benzoic Acid 21°C (70°F) X X X 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Carbon Monoxide, Under
Benzol X X X X - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 LOW PRESS.
150°F (Hot) 2 2 2 1 1 - 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
Benzyl Alcohol X X - 1 - - 1 X 1 1 1 1 - Carbon Tetrachloride, 5%-10% - - - - - - 1 - - X - - -
HOSE &
Benzyl Benzoate - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Carbon Tetrachloride, Pure X X X 2 X X 1 X X X 2 2 2 CPLGS.
Benzyl Chloride X X X X - - 1 2 1 - - - - Carbonic Acid 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 - X 1 1 2 X
Bismuth Carbonate X - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Castor Oil 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 C14 HOSE
Black Point 77 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - Caustic Soda, 20% 2 X X 1 1 X 1 2 2 1 1 X X & CPLGS.
Black Sulfate Liquor 2 2 2 2 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 Caustic Soda, 50% 2 X X 1 1 X 1 2 2 1 1 X X
Blast Furnace Gas X X X - X X 1 - 1 1 1 2 1 Cellosolve Acetate, Under 100°F X X X 2 X - 1 - 2 2 2 1 - POLARSEAL®
Borax, Sodium Borate X 2 2 1 1 1 1 X 2 1 1 X 2 Cellosolve, Butyl, Under 100°F X X X - X - 1 - 2 2 2 2 - HOSE &
Bordeaux Mixture 2 2 2 - - 1 1 1 X - 1 1 X Cellosolve, Union Carbide, CPLGS.
Boric Acid 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 X X 2 2 1 X Under 100°F X X - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 2 -
Boron Fuels, HEF X X - - - - - - - - - - - Cellugard, Cellugard 200 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Brake Fluid, Petroleum Base 2 1 2 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
PWR. STG.
Cellulube 90, 150, 220, 300, 550 X X X - X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Brake Fluid, Synthetic Base X X X 1 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cellulube 1000, 220A, ST220, A60 X X X - X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Bray GG - 130 X 2 - - - - - - - - - - - CPLGS.
Cellutherm 2505A X 2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Brayco 719-r (VV-H-910) 2 X - - - - - - - - - - - Chevron Fr-10,13,20.8 - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
Brayco 885 (MIL-L-6085A) X 2 - - - - - - - - - - - THERMO-
Chlordane X X X - X - 1 1 - - - - -
Brayco 910 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - Chlorinate Paraffin & Petroleum Oil - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
PLASTIC
Brine 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 2 1 1 - 2 Chlorine Gas, Dry N/A X N/A N/A - - 1 - 2 X X - 2 HOSE &
Brom-113 X 2 - - - - - - - - - - - Chlorine Gas, Wet N/A X N/A N/A - - 1 - X X X X X CPLGS.
Brom-114 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - Chlorine Trifluoride X X - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 -
Bromine, Dry X X X - - - x - X X X - X Chlorine Water, 3% Chlorine X X X - - - 1 - - X X - - ADAPTERS
Bunker Oil X 2 2 - X 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chlorine Water, 25% Chlorine X X X - 2 2 1 2 - X X - -
Butadiene X 2 - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 Chloroacetic Acid (Under 100°F) X X X - 2 - 1 X X X X - 2 QUICK
Butane X X X - X X 1 X 1 1 1 - 1 Chlorobenzene X X X X X - 1 X 2 2 2 X 1 DISCONNECT
Butter Oil 2 - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Chlorobromo Methane X X X - X - 1 - 2 2 2 X 1 CPLGS.
Butyric Acid X - - 1 - - 1 X X 1 1 - 2 Chloroform X X X X X - 1 X 2 1 1 X 1
Butyl Acetate X X X 2 X - 1 - 2 1 1 1 1 O-Chloronaphthalene X X X - - - 1 2 1 1 1 - 1
Butyl Alcohol 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ACCESSORIES
Chlorosulfonic Acid 2 X X X - - 1 X 1 - - - - & ASSORT-
Butyl Amine - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chlorotoluene X X X X X X 1 - 1 1 1 X 1
Butyl Carbitol 2 2 - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 MENTS
Chlorox, Bleach 2 2 - 1 2 - 1 1 X X 2 X X
Butyl Mercaptan - - - - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 - Chromic Acid, 5% X X - - - - 1 X X X 2 X X
Butyl Stearate X 2 2 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 PART NUMBER
Chromic Acid, 10% X X X 1 2 X 1 X X X 2 X X
Butyraldehyde X X - 2 - - 1 - - - - - 1 INDEXES
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HOSE/CPLG.
TECH. DATA 2 Good resistance A C C2 J M U Z 2 Good resistance A C C2 J M U Z
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
X Not recommended Trade Names X Not recommended Trade Names
EXT. &
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
VERY HIGH
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
Hypalon
Hypalon
PRESS. HOSE
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
Chromic Acid, 25% X X X 1 2 X 1 X X X 2 X X Dibutyl Phthalate (Under 120°F) X
X X 2 X 2 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
PCM CPLGS. Chromic Acid, 50% X X X 1 2 X 1 X X X 2 1 X Dibutyl Sebacate X
X X 2 - - 1 - - - - - 1
Chromic Acid, 100% - - - - - X 1 - X X 2 - X Dichlorobenzene X
X X X X X 1 1 - 1 1 - 1
PCS CPLGS. Circo Light Process Oil 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Dichloroethane X
X X X - - 1 X - X X X X
Citgo FR Fluids - X - X - 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Diesel Oil, Fuel ASTM #2 2 1 2 2 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HIGH & MED. Citgo Glycol FR-20XD - 1 - - - 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Diester Lubricant MIL-l-7808 X 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
PRESS. HOSE Citgo Sentry (Under 100°F) 2 2 1 - X 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Diester Synthetic Lubricants X 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
Citgo Tractor Hydraulic Fluid - 1 - - - 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Diethylamine (Under 120°F) 2 2 - 2 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
MEGACRIMP® Citric Acid, 5% - 2 - - - - 1 1 X 1 1 1 X Diethylene Glycol 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Citric Acid, 5% @150°F - 2 - - - - 1 X X X 1 2 X Diethy Ether X X - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
Citric Acid, 15% 1 2 - - - - 1 1 X X 1 - 1 Diethyl Phthalate - X - 2 - - 1 - - 1 1 - 1
Citric Acid, 15% Boiling 1 2 - - - - 1 X X 2 1 X X Diethyl Sebacate X X X 2 - - 1 - - 1 1 - 1
PC CPLGS. Diisobutylene X 2 - 1 X - 1 - 2 1 1 2 1
Citric Acid, Concentrated Boiling 1 X 1 - 1 2 1 X X X 1 X X
Coal Gas 1 X - 1 - 1 1 - - - - - - Diisobutyl Ketone X X X 2 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FIELD Coal Tars X 2 X 2 2 - 1 X 1 1 1 1 1 Diisopropyl Ketone X X X 2 X - 1 1 - 1 1 - 1
ATTACHABLE Cod Liver Oil 1 1 1 - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Dimethyl Aniline X X X 2 X - 1 - - - - - 1
CPLGS. Coke Oven Gas (Under 100°F) X 2 X - 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Dimethyl Formamide (Under 120°F) X X X - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
Condor 1000,1002,1004, Dimethyl Phthalate X X X 1 X - 1 - - - - - 1
AIR BRAKE 1006,1008 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - Dioctyl Phthalate X X X 2 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
HOSE & Condor 1008,1010,1012, Dioctyl Sebacate X X X X X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
CPLGS. 1014,1016 - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - Dioxane X X X 2 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
F L E E T
Convelex 10 X X - - - - - - - - - - - Dipentene X X - 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
MEGATECH™/ Copper Arsenate, Cupric Arsenate - - - - 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Dirco Oils - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
C5 Copper Chloride, 1% 1 1 - - - - 1 X X X 1 - X Dispersing Oil #10 X X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
HOSE & Copper Chloride, 5% 1 1 - - - - 1 X X X 1 - - Dowtherm A X X X 2 X X 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Copper Chloride, Cupric Chloride 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 X X 1 - X Dowtherm E X X - 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
Copper Cyanide, Cupric Cyanide 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 X 1 1 1 - X DP47, 200 Flow - DOW - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Copper Nitrate, 1% & 5% 1 1 - - - - 1 1 X 1 1 X X Duro FR-HD - 1 - - - X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
LOW PRESS. Duro Oils - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Copper Nitrate, Cupric Nitrate 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
HOSE & Copper Sulfate, Cupric Sulfate 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 X X
CPLGS. Copper Sulfate, 10% 1 1 - - - - 1 - X 2 2 X -
E
Copper Sulfate, 50% 1 1 - - - - 1 - - 2 2 - - Elco 28-EPLubricant X 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 -
C14 HOSE Corn Oil X 2 2 2 X X 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Enamels - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - 1
& CPLGS. Corn Syrup 2 2 - 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Energol HL68 - 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1
Cottonseed Oil 2 2 1 2 2 X 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Energol HLPC 68 - 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1
POLARSEAL® Creosote, Wood Or Coal Tar EPHydraulic Oils, Chevron - 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1
HOSE & (Under 100°F) X 2 X - X X 1 X 2 1 1 1 X Epichlorohydrin (Under 120°F) X X - - - - 1 - 1 2 1 1 -
CPLGS. Cresol, Cresylic Acid (Under 100°F) X X X 1 X - 1 X 2 1 1 2 - Esam-6 Fluid 2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Cyesylic Acid X X - - - - 1 X 1 1 1 1 - Ethanol 1 1 - 1 - X 1 1 X 1 1 - 1
PWR. STG. Crude Petroleum Oil (Under 100°F) X X 2 2 2 2 1 - X X 2 1 - Ethanolamine, Aminoethanol 2 2 - 1 X X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HOSE & Cutting Oil, Water Soluble X 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Ethers (Under 120°F) X 2 X 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Cutting Oil, Sulfur Base X 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Acetate X X X 2 X 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
CPLGS.
Cutting Oil 2 1 2 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Acetoacetate X X X 1 X X 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Cyclohexane X 2 - 1 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Acrylate X X X 2 X X 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
THERMO- Ethyl Alcohol 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Cyclohexanone X X X 2 X 1 1 1 - 1 1 2 -
PLASTIC Cymene X X X X X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Amine, Monoethylamine X X X 1 X X 1 - 2 1 1 2 1
HOSE & Ethyl Benzene X X X 2 X 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. D Ethyl Bromide, Di X X X 2 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Dasco FR150, FR200, Ethyl Butyrate X X X - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 -
ADAPTERS FR200B, FR310 - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Cellulose - - - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
Dasco IFR - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Chloride X X X - - X 1 - 2 1 1 1 2
QUICK DC200, DC510, DC550, DC560 - 1 - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Ether X X X - - 1 - 2 1 1 1 1
DISCONNECT Decalin X 2 - 2 X - 1 1 - - - - 1 Ethyl Mercaptan X X X - X X 1 - 2 - - - -
CPLGS. Dectol R&O Oils X 1 - - - 2 - - - - - - - Ethyl Oxalate X X - 1 X X 1 - - - - - -
Denatured Alcohol 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ethyl Pentachlorobenzene - X - X - 1 1 - 2 1 1 - 1
ACCESSORIES Developing Fluids, Photo 1 1 - 1 - - - - X X 2 - - Ethyl Silicate 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
& ASSORT- Developing Solutions, Hypos 2 - - 1 2 - 1 - - 1 1 - - Ethylene Chloride X X X X - 1 1 X 2 1 1 - 2
Diacetone X X X 1 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ethylene Chlorohydrin,
MENTS
Diacetone Alcohol - X - 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Under 100°F X X X - - X 1 X 1 1 2 X -
Dibenzel Ether X X - 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Ethylene Diamine (Under 100°F) 2 2 2 1 X X 1 - - - - - 1
PART NUMBER Ethylene Dichloride X X - 2 - 1 1 1 - 1 1 X -
Dibutyl Ether X X - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
INDEXES Ethylene Glycol 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1

EQUIPMENT
Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings HOSE/CPLG.
1 Excellent & Adapters 1 Excellent & Adapters SELECTION
2 Good resistance Trade Names 2 Good resistance Trade Names
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
TECH. DATA
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

– Testing recommended – Testing recommended EXT. &
Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
Hypalon
Hypalon
VERY HIGH
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
PRESS. HOSE
CPE
CPE
Chemical Name Chemical Name
GS CPLGS.
F Grease, Petroleum Base 2 1 2 - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Grease, Silicone Base - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Factovis 52 - 1 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 PCM CPLGS.
Green Sulfate Liquor, Under 100°F 2 2 1 2 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
Fatty Acids 2 2 2 2 X 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2
Gulf FR Fluid G-200 - 1 - - - X 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Ferric Chloride - - - 1 2 - 1 1 X X X X X PCS CPLGS.
Gulf FR Fluid P37, P40, P43,
Ferric Chloride, 1% 1 1 - - - - 1 1 X 2 2 X X
P45, P47 - X - - - X 1 - - - - - -
Ferric Chloride, 1% Boiling - 2 - - - - 1 1 X X X X X
HIGH & MED.
Ferric Chloride, 5% Still 2 1 - - - - 1 1 X X X X X H
PRESS. HOSE
Ferric Chloride, 5% Agitated Halowax Oil X X X - X - 1 - - - - - -
or Aerated 2 2 - - - - 1 1 X X X X X Heptachlor, In Petroleum - 2 X - - - 1 - - - - - -
MEGACRIMP®
Ferric Chloride, 10% 2 1 - - - - 1 1 X X X X X Heptane (Under 100°F) 2 1 2 1 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
Ferric Sulfate 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 1 X 1 1 X X N-Hexaldehyde 2 X 2 - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Ferrous Chloride 1 1 - 1 2 - 1 - X 1 2 - 2 Hexane (Under 120°F) 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ferrous Nitrate 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 - - 1 1 - - Hexene 2 2 - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 PC CPLGS.
Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Gas 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 - X 1 1 1 2 Hexyl Alcohol 1 2 1 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 2
Ferrous Sulfate, 10% 1 1 - - - - 1 1 X 2 2 X - High Viscosity Lubricant, U4 2 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - FIELD
Ferrous Sulfate, Saturated 1 - - - - - 1 1 - 2 2 X - High Viscosity Lubricant, H2 2 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - ATTACHABLE
Fire Resistant Hydraulic Fluid, Texaco - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Hilo MS #1 X X - - - - - - - - - - - CPLGS.
Firtec 290, MF - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - Houghto-Safe 1010,1055
Fixing Solution, Photo 2 - - - 2 - 1 - - 1 1 - - (Phos. Ester) X X X 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 AIR BRAKE
Fluoboric Acid 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - 1 - 1 X - Houghto-Safe 1115,1120, HOSE &
Fluoboric Acid, 65% 2 - - 1 2 X 1 - - 1 1 - - 1130 (Phos. Ester) X X X 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 CPLGS.
F L E E T
Fluosilicic Acid 2 1 - - - - 1 - X X X X 1 Houghto-Safe 271,416,520,
Fluosilicic Acid, 50% 2 X X 1 2 X 1 X - - - 1 - 616 (Water/Glycol) 2 1 1 - - 2 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 MEGATECH™/
Formaldehyde 1 X - 1 - - 1 2 1 1 1 1 X Houghto-Safe 620, 625, 640,
C5
Formaldehyde, 37% 2 2 - 1 2 2 1 - - 1 1 1 1 525 (Water/Glycol) 1 1 1 - - 2 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Formaldehyde, Hot - - - - - - 1 1 X 2 1 2 1
HOSE &
Houghto-Safe 5046, 5046W
Formic Acid (Under 120°F) 1 X 1 1 2 X 1 2 X 2 1 1 2 (Water/Oil Emulsion) 2 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
Formic Acid, Dilute Hot 1 X - 1 - - 1 X X 2 1 2 X Hy-Chock Oil - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 - -
Freon 12 (Under 100°F) Use Freon Hose Only 2 1 1 1 1 Hydrafluid 760, Texaco and LOW PRESS.
Freon 114 Use Freon Hose Only 1 1 1 1 - Houghton - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 HOSE &
Fruit Juices - - 1 1 X 1 1 - - Hydrafluid AZR&O, A, B, AA, C - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 CPLGS.
Fuel Oil 2 1 1 1 X 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 Hydrasol A - 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 - -
Fumaric Acid 2 X - - - X 1 - 1 1 1 - - Hydraulic Fluid, Phosphate C14 HOSE
Furan, Furfuran X X X 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Ester Base X X X 1 - X 1 1 1 1 1 - - & CPLGS.
Furan Resin X X - - - - 1 - - - 1 - - Hydraulic Fluid, Std. Petroleum Oils 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Furfural Alcohol, Ant Oil 2 X X 1 2 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Hydraulic Fluid, Water Glycol Base 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 POLARSEAL®
Fusel Oil, Grain Oil X X - - - - 1 - - - - - - Hydraulic Fluid HF - 18, HF - 20 - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Fyrguard 150, 200 - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Hydraulic Fluid HF - 31 - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 CPLGS.
Fyrquel A60, 90, 100, 150, Hydraulic Oils, Petroleum 2 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
220, 300, 500 X X - - - - 1 - 1 - - 1 - Hydraulic Oils, Synthetic - X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
PWR. STG.
Fyrquel 1000, 15R&O, Hydraulic Safety Fluid 200
220R&O, 550R&O X X - - - - 1 - 1 - - 1 -
HOSE &
& 300, Texaco - 1 - - - 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Hydrazine X X X - - 2 1 - - - - - -
CPLGS.
G Hydro-Drive Oil, Houghton - 1 - - - 2 1 - - - - - -
Gallic Acid (Under 100°F) X X X 1 - X 1 2 X 1 1 X - Hydrobromic Acid X X - - - - 1 X 1 1 1 X - THERMO-
Gas, Natural - - - X - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 2 Hydrobromic Acid, 37% X X X 1 2 X 1 X 1 1 1 X - PLASTIC
Gasohol 2 * * - X - 1 - 2 1 1 1 1 Hydrochloric Acid 2 X - - - - 1 X X X X X X HOSE &
Gasoline, Aviation X - 2 - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 1 Hydrochloric Acid, 3 Molar 2 X - - - - 1 X X X X X X CPLGS.
Gasoline, Meter X * - - - - 1 X 1 1 1 1 X Hydrochloric Acid, Concentrated X X - - - - 1 X X X X X X
Gasoline, Premium 2 * * - X X 1 - 2 1 1 1 1 Hydrochloric Acid, 15% X X X 1 2 X 1 X X X X X X ADAPTERS
Gasoline, Sour X X - - - - 1 - 2 1 1 X - Hydrochloric Acid, 37% X - X 1 2 X 1 X X X X X X
Gasoline, Standard 1 * * 2 X X 1 - 2 1 1 1 1 Hydrocyanic Acid, 20% Under 100°F X X X - 2 X 1 1 X 1 1 1 X QUICK
Gasoline, Unleaded Under Hydrocyanic Acid, 98% - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
50% Aromatics X * X - X X 1 - 2 1 1 1 1
DISCONNECT
Hydrofluoric Acid, 10% 2 2 X 1 1 X 1 X X X X X X CPLGS.
Gelatin 1 1 - - - - 1 1 X 1 1 1 - Hydrofluoric Acid, 20% (Under 120°F) 2 X X 1 2 X 1 X X X X X X
Glauber’s Salt 2 X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Hydrofluoric Acid, 48%
Glucose 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ACCESSORIES
(Under 120°F) 2 X X 1 2 X 1 X X X X X X
Glue (Under 120°F) 2 2 2 - 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 X & ASSORT-
Hydrofluoric Acid, 70% - X X - 2 X 1 X X X X X X
Glycerine, Glycerol 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 Hydrofluoric Acid, Concentrated X X X 1 2 X 1 X X X X X X
MENTS
Glycol FR Fluids - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Hydrofluoric Acid, Anhydrous - X - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Glycols (Under 120°F) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Hydrofluosilicic X X X X - - 1 X X X X X 1 PART NUMBER
Grease, Ester Base - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Hydrogen 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - X X X 1 - INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG. Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings
SELECTION 1 Excellent & Adapters 1 Excellent & Adapters
2 Good resistance A C C2 J M U Z 2 Good resistance A C C2 J M U Z
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
TECH. DATA
X Not recommended Trade Names X Not recommended Trade Names
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
EXT. &
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
Hypalon
Hypalon
VERY HIGH
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
PRESS. HOSE
CPE
CPE
GS CPLGS. Hydrogen Chloride Gas - - - 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 - - Lead, Tetraethyl (Under 100°F) X 2 X - X - 1 2 - - - - -
Hydrogen Cyanide Gas - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - Lead, Tetramethyl X 2 X - X 1 1 - - - - - -
PCM CPLGS. Hydrogen Fluoride (Under 100°F) - X - - - - 1 - 2 2 1 - - Lecithin 2 X - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - -
Hydrogen Peroxide, Dilute 1 2 - - - - 1 1 1 - 1 - X Ligroin (Petroleum Ether,
PCS CPLGS. Hydrogen Peroxide, 10% X 1 X 1 2 X 1 X X 2 1 1 X Under 120°F) X 1 - - X - 1 - 2 1 1 X -
Hydrogen Peroxide, 30% X 2 X 1 2 X 1 X X 2 1 1 X Lime (Chlorinated, Free
HIGH & MED. Hydrogen Peroxide, 70% X X X 1 - X 1 X X 2 1 1 X Chlorine 20%) - 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - 2 - -
PRESS. HOSE Hydrogen Peroxide, 90% X X - - - - 1 - X 2 1 - X Lime Bleach (Under 100°F) X 2 X - X - - - X 2 1 - -
Hydrogen Sulfide 2 X - - - - 1 1 2 2 1 - X Lime Sulphur 1 X - - - - 2 1 2 1 1 X X
MEGACRIMP® Hydrogen Sulfide Aqueous Solution 2 X - - - - 1 - X - - X - Lime Sulfur (Under 135°F) 1 X X - 2 - 2 1 2 1 1 X X
Hydrogen Sulfide, Gas - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lindane (Ag Spray) - - - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 - -
CPLGS.
Hydrolube, Water Glycol 2 1 - - - X 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Linoleic Acid X 2 X - - - 1 - X 2 1 1 -
Hydrolubric Oil, Houghton - 2 - - - 2 1 1 - - - - - Linseed Oil X 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
PC CPLGS. Hydroquinone X - - - X - 1 - - 1 1 2 - Linseed Oil (Boiled) 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - 2 1 1 1 2
Hykil No.6 (33%); Water (67%) - 2 - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - Lubricating Oil (SAE 10, 20,
FIELD Hypochlorous Acid (Under 120°F) X X X - 2 - 1 1 2 2 2 X - 30, 40, 50) 2 2 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ATTACHABLE Hypoid Grease (Parapoid 10-C) - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Lubricating Oils (Diester,
CPLGS. Under 135°F) X 2 X - - X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
I
AIR BRAKE Imol, Imol S150, S220, S300, M
HOSE & S500 - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - Machine Oil (Under 135°F) 1 1 2 - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. Industron 53 - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Magnesium Carbonate 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 - 2 2 2 1 -
F L E E T
Ink (Printers) 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 1 - 2 Magnesium Chloride 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 2 1 X 2

Ink Oil - 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Magnesium Hydroxide 2 2 2 1 1 X 1 - 1 1 1 X X
MEGATECH™/
Insulating Oil (Transformer) 2 1 2 - X - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Magnesium Nitrate 2 2 2 - 1 - 1 - 2 2 2 X 1
C5
Isobutyl Alcohol 2 2 2 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Magnesium Sulfate 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2
HOSE & Iodine (Under 100°F) X X - 1 2 X 1 1 2 2 2 X - Malathion (Ag Spray Dilute) - 2 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1
CPLGS. Iodine, In Alcohol 2 - - - - X 1 - - - - X - Maleic Acid 2 X - - - - 1 - 2 2 1 - -
Iodine Pentafluoride X X - - - - 1 - X 2 2 X - Malic Acid - - - - - - 1 - 2 2 1 - -
LOW PRESS. Isooctane 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 Manganese Salts - 1 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - - -
HOSE & Isooctyl Thioglucolate - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - Maxmul (Penzoil Hydraulic Fluid) 2 1 2 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - -
CPLGS. Isobutane - WET X X - - - X 1 X X 1 1 2 1 Mercuric Chloride 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 X X 1 1 X X
Isopropyl Acetate X X X - X 2 1 1 2 2 1 X 1 Mercuric Cyanide 1 2 2 - 1 - - - 2 2 2 X -
C14 HOSE Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Mercurous Nitrate (Under 120°F) 1 2 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 X -
& CPLGS. Isopropyl Ether X X X - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Mercury 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 X X
Mesityl Oxide X X X 2 X X 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
J Methane 2 1 - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - -
POLARSEAL®
HOSE &
Fuel JP-3 (Under 100°F) 2 1 2 - X 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 Methoxychlor (Insecticide) - - - - - - 1 X 1 1 1 - -
Jet Fuel JP-4 (Under 100°F) X 1 2 -
● X - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 Methyl Acetate X X X 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
Jet Fuel JP-5 X 1 X - X - 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 Methyl Acrylate X X X - X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Jet Fuel JP-6 X 1 X - X - 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 Methyl Alcohol 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
PWR. STG. Jet Fuel JP-x 2 1 X - X - 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 Methyl Amine (25%
HOSE &
K Aqueous Solution) 2 X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
CPLGS. Methyl Amine (60%) 2 2 - - - - 1 2 1 1 1 1 2
Kerosene X 1 2 1 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Methyl Amine (99%) X X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 X
THERMO- Ketchup 1 1 - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 - -
Methyl Bromide X X X - X X 1 1 1 1 1 X 1
PLASTIC Ketones X X X - X X 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
Methyl Butyl Ketone (MBK) X X X 2 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
HOSE & L Methyl Cellosolve (Under 100°F) 2 X - 1 X - 1 - 2 2 2 2 1
CPLGS. Lacquer Solvents X X X - X 2 1 1 X 2 1 1 1 Methyl Chloride X X X X X - 1 1 1 1 1 - 1
Lacquers X X X - X - 1 1 X X 1 1 1 Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) X X X 2 X X 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
ADAPTERS Lactic Acid 1 X X - 1 X 1 - X 2 1 X 2 Methyl Formate 2 X X - X - 1 - 2 1 1 1 1
Lactic Acid (5%) 2 1 - - - - 1 1 X 2 1 1 X Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
QUICK Lactic Acid (5% Boiling) X X - - - - 1 - X 2 1 2 X (MIBK, 100°F) X X X 2 X X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
DISCONNECT Lactic Acid (10% Boiling) X X - - - - 1 - X 2 1 X X Methyl Isopropyl Ketone X X X 2 X X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. Lactol 2 2 2 - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Methyl Methacrylate X X X 2 2 - 1 - 2 2 2 - -
Lard 2 1 - 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 X Methyl Salicylate 2 2 2 - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Lasso (Ag Spray) - - - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 - - Methyl Sulfate (Dimethyl,
ACCESSORIES
Latex 1 1 - - X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Under 100°F) X X X - X 1 1 1 1 1 1 - -
& ASSORT-
Lead Acetate X X - 1 2 1 1 - 2 2 2 X 1 Methylene Chloride X X X X X - 1 X 1 1 1 X 1
MENTS Methylene Dichloride X X X - - - 1 1 1 1 1 X 1
Lead Arsenate 2 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
Lead Nitrate 2 2 - - 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 - - Mineral Oil (Under 120°F) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
PART NUMBER Mineral Spirits - 1 2 - X - 1 - 1 1 1 2 1
Lead Sulfate 1 1 - 1 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
Rating Scale: Rating Scale:
HOSE/CPLG.
Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Gates Hose Polymers Couplings
& Adapters & Adapters SELECTION
1 Excellent 1 Excellent
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
TECH. DATA
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
EXT. &
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
VERY HIGH
Hypalon
Hypalon
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PRESS. HOSE
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
GS CPLGS.
Mobile Therm 603 - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 P
Molasses (Under 120°F) 2 2 2 - 1 1 1 - 2 1 1 2 X Paint X - - - X X 1 2 - 1 1 1 1
Monochlorobenzene X X X X X X 1 - 1 1 1 X 1
PCM CPLGS.
Paint Solvents (Oil Base) X X - - X X 1 2 - 1 1 1 1
Monoethanolamine X 2 - 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 2 1 Paints (Oil Base) - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 - - - - -
Morpholine (Pure Additive) - - - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - - PCS CPLGS.
Paint Thinner, Duco 2 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 1 2 X
Motor Oils (Under 135°F) 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Palmetic Acid 2 2 2 1 X 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 X
Mould Oil - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - HIGH & MED.
Palm Oil 2 1 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric) X X X 1 2 X 1 X X X X X X PRESS. HOSE
Paraffin (Petroleum) 2 1 2 1 X - 1 1 2 1 1 1 1
Mustard 1 2 1 - 1 - 1 - X 1 1 2 - Paraformaldehyde 2 2 2 - 2 2 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
MEGACRIMP®
N Peanut Oil (Less Than 100°F) 2 1 2 - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
Pentasol 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Naphtha (Low Aromatic Content) X 2 X 1 X - 1 1 2 1 1 1 1
Perchloric Acid X X - - 2 X 1 X X 2 1 X -
Naphthalene (Tar Camphor) X X X 1 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Perchloroethylene PC CPLGS.
Naphthalene X X X - X - 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
(Tetrachloroethylene) X X X 2 X - 1 2 1 1 1 X X
Naphthenic Acid - 2 - - - - 1 - - 2 1 - -
Natural Gas - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - 2
Petroleum Ether X 2 - 1 - - 1 - 2 1 1 - 1 FIELD
Nickel Acetate - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Petroleum Oil (Crude) 2 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - ATTACHABLE
Petroleum Oil (Below 250°F) 2 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - CPLGS.
Nickel Chloride 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Petroleum Oil (Above 250°F) X X - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Nickel Nitrate 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 1 2 2 2 X -
Petroleum Oils (Under 100°F) 2 1 2 - 2 2 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 AIR BRAKE
Nickel Plating Solution - 2 - - 2 X 1 - - 1 1 - -
Petroleum Oils (Refined) 2 1 2 - 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Nickel Salts 2 - 1 - - - 1 - - - - - -
Petroleum Oils (Sour) 2 2 - - X 2 1 - 2 1 1 1 X
Nicotine Salts - - - - - 1 1 - 1 X 2 - - CPLGS.
F L E E T
Phenol (Carbolic Acid) X X X 1 X X 1 X 2 1 1 1 X
Nitric Acid X X - - - - 1 - X 1 1 - X
Phenol (70/30 Water) X X - - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 -
Nitric Acid, 3 Molar X X - - - - 1 - X 1 1 - X MEGATECH™/
Phenol (85/15 Water) X X - - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 -
Nitric Acid, Concentrated (Boiling) X X - - - - 1 X X 2 2 X X C5
Phorone (Diisopropylidene Acetone) X X - - X X 1 - 1 1 1 - 1
Nitric Acid, Inhibited HOSE &
Phosphate Esters (Concentrated) X X - X X X 1 2 - - - - -
Red Fuming (IRFNA) X X - - - - 1 - X 1 1 1 X CPLGS.
Phosphate Esters (3 Molar) X X - 2 2 X 1 2 - - - - -
Nitric Acid, Red Fuming (RNFA) X X X - X X 1 X X 2 2 2 X
Phosphate Esters (Dilute) X X - 1 1 X 1 2 - - - - -
Nitric Acid, 5% To 10% X X X 1 2 X 1 X X 2 2 1 X
Phosphoric Acid 2 2 - - - - 1 - - - 2 - - LOW PRESS.
Nitric Acid, 20% X X X 1 2 X 1 X X 2 2 X X
Phosphoric Acid (3 Molar) X X - - - - 1 - - - - - - HOSE &
Nitric Acid, 50% (Boiling) X X X X X X 1 X X 2 2 X X
Nitric Acid, 65% (Boiling) X X X X X X 1 X X 2 2 X X
Phosphoric Acid (Concentrated) X X - - - - 1 - - - - - - CPLGS.
Phosphoric Acid (1%) 2 - - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - X
Nitric Acid & Hydrochloric Acid - X - - - - 1 - X X X X -
Phosphoric Acid (5%) 2 X - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - X C14 HOSE
Nitrobenzene (Under 100°F) X X X 2 X X 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
Phosphoric Acid (10%) 2 X - - - - 1 - X - 1 X X & CPLGS.
Nitroethane X X X 1 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Phosphoric Acid (10% Hot) 2 X - - - - 1 - X - 1 X X
Nitrogen 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Phosphoric Acid (50%) 2 2 2 1 1 X 1 X X 2 1 X 2 POLARSEAL®
Nitrogen Oxide Up To 50%
Phosphoric Acid (50% Hot) 2 X - - - - 1 - X X 2 X X
(Under 100°F) 1 1 2 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 - X HOSE &
Phosphoric Acid (85%) 2 X - 1 1 X 1 X X 2 2 X X
Nitromethane X X X - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 CPLGS.
Phosphoric Acid (85% Hot) 2 X - - - - 1 - X X X X X
Nitropropane X X X - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Phosphoric Acid (Aerated) - - - - - - 1 - X - 2 - -
Nyvac 20 (WG), 30 (WG) - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 PWR. STG.
Phosphoric Acid Air Free - - - - - - 1 - X - - X -
Nyvac FR Fluid - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Photographic Developers 1 1 - - - - 1 - X 1 1 - -
Nyvac FR200 Fluid - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 CPLGS.
Photographic, Emulsions - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
N-Octane X 2 - 1 X - - - 1 1 1 - 1
Photographic, Fixing Solutions 2 - - - 2 - 1 - - 1 1 - -
O Phthalic Acid - - - - - - - - 2 2 1 2 - THERMO-
Octyl Alcohol 2 2 2 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 - 2 Picric Acid (Water Solution 100°F) 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 X X 1 1 X X PLASTIC
Oils, Crude X 2 - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - Pinene X 2 - 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Oil (SAE, Under 100°F) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Pine Oil X 2 - 2 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - CPLGS.
Oleic Acid (Under 120°F) 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 - 2 2 1 1 2 Piperazine Hydrochloride
Oleum X X X X X - 1 X - - 1 - - Solution (34%) - 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - - ADAPTERS
Olive Oil X 2 2 2 X - 1 - 2 1 1 1 2 Pitch 2 1 - - 2 2 1 1 - - - - -
OS 45 Type III (OS45) 1 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Plating Solutions (Chrome) X X - - - X 1 X - X X - - QUICK
OS 45 Type IV (OS45-1) 1 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Plating Solutions (Other) - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - -
DISCONNECT
OS 70 1 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Polyester Resin - - - - - - - 2 - - - - -
CPLGS.
Oxalic Acid (5%, Hot And Cold) 2 2 - - - - 1 2 X 2 1 1 X Polyurethane Foam (Under 125°F) - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Oxalic Acid (10%) 2 2 - - - - 1 2 X 2 1 1 X Potassium Acetate 2 2 - 1 2 X 1 - 2 1 1 X -
Potassium Bicarbonate 1 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 2 2 1 -
ACCESSORIES
Oxalic Acid (10% Boiling) X X - - - - 1 - X X X X X
Potassium Bisulfite - 1 - - - - 1 1 - - - - - & ASSORT-
Oxalic Acid X X X 1 2 X 1 X X 2 1 2 X
Potassium Bromate - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - MENTS
Oxygen, Gaseous - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1
Ozone (Dry) 2 X 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Potassium Bromide 1 1 - - 1 2 1 1 X X 2 X -
Ozone (Wet) - X - - - - 1 - X 2 1 2 - Potassium Carbonate (Potash) 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 X X PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings
SELECTION & Adapters & Adapters
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
TECH. DATA
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
EXT. &
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
VERY HIGH
Hypalon
Hypalon
PRESS. HOSE
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
GS CPLGS.
Potassium Chlorate 1 1 - - - 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 - R
Potassium Chloride (1% To 5%) 1 1 - 1 - 2 1 1 1 2 2 X X Ramrod (Ag Spray) - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PCM CPLGS. Potassium Chloride (Boiling) - - - - - - 1 - - 2 2 - X Rando Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Potassium Cyanide 1 1 - 1 - - 1 1 2 1 1 X X Rape Seed Oil 2 X - - X - 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
PCS CPLGS. Potassium Dichromate 1 1 - 1 - - 1 2 1 2 2 2 - Red Oil (Comm. Oleic Acid,
Potassium Ferrocyanide - - - - - - 1 - 2 1 1 2 - MIL-H-5606) 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 1 2 2 1 1 2
HIGH & MED. Potassium Fluoride - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - Refined Wax (Petroleum) 2 1 2 - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - 1
PRESS. HOSE Potassium Hydroxide 2 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Regal Oils R&O - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Potassium Hydroxide (5%) 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 2 X X Richfield Weed Killer X 2 - - X - 1 - - - - - -
MEGACRIMP® Potassium Hydroxide Round Up 2 2 - - - - 1 1 2 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. (27% Boiling) - - - - - - 1 - 2 2 1 X X Rubilene Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 - - - - -
Potassium Hydroxide
PC CPLGS. (30%, Caustic Potash) - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - - - S
Potassium Hydroxide Salicylic Acid 1 X - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 -
(50% Boiling) - - - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 X X Salt Water (Sea Water) 2 2 2 - 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 X 2
FIELD
Potassium Hydroxide (70%) - 1 - - - - 1 - - - - X X Santosafe W-G15, W-G20,
ATTACHABLE
Potassium Hydroxide (70% Hot) - - - - - - 1 - X - - X X W-G30 - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. Potassium Iodide 1 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 2 2 - - Santo Safe 300 X X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
Potassium Nitrate 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 Sevin - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - -
AIR BRAKE Potassium Nitrate (1% To 5%) 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 2 Sewage 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 1 X 1 1 2 1
HOSE & Potassium Permanganate 1 2 - - - - 1 2 1 2 2 2 - SFR Fluid B (Shell) - X - - - - 1 - - - - - -
CPLGS. Potassium Permanganate (5%) 1 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - SFR Fluid C (Shell) - X - - - - 1 - - - - - -
F L E E T
Potassium Persulfate - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - Shellac 2 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 -

MEGATECH™/ Potassium Phosphate 1 - - - 1 - 1 - X 2 2 X - Shellac (Bleached) 2 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
C5 Potassium Sulfate 1 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 - Shellac (Orange) 2 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
HOSE & Potassium Sulfate - 1% & 5% 1 1 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 X Silicone Greases 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS. Potassium Sulfide 1 1 - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 - - Silicone Oils 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Potassium Sulfite 1 1 - 1 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Silver Cyanide 1 - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 X -
LOW PRESS. Potassium Thiosulfate 1 - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - Silver Nitrate 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 2
HOSE & Primatol A, S, P (Ag Spray) - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - Skydrol 500A& 7000 X X X 2 X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
Propane Gas X X - - - X 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 Soap Oil X X - - X - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
CPLGS.
Propionic Acid X X - - - - 1 - 1 - 2 2 - Soap Solutions 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Propyl Acetate X X - 2 - - 1 - 1 - - - - Soda Ash (Sodium Carbonate) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 2
C14 HOSE Propyl Alcohol 1 1 2 1 - X 1 1 1 1 1 - 2 Soda Water - - - - - 1 1 1 - - - - -
& CPLGS. Propylene (Liquid Or Gas, Ambient) X X - 1 - - 1 2 1 1 1 1 - Sodium Acetate X X X 1 X 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Propylene Dichloride - - - - - - 1 - 1 2 1 X - Sodium Benzoate - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - -
POLARSEAL® Propylene Glycol 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 - - Sodium Bicarbonate 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2
HOSE & Propylene Oxide X X - - - - - - 2 1 1 2 - Sodium Bisulfate (Niter Cake) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 2 1 X X
CPLGS. Purina Insecticide X X - - - - 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 Sodium Bisulfite 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 -
Puropale RX Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sodium Borate 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - -
PWR. STG. Pyranol, Transformer Oil 2 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Sodium Carbonate 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 X 2
HOSE & Pydraul X X - - - - 1 - - - - - - Sodium Chlorate 2 1 - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 X -
CPLGS. Pydraul 10E, 29E-LT, 30E, 60, Sodium Chloride 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 X X
65E, 115E X X - 2 - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Sodium Chloride - 2% 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 1 X X
THERMO- Pydraul 135 - X - 2 - - 1 2 1 1 1 - - Sodium Chloride - 5% 1 1 - - - - 1 1 - 2 1 X X
PLASTIC Pydraul 150 X X X 2 X 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Sodium Chloride - 5% @ 150°F 1 1 - - - - 1 1 - 2 1 - X
Pydraul 280 X X X 2 X 2 1 2 1 1 1 - - Sodium Chloride Saturated 1 1 - - - - 1 1 - 1 1 X -
HOSE &
Pydraul 312 X X X 2 - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - Sodium Chloride Saturated
CPLGS.
Pydraul 50E - - - 2 - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - (Boiling) - - - - - - 1 - - 2 1 X -
Pydraul 540 X X X 2 X X 1 X 1 1 1 - - Sodium Chloride Slurry - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
ADAPTERS Pydraul 625 X X X 2 X 2 1 2 1 1 1 - - Sodium Cyanide 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 X X
Pydraul A-200 X X X 2 X X 1 2 1 1 1 - - Sodium Dichromate 2 1 - 1 2 1 1 1 - - - - -
QUICK Pydraul F-9 X X X 2 X 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - Sodium Ferricyanide - - - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 - -
DISCONNECT Pyridine (50%) X X - - X 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Sodium Ferrocyanide - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
CPLGS. Pyrogard 160, 230, 630 - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Sodium Fluoride - 1 - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 - -
Pyrogard 51, 53, 55 - X - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - Sodium Fluoride (5%) - 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 2 - -
ACCESSORIES Pyrogard C, D - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Sodium Fluoride (70%) - - - - - - 1 - - - 2 - -
& ASSORT- Sodium Hydrosulfide 1 X - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Q Sodium Hydrosulfite - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
MENTS
Quench Oil 2 2 - - - - 1 - - 1 1 1 - Sodium Hydroxide 2 2 - - - - 1 - 2 - - - X
Quintolubric 822 2 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 Sodium Hydroxide (3 Molar) 2 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - X
PART NUMBER
INDEXES Sodium Hydroxide (10%) - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - - -

EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings Rating Scale: Gates Hose Polymers Couplings
& Adapters & Adapters SELECTION
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
TECH. DATA
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
EXT. &
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
VERY HIGH
Hypalon
Hypalon
PRESS. HOSE
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
GS CPLGS.
Sodium Hydroxide (20% Cold) 1 2 - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 X X Sulfuric Acid, Air Free No Velocity - - - - - - 1 - X X 2 X -
Sodium Hydroxide (20% Hot) 1 X - - - - 1 - 2 1 1 X X Sulfuric Acid, Concentrated X X - - - - 1 - - 1 1 - -
Sodium Hydroxide (40%) 1 2 2 1 1 - 1 2 2 1 1 X X Sulfuric Acid, Fuming, Oleum X - - - - - 1 - 2 1 1 2 - PCM CPLGS.
Sodium Hydroxide (50% Cold) 2 X X 1 1 - 1 2 2 2 2 X X Sulfuric Acid (10%) 1 2 2 1 1 - 1 X - X X 2 X
Sodium Hydroxide (50% Hot) - - - 1 2 - 1 X X 2 2 X X Sulfuric Acid (30%) 1 - - 1 1 - 1 X X X 2 X X PCS CPLGS.
Sodium Hydroxide (60%) 2 X X 1 2 - 1 X X 2 2 X X Sulfuric Acid (50%) 2 X X 1 1 - 1 X X X 2 X X
Sodium Hydroxide (70% Cold) 1 2 - - - - 1 - - - 2 X X Sulfuric Acid (75%) X X X - 2 - 1 X X X 2 X X HIGH & MED.
Sodium Hydroxide (70% Hot) - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - Sulfuric Acid (93%) X X X - X - 1 X 2 X 2 X X PRESS. HOSE
Sodium Hydroxide (80% Hot) 1 X - - - - 1 - X X X X X Sulfuric Acid (98%) X X X X X - 1 X 2 X 2 X X
Sodium Hypochlorite 1 X - - - - 1 - X X X X - Sulfurous Acid 2 2 - - - - 1 X X X 2 2 - MEGACRIMP®
Sodium Hypochlorite, 5% - X X 1 1 X 1 1 X X 2 X X Sulfurous Acid (10%) - X - 1 1 - 1 - - X 2 1 X CPLGS.
Sodium Hypochlorite, 20% X X X 1 1 X 1 2 X X 2 X X Sulfurous Acid (75%) X X X 1 1 - 1 X X X 2 X X
Sodium Hyposulfate X - - - - - 1 - X 1 1 X - Sun R&O Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 PC CPLGS.
Sodium Metaphosphate 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 1 X 1 1 1 X Sunsafe (Fire Resist. Hydr. Fluid) 2 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
Sodium Nitrate X X - 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 Suntac HPOils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 - 1 1 -
FIELD
Sodium Perborate X X - - X - 1 2 X 1 1 1 X Suntac WR Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 - 1 1 -
ATTACHABLE
Sodium Peroxide (Sodium Dioxide) 1 2 1 2 1 - 1 X X 1 1 1 X Sunvis Oils 700, 800, 900 - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
CPLGS.
Sodium Phosphate X 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 2 1 1 X X Super Hydraulic Oils (Conoco) - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
Sodium Phosphate (Mono) 1 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Sutan Plus, Herbicide X X X 1 - - - 1 1 1 1 1 -
Sodium Phosphate (Dibasic) 2 1 - - - - 1 - - - - - - Sutazine Plus, Herbicide X X - 1 - - - 1 X 1 1 1 - AIR BRAKE
Sodium Phosphate (Tribasic) 2 1 - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 - - Synthetic Oil (Citgo) - - - - - 2 - 1 1 1 1 - - HOSE &
Sodium Silicate 1 1 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 Syrup 2 1 2 - - - 1 1 - 1 1 1 - CPLGS.
F L E E T
Sodium Silicate (Hot) 1 1 - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 X X
Sodium Sulfate 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 - 2
T MEGATECH™/
Sodium Sulfide 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 X X 2 X X Tall Oil (Under 150°F) 2 2 2 - X - 1 - 2 X 2 X - C5
Soium Sulfide, Saturated 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 1 X X Tallow 2 2 2 - - - 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 HOSE &
Sodium Sulfite 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 - X Tannic Acid (10%) 2 X - 1 2 - 1 X 2 1 1 2 X CPLGS.
Sodium Sulfite, 5% 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Tar And Tar Oil 2 - - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Sodium Sulfite, 10% @ 150°F 1 1 - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 2 - Tar (Bituminous, Under 100°F) 2 2 2 X - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 2
LOW PRESS.
Sodium Thiosulfate Tartaric Acid 2 2 2 1 1 - 1 1 X 2 2 2 X
Tellus Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HOSE &
(HPO, Antichior) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 2 X
Tenol Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - CPLGS.
Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP) - - - - - - 1 - - 1 1 X X
Solnus Oils - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Tergitol - - - - - - 1 - 2 1 1 - 2
Terpineol X 2 - 1 2 - 1 2 - - - - - C14 HOSE
Sour Crude Oil - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Soybean Oil 2 2 2 - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - Terresstic - 1 - - - - - 1 1 1 1 - - & CPLGS.
Spent Acid - - - - 2 - 1 - - 1 1 - - Tetraethyl Lead 2 2 - - - - 1 2 - - - - -
Stannic Chloride X 2 2 1 X - 1 X X X X X X Tetraethyl Lead Blend X 2 - - - - 1 - - - - - - POLARSEAL®
Stannic Chloride, 50% X 1 - - - - 1 - X X X X - Tetrahydrofuran (THF) X X - - X 2 1 1 2 - - - - HOSE &
Stannous Chloride (Under 150°F) 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 X - X 2 X - Tetralin X X - - X - 1 2 1 1 1 1 - CPLGS.
Stannous Chloride, 15% 1 1 - - - - 1 - X X - X - Thiopen X X - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Starch 2 2 - - 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 - Titanium Tetrachloride X X X - - - 1 - 1 2 2 X X PWR. STG.
Steam USE STEAM HOSE- 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 2 Toluene (Toluol) X X X X X - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HOSE &
Stearic Acid 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 X 2 1 X X Toluene Diisocyanate (Under 150°F) X - - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 - - CPLGS.
Stearin - - - - - 1 1 2 - - - - - Transformer Oil (Askarel Types) X X X 1 X - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
Stoddard Solvent 2 2 X 1 - X 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Transformer Oil (Petroleum Type) 2 1 2 1 X 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
THERMO-
Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) X X - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Transmission Fluid, Type A 2 1 2 1 2 - 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
Tributoxyethyl Phosphate X X X X X - 1 2 1 - - X -
PLASTIC
Styrene (Monomer) - X - 2 - - 1 2 2 X 2 X 2
Tributyl Phosphate X X X 2 X - 1 - 1 - - X - HOSE &
Sucrose Solutions 1 1 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
Trichloroethylene X X X 2 X - 1 2 X 2 1 X 1 CPLGS.
Sulfamic Acid (10%, Under 170°F) - - - 1 2 - 1 - - - - - -
Sulfate Black Liquor 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 2 X - Trichloromonofluoroethane
Sulfate Green Liquor 1 1 - - - - 1 1 2 2 2 X - (Freon 17) Use Freon Hose 1 1 1 X - ADAPTERS
Sulfur - - - - - - - - - - - - - Trichlorotrifluoroethane
Sulfur (Molten) X X - - - - - - - - - - - (Freon 113) Use Freon Hose 1 1 1 X - QUICK
Sulfur Chloride X X X - 2 - 1 2 X X 2 X X Tricresyl Phosphate X X X 1 X - 1 1 1 2 2 X - DISCONNECT
Sulfur Dioxide (Moist) 2 X - - 2 - 1 1 - 2 1 1 X Triethanolamine (TEA) 2 2 - 1 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 CPLGS.
Sulfur Dioxide (Dry) X X X - 2 - 1 X 2 1 1 1 1 Tripolyphosphate (STPP) X 1 - - - - 1 - - 2 1 X -
Sulfur Dioxide (Liquid) 2 X - - 2 - 1 - - - - - - Tung Oil 2 2 - - 2 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ACCESSORIES
Sulfur Hexaflouride (Gas) 1 2 - - 2 - 1 X - - - - - Turpentine X 2 - 2 X 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 2 & ASSORT-
Sulfur Trioxide (Dry) X X X X X - 1 1 2 2 2 2 X Type I Fuel (MIL-S-3136) MENTS
Sulfuric Acid, 85% X X - - - - 1 - X 2 1 X - ASTM Fuel A 2 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
Sulfuric Acid, 3 Molar X X - - - - 1 - - - - - - Type II Fuel (MIL-S-3136) X 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 -
PART NUMBER
Sulfuric Acid, Aerated, No Velocity - - - - - - 1 - 2 2 2 X - INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
TECH. DATA Trade Names Trade Names
2 Good resistance 2 Good resistance
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 304

Stainless Steel 316
EXT. & X Not recommended A C C2 J M U Z X Not recommended A C C2 J M U Z
Carbon Steel
Carbon Steel
(cover rating only)
(cover rating only)

VERY HIGH – Testing recommended – Testing recommended
Nitrile/PVC
Nitrile/PVC
Aluminum
Aluminum
Neoprene
Neoprene
Urethane
Urethane
Hypalon
Hypalon
PRESS. HOSE
Nitrile
Nitrile
Nylon
Brass
Nylon
Brass
PTFE
PTFE
CPE
CPE
Type III Fuel (MIL-3136) W
PCM CPLGS. ASTM Fuel B X 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Water 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1
U Water, Acid Mine 2 X
- - - - 1 1 X 2 2 X X
PCS CPLGS. Water, Brine 2 2
- - 1 1 1 1 X 2 2 - -
Ucon Hydrolube Types 150CP,
Water Deionized, (Demineralized) - -
- - - - 1 - - - - - -
HIGH & MED. 200CP - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Water, Distilled 2 1
- - 1 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 1
PRESS. HOSE Ucon Hydrolube Types
Water, Fresh 1 1
- - - - 1 1 X 1 1 1 X
275CP, 300CP, 550CP - - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Water In Oil Emulsions - -
- - - 2 1 1 - - - - -
Ucon M1 - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
MEGACRIMP® Water, Potable (FDA Tube Only) Use FDA Hose Only- - - - - - -
Union ATF Dexron - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
CPLGS. Union ATF Type F - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Water, Salt 2 1 - - - - 1 1 X 2 2 X X
White & Bagley No. 2190
Union C-2 Fluid - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
PC CPLGS. Cutting Oil 2 1 - - - - 1 - - - - -. -
Union C-POil - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Wines 2 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 2 2 2 1 -
Union Hydraulic Oil AW - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FIELD Wood Oil 2 1 - 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
Union Hydraulic Tractor Fluid - 1 - - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ATTACHABLE Urea Solution 1 2 - 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 - X
CPLGS.
V Xylene X X - X - 2 1 X 2 2 2 - -
AIR BRAKE Varnish X X X - X - 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 Z

HOSE & Vegetable Oils 2 1 2 1 - 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Zeric - 1 - - - 2 1 2 - - - - -
Vegetable Oil (Hot) - - - - - - 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 Zinc Acetate 2 X - - X - 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
CPLGS.
F L E E T
Versilube 1 1 - - - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - Zinc Chloride Solutions 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 X 2 1 X X

Versilube F-50, F-44 2 2 2 - 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Zinc Chromate - - - 1 1 - 1 - - 1 1 - -
MEGATECH™/ Vinegar 2 X X 2 X - 1 1 X 2 1 X X
C5 Zinc Hydrate - - - - - 2 1 - - - - - -
Vinyl Acetate X X X 1 X - 1 - 2 1 2 1 2 Zinc Sulfate Solutions 2 2 2 1 2 - 1 2 X 2 1 X X
HOSE & Vinyl Chloride (Chloroethylene,
CPLGS. Monomer) X X X X X - 1 - 2 1 1 2 X
Vitrea Oils X X X - - 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
LOW PRESS.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
POLARSEAL®
HOSE &
CPLGS.
PWR. STG.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
THERMO-
PLASTIC
HOSE &
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS
QUICK
DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
Nomographic Chart HOSE/CPLG.
SELECTION
Flow Capacity of Hose Assemblies at
TECH. DATA
Recommended Flow Velocities
EXT. &
VERY HIGH
PRESS. HOSE
GS CPLGS.
PCM CPLGS.
PCS CPLGS.
HIGH & MED.

PRESS. HOSE
MEGACRIMP®
CPLGS.
PC CPLGS.
FIELD
ATTACHABLE
CPLGS.
AIR BRAKE
HOSE &
CPLGS.
F L E E T
MEGATECH™/
C5
HOSE &
CPLGS.
LOW PRESS.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
POLARSEAL®
HOSE &
CPLGS.
PWR. STG.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
THERMO-
PLASTIC
HOSE &
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS
QUICK
DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
SELECTION Properties of C14 PTFE Tube
TECH. DATA Tensile Strength, 73°F (23°C) 1500-3000 Lb./Sq. In.
Elongation, 73°F (23°C) 100-200%
EXT. &
VERY HIGH Stiffness, 73°F (23°C) 60,000 Lb/Sq. In.
PRESS. HOSE
Impact Strength, Izod @70°F (21°C) 2.0 Ft.-Lb./In.
GS CPLGS.
@73°F (23°C) 3.5 Ft.-Lb./In.
PCM CPLGS. @170°F (77°C) 6.0 Ft.-Lb./In.
PCS CPLGS. Hardness, Durometer D55-D70 Shore D
HIGH & MED. Compressive Stress at
PRESS. HOSE
1% Deformation @73°F (23°C) 600 Lb./Sq.In.
MEGACRIMP® 1% Offset @73°F (23°C) 1000 Lb./Sq.ln.
CPLGS.
Deformation Under Load, 24 Hrs. @ 122°F (50°C)
PC CPLGS.
1200 Lb./Sq.In. 4-8%
FIELD
ATTACHABLE
2000 Lb./Sq.In. 25%
CPLGS. Heat-Distortion Temperature @66 Lb./Sq. In. 250°F (121°C)
AIR BRAKE Coefficient of linear thermal expansion per °F; 77-140°F (25-60°C) 5.5 x 10-5
HOSE &
CPLGS. Thermal Conductivity 0.18 In.gage 1.7 B.T.U./Hr./Sq.Ft./°F/In.
F L E E T
MEGATECH™/
Specific Heat 0.25 B.T.U./Lb./°F
C5 Water Absorption 0.0%
HOSE &
CPLGS. Flammability Nonflammable
LOW PRESS. Specific Gravity 2.1-2.3
HOSE &
CPLGS.
C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
POLARSEAL®
HOSE &
CPLGS.
PWR. STG.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
THERMO-
PLASTIC
HOSE &
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS
QUICK
DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
Electrostatic Discharge HOSE/CPLG.

SELECTION
Most applications of PTFE hose do not require the use of Fuels (i.e., gasoline and white spirits, hydrazine, benzene, TECH. DATA
a conductive inner tube. Under certain applications, the diesel oils, etc.) are, for the most part, "nonconductive"
potential for Static Discharge must be considered. Be liquids and have a resistivity greater than 108 ohm. EXT. &
VERY HIGH
aware that static electricity can be a hazard. Under those These fluids usually are transferred at fairly low velocities, PRESS. HOSE
conditions where static discharge can occur, the use of but there still is a potential for an electrostatic discharge
conductive Gates C14CT hose is recommended. The fol- due to external factors, such as humidity and, to some GS CPLGS.
lowing should serve to increase your knowledge and extent, temperature. You should take all of these factors
PCM CPLGS.
understanding of this phenomenon and how to avoid its into account even at fluid velocities at or below 1 meter
occurrence: per second. PCS CPLGS.
When two different materials contact each other, elec- When using PTFE hose, you can offset the potential haz- HIGH & MED.
trons from one material can move across its boundary ard of electrostatic discharge by using a conductive Gates PRESS. HOSE
and associate with the other. These electrons align them- C14CT hose. Carbon is added to the PTFE inner tube
selves with the material contacted. If the two materials wall during manufacture. The carbon layer directs the MEGACRIMP®
CPLGS.
are good conductors of electricity, the positive and nega- electrostatic charge down the inner diameter of the hose
tive electrons flow back and forth between them, keeping to the metal end fittings. This prevents the charge from PC CPLGS.
them in balance. If one or both are insulators, the flow building up on the inner tube wall.
will not occur. A charge will then build up on the surface FIELD
So, it’s important to examine any application where non- ATTACHABLE
of one of the materials. When the charge exceeds the CPLGS.
conductive fluids are used and any of the above condi-
electric strength of the material, dielectric breakdown
tions exist. This section is not meant to cover all condi-
results. AIR BRAKE
tions or situations when they involve fuels, steam or other HOSE &
In applying this to PTFE hose, we have to consider fluids media which may cause electrostatic buildup or potential CPLGS.
F L E E T
and gases that are poor conductors of electricity and the discharge. If you need help on any individual application,
MEGATECH™/
flow rates of those fluids and gases. In order for a liquid contact Hose/Connector Product Application, Denver.
C5
or gas to be a poor electrical conductor, it will generally HOSE &
Following is a list of some of the chemicals that meet at
satisfy one or both of the following conditions: CPLGS.
least one of the criteria necessary to create electrostatic
1. Be nonpolar; that is, an imbalance between discharge: LOW PRESS.
protons and electrons, and/or HOSE &
•Cyclohexane •Lacquer Solvents CPLGS.
2. Contain a nonmixable component or a •Decalin •Naphtha
suspended solid; such as water in kerosene. •Diacetone •Naphthalene C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
•Dibutyl Ether •n-Octane
So when a liquid contacts a PTFE tube that isn’t a good
•Dibutyl Phthalate •Paint POLARSEAL®
conductor (white PTFE innercore), the result is phase sep-
•Dibutyl Sebacate •Petroleum HOSE &
aration and the electric charge starts to build. The rate at CPLGS.
•Dimethyl Phthalate •Pinene
which static electricity builds up now becomes a function
•Dioctyl Phthalate •Silicone Oils
of the fluid flow rate. When the dielectric strength of the PWR. STG.
•Dipentene •Skydrol 500 & 700 HOSE &
PTFE tube is exceeded, the electric charge will puncture
•Fuel Oil •Steam CPLGS.
the tube wall and ground itself on the stainless
•Gasoline •Toluene
steel braid of the hose. THERMO-
•Hexane •Transformer Oil
PLASTIC
In hydraulics, high pressures generally mean high veloci- •Hexene •Turpentine HOSE &
ties. Historically, fluids were filtered upstream of the •Hydrazine •Varnish CPLGS.
hoses using metallic filter elements. The metallic element •Kerosene •Versilube
helped to ground the charge. But, today, most filtration is ADAPTERS
•Lacquers
done with paper-type and glass-fiber filter elements that QUICK
have a tendency to inject an electrostatic charge into the General Industry Practice has identified the DISCONNECT
fluid they are filtering. above fluids as requiring a conductive hose - CPLGS.
Steam and fuels are two specific areas of concern. Gates C14CT. ACCESSORIES
No hoses in this catalog can or should be used in & ASSORT-
MENTS
steam applications. Contact Gates Product
Application for proper hose recommendation. PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
SELECTION Effusion/Corrosion for PTFE Hose and
TECH. DATA Hose Assemblies
EXT. &
VERY HIGH What is Effusion? • Ethyl Mercaptan (Flammable, toxic)
PRESS. HOSE • Hydrochloric Acid (Corrosive, toxic)
It is the process where chemical molecules move
GS CPLGS. through the PTFE wall and escape from a hose or hose • Lacquer Solvents (Flammable)
assembly. It is sometimes called permeation. The rate at • Methyl Bromide (Flammable, toxic, corrosive)
PCM CPLGS.
which effusion occurs depends upon temperature, pres- • Methylene Chloride (Toxic)
PCS CPLGS.
sure, wall thickness and the hose material. • Methyl Formate (Flammable, toxic)
• Liquid Propane (Flammable)
HIGH & MED.
The fact that effusion occurs isn’t the problem. This • Sulphur Trioxide (Corrosive, toxic)
PRESS. HOSE
process will happen with most all media in most hose • Liquid Chlorine (Corrosive, toxic)
MEGACRIMP® material.
CPLGS. ■ Media with the potential to effuse and cause corrosion
The basic issues are: of the braid reinforcement and fitting materials. These
PC CPLGS.
chemicals are all gases while at atmospheric pressure
1. At what rate will effusion occur?
FIELD and a temperature of +13°C (+56°F) or lower.
ATTACHABLE 2. How hazardous are the media?
CPLGS. Some of these chemicals are:
3. In what kind of environment does effusion take place;
AIR BRAKE closed room, outside, etc.? • Acetylene (Flammable)
HOSE & • Butadiene (Flammable)
CPLGS. General media concerns regarding of potential
F L E E T
• Butane Gas (Flammable)

effects of effusion:
MEGATECH™/ • Carbon Monoxide (Toxic, flammable)
C5 ■ Media where corrosion is not of concern, but effusion
HOSE & • Chlorine (Toxic, corrosive)
may displace the air we breathe, thus becoming a
CPLGS. • Chlorine Trifluoride (Toxic, corrosive)
hazard to personnel.
LOW PRESS. • Ethyl Chloride (Toxic, corrosive)
Some of the chemicals in this category are:
HOSE & • Hydrogen (Flammable)
CPLGS.
• Carbon Dioxide • Neon • Hydrogen Chloride (Corrosive, toxic)
C14 HOSE • Nitrogen • Argon • Hydrogen Sulfide (Flammable, toxic)
& CPLGS.
• Steam • Xenon • Hydrocyanic Acid (Flammable, toxic)
POLARSEAL® • Oxygen • Krypton • Hydrogen Cyanide (Flammable, toxic)
HOSE & • Coke Oven Gas (Flammable, toxic)
• Helium
CPLGS.
■ Media that can effuse in their “vapor phase”; i.e., their • Natural Gas (Flammable, toxic)
PWR. STG. • Propane Gas (Flammable)
HOSE & boiling point is below approximately +52°C (+125°F) at
CPLGS. atmospheric pressure. These media can form chemi- • Sulfur Dioxide (Corrosive)
cals that can corrode the braid and/or cause injury to • Vinyl Chloride Monomer (Toxic, corrosive)
THERMO- personnel.
PLASTIC It is important that hose assemblies used in these
HOSE & Some of these include:
CPLGS. applications are installed in well-vented areas to avoid
• Acetaldehyde (Flammable, toxic) potential problems for personnel and/or equipment.
ADAPTERS
• Benzene (Flammable, toxic)
QUICK • Liquid Butane (Flammable)
DISCONNECT
CPLGS. • Carbon Disulfide (Flammable, toxic)
• Diethyl Ether (Flammable, narcotic)
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Hydraulic System Pressure Drop SELECTION
TECH. DATA
What Is Pressure Drop? How Can You Determine The Amount Of
Pressure Drop? EXT. &
As related to our business, pressure drop is the differ- VERY HIGH
ence between the pressure of a fluid as it enters one end That’s the easy part of it. Contact your local Gates repre- PRESS. HOSE
of a hydraulic hose assembly and the pressure of that sentative who is trained and equipped to quickly solve
GS CPLGS.
fluid as it leaves the other end. There will be a difference such problems for you. He will need input variables and
fittings used from you as shown (see below). A Gates PCM CPLGS.
in pressure, and it will be less. How much less depends
on what is between the beginning and end of the hose Pressure Drop analysis printed below will then be provid- PCS CPLGS.
assembly. Here are some examples of things that can ed for your application.
HIGH & MED.
influence the amount of pressure drop. PRESS. HOSE
1. FRICTION — This is the rubbing of fluid against the Sample Pressure Drop Analysis MEGACRIMP®
CPLGS.
inside walls of the hose assembly. Input Variables: Fittings Used:
2. TYPE OF FLUID — Different fluids behave differently Flow Rate: 15 (GPM) 1. Standard Straight Fitting PC CPLGS.
under pressure. Thicker fluids are moved with greater Viscosity: 20.0 (Centistokes) 2. 90-degree Angle Coupling FIELD
difficulty and will exhibit greater pressure drop. Specific Gravity: 0.85 ATTACHABLE
CPLGS.
Free Hose Length: 20.0 (ft)
3. TEMPERATURE OF THE FLUID — Warming fluids AIR BRAKE
thins them so they are moved more easily, as with Total HOSE &
Hose Pressure (2) (3)
Dash Pressure Drop-Hose (1) Heat Horse- CPLGS.
F L E E T
automotive oil. Size Velocity Drop & Fittings Reynolds Gain power
(1/16”) (Ft/Sec) (psi/Ft) (psi) Number (BTUH) Loss MEGATECH™/
4. LENGTH OF HOSE ASSEMBLY — The longer it is, the 5 62.8 28.8 789.6 7584 17483 6.87
C5
6 43.6 12.2 399.1 6320 8838 3.47
more surface there is for friction to decrease pressure. 8 24.5 3.2 81.3 4740 1801 0.71
HOSE &
*10 15.7 1.1 31.2 3792 691 0.27
CPLGS.
5. SIZE (I.D.) OF HOSE — Affects the fluid velocity for a 12 10.9 0.5 12.7 3160 280 0.11
16 6.1 0.1 2.6 2730 58 0.02 LOW PRESS.
given flow rate. Higher velocities result in greater pres-
20 3.9 0.0 0.8 1896 18 0.01 HOSE &
sure drop. Therefore, a larger I.D. hose will produce CPLGS.
*Recommended hose size, based on velocity, pressure drop, heat gain and hp loss.
less pressure drop.
C14 HOSE
inertia flow forces & CPLGS.
6. TYPE OF COUPLINGS & ADAPTERS — Any change (1) Reynolds Number =
friction forces (or viscosity)
in bore or change in direction (such as with 45° or 90° POLARSEAL®
indicates the type of flow. HOSE &
elbows) can increase the amount of pressure drop.
CPLGS.
Reynolds No. Range Type of Flow
7. FLOW RATE — Pressure drop increases with flow rate
0-2000 laminar PWR. STG.
for same size hose. HOSE &
2000-3000 transient CPLGS.
Who Cares About Pressure Drop? 3000 + turbulent
THERMO-
Suppose you need 4,000 psi of output from a hose (2) Heat Gain is the total amount of energy converted to PLASTIC
assembly for hydraulic equipment to run efficiently. There HOSE &
heat energy that will raise the fluid temperature if it is CPLGS.
will be some pressure drop and you must allow for it in not dissipated.
helping to plumb the system with Gates hose, couplings ADAPTERS
and adapters. This means that the input pressure to the (3) Horsepower Loss is a measure of the conversion of
QUICK
hose assembly must be equal to the output plus the mechanical energy to heat energy and is related to DISCONNECT
amount of pressure drop. If the pressure drop in this system heat gain. CPLGS.
example is 150 psi, then you will need 4,150 psi of input. ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
SELECTION Pressure Drop Data Form
TECH. DATA
Fill in all the following BEFORE contacting your local Gates representative for assistance in solving pressure
EXT. & drop problems or contact Gates Product Application. You can now conveniently calculate your own pressure
VERY HIGH
PRESS. HOSE drops by visiting www.gates.com/PressureDrop.
GS CPLGS.
PCM CPLGS. Your Name: ______________________________________________________

PCS CPLGS.
Date: _____/_____/_____
HIGH & MED.
PRESS. HOSE Customer’s Name: ________________________________________________Location: ________________________
MEGACRIMP® Type of Application: _______________________________________________________________________________

CPLGS.
PC CPLGS. I. FLUID DATA NEEDED:

A. Viscosity (thickness) in:
FIELD
ATTACHABLE
CPLGS. 1. Centistokes (mm2/sec.) ______________________________________________
AIR BRAKE or or
HOSE &
CPLGS.
F L E E T
2. Saybolt Seconds Universal (SSU) ______________________________________________

MEGATECH™/
C5 or or
HOSE &
CPLGS. 3. Ft.2/sec. ______________________________________________
LOW PRESS.
HOSE & B. Specific Gravity ______________________________________________
CPLGS.
C. Or, if you cannot determine A & B above, then give:
C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
1. Fluid brand name and type ________________________________________________________________
POLARSEAL®
HOSE & 2. Fluid temperature ________________________________________________________________
CPLGS.
D. Flow rate (GPM) ________________________________________________________________
PWR. STG.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
II. HOSE DATA NEEDED:
THERMO- A. Size (I.D.) in inches or dash size ________________________________________________________________

PLASTIC
HOSE & B. Length of assembly in feet ________________________________________________________________
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS III. COUPLING and ADAPTER DATA NEEDED:

List quantity and catalog description of each coupling and adapter used in the hose assembly.
QUICK
DISCONNECT __________________________________________________________________________________________________
CPLGS.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT- __________________________________________________________________________________________________
MENTS
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
PART NUMBER
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
Pressure Conversions HOSE/CPLG.

SELECTION
Metric to PSI PSI to Metric TECH. DATA

(1 kPa = .145 psi) (1 psi = 6.89 kPa) EXT. &
Pounds per Pounds per VERY HIGH
Kilo Pascals Mega Pascals Bar Square Inch Square Inch Kilo Pascals Mega Pascals Bar PRESS. HOSE
(kPa) (MPa) (Bar) (psi) (psi) (kPa) (MPa) (Bar)
100 0.1 1 14.5 10 68.9 0.07 0.7 GS CPLGS.
200 0.2 2 29.0 20 137.9 0.14 1.4
300 0.3 3 43.5 30 206.8 0.21 2.1 PCM CPLGS.
400 0.4 4 58.0 40 275.8 0.28 2.8
500 0.5 5 72.5 50 344.7 0.34 3.4 PCS CPLGS.
600 0.6 6 87.0 60 413.7 0.41 4.1
700 0.7 7 101.5 70 482.6 0.48 4.8 HIGH & MED.
800 0.8 8 116.0 80 551.6 0.55 5.5 PRESS. HOSE
900 0.9 9 130.5 90 620.5 0.62 6.2
1,000 1.0 10 145.0 100 689 0.7 6.9 MEGACRIMP®
2,000 2.0 20 290.1 200 1,379 1.4 13.8 CPLGS.
3,000 3.0 30 435.1 300 2,068 2.1 20.7
4,000 4.0 40 580.2 400 2,758 2.8 27.6 PC CPLGS.
5,000 5.0 50 725.2 500 3,447 3.4 34.5
6,000 6.0 60 870.2 600 4,137 4.1 41.4 FIELD
7,000 7.0 70 1,015.3 700 4,826 4.8 48.3 ATTACHABLE
800 5,516 5.5 55.2
CPLGS.
8,000 8.0 80 1,160.3
9,000 9.0 90 1,305.3 900 6,205 6.2 62.1
AIR BRAKE
10,000 10 100 1,450 1,000 6,895 6.9 68.9
HOSE &
20,000 20 200 2,901 2,000 13,790 13.8 137.9
CPLGS.
F L E E T
30,000 30 300 4,351 3,000 20,684 20.7 206.8
40,000 40 400 5,802 4,000 27,579 27.6 275.8 MEGATECH™/
50,000 50 500 7,252 5,000 34,474 34.5 344.7 C5
60,000 60 600 8,702 6,000 41,369 41.4 413.7 HOSE &
70,000 70 700 10,153 7,000 48,263 48.3 482.6 CPLGS.
80,000 80 800 11,603 8,000 55,158 55.2 551.6
90,000 90 900 13,053 9,000 62,053 62.1 620.5 LOW PRESS.
100,000 100 1000 14,504 10,000 68,948 68.9 689 HOSE &
200,000 200 2000 29,008 20,000 137,895 137.9 1,379 CPLGS.
300,000 300 3000 43,511 30,000 206,843 206.8 2,068
40,000 275,790 275.8 2,758 C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
POLARSEAL®
HOSE &
CPLGS.
Examples
PWR. STG.
HOSE &
(A) Convert 3,429 psi to the equivalent pressure in Bar. (B) Convert 3,429 psi to the equivalent pressure in MPa. CPLGS.
3,000 psi = 206.8 Bar 3,000 psi = 20.680 MPa THERMO-

PLASTIC
+ 400 psi = 27.6 Bar + 400 psi = 2.760 MPa HOSE &
CPLGS.
+ 20 psi = 1.4 Bar + 20 psi = .140 MPa
ADAPTERS
+ 9 psi = .62 Bar + 9 psi = .062 MPa
QUICK
3429 psi = 236.42 Bar 3,429 psi = 23.642 MPa DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Steam Conditions
The chart below shows steam conditions. The heavy black line is the boiling point of water at various gauge pressures.
SELECTION
Any point on the line represents saturated steam. Any point below the line represents Hot Water and any point above the
TECH. DATA line represents Superheated Steam.
EXT. & Caution: 198°C (388°F) at 200 psig is the maximum recommended steam condition for Gates C14 hose.
VERY HIGH
PRESS. HOSE Caution: Considering the potential for electrostatic discharge, Gates C14CT "conductive" hose is recommended.
GS CPLGS.
PCM CPLGS. 196

(388)
PCS CPLGS.
HIGH & MED.

PRESS. HOSE 177
(350)
MEGACRIMP®
CPLGS. Super-
heated
PC CPLGS. Steam
Teperature, °C (°F)
FIELD
ATTACHABLE 149
CPLGS. (300)
AIR BRAKE
HOSE & Hot Water
CPLGS.
F L E E T
MEGATECH™/ 121
C5 (250)
HOSE &
CPLGS.
LOW PRESS.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
98
C14 HOSE (200)
& CPLGS. 50 100 150 200
POLARSEAL®
Gauge Pressure, psi
HOSE &
CPLGS.
PWR. STG. Fahrenheit-Celsius Conversion

HOSE &
CPLGS.
THERMO-
PLASTIC
HOSE &
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS
QUICK
DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
Fahrenheit-Celsius Conversion HOSE/CPLG.
Look up a temperature reading in the middle column (shaded). If it’s in degrees Centigrade, read the Fahrenheit equivalent SELECTION
in the right-hand column. If it’s in degrees Fahrenheit, read the Centigrade equivalent In the left-hand column.
TECH. DATA
C F\C F C F\C F C F\C F EXT. &

5.0 41 105.8 VERY HIGH
-68 -90 -130 33.3 92 197.6
PRESS. HOSE
-62 -80 -112 5.6 42 107.6 33.9 93 199.4
-57 -70 -94 6.1 43 109.4 34.4 94 201.2 GS CPLGS.
-51 -60 -76 6.7 44 111.2 35.0 95 203.0
-46 -50 -58 7.2 45 113.0 35.6 96 204.8 PCM CPLGS.
-40 -40 -40 7.8 46 114.8 36.1 97 206.6
-34 -30 -22 8.3 47 116.6 36.7 98 208.4 PCS CPLGS.
-29 -20 -4 8.9 48 118.4 37.2 99 210.2
9.4 49 120.2 HIGH & MED.
-23 -10 14 37.8 100 212.0
10.0 50 122.0 PRESS. HOSE
-17.8 0 32 43 110 230
-17.2 1 33.8 10.6 51 123.8
49 120 248 MEGACRIMP®
-16.7 2 35.6 11.1 52 125.6
54 130 266 CPLGS.
-16.1 3 37.4 11.7 53 127.4
60 140 284
-15.6 4 39.2 12.2 54 129.2 PC CPLGS.
66 150 302
-15.0 5 41.0 12.8 55 131.0
13.3 56 132.8 71 160 320
-14.4 6 42.8 FIELD
13.9 57 134.6 77 170 338 ATTACHABLE
-13.9 7 44.6 82 180 356
14.4 58 136.4 CPLGS.
-13.3 8 46.4
15.0 59 138.2 88 190 374
-12.8 9 48.2 AIR BRAKE
15.6 60 140.0 93 200 392
-12.2 10 50.0 HOSE &
16.1 61 141.8 99 210 410
-11.7 11 51.8 CPLGS.
F L E E T
16.7 62 143.6 100 212 413.6
-11.1 12 53.6
17.2 63 145.4 104 220 428 MEGATECH™/
-10.6 13 55.4
17.8 64 147.2 110 230 446 C5
-10.0 14 57.2
18.3 65 149.0 116 240 464 HOSE &
-9.4 15 59.0
18.9 66 150.8 121 250 482 CPLGS.
-8.9 16 60.8
19.4 67 152.6 127 260 500
-8.3 17 62.6 LOW PRESS.
20.0 68 154.4 132 270 518
-7.8 18 64.4 HOSE &
20.6 69 156.2 138 280 536
-7.2 19 66.2 CPLGS.
21.1 70 158.0 143 290 554
-6.7 20 68.0
21.7 71 159.8 149 300 572
-6.1 21 69.8 C14 HOSE
22.2 72 161.6 154 310 590 & CPLGS.
-5.6 22 71.6 22.8 73 163.4
-5.0 23 73.4 160 320 608
23.3 74 165.2 166 330 626 POLARSEAL®
-4.4 24 75.2 23.9 75 167.0 HOSE &
-3.9 25 77.0 170 338 640
24.4 76 168.8 CPLGS.
-3.3 26 78.8 171 340 644
25.0 77 170.6
-2.8 27 80.6 177 350 662 PWR. STG.
25.6 78 172.4
-2.2 28 82.4 182 360 680 HOSE &
26.1 79 174.2
-1.7 29 84.2 186 366 691 CPLGS.
26.7 80 176.0
-1.1 30 86.0 188 370 698
27.2 81 177.8
193 380 716 THERMO-
-.6 31 87.8 27.8 82 179.6 PLASTIC
0 32 89.6 28.3 83 181.6 198 388 730
HOSE &
.6 33 91.4 28.9 84 183.2 199 390 734 CPLGS.
1.1 34 93.2 29.4 85 185.0 204 400 752
1.7 35 95.0 30.0 86 186.8 208 406 763 ADAPTERS
2.2 36 96.8 30.6 87 188.6 210 410 770
2.8 37 98.6 31.1 88 190.4 216 420 788 QUICK
3.3 38 100.4 31.7 89 192.2 221 430 806 DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
3.9 39 102.2 32.2 90 194.0 227 440 824
4.4 40 104.0 32.8 91 195.8 232 450 842 ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG. Decimal and Millimeter Equivalents of Fractions

SELECTION
TECH. DATA
Inches Inches Inches
Fractions Decimals Millimeters Fractions Decimals Millimeters Fractions Decimals Millimeters
EXT. & 1/64 .015625 .397 23/64 .359375 9.128 11/16 .6875 17.463
VERY HIGH 1/32 .03125 .794 3/8 .375 9.525 45/64 .703125 17.859
PRESS. HOSE 3/64 .046875 1.191 25/64 .390625 9.922 23/32 .71875 18.256
1/16 .0625 1.588 13/32 .40625 10.319 47/64 .734375 18.653
GS CPLGS. 5/64 .078125 1.984 27/64 .421875 10.716 3/4 .750 19.050
3/32 .09375 2.381 7/16 .4375 11.113 49/64 .765625 19.447
PCM CPLGS. 7/64 .109375 2.778 29/64 .453125 11.509 25/32 .78125 19.844
1/8 .125 3.175 15/32 .46875 11.906 51/64 .796875 20.241
9/64 .140625 3.572 31/64 .484375 12.303 13/16 .8125 20.638
PCS CPLGS. 1/2 .500 12.700 53/64 .828125 21.034
5/32 .15625 3.969
11/64 .171875 4.366 33/64 .515625 13.097 27/32 .84375 21.431
HIGH & MED. 3/16 .1875 4.763 17/32 .53125 13.494 55/64 .859375 21.828
PRESS. HOSE 13/64 .203125 5.159 35/64 .546875 13.891 7/8 .875 22.225
7/32 .21875 5.556 9/16 .5625 14.288 57/64 .890625 22.622
MEGACRIMP® 15/64 .234375 5.953 37/64 .578125 14.684 29/32 .90625 23.019
CPLGS. 1/4 .250 6.350 19/32 .59375 15.081 59/64 .921875 23.416
17/64 .265625 6.747 39/64 .609375 15.478 15/16 .9375 23.813
9/32 .28125 7.144 5/8 .625 15.875 61/64 .953125 24.209
PC CPLGS.
19/64 .296875 7.541 41/64 .640625 16.272 31/32 .96875 24.606
5/16 .3125 7.938 21/32 .65625 16.669 63/64 .984375 25.003
FIELD 1 1.000 25.400I
ATTACHABLE
CPLGS.
AIR BRAKE
HOSE &
CPLGS. Metric (SI) — U.S. Units for Fluid Power Use
F L E E T
(The following conversions are based on information taken from ASTM, American Society for Testing and Materials,
MEGATECH™/
C5 Handbook E380-72.)
HOSE &
CPLGS. Quantity Customary U.S. Unit SI Unit Conversion From U.S.to SI Units Conversion From SI to U.S. Units
LOW PRESS. Area Square Inch (in 2) Square Metre (m2) (in2) x (6.4516 x 10 -4 ) = (m2) (m2) x 1550.003 = (in2)
HOSE & Force Pound (lbf) Newton (N) (lbf) x 4.4482 = (N) (N) x (2.2481 x10-1) = (lbf)
CPLGS.
Frequency Cycles/Second (cps) Hertz (Hz) 1 (cps) = 1(Hz) 1(Hz) = 1(cps)
C14 HOSE Length Inch (in) Metre (m) (in) x (2.540 x 10 ) = (m)
-2
(m) x 39.370 = (in)
& CPLGS.
Mass Pound (lbm) Kilogram (kg) (lbm) x .4536 = (kg) (kg) x 2.2046 = (lbm)
POLARSEAL® Power Electric Horsepower (HP) Watt (W) (HP) x (7.460 x 102 ) = (W) (W) x (1.3405 x 10-3 ) = (HP)
HOSE &
CPLGS. Pounds/Sq In (psi) Newtons/Sq Metre (N/m2) (psi) x (6.8948 x 103) = (N/m2) (N/m2) x (1.4504 x 10-4) = (psi)
(Non-Preferred Conversions)
PWR. STG. Pressure (psi) Mega Pascal (MPa) (psi)/145 = MPa (MPa) x 145 = (psi)
HOSE & (psi) Bar (Bar) psi/14.5 = Bar (Bar) x (1.4504 x 101) = (psi)
CPLGS. (Bar) (N/m2) (Bar) x 100,000 = (N/m2) (N/m2) x (1.00 x 10-5) = (Bar)
THERMO- Temperature Degrees Fahrenheit (°F) Degrees Celsius (°C) (°Celsius) = 0.556(°F-32) (1.8°C) + 32 = °F
PLASTIC Torque Pound-Inch (lbf-in) Newton-Metres (N-m) (lbf-in) x (1.1298 x 10 ) = (N-m)
-1
(N-m) x 8.8507 = (lbf-in)
HOSE &
CPLGS. US Gallon (Gal) Cubic Metre (m3) (Gal) x (3.7854 x 10-3) = (m3) (m3) x (2.6417 x 102) = (Gal)
Volume (Non-Preferred Conversions)
ADAPTERS Litre (I) (Gal) x 3.7854 = (I) (I) x (2.6417 x 10-1) = (Gal)
QUICK Work Foot-Pound (ft-lbf) Joule (J) (ft-lbf) x 1.3558 = (J) (J) x (7.3756 x 10-1) = (ft-lbf)
DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
ACCESSORIES
& ASSORT-
MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES

EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Tightening and Torque Recommendations for SELECTION
Hydraulic Couplings TECH. DATA
EXT. &
VERY HIGH
The art of making leak-proof connection with hydraulic couplings is to tighten the couplings properly at the time of installa-
PRESS. HOSE
tion. An overtightened coupling may be just as apt to leak as an under-tightened coupling. Over-tightening a coupling may
result in overstressing and/or cracking. GS CPLGS.
The torque values in the following tables give the minimum and maximum torque recommendations. The minimum value PCM CPLGS.
will create a leak-proof seal under most conditions. Applying torque values greater than the maximum recommendation will
distort and/or crack the fitting. Values listed in SAE J514 are for qualification testing only and should not be used as the PCS CPLGS.
basis for setting up torque values for a production environment. These need to be established based on the coupling man-
ufacturer’s recommendations. HIGH & MED.
PRESS. HOSE
When tightening couplings, make sure that the hose does not twist on the adapter. Twisting will shorten hose life and scar
the sealing surfaces of swivel type couplings (JIC, 45°, etc.), which can create leaks. For straight couplings, use a torque MEGACRIMP®
wrench on the hex, swivel, nut and a standard, box, wrench on the stem hex. Bent tube couplings can be restrained by CPLGS.
holding onto the ferrule. When a crowsfoot wrench is used with a torque wrench, adjustments to the torque readings
must be made otherwise overtightening will occur. The distance E, as shown below, from the center of the drive socket to PC CPLGS.
the center of the crowsfoot must be added to the torque value reading.
FIELD
The following equation can be used to make these adjustments: ATTACHABLE
CPLGS.
L E AIR BRAKE
HOSE &
CPLGS.
F L E E T
MEGATECH™/
C5
HOSE &
CPLGS.
LOW PRESS.
HOSE &
CPLGS.
Actual Torque = (E+L) x (Torque Wrench Reading), where
L C14 HOSE
& CPLGS.
• L is in inches
• E is in inches POLARSEAL®
• Torque is in lb.-in., lb.-ft, or Newton-Meters HOSE &
CPLGS.
An example of using this equation is shown below:
PWR. STG.
Torque wrench reading = 45 lb.-ft. HOSE &
E = 1.5 inches CPLGS.
L = 12 inches
THERMO-
Actual Torque = (1.5+12) x (45) = 50.6 lb.-ft PLASTIC
12 HOSE &
CPLGS.
ADAPTERS
This example shows that the actual torque is approximately 10% higher than the reading indicates. All torque recommen-
dations are based on dry threads. If oil or thread sealant is used, the maximum recommended torque values could be QUICK
decreased by as much as 25%. DISCONNECT
CPLGS.
We do recommend lubricating all O-rings prior to insertion into flange head and ORS grooves. This will minimize the
possibility of nicking the O-ring when it is installed. The torque values obtained from tightening pipe threads can vary ACCESSORIES
considerably, depending on the conditions of the threads. Adequate sealing can occur at values much lower than the & ASSORT-
maximum values listed in the chart. However, the minimum torque values must be used to obtain adequate sealing. MENTS
PART NUMBER
INDEXES
EQUIPMENT
HOSE/CPLG.
Coupling & Adapter Installation Torque
SELECTION
Recommendation — Continued
TECH. DATA
For 37° & 45° (Machined or Flared) and MegaSeal® For Flat-Face “O” Ring Seal (Steel)
EXT. &
VERY HIGH Size Steel Brass Size Ft.-Lbs. Newton-Meters
PRESS. HOSE Fractional Ft. Lbs. Newton-Meters Ft. Lbs. Newton-Meters Fractional
Dash (In.) Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Dash (In.) Min. Max Min. Max.
GS CPLGS. -4 1/4 10 11 13 15 5 6 6-3/4 9 -4 1/4 10 12 14 16
-5 5/16 13 15 18 20 7 9 10 13 -6 3/8 18 20 24 27
-6 3/8 17 19 23 26 12 15 17 20 -8 1/2 32 40 43 54
PCM CPLGS.
-8 1/2 34 38 47 52 20 24 27-2/3 33 -10 5/8 46 56 60 75
-10 5/8 50 56 69 76 34 40 46-1/3 55 -12 3/4 65 80 90 110
PCS CPLGS. -14 7/8 65 80 90 110
-12 3/4 70 78 96 106 53 60 72-1/3 82
-16 1 94 104 127 141 74 82 100-1/2 111 -16 1 92 105 125 240
HIGH & MED. -20 1-1/4 124 138 169 188 75 83 101-1/2 113 -20 1-1/4 125 140 170 190
PRESS. HOSE -24 1-1/2 156 173 212 235 79 87 107 118 -24 1-1/2 150 180 200 245
-32 2 219 243 296 329 158 175 214 237
MEGACRIMP®
CPLGS.
For SAE O-Ring Boss (Steel) & Gates Adapterless For BSP 30° Inverted Cone
PC CPLGS. Ft.Lbs. Newton-Meters Ft.Lbs. Newton-Meters
Working Pressures Working Pressures Working Pressures Working Pressures Size Ft.-Lbs. Newton-Meters
Size 4,000 psi (27.5 Mpa) 4,000 psi (27.5 Mpa) Above 4,000 psi (27.5 Above 4,000 psi (27.5 Fractional
FIELD and below and below Mpa) Mpa) Dash (In.) Min. Max Min. Max.
ATTACHABLE Dash Fractional (In.) Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. -2 1/8 7 9 9 12
CPLGS. -3 3/16 – – – – 8 10 11 13 -4 1/4 11 18 15 24
-4 1/4 14 16 20 22 14 16 20 22 -6 3/8 19 28 26 38
AIR BRAKE -5 5/16 – – – – 18 20 24 27 -8 1/2 30 36 41 49
HOSE & -6 3/8 24 26 33 35 24 26 33 35 -10 5/8 37 44 50 60
CPLGS. -8 1/2 37 44 50 60 50 60 68 78 -12 3/4 50 60 68 81
F L E E T
-10 5/8 50 60 68 81 72 80 98 110 -16 1 79 95 107 129

MEGATECH™/ -12 3/4 75 83 101-1/2 113 125 135 170 183 -20 1-1/4 127 152 172 206
C5 -14 7/8 – – – – 160 180 215 245 -24 1-1/2 167 190 226 258
HOSE & -16 1 111 125 150 170 200 220 270 300 -32 2 262 314 355 426
-20 1-1/4 133 152 180 206 210 280 285 380
CPLGS.
-24 1-1/2 156 184 212 250 270 360 370 490
LOW PRESS.
HOSE & For DIN 2353 12°, 30° Maximum Recommended Torque for Dry
CPLGS. and Universal Inverted Cone NPTF (Tapered) Pipe Threads*
C14 HOSE Size Ft.-Lbs. Newton-Meters Size Ft-Lbs. Newton-Meters
& CPLGS. Light Series Heavy Series
-2 20 25
Tube O.D. Tube O.D.
(mm) (mm) Min. Max Min. Max. -4 25 35
POLARSEAL® -6 35 45
-6 — 7 15 10 20
HOSE & -8 45 60
-8 — 15 26 20 35 -12 55 75
CPLGS. -10 -8 18 30 25 40 -16 65 90
-12 -10 22 33 30 45 -20 80 110
PWR. STG. -14 -12 26 37 35 50 -24 95 130
HOSE & -15 -14 30 52 40 70 -32 120 160
CPLGS. — -16 30 52 40 70
*NOTES:
-18 — 44 74 60 100
THERMO- -22 -20 59 89 80 120 1. The torque values obtained from tightening pipe threads can vary consider-
ably depending on thread condition. Adequate sealing can occur at values
PLASTIC -28 -25 74 111 100 150 much lower than the maximum values listed above. Only enough torque to
HOSE & — -30 74 162 150 220 achieve adequate sealing should be used.
CPLGS. -35 — 133 184 180 250 2. When using a male tapered pipe thread with a female straight or parallel
-42 -38 148 221 200 300 pipe thread, maximum values are 50% of those listed in the table.
ADAPTERS 3. If thread sealant is used, maximum values shown should be decreased by 25%.
QUICK
1. The 4-bolt flange seal is a face seal. The shoulder which con-
DISCONNECT For 4-Bolt Flange Connections tains the seal must fit squarely against the mating surface and be
CPLGS. held there with even tension on all bolts.
Bolt Size Line Size Torque Nm Torque Lb-Ft
.31 -8 23 17 2. Torque values apply to plated bolts and bolts with light engine oil.
ACCESSORIES .38 -12 35 26 3. Lubricate o-ring with a light oil (SAE 10W or 20W) before
& ASSORT- .44 -16 58 43 assembly.
MENTS .50 -20 88 65 4. Finger tighten all four bolts making sure the flange and fitting
shoulder are started square.
.63 -24 176 130
PART NUMBER .75 -32 298 220 5. Tighten all bolts evenly by partially tightening each bolt as shown
in the figure below and repeating the sequence until all bolts are
INDEXES tightened to the specific torque in the table.

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PCM CPLGS. Your Name: ______________________________________________________

MEGACRIMP® Type of Application: _______________________________________________________________________________

PC CPLGS. I. FLUID DATA NEEDED:

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THERMO- A. Size (I.D.) in inches or dash size ________________________________________________________________

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