Wabco 8282511126 Fuel Line Hose 12mm x 1.5m

Description

This Wabco 8282511126 fuel line hose is a critical component within air brake systems, specifically used to transport air to activate the brakes in commercial vehicles. It is designed for use in air brake lines, ensuring reliable and efficient braking performance. Constructed with a PA11-PHL body material and adhering to OE specifications, this hose offers exceptional durability and resistance to demanding operating conditions. Its dimensions are 12 x 12 x 12 mm, with an outer diameter of 12mm and inner diameter of 9mm, providing a secure and leak-proof connection. This hose is capable of operating according to DIN 74324 standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.

Key Features & Benefits

This hose’s job is pretty straightforward – it safely carries fuel from the tank to the engine. It needs to be able to handle the pressure, resist corrosion from the fuel itself, and stay flexible enough to handle engine movement and vibrations. It’s a simple part, but crucial. Think of it as a vital artery in your fuel system. The fuel pump sends fuel through this hose, and without a good, solid line, the engine isn’t getting what it needs to run. It connects the fuel tank, the fuel filter, and ultimately, the engine itself. It’s part of the whole system that gets power to the wheels.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, a failing fuel line is a big deal. You'll notice if it starts leaking – you’ll smell fuel, obviously, and maybe see wet spots under the vehicle. But even a small crack or weakening can lead to a drop in fuel pressure, which causes all sorts of problems - sputtering, stalling, poor performance. Basically, it's a safety issue and affects how well your vehicle runs. It acts like a shield against fuel escaping. A good quality hose prevents fires and keeps everything running smoothly. You can find a replacement like this one pretty easily at places like Fixparts Online, and it’s usually a straightforward DIY job if you’re comfortable working on fuel systems – but always disconnect the battery first and work in a well – ventilated area.

Warranty Information

Wabco Fuel Line Hose 12mm x 1.5m (MPN 8282511126) comes with a 1-year warranty.