--- product_id: 40203072 title: "31096 1/4\" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96\" Long, Yellow, Standard Fittings" brand: "robinair" price: "R1686" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 category: "Robinair" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/40203072-31096-1-4-premium-refrigerant-charging-hose-96-long-yellow store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 500 PSI working pressure, 2500 PSI burst pressure 96-inch length for extended reach Bright yellow neoprene coating for durability & visibility 31096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Yellow, Standard Fittings **Brand:** robinair **Price:** R1686 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛠️ Charge Ahead with Confidence — The Premium Hose That Means Business ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 31096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Yellow, Standard Fittings by robinair - **How much does it cost?** R1686 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/40203072-31096-1-4-premium-refrigerant-charging-hose-96-long-yellow) ## Best For - robinair enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted robinair brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Secure Six-Sided Crimp:** Engineered for leak-proof, rock-solid hose-to-barb connections even at peak pressure. - • **Rugged Neoprene Coating:** Flexible yet wear-resistant, designed to last through countless service calls. - • **Built to Withstand Pressure:** 500 PSI working and 2500 PSI burst pressure ensure safety and reliability under heavy-duty use. - • **Ergonomic Quick-Grip Fittings:** Deep knurled coupler nuts enable fast, finger-tight connections without tools. - • **Extended Reach, Maximum Flexibility:** 96-inch length lets you tackle any job with ease and precision. ## Overview The Robinair 31096 Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose is a 96-inch, 1/4-inch yellow neoprene hose engineered for HVAC-R professionals demanding durability and performance. Rated for 500 PSI working pressure and 2500 PSI burst pressure, it features ergonomic flare fittings with valve core depressors and a 45° bend for easy system access. Its rugged neoprene coating and secure six-sided crimps ensure long-lasting reliability, making it a trusted tool for automotive and refrigeration service experts worldwide. ## Description Robinair's 31096 Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose features a 500 PSI working pressure and 2500 PSI burst pressure - ideal for standard refrigerants. Rugged neoprene coating offers flexibility and wear resistance ensuring long life and dependability. 1/4" x 96" long yellow hose features 1/4" female flare fittings, with a valve core depressor and 45° bend on one end for convenient access to the system. Coupler nuts feature deep knurling for a positive grip that enables quick finger-tightening. Hose ends feature a strong six-sided crimp that provides a secure, reliable connection between the hose and barb - even at maximum pressure. Robinair, a Bosch Automotive Service Solutions brand, is a global leader in service tools and equipment based in Owatonna, Minnesota. Robinair is recognized throughout the world as the quality and performance leader in AC/R evacuation tools and this position has led to its success with the full range of products that serve the heating/ventilating/air conditioning/refrigeration (HVAC-R) and mobile markets, which includes the automotive aftermarket along with other industries such as agriculture and construction. Review: You can get a lifetime of use with this hose - They’re fantastic. It’s fantastic hose Review: It works. - Good quality charging hose. ## Features - 96 inch long, 1/4 inch yellow hose features a 500 PSI working pressure and 2500 PSI burst pressure - ideal for standard refrigerants - Rugged neoprene coating offers flexibility and wear resistance ensuring long life and dependability - Standard 1/4 inch female flare fittings with a valve core depressor and 45° bend on one end for convenient access to the system - Coupler nuts feature deep knurling for a positive grip that enables quick finger-tightening - Hose ends feature a strong six-sided crimp that provides a secure, reliable connection between the hose and barb - even at maximum pressure ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B007QV53AI | | Best Sellers Rank | #114,120 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #526 in Air Conditioning Line Repair Tools | | Brand | Robinair | | Brand Name | Robinair | | Color | Yellow | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 122 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00637335003750 | | Included Components | Robinair 31096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging H | | Item Dimensions L x W | 96"L x 0.25"W | | Item Length | 96 Inches | | Item Type Name | Robinair 31096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Yellow, Standard Fittings | | Item Weight | 0.31 Grams | | Manufacturer | Robinair | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Manufacturer Warranty | | Material | Neoprene | | Material Type | Neoprene | | Maximum Pressure | 500 Pound per Square Inch | | Outside Diameter | 0.25 Inches | | Product Dimensions | 96"L x 0.25"W | | UPC | 637335003750 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Images ![31096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Yellow, Standard Fittings - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518RO7odjHL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is this hose "low loss"?** A: It is not a low loss hose as it does not come with low loss fittings. It would have to have low loss fittings with a schrader valve type connection. Similar to the R1234yf hoses that come with master cool gauges **Q: Is this hose any good for pulling a vacuum to 25 micron?** A: This is a lot my hose to pull a vacuum but regardless. I don’t see why not. **Q: Does this hose fit standard A/C auromotive gauges to a standard 134 automotive bottle?** A: This hose is 1/4" female flare to 1/4" female flare. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ You can get a lifetime of use with this hose *by P***T on February 13, 2026* They’re fantastic. It’s fantastic hose ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It works. *by W***N on August 14, 2025* Good quality charging hose. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good *by A***R on September 1, 2025* Robinaire nuff said ## Frequently Bought Together - Robinair 31096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Yellow, Standard Fittings - Robinair 33096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Red, Standard Fittings - Robinair 32096 1/4" Premium Refrigerant Charging Hose - 96" Long, Blue, Standard Fittings --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/40203072-31096-1-4-premium-refrigerant-charging-hose-96-long-yellow](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/40203072-31096-1-4-premium-refrigerant-charging-hose-96-long-yellow) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-07-14*