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CAT HIGH PRESSURE HOSES

A HOSE RANGE DESIGNED TO OPERATE IN THE HARSHEST CONDITIONS

Hose design is based on a combination of application and performance. Common factors are size,
pressure rating, weight, length, straight hose or coilhose, and chemical compatibility.

Applications mostly use nylon, polyurethane, poly- ability makes Cat XT ES Hose the preferred choice
ethylene, PVC, or synthetic or natural rubbers, based in a variety of machines and applications.
on the environment and pressure rating needed.
When extreme abrasion resistance is need-
With cover abrasion being the leading cause of ed, Caterpillar offers another option. Cat XT
®
hose failure in rugged environments, hydraulic hose ToughGuard™ Hose has an exclusive, Caterpillar
frequently requires greater abrasion resistance than designed polyethylene cover that has surpassed two
standard rubbercovered hose can give. To meet this million abrasion test cycles without failure. Not only is Not only is
need Cat designs XT hose line – up for high pressure this hose superior against abrasion, it is also highly this hose
hydraulic applications. These ranges from 2500 to resistant to chemicals and weathering. In addition,
6000 psi are ES stands for Enhanced Spiral construc- it eliminates the need for nylon, plastic and other superior against
tion and TG stands for ToughGuard hose cover. forms of hose protection in most applications, which abrasion, it
is also highly
Cat® XT ES™ Hose has an exclusive cover which
is formulated and manufactured by Caterpillar to Want to know more? Please contact your CAT resistant to
provide up to 20 times more abrasion resistance dealer today or visit us on our website. ■
than industry-standard hose. Cat XT ES Hose chemicals and
works at half of the SAE’s bend radius without www.jadelmas.com/products/ weathering.
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