Mini Fuel Hose Clip

Name: Mini Fuel Hose Clip
Brand: Auto Silicone Hoses
SKU: SMC018020-ASH
Price: 0.38 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.56 (9 reviews)

SMC018020-ASH

£1.54

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HolmeBank Business Park, Station Road
Unit 5
Mirfield WF14 8NA
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Tuesday	07:00 – 19:00
Wednesday	07:00 – 18:00
Thursday	07:00 – 18:00
Friday	07:00 – 17:00
Saturday	07:00 – 13:00
Sunday	Closed

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Mini Fuel Hose Clips are compact and reliable clamps designed for secure fastening of small-diameter fuel, oil, air, and water hoses. Manufactured in zinc-plated or stainless steel, these clips offer excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long service life in demanding environments. Their precision-formed band with rolled edges prevents damage to hoses while providing a tight, leak-free seal under pressure. Designed for quick and easy installation, mini hose clips are widely used in automotive, marine, agricultural, and light industrial applications where space is limited and a secure connection is essential.

Key Features:

Material: Zinc plated (W1) or stainless steel (W4) for strength and corrosion resistance.
Operating Temperature: -60°C to +180°C (peak +190°C).
Clip Range: Available in sizes from 7–9 mm up to 16–18 mm.
Band Width: 9 mm.
Band Thickness: 0.6 mm.
Design: Compact worm-drive mechanism for precise tightening.
Applications: Fuel, oil, air, and water hoses in automotive, marine, and industrial systems.

The worm-drive tightening system allows for a strong, adjustable clamping force, reducing the risk of leaks and hose slippage. The 9 mm wide band and smooth rolled edges protect the hose from cutting or distortion during tightening, making them suitable for both rubber and silicone hoses. Available in corrosion-resistant stainless steel or cost-effective zinc-plated finishes, mini clips provide flexibility depending on the operating environment. Compact and versatile, they are ideal for confined spaces and smaller hose assemblies.

Applications include securing fuel lines, breather hoses, washer tubing, vacuum pipes, and small-bore coolant or oil lines. Mini Fuel Hose Clips are trusted by mechanics, engineers, and installers for their ease of use, compact design, and long-lasting sealing performance.

Specifications

Type: Mini Fuel Hose Clip
Material: Silicone
Colour: Silver
Standard: W1 / W4
Band Width: 9mm
Band Thickness: 0.6mm

Size Guide

Clip Range Diameter
7mm - 9mm
8mm - 10mm
9mm - 11mm
10mm - 12mm
11mm - 13mm
12mm - 14mm
13mm - 15mm
14mm - 16mm
15mm - 17mm
16mm - 18mm

Measurements are nominal and may vary slightly.

How to size a clip

Measure over the hose, not the pipe

A clip closes around the outside of the hose once the hose is already on its fitting. That outside diameter is the clip size — the bore the hose runs on is not.

Or work it out from the hose's own figures

If the hose is not to hand, take its internal diameter and add twice the wall thickness — both are listed in that hose's own Size Guide. A 19 mm bore silicone hose has a 4.5 mm wall, so it measures 28 mm across the outside.

Use vernier calipers, keep the largest reading

Set the outer jaws across the widest point of the assembled joint and rotate 60° between readings. Hose is soft and rarely perfectly round, so size to the biggest figure.

Pick the range that spans your figure

Aim for the middle of a clip's range rather than either end. Wound out near its limit a clip has little thread left to bite on; at the bottom of its range it may not open far enough to pass over the hose in the first place.

Size the clip to the hose OD, not the bore. A 19 mm hose does not take a 19 mm clip — with a 4.5 mm wall it measures about 28 mm across the outside. Every figure on this page is the outside diameter the clip closes on.

Construction

Material

Zinc plated (W1) or stainless steel (W4)

Strength and corrosion resistance

Design

Compact worm-drive mechanism

Precise tightening · -60°C to +180°C (peak +190°C)

Mini Fuel Hose Clip

✅ Hex Head ✅ 9mm Band Width ✅ 0.6mm Thick

Frequently Asked Questions.

Answers to the questions we’re asked most about sizing, fitment and performance.

Still can't find your answer?

What is it, and what does it fit?

A direct-fit replacement fuel hose for this MINI. Check the model, engine and year range on this page against your vehicle before ordering.

How do I make sure it fits my car?

Match on model, engine and year or facelift, because hoses often change mid-generation. The most certain method is the OE part number on the part you are removing. If you cannot find one, send us photos of the old hose with a tape measure alongside, or your registration, and we will confirm.

Is it compatible with E5 and E10 petrol?

Yes - it is built to fuel-rated specification and handles modern ethanol-blended petrol. That is the main reason to replace an original hose on an older vehicle: ethanol attacks unsuitable rubber from the inside, so a line can look perfectly sound externally while breaking down internally and shedding debris into the fuel system.

What are the symptoms of a failing fuel hose?

A fuel smell around the vehicle, fuel staining or damp on the underside, and difficulty filling without the pump cutting out. On a car stored over winter the smell in a closed garage is usually the first sign. Do not put off a fuel leak in a hot engine bay.

Does it come with clips?

Some of our listings offer clips as an option at checkout - check the options on this page. Where they are not included, we stock stainless worm drive clips and T-bolt clamps in every matching size. Always renew clips with a hose: old ones lose tension and corrode where you cannot see.

Is it a straightforward fit?

It is a direct replacement for the original, so it goes back the way the old one came out. Take the opportunity to check the rest of the run while it is apart - a part that has aged out is rarely the only one, and doing them together saves repeating the access work.