Gates 52049 Premium Molded Coolant Hose

The Gates 52049 is a premium molded coolant hose engineered to provide reliable performance in demanding engine cooling applications. This pre-shaped hose is manufactured to OEM-quality specifications, designed to fit specific radiator, heater, bypass, or other coolant system applications with precision.

Key Features:

• EPDM tube and cover construction with synthetic fiber knit reinforcement for superior durability
• Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation (ECD), the leading cause of coolant hose failure
• Heat and ozone resistant materials for extended service life
• Specifically engineered materials resist vacuum collapse, reducing the need for internal springs
• Pre-molded shape ensures perfect fit and properly sealed connections
• Meets SAE 20R4 EC Class D1 requirements for automotive coolant applications
• Operating temperature range: -40°F to +275°F (-40°C to +135°C)

Gates molded coolant hoses are built with the same quality and precision as original equipment, providing a reliable replacement that saves time and money compared to dealer-sourced parts. Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed for optimal performance and leak prevention.