Gates G20318-1212
The VFP equivalent of Gates G20318-1212 is VFP-CF1971-12-12 — matched on thread, seat geometry and hose construction class. Stocked in Ontario, invoiced in CAD.
What G20318-1212 means
Segment-by-segment breakdown — the same decode rules we use in-house to cross-reference incoming part lists.
G20318-1212 full specifications
| Hose size (dash) | -12 |
| Hose I.D. (in) | 3/4 |
| Hose I.D. (mm) | 19.1 |
| Seat / sealing | SAE Code 61 flange, 90° elbow |
| Overall length (in) | 4.80 |
| Overall length (mm) | 121.9 |
| Cut-off length (in) | 2.80 |
| Cut-off length (mm) | 71.1 |
| Skive requirement | External skive (spiral hose class) |
| Fits hose types | 1-wire braided hose, SAE100 R2AT, EN853 2SN, 2-wire braided hose, SAE100 R12, GB/T 10544 type 3, DIN20023 4SP, 4SH/10-16, DIN20023 4SH, SAE100 R9AT-R12, EN856 4SP, SAE100 R12/20-24, GB/T 10544 type 5 |
| Hose construction class | spiral-outer-skive |
Dimensions as published in the Gates catalog, p.274. Verify critical dimensions against the current catalog before ordering.
Interchange across brands
Fittings sharing the end configuration and size of Gates G20318-1212. Every part number below is listed in that brand's own catalog. Rows marked “verify” are matched on catalog description rather than a brand-specific decode.
| Brand | Part Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Balflex | BW2312-12PA90 | VERIFYbraided-hose version |
| Continental | SG-FL90-1212 | CONFIRMED |
| Eaton Aeroquip | 4S12FLB12 | CONFIRMED |
| Eaton Weatherhead | 4S12FLB12 | CONFIRMED |
| Future | ST23391-12-12 | VERIFYbraided-hose version |
| Gates | G25315-1212 | VERIFYbraided-hose version |
| Jason | 4039-1212 | CONFIRMED |
| Manuli | M23391-12-12 | VERIFYbraided-hose version |
| Parker | 11971-12-12 | CONFIRMED |
| Pulsar | 4499-12-12 | CONFIRMED |
| RYCO | T4170-1212 | CONFIRMED |
All manufacturer names and part numbers are trademarks of their respective owners, used for compatibility reference only. Velocity Fluid Power is not affiliated with Gates.
Other sizes in G20318
Code 61 O-Ring Flange - 90° Bent Tube in other hose and thread sizes — each with its own VFP equivalent.
G20318-1212 — common questions
- What is the VFP equivalent of Gates G20318-1212?
- The VFP equivalent is VFP-CF1971-12-12, our own one-piece crimp fitting. It is matched on thread, seat geometry and hose construction class. It is also listed as 12GS-12FL90-125 in the Gates catalog.
- Does G20318-1212 require skiving?
- Skive requirement: External skive (spiral hose class). One-piece fittings never require skiving; for two-piece fittings the requirement follows the hose construction class.
- What thread and hose size does G20318-1212 use?
- Hose I.D.: 3/4" (19.1 mm). End configuration: SAE Code 61 flange, 90° elbow.
- Can I buy this fitting in Canada?
- Yes. Velocity Fluid Power stocks this fitting range in Ontario with CAD invoicing and local support — manufacturer-direct pricing, no cross-border freight.
Quote the Gates G20318-1212 equivalent
Send us your part list — we cross-reference Gates G20318-1212 and the rest of your BOM against VFP equivalents and quote from Ontario stock in CAD.