AC Hose Pipe for Citroen C5 Aircross: Sintered Metal
This ac hose pipe for the Citroen C5 Aircross is specified around sintered metal, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench, or warranty claims traced back to a single lot. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.

Specification
| Product | AC Hose Pipe |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Citroen C5 Aircross |
| Material / finish | Sintered Metal |
| Typical use | Construction Sites |
| MOQ | 200 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | DOT |
| Packing | 100 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Polypropylene — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Tempered Glass — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Powder Coated Steel — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Semi-Metallic Compound — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Bronze — specified where the part sits close to a heat source

Processes available
- assembly line testing
- ultrasonic cleaning
- anodising
- robot welding
- cold forging
- powder coating
Fitment notes
Confirm the fitment against the VIN or the frame number before ordering; two model years often share a name and not a part.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for construction sites. Related applications include track days, off-road trails, motocross, long-distance touring, mountain roads.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 4.0 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 200 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 200 pieces per line.
Ask for the current catalogue and the specification sheet for this line.







