Nylon Braided Hydraulic Hose SAE R6
Description
Size – 1/4” , 5/16” , 3/8” , ½” , 5/8” , ¾” , 1” , 1-½”, 2'
A Nylon braided hydraulic hose, often referred to in the context of SAE 100R6, is a low-pressure hydraulic hose typically used for return lines, anti-static systems, or low-pressure fluid transfer—especially when flexibility and light weight are important.
🧵 SAE 100R6 – Nylon Braided Hydraulic Hose:
✅ Construction:
Tube: Oil-resistant synthetic rubber (often NBR).
Reinforcement: One layer of textile braid (often nylon or polyester), not steel wire.
Cover: Weather and oil-resistant synthetic rubber.
🔧 Key Specs:
Pressure Rating: Up to 300–500 psi, depending on hose size.
Temperature Range: Typically -40°C to +100°C (-40°F to +212°F).
Size Range: Usually available in 1/4' to 2” ID.
🔄 Where It's Used:
Return and suction lines (not for pressure lines).
Fuel and lubrication lines.
Industrial and agricultural low-pressure systems.
Applications needing a lightweight, flexible, and non-metallic hose.






