India, Oct. 16 -- The Yokohama Rubber Co., has added a new hose with a 3/8-inch (9mm) inner diameter and a 4-spiral structure to its Versatran ISO Series of hydraulic high-pressure hoses for markets outside Japan. The sales of the new hose has already started in September 2025.

The development, the company shared, responds to increased demand from underground mining sites for hoses with small diameters and high durability to fit narrow spaces and improve operational efficiency. The new 3/8-inch hose conforms to the highest durability standard, DC Type of the ISO18752 international standard. It also meets the flame-retardant standards of the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), ensuring safety under demanding conditions.

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