Shields Hose 16-254-2144 Exoflex Water/Exhaust Hose 2-1/4" x 12.5 Feet

The Shields Exoflex 2542144 is a heavy-duty marine hose designed for engine intake, wet exhaust connections, and other demanding marine applications where significant bends are required. This 2-1/4" diameter hose comes in a 12.5-foot length and features a flexible corrugated design that makes installation easier in tight engine compartments.

Key Features:

• SAE J2006 R2 and Lloyd's Register Type Approved for marine use
• Reinforced construction with synthetic plies and steel wire helix for superior strength and durability
• Temperature range: -22°F to 212°F with peak temperatures up to 239°F
• Double the ozone resistance required by SAE J2006 standards for extended service life
• Tighter corrugations optimize secure double clamp locations to prevent leaks
• Versatile design suitable for holding tank vents, pump-out applications, toilet intake/discharge, bilge pump lines, and scupper connections

This Exoflex hose may be used in any 250 Series application and serves as a direct replacement for 252 Series hoses. The combination of flexibility, temperature resistance, and robust reinforcement makes this an excellent choice for both above and below-waterline marine plumbing applications.