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Our articles on Gates hoses by the sectors they are used in: which hose for which job, how to choose it and what to watch out for. For questions, call: +90 532 668 7927

Omar Hortum technician checking the crane hydraulic hoses of a forestry machine
Industries 2 min read

Winter readiness: Gates hoses rated down to -40°C

According to Gates technical data, 11 hoses in our range work from -40°C: MXT-XTP, M2T, G1, 4XP, G2XH, Pilot, MXG4K-XTP, MegaTech and more.

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Omar Hortum technician checking the hydraulic hose connection on a ship's deck crane in port
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Type-approved hydraulic hoses for ships and marine use

DNV, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas and ABS type approvals of the Gates hydraulic hoses in our range, and the sizes…

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Omar Hortum technician connecting a tanker's filling hose at a fuel depot
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Hoses for fuel and petroleum product lines

According to Gates, the hose in our range suitable for fuel transfer is Multi Master GMV; the upper limit for fuel is…

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Omar Hortum technician checking the boom hydraulic hoses of an excavator
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Choosing hydraulic hoses for construction machinery

The hydraulic hoses Gates lists for excavators, loaders and booms; Multi Master GMV and Plant Master for air, water and…

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Omar Hortum technician fitting the hydraulic hose of a tractor-mounted plow
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Hydraulic hoses in agricultural machinery

The hydraulic hoses Gates lists for tractors and agricultural machinery: MXG 5K-XTP, MXG 4K-XTP, the MXT family and…

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Omar Hortum technician checking the hydraulic hoses of a loader at a quarry
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Hydraulic hoses for mining: abrasion, impulse and flame resistance

Gates mining hoses for mining machinery: the EFG4K, EFG5K, EFG6K, 4XH, 4XP, G1, MXT and MXG families; MSHA flame…

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Omar Hortum technician checking the hose connection of a hydraulic power unit in a factory
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Gates hoses for factories and industrial plants

Hoses Gates lists for injection molding machines and other stationary machinery, foundries, in-plant air and water…

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Omar Hortum technician connecting air and water hoses to an air compressor on a construction site
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Industrial hoses for air and water lines

Plant Master, Lock-On Plus, GP80 Plus, MegaTech and Multi Master GMV: the hoses Gates lists for air, water and…

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Omar Hortum technician preparing a hydraulic hose on a hose crimping machine in the workshop
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Gates hoses for power steering, air brake and workshop lines

PS188 for hydraulic power steering pressure lines, MegaTech for air brake and cab cylinder lines, Plant Master for air…

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Omar Hortum technician checking the crane hydraulic hoses of a forestry machine
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Hydraulic hoses for forestry machinery

Hydraulic hoses Gates lists for delimbing, loading and log-splitting machines: MXG 5K-XTP, MXG 4K-XTP and the MXT…

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Omar Hortum technician working with a hydraulic bottle jack, hand pump and hose in a truck workshop
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Hoses for hydraulic jacks and lifting equipment

Gates J2AT, which meets the IJ 100 specification, for hydraulic jacks (690 bar, static pressure only) and the MXT…

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