Tamiya Coiled Air Hose 74557 - Premium 2M Urethane Airbrush Hose
The Tamiya Coiled Air Hose (Item 74557) combines exceptional durability with space-saving convenience for professional airbrushing applications. This premium urethane hose features a coiled design that extends from 1 meter to 2 meters when needed, then retracts to keep your workspace organized and tangle-free. The integrated PF1/8 Type-S joint connector ensures secure, leak-free connections with Tamiya HG series airbrushes and compatible compressor systems.
Key Features & Specifications
- Coiled Design: Extends from 1 meter (39 inches) to 2 meters (78 inches) for maximum flexibility
- Premium Urethane Construction: Superior durability, flexibility, and resistance to kinking or cracking
- PF1/8 Type-S Joint: Universal connector compatible with Tamiya HG airbrush series and standard compressors
- Pressure Rating: Rated for 0.6 MPa (87 PSI) compressor systems
- Lightweight Design: Won't fatigue your hand during extended painting sessions
- Temperature Resistant: Maintains flexibility across wide temperature ranges
Why Choose a Coiled Air Hose?
Traditional straight air hoses create workspace clutter, get tangled, and can pull your airbrush unexpectedly during detailed work. The coiled design automatically retracts when not under tension, keeping excess hose off your work surface and preventing accidental paint spills or model damage. The urethane material provides superior flexibility compared to rubber or PVC hoses, remaining supple even in cold workshop environments while resisting degradation from paint thinners and cleaning solvents.
Perfect Applications
- Scale model painting requiring precise hand control
- Fine art airbrushing and illustration work
- Custom automotive and motorcycle detailing
- Miniature painting and gaming figure customization
- Any precision airbrush work where workspace organization matters
Installation & Compatibility
The PF1/8 Type-S joint connector provides universal compatibility with Tamiya Spray-Work HG series airbrushes and most standard air compressors. Simply thread the connector onto your airbrush and compressor—no adapters required. The 2-meter extended length provides excellent working range while the coiled design prevents excess hose from interfering with your work. For optimal performance, pair with a moisture filter to ensure clean, dry air delivery.
Complementary Products
Build a complete professional airbrushing system with these essential Tamiya accessories: Tamiya Airbrush Filter for Air Compressor 74555 for moisture-free air, Tamiya Quick Hose Joint 74561 for fast airbrush changes, Tamiya Spray-Work Airbrush Stand II 74539 for safe storage, and explore the complete Tamiya Airbrushing Accessories Collection.
For more information about Tamiya airbrushing systems and accessories, visit https://www.tamiyausa.com/ (official Tamiya USA website).
Tamiya Item #74557 | Made in Japan