{"product_id":"3-8-f-x-3-8-f-45-cm-17-7-in-flex-hose","title":"3\/8\" F x 3\/8\" F 50 cm (19.6 in) Flex Hose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3\/8\" F x 3\/8\" F Braided Flex Hose, 50 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stainless-steel-braided EPDM flex hose with 3\/8\" British Standard Pipe female connections on both ends, one flat-seat and one conical-seat fitting. Rated for espresso machine boiler pressures and temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 50 cm (19.6 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections: 3\/8\" BSP female, one flat and one conical seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: EPDM inner hose, stainless steel braid cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose outer diameter: 12 mm (DN8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax temperature: 90°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax pressure: 10 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDVGW approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: espresso machines using 3\/8\" BSP flex hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated: similar in style to CMA #30404 (a 45 cm version), confirm length before ordering, as this is not a direct length match for that part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModerate difficulty, plumbing work inside the machine; a qualified technician is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the seat type to the fitting: thread the flat-seat end to a flat-face fitting and the conical-seat end to a coned fitting. Connecting them backward is a common cause of a leak even with a brand-new hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-tighten plus about a quarter turn with a wrench is usually enough on the conical side, overtightening can crack the seat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64464793305457,"sku":"W10672","price":13.48,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/4876\/4017\/files\/w10672_e4de5f63-2293-447f-a15c-00178ff38acb.jpg?v=1787716818","url":"https:\/\/espressopartsx.shop\/products\/3-8-f-x-3-8-f-45-cm-17-7-in-flex-hose","provider":"espressopartsx.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}