DeatschWerks 8AN SS Double Braided PTFE Hose

Universal 3 Feet 8AN SS Double Braided PTFE Fuel Hose

Part #: 6-02-0862-3

Overview

The DeatschWerks 8AN SS Double Braided PTFE Hose is a high-performance fuel line designed for enthusiasts who demand durability, flexibility, and superior fuel compatibility. Whether you're building a race car, upgrading your fuel system for methanol or E100, or seeking a reliable solution for high-performance applications, this 3-foot PTFE hose is engineered to meet your needs. Its double braided stainless steel exterior provides exceptional strength and resistance to abrasion, while the PTFE inner liner ensures minimal fuel vapor permeability and excellent compatibility with a wide range of fuels.

Designed for universal fitment, this fuel hose is suitable for a variety of vehicles and custom setups. Its tight radius turns allow for flexible routing in confined spaces, making installation easier without sacrificing performance. With increased fuel compatibility, it supports high ethanol content fuels like methanol and E100, making it ideal for racing, off-road, or high-performance street applications.

Key Features

DeatschWerks' 8AN SS Double Braided PTFE Hose offers a combination of advanced materials and thoughtful design features that enhance your fuel system's reliability and performance. The key features include:

• High-Quality Materials: The inner liner is constructed from PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene), which provides excellent chemical resistance and minimal fuel vapor permeability, ensuring cleaner emissions and consistent fuel flow.
• Double Braided Stainless Steel: The outer layer features stainless steel braiding, offering superior strength, abrasion resistance, and heat durability, making it suitable for demanding racing and off-road environments.
• Flexible Routing: The hose's tight radius capability allows for complex routing in tight engine bays or chassis spaces, reducing installation time and complexity.
• Enhanced Fuel Compatibility: Supports a wide range of fuels, including methanol and E100, making it perfect for high-performance and racing applications where fuel choice is critical.
• Universal Fitment: Designed to fit standard 8AN fittings, this hose can be used across various vehicles and custom fuel systems.
• Corrosion and Vapor Barrier: The PTFE liner prevents fuel vapor permeability, reducing vapor lock and maintaining consistent fuel pressure.

Construction & Design

This fuel hose features a robust construction that combines a PTFE inner tube with a double stainless steel braid exterior. The PTFE liner is known for its chemical inertness and high-temperature resistance, ensuring compatibility with aggressive fuels like methanol and ethanol blends. The stainless steel braiding not only provides mechanical protection but also enhances the hose's overall durability and heat resistance. The hose's flexible design allows for tight bends without kinking, facilitating complex routing in performance applications. Manufactured with precision, this hose adheres to strict quality standards to ensure long-lasting performance in demanding environments.

Installation & Fitment

The DeatschWerks 8AN SS Double Braided PTFE Hose is designed for straightforward installation with standard 8AN fittings. Its flexible nature allows for easy routing through tight spaces, and no special tools are required beyond typical hose and fitting installation equipment. This hose is compatible with most fuel systems and does not require any cutting or modifications for proper fitment. Always ensure that fittings are properly tightened and that the hose is routed away from hot or moving components to maximize longevity and safety.

• Compatible with standard 8AN fittings
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required
• Suitable for high-performance, racing, and off-road applications

What's Included

• 3 feet of DeatschWerks 8AN SS Double Braided PTFE Hose
• Clamps and hardware for secure installation
• Assembly guide for proper routing and connection

Ideal For

• High-performance street and race vehicles
• Fuel system upgrades for ethanol or methanol fuels
• Custom fuel line routing in tight spaces
• Enthusiasts seeking durable, reliable fuel hoses for demanding conditions