AutoMeter #4 Braided SS Line

6ft. #4 Braided Stainless Steel Line with Fittings

Part #: 3228

Overview

The AutoMeter #4 Braided SS Line is a high-quality, durable braided stainless steel hose designed specifically for automotive applications involving fuel pressure gauges and other fluid monitoring devices. This 6-foot length of #4 braided line provides a reliable and flexible connection solution for enthusiasts and professionals who demand precision and safety in their fuel and fluid systems. Whether you're installing a new fuel pressure gauge, upgrading your existing setup, or creating a custom remote mounting system for electric pressure senders, this braided line offers the performance and dependability you need.

Engineered for performance vehicles and custom builds, this braided stainless steel line ensures resistance to most automotive fluids, high pressure, and temperature variations. Its PTFE lining provides excellent chemical resistance and minimal fluid flow restriction, helping you achieve accurate readings and consistent performance. Designed with ease of installation in mind, this line includes all necessary fittings and accessories to streamline your setup process.

Key Features

AutoMeter's #4 Braided SS Line combines durability, flexibility, and safety, making it an ideal choice for high-performance and custom automotive applications. Here are some of its standout features:

• Premium Materials: Constructed with a Type 304 stainless steel braid, this hose offers excellent corrosion resistance and strength, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
• PTFE Lined Hose: The PTFE inner lining provides exceptional chemical resistance, low friction, and minimal fluid permeation, supporting accurate pressure readings and fluid flow.
• High Operating Pressure: Rated for a maximum operating pressure of up to 3000 PSI, this line is suitable for high-pressure fuel systems and other fluid transfer needs.
• Versatile Fittings: Includes a 1/8" NPT female right angle fitting, -4AN male fitting, -4AN male to 1/8" NPT male, -4AN male to 1/8" NPT female, and a 1/8" NPT to 1/4" NPT adapter bushing, providing compatibility with a wide range of gauges and sensors.
• Firewall Pass-Through Grommet: Comes with a firewall pass-through grommet for secure and clean installation through vehicle panels.
• Flexible and Easy to Install: The braided stainless steel construction offers flexibility for routing in tight spaces while maintaining structural integrity.
• Fluid Compatibility: Suitable for use with most automotive fluids, including gasoline, diesel, oil, and coolant, making it a versatile choice for various fluid transfer applications.

Construction & Design

This braided stainless steel line features a high-quality PTFE inner liner, which is resistant to most automotive fluids and chemicals, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. The outer braid of Type 304 stainless steel not only provides excellent corrosion resistance but also enhances the hose's strength and durability under high-pressure conditions. The hose's design incorporates a flexible yet robust construction, allowing for easy routing in complex engine bays or custom installations without sacrificing integrity.

The fittings are precision-machined to ensure a secure, leak-free connection. The right-angle fitting simplifies routing in tight spaces, reducing stress on the hose and fittings. The inclusion of adapters and pass-through grommets facilitates clean, professional installations through firewall panels or other barriers, maintaining vehicle aesthetics and safety standards.

Performance & Safety

Designed to withstand high pressures up to 3000 PSI, this braided line ensures safe and reliable fluid transfer in demanding automotive environments. Its PTFE lining minimizes flow restrictions, supporting accurate gauge readings and consistent fluid delivery. The stainless steel braid not only provides strength but also protects the inner liner from abrasion and external damage, making it suitable for both street and racing applications.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter #4 Braided SS Line is a straightforward, bolt-on solution for your automotive fluid transfer needs. It includes all necessary fittings and hardware for a secure connection. No special tools beyond standard wrenches are required for installation. The flexible braided design allows you to route the line precisely where needed, and the included firewall pass-through grommet ensures a clean, professional look when passing through panels. This line is ideal for use with fuel pressure gauges, mechanical pressure gauges, and remote-mounted electric pressure senders.

• Easy to install with standard hand tools
• No cutting or special modifications required
• Suitable for high-pressure fuel and fluid systems

What's Included

• 6-foot #4 braided stainless steel hose with PTFE lining
• Firewall pass-through grommet
• 1/8" NPT female right angle fitting
• -4AN male fitting
• -4AN male to 1/8" NPT male fitting
• -4AN male to 1/8" NPT female fitting
• 1/8" NPT to 1/4" NPT adapter bushing

Ideal For

This braided stainless steel line is perfect for automotive enthusiasts and professionals seeking a reliable, high-pressure fluid transfer solution. It is ideal for fuel pressure gauge installations, remote mounting of electric pressure sensors, and custom fluid systems in performance and racing vehicles. Its durability and compatibility with most automotive fluids make it suitable for street, track, and off-road applications.

Emissions Note

This product is intended for use in non-emissions-critical systems and is not designed for use in vehicles with specific emissions compliance requirements. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's regulations before installation.