The product of Gates materials science expertise, Gates MegaSys™ X-Series hydraulic hoses are engineered to deliver mission-critical performance in demanding and tough renewable energy applications.
Gates product development teams have created innovative new products that deliver in four core areas:
LESS WEIGHT – Gates designed these products to be lower weight for easier handling, quicker installation, and reduced equipment weight.
EASIER INSTALLATION – Gates latest innovations require significantly less force to bend for safer, quicker, and less fatiguing routing and installation.
ADVANCED PERFORMANCE – The product of Gates’ materials science expertise, X-Series hoses exceed industry standards for performance and reliability.
STREAMLINED SELECTION – Gates has qualified these latest innovations to multiple industry specifications – making it easier to know you have the right hose for the job.
The X-Series range includes:
GATES MEGASYS MXG™ 5K HYDRAULIC HOSES
Recently launched in Australia and New Zealand, Gates MegaSys MXG 5K is a high-pressure 5,000 psi hose, yet it is lighter and more flexible than traditional high-pressure equivalents thanks to Gates advanced Xpiral™ technology.
Features:
- MXG 5K is 350 bar (5,075 psi) working pressure
- Four layers of our patented Xpiral™ woven spiral technology with high-tensile steel wire reinforcements
- Excellent flexibility and lower force-to-bend for faster and more ergonomic installation (force-to-bend is 25% better and OD is 5% smaller)
- Up to 20% lighter weight for easier handling and installation
- Comes standard with XtraTuff™ Plus cover, providing 25X increased abrasion and 800+ hours of ozone resistance
- Qualified with Gates Global Spiral™ (GS) couplings to 1,000,000 impulse cycles & with MegaCrimp couplings (-6 & -8) to 600,000 impulse cycles
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +121°C
- Available in sizes -6 to -16
GATES MEGASYS MXG 4K HYDRAULIC HOSES
Built with Gates proprietary Xpiral technology, MegaSys MXG 4K hose is lightweight, highly flexible, and qualified to ONE MILLION impulse cycles — it’s a drop-in replacement for conventional spiral hoses.
Features:
- MXG 4K is 280 bar (4060 psi) working pressure
- Four layers of our patented Xpiral™ woven spiral technology with high-tensile steel wire reinforcements
- Excellent flexibility and lower force-to-bend for faster and more ergonomic installation (force-to-bend is 40% better and OD is 8% smaller)
- Up to 30% lighter weight for easier handling and installation
- Comes Standard with XtraTuff Plus cover, providing 25X increased abrasion and 800+ hours of ozone resistance
- Qualified with Gates Global Spiral (GS) couplings to 1,000,000 impulse cycles & with MegaCrimp couplings (-6 to -12) to 600,000 impulse cycles
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +121°C
- Available in sizes -6 to -16
GATES MEGASYS MXT™ WITH XTRATUFF™ PLUS COVER HYDRAULIC HOSES
MXT was designed to address our customers’ evolving application challenges. Using materials science and process innovation, combined with a patent-pending construction, Gates offers a hydraulic solution that is lighter, stronger, and more flexible. MXT is a universally applicable premium product offering performance above industry standards. Its diversified application allows you to consolidate inventory while giving you exactly the hose you need, when you need it.
Features:
- Braided high-tensile steel wire reinforcement
- Gates XtraTuff Plus cover available on MXT (optional), providing increased abrasion and ozone resistance
- More flexible with up to 40% lower force-to-bend for faster and more ergonomic installation
- Up to 30% lighter weight for easier handling
- Tested to 3X impulse criteria (600,000 cycles)
- MXT / MXT-XTP compatible with Gates Global Spiral & MegaCrimp Couplings and Gates crimpers
- Temperature Range: -40ºC to +100ºC
- Available in sizes -4 to -16
WIN TWO TICKETS TO SUPERCARS ADELAIDE
To promote the launch of Gates MegaSys™ X-Series, Gates Australia is giving you the chance to win 2 x Corporate Tickets to the Supercars Adelaide 500 in November, simply go to VISIT.GATES.COM/X-SERIES-RR and complete the form to enter. You’ll also find more product info, specs and downloads.