{"product_id":"ideal-tridon-4-in-4-31-in-sae-400-hose-clamp-stainless-steel-band-t-bolt","title":"Ideal Tridon 4 in. 4.31 in. SAE 400 Hose Clamp Stainless Steel Band T-Bolt","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for a secure, vibration‑resistant seal, the Ideal Tridon 4 in. to 4.31 in. SAE 400 Stainless Steel T-Bolt Hose Clamp is built to handle demanding hose connections in automotive, marine, and industrial environments. Featuring a rugged stainless steel band and a proven T-bolt mechanism, this clamp delivers consistent clamping force across the full operating range, reducing the risk of leaks and hose damage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features that differentiate this clamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel band\u003c\/strong\u003e for corrosion resistance and long-term durability in exposed or humid applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT-bolt design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides high torque capacity and uniform pressure around the hose for reliable sealing, even under engine vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize range 4.0\"–4.31\"\u003c\/strong\u003e fits hoses within that diameter window, making it a precise choice for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSAE 400 family\u003c\/strong\u003e designation ensures compatibility with common automotive and industrial hose fittings and clamps standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomotive cooling and heater hose assemblies where a durable, high‑torque clamp is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMarine engine compartments and other environments prone to moisture and salt exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndustrial equipment, generators, and heavy machinery requiring dependable hose retention in high‑vibration settings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAny system that demands a secure seal across a narrow to mid‑range hose diameter with long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing, installation, and best practices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasure the hose outer diameter to ensure the clamp’s 4.0\"–4.31\" range matches the connection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect the stainless band for straightness and any damage before installation to avoid uneven pressure points.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTighten the T‑bolt gradually to achieve an even seal without over‑tightening, which can deform the hose or clamp.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse in clean, dry environments or apply appropriate anti‑corrosion measures if the clamp will be exposed to harsh elements over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the Ideal Tridon SAE 400 Hose Clamp means selecting a purpose‑built, durable fastening solution designed to maintain tight, reliable hose connections where it matters most. For professionals who depend on steady performance from automotive, marine, and industrial systems, this clamp delivers repeatable results, peace of mind, and long‑lasting value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ideal Tridon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52199916306706,"sku":"4564712","price":9.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4564712_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776292765","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/ideal-tridon-4-in-4-31-in-sae-400-hose-clamp-stainless-steel-band-t-bolt","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}