Gates Barricade Fuel Injection Hose (MPI)
The Gates Barricade™ Fuel Injection Hose is engineered for modern fuel systems, offering exceptional performance and environmental safety. Featuring Gates' patented five-layer GreenShield™ barrier technology, this hose minimizes fuel vapor emissions, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing environmental impact. Its robust construction ensures compatibility with a wide range of fuels, making it an ideal choice for various applications.
Key Features:
- Greenshield™ Barrier Technology: Reduces up to 98% of fuel vapor loss, maximizing fuel economy and environmental safety.
- Multi-Fuel Compatibility: Supports gasoline, ethanol blends (E10, E15, E85), methanol, biodiesel (up to B100), diesel, and gasohol fuels.
- Durable Construction: HNBR tube with thermoplastic barrier and CPE cover; reinforced with aramid fiber for enhanced strength.
- Wide Temperature Range: Rated for continuous exposure to temperatures from -40°F to +275°F (-40°C to +135°C) and intermittent exposure to up to 302°F (150°C).
- High Working Pressure: Rated up to 225 psi, meeting SAE 30R14 T2 standards.
- Environmental Compliance: Exceeds low-permeation requirements for CARB and EPA regulations.
- Multiple Sizes: Available with 1/4", 5/16", and 3/8" inside diameters in lengths of 2, 15, 25, and 250 feet.
Why Choose Gates Barricade™ EFI Hose?
- Versatility: Compatible with a broad spectrum of fuels, accommodating various engine types and fuel systems.
- Environmental Responsibility: Designed to minimize fuel vapor emissions, contributing to a cleaner environment.
- Reliability: Built to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance.
- Compliance: Meets or exceeds industry standards, providing peace of mind regarding safety and quality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is this hose compatible with ethanol-blended fuels?
A: Yes, it's approved for use with ethanol blends such as E10, E15, and E85.
Q: Can this hose be used for biodiesel applications?
A: Absolutely, it's compatible with biodiesel blends up to B100, including SME, PME, and RME.
Q: What is the maximum operating temperature?
A: It can handle continuous temperatures up to +275°F (+135°C) and intermittent temperatures up to +302°F (+150°C).
Q: Is this hose suitable for in-tank applications?
A: No, the Barricade™ Fuel Injection Hose is not designed for submersion in fuel tanks. If you require submersible hose, see .
Q: What is the working pressure rating?
A: The hose is rated for a maximum working pressure of 225 psi.
| Gates # | Hose ID | Hose OD | Length | Working Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27334 | 1/4" | 1/2" | 2' | 225 psi |
| 27335 | 5/16" | 9/16" | 2' | 225 psi |
| 27336 | 3/8" | 5/8" | 2' | 225 psi |
| 27347 | 1/4" | 1/2" | 15' | 225 psi |
| 27348 | 5/16" | 9/16" | 15' | 225 psi |
| 27349 | 3/8" | 5/8" | 15' | 225 psi |
| 27339 | 1/4" | 1/2" | 25' | 225 psi |
| 27340 | 5/16" | 9/16" | 25' | 225 psi |
| 27341 | 3/8" | 5/8" | 25' | 225 psi |
| 27344 | 1/4" | 1/2" | 250' | 225 psi |
| 27345 | 5/16" | 9/16" | 250' | 225 psi |
| 27346 | 3/8" | 5/8" | 250' | 225 psi |