Designed with a thicker inner barrier layer (typically nylon), standard barrier hose provides excellent resistance to refrigerant permeation—especially critical for systems using R-134a. It’s highly durable and well-suited for heavy-duty or high-vibration applications, but comes with a larger outside diameter (OD) and reduced flexibility, which can make routing in tight spaces more challenging.
Kurt Hydraulics AC fittings and hoses are validated to SAE J2064.

| Image | SKU | Hose I.D. | Hose O.D. | Rated W.P. | Min Burst | Min Bend | Coupling Series | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH-06 | 5/16 | 0.750 | 350 | 1,400 | 4.0 | BL | Show details | |
| BH-08 | 13/32 | 0.910 | 350 | 1,400 | 4.7 | BL | Show details | |
| BH-10 | 1/2 | 1.000 | 350 | 1,400 | 5.5 | BL | Show details | |
| BH-12 | 5/8 | 1.130 | 350 | 1,400 | 6.5 | BL | Show details |
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