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11. Hose Identification
Following information used to determine hose rating, hose size, fitting size, and fitting
style.
Identifying High Pressure Hose & Fittings
High pressure hoses are typically labeled with size and rating of the hose (MPA/PSI/BAR). This
appendix will assist in, interrupting the hose labels.
MINIMUM HOSE RATING
MPA PSI BAR
7 1015 70
17 2030 140
Tokai High Pressure Hose
The picture above is labeled EXC105-12.
105 = Hose rating. 12 = ID of hose (Metric).
105 = 10.5 MPA 12 = 12 mm
Bridgestone High Pressure Hose
The picture above is labeled PA1004.
10 = Hose rating. 04 = ID of hose (Imperial).
10 = 10 MPA 04 = 1/4" ID