{"product_id":"gates-28412-hvac-heater-hose","title":"Gates 28412 HVAC Heater Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Straight Heater Hose 28412\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Straight Heater Hose (Standard) part number 28412 is designed for reliable HVAC system performance in a wide range of vehicles. Constructed from durable EPDM material, this heater hose supports consistent heat transfer and fluid flow in automotive heating and cooling systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality EPDM rubber for heat and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard straight hose design with 0.75 inch (19 mm) inside diameter on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 50 feet (15.24 meters) for versatile cutting and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated for a working pressure of 50 psi to handle typical HVAC system demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with numerous makes and models including Ford, Toyota, Chevrolet, Lexus, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Straight Heater Hose (Standard)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Straight Heater Hose (Standard) line by Gates offers a straightforward, no-molded design ideal for HVAC applications requiring flexible, cut-to-length hose solutions. This product line focuses on providing durable EPDM hoses that maintain integrity under heat and pressure, suitable for replacement or custom HVAC hose routing in various passenger and light truck vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates part number 28412 features a consistent 0.75 inch (19 mm) inside diameter on both ends, ensuring compatibility with standard HVAC fittings. The hose is constructed from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, making it suitable for heater core connections. With a centerline length of 50 feet (15.24 meters), this hose can be cut to the exact length needed for specific vehicle applications. It supports a working pressure of up to 50 psi, meeting the requirements of most automotive heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with HVAC systems in Acura, Audi, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Hummer, Hyundai, INFINITI, Isuzu, Jeep, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mercury, Nissan, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Scion, Subaru, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for models such as Toyota 4Runner, Saab 9-3, Audi 80 Quattro, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Ford F-150, Lexus RX, and many others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for replacing worn or damaged heater hoses in HVAC systems to restore proper heat transfer and fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Heater Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeater core leaks caused by cracked or brittle hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced heating efficiency due to collapsed or clogged hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant leaks in the HVAC system leading to engine overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose failure from exposure to heat and automotive fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper hose fitment causing fluid loss or system pressure drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure and cut the hose to the required length using a sharp blade for a clean edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hose ends are free of debris before installation to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps rated for HVAC applications to secure hose ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify system pressure and check for leaks after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Straight Heater Hose (Standard) 28412 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The EPDM material provides resistance to heat, ozone, and automotive fluids, ensuring long service life in HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45311238242485,"sku":"BBSC-28412","price":83.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_28412_Fro_b27b179f-1cd3-4be4-838d-a97e44f35ff8.jpg?v=1775146526","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-28412-hvac-heater-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}