{"id":3394,"date":"2021-03-29T10:07:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T10:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3394"},"modified":"2021-03-29T10:07:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T10:07:31","slug":"measure-silicone-hose-diameter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/measure-silicone-hose-diameter\/","title":{"rendered":"How to measure silicone hose diameter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our silicone hoses are sold by internal diameter (ID) not external diameter. We measure this internal diameter with measuring calipers from internal edge to internal edge.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3395 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/measuring-hoses.png\" alt=\"measuring silicone hoses\" width=\"1295\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/measuring-hoses.png 1295w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/measuring-hoses-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/measuring-hoses-768x317.png 768w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/measuring-hoses-1024x422.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/measuring-hoses-500x206.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1295px) 100vw, 1295px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In order to select the correct hose, measure the outer diameter (OD) of the pipe you want to connect it to. This will be the same as the Internal Diameter of the silicone hose. For example if the outer diameter of the pipe is 76mm then you need to choose a silicone hose with a 76mm internal diameter (ID).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3397 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-29-at-10.04.33.png\" alt=\"Internal and Outer diamenter\" width=\"1266\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-29-at-10.04.33.png 1266w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-29-at-10.04.33-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-29-at-10.04.33-768x297.png 768w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-29-at-10.04.33-1024x396.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-29-at-10.04.33-500x194.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1266px) 100vw, 1266px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/36_silicone-hoses.html\">silicone hose range here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our silicone hoses are sold by internal diameter (ID) not external diameter. We measure this internal diameter with measuring calipers from internal edge to internal edge. In order to select the correct hose, measure the outer diameter (OD) of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/measure-silicone-hose-diameter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3398,"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3394\/revisions\/3398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viperperformance.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}