Description

When facing the most extreme corrosive environments, accept no compromises with the Mikalor ASFA-S W5 Ultimate Marine Grade Stainless Steel Hose Clip Assortment Box (product code 03503271). This premium 73-piece kit is equipped with Mikalor's robust ASFA-S series W5 clips, where every component—band, housing, and screw—is precision-engineered from AISI 316 stainless steel. This is the definitive clamping solution for the most demanding marine, offshore, chemical processing, and critical industrial applications throughout the UK and beyond.

The Mikalor ASFA-S W5 clips are designed for unparalleled durability and performance where other materials would falter. Meeting and often exceeding the rigorous DIN 3017 W5 standard, they provide exceptional resistance to saltwater, chlorides, acids, and a wide array of aggressive chemicals. The 12mm band width characteristic of the ASFA-S series ensures a powerful and reliable grip, while the meticulously designed construction, featuring a cold-formed stamped band thread smoothed on the underside and carefully bevelled band edges, safeguards hose integrity even under extreme duress. These clips are often specified for applications requiring certifications like Lloyd's Register, underscoring their suitability for critical safety and operational systems.

Supplied in a durable, sectioned plastic case, this assortment ensures these vital components are protected, organised, and ready for immediate deployment. For professionals working in harsh conditions, from coastal air to demanding industrial sites nationwide, this kit is an indispensable asset. Many of these top-tier kits also include a high-quality flexible hex-socket screwdriver, frequently also in stainless steel, ensuring you have the optimal tool for installation right out of the box.

Industries & Applications Best Suited for Mikalor ASFA-S W5 Kit (03503271):

• Marine & Offshore: Shipbuilding, yacht and boat maintenance (below and above waterline), engine systems, exhaust systems, seawater intakes, and all critical connections exposed to saltwater and harsh marine conditions.
• Chemical Processing: Handling highly corrosive chemicals, acids, and aggressive fluids where AISI 316 stainless steel is specified.
• Petrochemical Industry: Applications in refineries and processing plants with exposure to corrosive substances and extreme temperatures.
• Food & Beverage (High-Chloride Environments): Specific applications within food processing where high chloride content or aggressive cleaning agents necessitate 316 stainless steel.
• Pharmaceutical & Medical: Where high purity and exceptional corrosion resistance are required.
• Desalination Plants: Equipment handling seawater and brine.
• Luxury Automotive & Aerospace: Applications requiring the highest material specifications for performance and longevity.
• Coastal Infrastructure: Any fixtures or fittings in coastal locations exposed to salt-laden air and spray.

The Mikalor ASFA-S W5 kit, with its complete AISI 316 stainless steel construction and robust design, is engineered for the most severe service conditions, offering unparalleled reliability and an extended lifespan where other materials would rapidly degrade.