Description:
Air Line Hose Assemblies - ARTICFLEX™
- ARTICFLEX™ air line hose assemblies are made using special SAE J1402 hose rated for -65°F
- Blue or Red FLEX-Grips - for gladhand connection and identification
- Designed to withstand application extremes - The uniform dual-braided design consists of interwoven spirals providing greater flexibility and improved twist resistance compared to other spiral designs
- 3/8" hose I.D - 1/2" end fittings
- Layers of the hose wall are fully bonded to enhance kink resistance, enabling tighter bends
- Provides flexible air-connection from frame to axle or between tractor and trailer were exposed to flexing, pulling or impact
- The rugged elastomeric hose cover is resistant to gasoline, diesel fuel, oil and commonly used road and cleaning chemicals
- UV and ozone resistant
- Designed for operating pressures up to 225 psi
- Meets or exceeds SAE J1402 - Type A - DOT FMVSS No. 106 - Brake Hoses, 49 CFR 571.106
FLEXGrip-HD™ - A thermo-elastomeric gladhand grip located on the trailer leads. (Patent Pending)
- Our most robust grip for ultimate kink protection!
- Corrosion resistant all brass fittings
- Tapered grip flexes with airline during tight turns for advanced kink protection
- Reinforced, thicker rail at the hose end of the grip prevents tearing and improves kink resistance
- Color-coded grip helps to minimize incorrect tractor/trailer connections
- FLEXGrip-HD™ Thread – 1/2”
Bend Restrictors – A thermo-elastomeric reinforcement guard located on the tractor leads (Patent Pending)
- Non-corrosive, unlike typical spring guards
- Color-coded to help minimize incorrect tractor/trailer connections
- Prevent kinking during tight turns
LIFESwivel® - A live swivel design featuring all brass construction to eliminate corrosion (Patent Pending)
- Fitting located on the tractor side of the assembly
- Double O-ring leak-free “Life” design
- Quick & easy single wrench installations
- 1/2” Tractor Fitting Threads