24/30493098 DC

This standard 24/30493098 DC BS EN 857 Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Wire braid reinforced compact type for hydraulic applications - Specification is classified in these ICS categories:

• 23.100.40 Piping and couplings

This document specifies requirements for two types of wire braid reinforced compact hoses and hose assemblies of nominal bore from 6 to 76, types 1SC and 2SC. They are suitable for use with: - hydraulic fluids in accordance with ISO 6743-4 with the exception of HFD R, HFD S and HFD T at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +100 °C; - water based fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +70 °C; - water at temperatures ranging from 0 °C to +70 °C. The hoses are not suitable for use with castor oil based nor phosphoric ester-based fluids. This document does not include requirements for end fittings. It is limited to the performance of hoses and hose assemblies. NOTE Requirements for hydraulic hoses for underground mining are covered in other documents.