Hydraulic jack hose is a product of its own: Gates J2AT meets the IJ 100 specification published by the Material Handling Institute for hoses and components in jack systems, and it is used at static pressure only.
Below we have gathered the hoses for jacks and lifting equipment that are mentioned in Gates sources and are in our range.
Our Gates hoses for lifting equipment
- Gates® J2AT Hydraulic Hose (690 bar): Gates: hydraulic jack applications; IJ 100; 10,000 psi (690 bar) at static pressure only; -40 °C to +49 °C; MSHA 2G flame resistance.
- Gates® MXT™ Wire Braided Hose - SAE 100R16: the Gates press release lists personnel lift platforms among the applications of the MXT family.
- Gates® MXT-XTP XtraTuff Steel Wire Braided Hydraulic Hose (2SC): the XtraTuff-covered version of MXT; improved ozone and abrasion resistance.
How to choose
When choosing a hose for jacks and lifting equipment:
- Static pressure: Gates gives only a static pressure for J2AT: 10,000 psi (690 bar).
- Fitting: The fitting recommended on Gates' J2AT page is the MegaCrimp Male Pipe Long Nose.
- Temperature: J2AT -40 °C to +49 °C; MXT family -40 °C to +100 °C.
Frequently asked questions
Which hose is the 10,000 psi jack hose?
In our range, it is Gates J2AT: Gates recommends this hose for hydraulic jack applications; it meets IJ 100 and is rated 10,000 psi (690 bar) at static pressure only.
Can I use J2AT on another hydraulic line?
Gates recommends J2AT for hydraulic jack applications and static pressure only. For any other line, please consult us first.