Vibrant
Vibrant -10 AN Stainless Steel Braided Flex Hose (150 Foot Roll) - 18470
- SKU:
- VIB18470
- UPC:
- 690092184261
- MPN:
- 18470
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the temperature range of the VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS?
This hose operates reliably from -70 Degrees C to 250 Degrees C, ensuring consistent performance in extreme thermal conditions.
Is professional installation recommended for the VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS?
Professional installation is recommended for the VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS to guarantee proper fitment and optimal extreme temperature resilience.
VIBRANT's VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS ensures unwavering fuel integrity and fluid compatibility, excelling in Track/Autocross with a 9/10 usage score. Its highly durable PTFE inner liner and robust Stainless Steel and Nylon covers provide superior protection. Trust this advanced hose for uncompromising performance in demanding motorsport applications.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise Vibrant's braided stainless steel hoses for their durability and reliable performance, particularly in demanding fuel system applications. The heavy-duty construction earns specific mentions, with users noting satisfaction across both hose and fitting quality when building fuel lines for high-performance setups. Some builders using generic braided rubber hoses express minor concerns about potential fuel smell over time, though this hasn't been widely reported with PTFE-lined options. The combination of robust stainless braiding and proven track record in ethanol-compatible fuel systems has established Vibrant as a trusted choice among fabricators who need professional-grade flex hose solutions.
Key Features
- highly durable and flexible PTFE inner liner that eliminates fuel vapor permeation
- Stainless Steel and Nylon covers both offer superior protection against abrasion and corrosion
- suitable for all types of commonly used Race Fuels and Oils as well as for Transmission, Clutch, Power Steering and Coolant fluids
- -94 Degrees F to 480 Degrees F (-70 Degrees C to 250 Degrees C)
- Catalog One Year Limited Warranty
- 300 Stainless Steel
Why Choose the VIB Flex Hose - Braided SS
Delivers unwavering fuel integrity, preventing costly vapor loss and maintaining optimal engine performance.
Provides robust protection against engine bay hazards, ensuring long-term reliability and a pristine appearance.
Maximizes fluid compatibility, supporting all your high-performance race fuels, oils, and essential vehicle fluids.
Achieves extreme temperature resilience, guaranteeing consistent operation in the most demanding racing environments.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Extreme temperature resilience for consistent operation.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Handles extreme temperatures and race fuels.
High Speed Desert Running — 8/10
Durable against abrasion and extreme temperatures.
Street Performance — 7/10
Durable construction suitable for various fluids.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Superior protection against abrasion and corrosion.
Drag Racing — 6/10
Handles extreme temperatures and race fuels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vibrant Flex Hose suitable for in high-performance applications?
Vibrant Flex Hose is engineered for demanding motorsports, ensuring unwavering fuel integrity and optimal engine performance. Its usage score of 9 for 'Track / Autocross' and 'Racing Competition' demonstrates its suitability for extreme temperature resilience. This hose guarantees consistent operation in the most demanding racing environments.
How difficult is the installation of the Vibrant Flex Hose?
Professional installation is recommended for the Vibrant Flex Hose, as confirmed by a qualified technician. This ensures precise integration and optimal performance. Proper installation guarantees the hose will function as intended in your high-performance setup.
What are the fluid compatibility advantages of the Vibrant Flex Hose?
Maximizing fluid compatibility, the Vibrant Flex Hose supports all commonly used race fuels and oils, along with transmission, clutch, power steering, and coolant fluids. Its advanced design ensures robust protection against engine bay hazards. This hose delivers exceptional versatility for diverse motorsports fluid needs.
Is upgrading to the Vibrant Flex Hose beneficial over standard hoses?
Upgrading to the Vibrant Flex Hose is worth it due to its highly durable and flexible PTFE inner liner that eliminates fuel vapor permeation. This technical advantage directly contributes to preventing costly vapor loss. Experience unwavering fuel integrity and maintain optimal engine performance with this advanced hose.
What is the operational temperature range of the Vibrant Flex Hose?
Achieving extreme temperature resilience, the Vibrant Flex Hose guarantees consistent operation from -70 Degrees Celsius to 250 Degrees Celsius. This extreme temperature resilience is a key feature for demanding racing environments. Trust this hose for reliable performance across a wide thermal spectrum.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
18470 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Fabrication>Hoses |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
High Speed Desert Running: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Drag Racing: |
6/10 |
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