Overview
The Swagelok SS-4BHT-36 is a PTFE-lined, stainless steel braided hose assembly designed for applications requiring superior chemical compatibility and temperature stability. This hose features 1/4-inch stainless steel Swagelok tube adapters and delivers 34.7 inches (88.1 cm) of live length, making it a reliable choice for fluid-transfer systems in industrial, laboratory, and process control environments.
Key Features
- PTFE (Teflon) core provides excellent chemical resistance and low friction
- Stainless steel braid reinforcement offers durability and corrosion resistance
- 1/4-inch stainless steel tube adapters for secure, leak-free connections
- 34.7-inch live length accommodates various equipment layouts
- Working pressure rated up to 275 psig (18.9 bar)
- Temperature range from 70°F to 400°F (-20°C to 204°C)
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Swagelok
- Part Number: SS-4BHT-36
- Hose Type: PTFE-Lined, Stainless Steel Braided
- Tube Adapter Size: 1/4 inch
- Core Material: PTFE (smooth bore)
- Reinforcement: Stainless Steel Braid
- Live Length: 34.7 inches (88.1 cm)
- Working Pressure: 275 psig (18.9 bar)
- Temperature Range: 70°F to 400°F (20°C to 204°C)
- Weight: 0.30 lbs
- Connection Type: 1/4″ Tube Stub
Typical Applications
- Hydraulic fluid transfer systems and power transmission
- Pneumatic air line assemblies for compressed air applications
- Chemical dosing and fluid metering systems
- Laboratory and analytical equipment plumbing
- Precision pump inlet and outlet lines
- Systems requiring PTFE compatibility for aggressive or corrosive fluids
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Swagelok tube fittings and adapters (1/4-inch size)
- Hydraulic and pneumatic manifold systems
- Industrial fluid transfer and pump assemblies
- Pressure regulators and filtration equipment rated for 275 psig or lower
- Laboratory and analytical instruments using Swagelok connections
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Swagelok SS-4BHT series hoses in alternate lengths (SS-4BHT-6, SS-4BHT-12, SS-4BHT-24, etc.)
- Other 1/4-inch PTFE-lined stainless steel braided hose assemblies with equivalent tube adapter connections
Works With
- Swagelok instrumentation and manifold design systems
- Tube fittings rated for 275 psig working pressure
- Equipment compatible with PTFE core materials (chemical resistance applications)
- Pneumatic and hydraulic control systems requiring stainless steel construction
