SIST EN 854:2026
(Main)Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Textile reinforced hydraulic type - Specification
Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Textile reinforced hydraulic type - Specification
This document specifies requirements for three types of textile reinforced rubber hoses and hose assemblies of nominal bore from 5 to 100. The types are defined in Clause 4.
They are suitable for use with:
— hydraulic fluids in accordance with ISO 6743 4 with the exception of all flame retardant HFD fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to 100 °C;
— water-based fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +70 °C;
— water at temperature ranging from 0 °C to +70 °C.
The hoses are not suitable for use with castor oil based and ester-based fluids.
The document does not include requirements for end fittings. It is limited to the performance of hoses and hose assemblies.
NOTE Requirements for hydraulic hoses for underground mining are covered in other documents.
Gummischläuche und -schlauchleitungen - Hydraulikschläuche mit Textileinlage - Spezifikation
Dieses Dokument legt Anforderungen für drei Typen von Schläuchen und Schlauchleitungen mit Textileinlagen vom Nenndurchmesser von 5 bis 100 fest. Die Typen sind in Abschnitt 4 festgelegt.
Sie sind geeignet zur Verwendung mit:
Hydraulikflüssigkeiten nach ISO 6743 4 mit Ausnahme aller flammhemmenden HFD-Flüssigkeiten bei Temperaturen von -40 °C bis 100 °C;
wässrigen Flüssigkeiten in einem Temperaturbereich von −40 °C bis +70 °C;
Wasser in einem Temperaturbereich von 0 °C bis +70 °C.
Die Schläuche sind für Flüssigkeiten auf Rizinusöl- oder Esterbasis nicht geeignet.
Dieses Dokument enthält keine Anforderungen an die Armaturen. Es beschränkt sich auf die Leistungs-fähigkeit der Schläuche und Schlauchleitungen.
ANMERKUNG Anforderungen an Hydraulikschläuche für den untertägigen Bergbau werden in anderen Dokumenten behandelt.
Tuyaux et flexibles en caoutchouc - Type hydraulique avec armature de textile - Spécification
Le présent document spécifie les exigences pour trois types de tuyaux et assemblages flexibles à armature tressée de fils textiles, d’alésage nominal de 5 à 100. Les types sont définis à l’Article 4.
Ils sont destinés à être utilisés avec :
— des fluides hydrauliques conformes à l'EN ISO 6743-4, à l'exception de tous les fluides HFD retardateurs de flamme, dans une plage de températures de −40 °C à +100 °C ;
— des fluides aqueux dans une plage de températures de −40 °C à +70 °C ;
— de l'eau dans une plage de températures de 0 °C à +70 °C.
Les tuyaux ne conviennent pas pour utilisation avec des fluides à base d'huile de ricin ou d'ester.
Le présent document ne contient pas d'exigences relatives aux extrémités de raccordement. Il se limite aux performances des tuyaux et assemblages flexibles.
NOTE Les exigences pour les tuyaux hydrauliques pour mines souterraines font l'objet d'un autre document.
Gumene cevi in cevni priključki - S tekstilom ojačene hidravlične cevi - Specifikacija
Ta dokument določa zahteve za tri vrste tekstilno ojačanih gumijastih cevi in cevnih sklopov z nazivnim premerom od 5 do 100. Vrste so opredeljene v točki 4.
Primerni so za uporabo z:
- hidravličnimi tekočinami v skladu z ISO 6743 4, z izjemo vseh tekočin HFD, ki zavirajo gorenje, pri temperaturah od −40 °C do 100 °C;
- tekočinami na vodni osnovi pri temperaturah od −40 °C do +70 °C;
- vodo pri temperaturah od 0 °C do +70 °C.
Cevke niso primerne za uporabo s tekočinami na osnovi ricinusovega olja in estrov.
Dokument ne vključuje zahtev za končne priključke. Omejen je na zmogljivost cevi in cevnih sklopov.
OPOMBA Zahteve za hidravlične cevi za podzemno rudarjenje so zajete v drugih dokumentih.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 30-Dec-2024
- Publication Date
- 07-May-2026
- Technical Committee
- IPMA - Polimer materials and products
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 04-May-2026
- Due Date
- 09-Jul-2026
- Completion Date
- 08-May-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 06-May-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Apr-2026
Overview
SIST EN 854:2026 - Rubber Hoses and Hose Assemblies, Textile Reinforced Hydraulic Type - Specification defines the requirements for textile reinforced rubber hoses and hose assemblies with nominal bores ranging from 5 mm to 100 mm. This European standard, published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST), covers three hose types differing in construction and pressure performance. The hoses are primarily designed for hydraulic applications and are suitable for use with specific hydraulic fluids, water-based fluids, and water, under defined temperature ranges.
Key benefits of following SIST EN 854:2026 include improved safety, reliability, and performance in hydraulic systems, thanks to standardized testing, dimensional tolerances, and material specifications.
Key Topics
Scope and Purpose:
- Applies to three types of textile reinforced rubber hoses (1TE, 2TE, 3TE) for hydraulic use.
- For nominal bores 5 to 100 mm.
- Supports use with hydraulic fluids (per ISO 6743-4, except flame-retardant HFD fluids), water-based fluids, and water.
- Not compatible with castor oil- or ester-based fluids.
- Focuses solely on hose and hose assembly performance; end fittings are excluded.
Types of Hoses:
- Type 1TE: Single layer textile reinforcement - lower pressure applications.
- Type 2TE: One or more braids of textile reinforcement - medium pressure.
- Type 3TE: Multiple braids for higher pressure applications.
Performance Requirements:
- Hydrostatic pressure tests: Proof, burst, and working pressures defined by hose type and size.
- Minimum bend radius, impulse testing, vacuum resistance, and leakage testing.
- Resistance: Tested for abrasion, oil and fluid swelling, ozone, and low-temperature flexibility.
Marking and Traceability:
- Mandatory hose and assembly marking, including manufacturer, standard reference, type, nominal bore, pressure rating, and production date.
Testing and Quality Control:
- Frequency and procedure for routine and type tests set out for consistent quality assurance.
Applications
Textile reinforced hydraulic hoses designed and manufactured according to SIST EN 854:2026 are widely used in industries where reliable fluid conveyance under pressure is essential. Typical sectors and situations include:
- Industrial hydraulics: Machine tools, presses, conveyors, and lifting equipment.
- Mobile machinery: Construction, agricultural, and forestry vehicles.
- Maintenance and replacement: Standardized hoses ensure easy replacement and maintenance across fleets and facilities.
- General engineering: Suitable for a variety of applications where flexible, pressure-rated hose assemblies are required for mineral oil-based or water-based fluids.
By adhering to this standard, manufacturers and end-users benefit from predictable hose behavior, product compatibility, and robust safety margins in fluid power systems.
Related Standards
- EN 853, EN 856, EN 857: Other European standards for hydraulic hoses with different reinforcement types (e.g., steel wire).
- EN ISO 1402: Hydrostatic testing for hoses and assemblies.
- EN ISO 4671: Methods for measuring hose and assembly dimensions and lengths.
- EN ISO 6803: Hydraulic-pressure impulse testing for hoses.
- ISO 6743-4: Classification of hydraulic fluids.
- ISO 1817, ISO/TS 20444: Methods for determining resistance to oil, water, and abrasion.
SIST EN 854:2026 replaces the 2015 edition and aligns with wider European standards, helping ensure harmonized quality and safety throughout the hydraulic hose supply chain.
Keywords: textile reinforced hydraulic hose, rubber hose standards, hydraulic hose assemblies, SIST EN 854, hydraulic fluid compatibility, hose performance testing, industrial hose specification, European hose standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 854:2026 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Textile reinforced hydraulic type - Specification". This standard covers: This document specifies requirements for three types of textile reinforced rubber hoses and hose assemblies of nominal bore from 5 to 100. The types are defined in Clause 4. They are suitable for use with: — hydraulic fluids in accordance with ISO 6743 4 with the exception of all flame retardant HFD fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to 100 °C; — water-based fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +70 °C; — water at temperature ranging from 0 °C to +70 °C. The hoses are not suitable for use with castor oil based and ester-based fluids. The document does not include requirements for end fittings. It is limited to the performance of hoses and hose assemblies. NOTE Requirements for hydraulic hoses for underground mining are covered in other documents.
This document specifies requirements for three types of textile reinforced rubber hoses and hose assemblies of nominal bore from 5 to 100. The types are defined in Clause 4. They are suitable for use with: — hydraulic fluids in accordance with ISO 6743 4 with the exception of all flame retardant HFD fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to 100 °C; — water-based fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +70 °C; — water at temperature ranging from 0 °C to +70 °C. The hoses are not suitable for use with castor oil based and ester-based fluids. The document does not include requirements for end fittings. It is limited to the performance of hoses and hose assemblies. NOTE Requirements for hydraulic hoses for underground mining are covered in other documents.
SIST EN 854:2026 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.040.70 - Hoses and hose assemblies; 23.100.40 - Piping and couplings. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 854:2026 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN ISO 7326:2016, SIST EN ISO 7233:2021, SIST EN ISO 8033:2017, SIST EN ISO 10619-2:2021, SIST EN ISO 6803:2017, SIST EN ISO 4671:2022, SIST EN ISO 1402:2021, SIST EN ISO 10535:2022, SIST EN 16185-1:2015, SIST EN 996:2000+A3:2009, SIST EN 15734-1:2011, SIST EN 14198:2017+A2:2021, SIST EN 14198:2017, SIST EN 1804-3:2006+A1:2010, SIST EN 13675:2004+A1:2010. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-junij-2026
Gumene cevi in cevni priključki - S tekstilom ojačene hidravlične cevi -
Specifikacija
Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Textile reinforced hydraulic type - Specification
Gummischläuche und -schlauchleitungen - Hydraulikschläuche mit Textileinlage -
Spezifikation
Tuyaux et flexibles en caoutchouc - Type hydraulique avec armature de textile -
Spécification
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 854:2026
ICS:
23.040.70 Gumene cevi in armature Hoses and hose assemblies
23.100.40 Cevna napeljava in sklopke Piping and couplings
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 854
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
April 2026
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 23.040.70 Supersedes EN 854:2015
English Version
Rubber hoses and hose assemblies - Textile reinforced
hydraulic type - Specification
Tuyaux et flexibles en caoutchouc - Type hydraulique Gummischläuche und -schlauchleitungen -
avec armature de textile - Spécification Hydraulikschläuche mit Textileinlage - Spezifikation
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 13 March 2026.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 4
4 Types of hoses . 5
5 Materials and construction . 5
5.1 Hoses . 5
5.2 Hose assemblies . 5
6 Dimensions. 5
6.1 Diameters and concentricity . 5
6.2 Length. 6
6.2.1 Hoses . 6
6.2.2 Hose assemblies . 7
7 Requirements . 7
7.1 Hydrostatic requirements . 7
7.2 Minimum bend radius . 8
7.3 Impulse test requirements . 9
7.4 Leakage of hose assemblies . 9
7.5 Low temperature flexibility . 10
7.6 Adhesion between components . 10
7.7 Vacuum resistance . 10
7.8 Abrasion resistance . 11
7.9 Fluid resistance . 11
7.9.1 Test pieces . 11
7.9.2 Oil resistance . 12
7.9.3 Water-based fluid resistance . 12
7.9.4 Water resistance . 12
7.10 Ozone resistance . 12
8 Designation . 12
9 Frequency of testing . 12
10 Marking . 13
10.1 Hoses . 13
10.2 Hose assemblies . 13
Annex A (normative) Test frequency for type tests and routine tests . 14
Bibliography . 16
European foreword
This document (EN 854:2026) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 218 “Rubber and
plastics hoses and hose assemblies”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by October 2026, and conflicting national standards shall
be withdrawn at the latest by October 2026.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 854:2015.
This document includes the following significant technical changes with respect to EN 854:2015:
— EN 853, EN 854, EN 856 and EN 857 have been aligned;
— updated normative references;
— Table 7 added;
— Former Annex A deleted;
— Former Annex C deleted.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards body.
A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,
Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the United
Kingdom.
1 Scope
This document specifies requirements for three types of textile reinforced rubber hoses and hose
assemblies of nominal bore from 5 to 100. The types are defined in Clause 4.
They are suitable for use with:
— hydraulic fluids in accordance with ISO 6743-4 with the exception of all flame retardant HFD fluids
at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to 100 °C;
— water-based fluids at temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +70 °C;
— water at temperature ranging from 0 °C to +70 °C.
The hoses are not suitable for use with castor oil based and ester-based fluids.
The document does not include requirements for end fittings. It is limited to the performance of hoses
and hose assemblies.
NOTE Requirements for hydraulic hoses for underground mining are covered in other documents.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN ISO 1402, Rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies — Hydrostatic testing (ISO 1402)
EN ISO 4671, Rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies — Methods of measurement of the dimensions
of hoses and the lengths of hose assemblies (ISO 4671)
EN ISO 6803, Rubber or plastics hoses and hose assemblies — Hydraulic-pressure impulse test without
flexing (ISO 6803)
EN ISO 7233, Rubber and plastics hoses and hose assemblies — Determination of resistance to vacuum
(ISO 7233)
EN ISO 7326:2016, Rubber and plastics hoses — Assessment of ozone resistance under static conditions
(ISO 7326:2016)
EN ISO 8033:2017, Rubber and plastics hoses — Determination of adhesion between components
(ISO 8033:2016)
EN ISO 10619-2:2021, Rubber and plastics hoses and tubing — Measurement of flexibility and stiffness —
Part 2: Bending tests at sub-ambient temperatures (ISO 10619-2:2021)
ISO 1817:2024, Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of the effect of liquids
ISO/TS 20444, Rubber and plastics hoses — Determination of abrasion resistance of the outer cover
3 Terms and definitions
No terms and definitions are listed in this document.
ISO and IEC maintain terminology databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp
— IEC Electropedia: available at https://www.electropedia.org/
4 Types of hoses
Three types of hose are specified, distinguished by their construction, maximum working pressure and
minimum bend radius
— Type 1TE: hoses with a single layer of textile reinforcement;
— Type 2TE: hoses with one or more braid(s) of textile reinforcement;
— Type 3TE: hoses with one or more braid(s) of textile reinforcement (higher maximum working
pressure).
NOTE Hose Types 1TE are used for low-pressure applications therefore they are not subjected to impulse test
and vacuum resistance test.
Hoses and hose assemblies are not be operated outside the limits of this document.
5 Materials and construction
5.1 Hoses
Hoses shall consist of an oil and water-resistant synthetic rubber lining, one or more layers of textile yarn
and an oil and weather resistant synthetic rubber cover. Two or three braided hose types shall be
separated by an insulating layer of synthetic rubber.
5.2 Hose assemblies
Hose assemblies shall only be manufactured with those hose fittings whose functionality has been
verified in accordance with subclauses 7.1, 7.3, 7.4 and 7.5 of this document. The manufacturer’s
instructions shall be followed for the preparation and fabrication of hose assemblies.
6 Dimensions
6.1 Diameters and concentricity
The diameters of the hoses shall be measured in accordance with EN ISO 4671 and as such shall conform
to the values in Table 1.
Table 1 — Diameters of hoses
Dimensions in millimetres except nominal bore
Inside diameter Outside diameter of hoses
Nominal
All types Type 1TE Type 2TE Type 3
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