Shields Hose 16-254-8001 Exoflex Water/Exhaust Hose 8" x 6.25'

The Shields Exoflex Water/Exhaust Hose is a heavy-duty marine hose engineered for demanding applications including engine intake, wet exhaust connections, and significant bends. This versatile 8-inch diameter hose measures 6-1/4 feet in length and is constructed with reinforced synthetic plies and a steel wire helix for maximum durability and flexibility.

Key Features:

• SAE J2006 R2 LLOYD Registered Type Approved for marine applications
• Temperature range: -22°F to 212°F with peak temperature rating of 239°F
• Double the ozone resistance required by SAE J2006 standards
• Reinforced construction with synthetic plies and steel wire helix
• Optimized corrugations provide ideal double clamp locations
• Compatible with any 250 Series application
• Direct replacement for 252 Series hose

Applications:

• Engine intake and wet exhaust connections
• Holding tank vent and pump out systems
• Toilet intake and discharge lines
• Bilge pump intake and discharge
• Scupper lines

The Exoflex design delivers superior flexibility for tight routing requirements while maintaining structural integrity under demanding marine conditions. The tighter corrugation pattern ensures secure, leak-free connections when properly clamped.