Product Overview
The 1 3/8 inch stainless steel exhaust flex pipe is designed for automotive, light truck, and industrial engine exhaust systems. Its flexible corrugated structure absorbs vibrations and allows for thermal expansion, reducing stress on adjacent exhaust components.
Material & Compatibility
Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, the pipe resists corrosion and high temperatures. It is compatible with both OEM and aftermarket exhaust systems, suitable for diesel and gasoline engines.
Applications & Installation
Used in passenger cars, light trucks, industrial engines, and compact machinery exhaust systems. Proper installation with compatible clamps or flanges ensures system integrity and flexibility. Avoid sharp bends or torsion during fitting.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
| Nominal Diameter | 1 3/8 inch (35 mm) |
| Material | Stainless Steel 304 / 321 |
| Length | Customizable |
| End Fittings | Plain, Beveled, or Flanged |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 800°C |
| Pressure Rating | Standard automotive & industrial exhaust conditions |
FAQ
Q: Can this pipe be used on diesel engines?
A: Yes, it is designed to handle diesel exhaust temperatures and vibration, providing long-term reliability.
Q: Is customization available?
A: Yes, custom lengths, corrugation types, stainless steel grades, and end fittings can be provided for OEM and industrial applications.
Q: How should it be installed?
A: Use compatible exhaust clamps or flanges. Ensure proper orientation and avoid excessive bending to maintain flexibility and prevent leaks.
Q: Can this pipe be used in marine environments?
A: Yes, it is suitable for marine diesel exhaust systems with proper corrosion prevention measures.
Q: Lead time for bulk orders?
A: Standard stock sizes ship within 2-3 weeks. Custom orders depend on specifications and volume.