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tygon fuel line sizes

by Carroll Hirthe Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Please select your small engine fuel line size from the list below:

Inner Diameter Outer Diameter Wall Thickness
Tygon® AAG00700 .080" .140" .030"
Tygon® AAG00165 3/32" 3/16" 3/64"
Tygon® AAG00007 1/8" 1/4" 1/16"
Tygon® AAG00012 3/16" 5/16" 1/16"
May 1 2022

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TUBING SIZEI.D.O.D.
Medium3/32" (2.3 mm)7/32" (5.56 mm)
Large1/8" (3 mm)1/4" (6.35 mm)
X-Large5/32" (4 mm)9/32" (7.14 mm)

Full Answer

What are the different types of Tygon fuel?

Formula types F-4040-A and LP1200 are offered in many OD, ID and lengths for you to choose from. All Tygon is c ompatible with greater than 10% ethanol fuel.

Why choose Tygon fuel and lubricant tubing?

Specifically designed to handle most fuels and industrial lubricants, it is routinely used with gasoline, kerosene, heating oils, cutting compounds, and glycol-based coolants. A consistent performer lot after lot, Tygon ® Fuel and Lubricant Tubing is the most requested fuel and lubricant tubing for a variety of applications.

What is the best fuel line for outdoor power equipment?

Tygon brand fuel line is one of the best fuel lines in the industry specifically made for outdoor power equipment. Formula types F-4040-A and LP1200 are offered in many OD, ID and lengths for you to choose from.

What is the difference between Formula f-4040 and Tygon?

Formula types F-4040-A and LP1200 are offered in many OD, ID and lengths for you to choose from. All Tygon is c ompatible with greater than 10% ethanol fuel. Tygon is made in the USA!

Can you use Tygon tubing for fuel line?

Low Permeation, Flexible Tubing for Small Engines Available in both standard and custom sizes and colors, Tygon LP-1200 tubing is ideal for lawn and garden power equipment, small engine fuel lines, and lubricating oil and grease transfer lines.

What are the sizes of fuel line?

Recommended Size, Based on HorsepowerRecommended Fuel Line Size (from the tank to the pump)Engine OutputSize (inches)Size (AN)350-450 hp3/8 in.-6450-650 hp1/2 in.-8650-1,000 hp5/8 in.-101 more row•Sep 16, 2017

Which is bigger 5/16 fuel line or 3 8?

The 5/16″ fuel line is actually perfect for smaller outboards. Being a little smaller than the 3/8″ hose, it works great for little kicker motors, and sailboat outboard engines.

How do I know what size fuel hose I need?

1:293:13How To Measure the Diameter Of Any Hose - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo it's 6 over 16 so 6 6 / 16 very very simplest and all that you do is you're taking 6 sixteenthsMoreSo it's 6 over 16 so 6 6 / 16 very very simplest and all that you do is you're taking 6 sixteenths of an inch and divide it by 2 if you can so 6 16 divided by 2 is 3/8.

Is 3/8 fuel line big enough?

A 3/8”id fuel line can easily support 600 HP given sufficient “pump head”! Given a big enough pump a 3/8” steel line could support 1000 HP. The simple way to know is to install an electronic fuel pressure gauge. If the pressure falls as the engine RPM's go up you need more pump head.

Does size of fuel line matter?

Does size really matter when it comes to fuel lines? According to the fuel delivery system experts at Fuelab, it does. It's because fuel line size and length have a direct effect on the amount of fuel pressure drop your fuel system will experience.

What size is 3/8 fuel line?

Understanding Fuel Line Fittings: Straight Thread (and AN) vs. Tapered ThreadAN SizeTube or Hose ODTube or Hose ID-4¼”.172”-55/16”.062”-63/8”.297”-81/2”.391”9 more rows•May 6, 2015

What is the outside diameter of 5/16 fuel line?

Universal Fuel Line - 3/16" ID x 5/16" OD, Sold by the FootInside Diameter3/16 InchOutside Diameter5/16 InchTypeFuel Tank Line

What is the outside diameter of 3/8 inch fuel line?

JEGS Aluminum Fuel Line | 3/8 Outside Diameter | 0.035” Wall | 25 Feet | 25 PSI Maximum Pressure | Seamless.

Is a shorter fuel line better?

In the case of fuel lines, two influences increase friction and therefore fuel pressure drop. The first is the length of the fuel line – the longer it is the more friction will be incurred. The second is flow rate – as the rate is increased so is friction.

What size fuel return line should I use?

The Fuel Return Line should be at least the same size, or one size larger than the supply. Make sure there are no sharp bends or kinks. The return line should direct fuel close to the bottom of the tank and away from the pickup.

How much horsepower will a 5/16 fuel line support?

If you're just cruising around with a carbed SBC, you'll probably be fine with a 5/16" line up to about 500 HP because you'll never tax the system enough to starve the motor of fuel.

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Product description

Tygon F-4040-A PVC Fuel And Lubricant Tubing, Yellow. Flexible Tubing for Small Engines Specifically designed to handle most fuels and industrial lubricants, Tygon F-4040-A lubricant and fuel tubing resists the swelling and hardening caused by hydrocarbon-based fluids. This significantly reduces the risk of failure due to cracking and leakage.

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NPKenny Super OPE Member

I avoid yellow tygon at all costs at this point. I bought two rolls of Echo / Shindaiwa black line and use it on everything. I like it on certain impulse lines as well. It is superior to tygon in my opinion.

Deets066 AKA Deetsey

I avoid yellow tygon at all costs at this point. I bought two rolls of Echo / Shindaiwa black line and use it on everything. I like it on certain impulse lines as well. It is superior to tygon in my opinion.

Deets066 AKA Deetsey

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Czed Aluminium Member

Gate's fuel line gas served me very well since the 80s on bike's and vehicles.

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