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High-pressure hydraulic hose applications Auxiliary power units (APUs) use phosphate ester-based fluid conveyed through braided and spiral EPDM hose and transferred onto the aircraft.
Steel-reinforced hoses, in turn, fall into two categories: braid and spiral. Wire-braided hose handles working pressures to 6,000 psi, depending on size, with one or two braid layers.
Other products that handle 250 to 300°F include wire-braid and fiber-braid hoses for medium and high-pressure hydraulics, antifreeze, and water, as well as for air-brakes, engines, and return and ...
In this tech article CAR CRAFT takes a look at the new Earl's Pro-Lite 350 hoses, made of fabric-braided in nylon, and use them to plumb a fuel system - Car Craft Magazine ...
While two-braid hoses are used in 5000 & 6000 psi applications where extra strength is required, they come at the cost of decreased flexibility and increased weight.