Gates M3K Wire Braid Hose
Recommended for high-pressure hydraulic oil line applications. Easy to route and to install in extremely tight areas. Exceeds ISO 18752 Grade B, SAE 100R17 and ISO11237 R17 working pressure, minimum bend radius requirements and performance requirements of EN 857 1SC. Recommended Couplings: GB Couplings (-4 to -16), MegaCrimp® Couplings (-4 to -16), GlobalSpiral™ Couplings (-6 through -16), Power Crimp® Couplings (-3), Stainless Steel B Couplings.
- M3K hose is compatible with biodegradable hydraulic fluids like synthetic esters, polyglycols and vegetable oils as well as petroleum-based fluids.
- Superior flex impulse performance: Tested to 600,000 impulse cycles, 3 times the industry standard.
- Meets Flame Resistance Acceptance Designation MSHA 2G.
M3K Product Specification
Product Specification Documents
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Pressure capability |
225 bar for all sizes |
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Recommended for |
High pressure hydraulic applications. Easy to route and install in extremely tight areas. |
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Tube |
NBR (Nitrile) based. |
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Reinforcement |
Two braids of high tensile steel wire |
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Cover |
MBR/PVC based. MSHA approved |
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Temperature range |
40 deg C to + 100 deg C constant and + 121 deg C intermittent. |
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Associated hose ends |
G (Megacrimp) – No Ferrule required |


























