Fuel Cell Hoses

Silicone Hose Solutions for Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Applications

Leyland Hose & Silicone design, engineer and manufacture specialist hose solutions for fuel cell and hydrogen systems, where precision, safety and low permeation performance are critical.

From platinum-lined silicone hoses to fluorosilicone (FVMQ) solutions, our products are engineered to support the demands of advanced energy systems.

Low permeation hose solutions
Designed for hydrogen and fuel cell environments
Engineered for precision and reliability
Trusted in advanced energy and emerging technologies

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Supporting Advanced Energy Systems

Fuel cell and hydrogen technologies present unique engineering challenges, including:

Controlling gas permeation
Maintaining system efficiency
Operating under varying temperatures and pressures
Ensuring safety and compliance

Our hose solutions are engineered to meet these demands, supporting efficient, safe and reliable system performance.

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Low Permeation Performance

In fuel cell and hydrogen systems, even minimal gas loss can impact:

System efficiency
Performance consistency
Safety and compliance

Our specialist hose solutions are designed to:

Minimise gas permeation
Maintain system integrity
Support long-term performance

This makes them ideal for applications where precision and containment are critical.

Advanced Materials for Fuel Cell Applications

We offer a range of high-performance materials specifically suited to fuel cell environments:

Platinum-lined silicone hoses (Silcell) for low permeation and high purity
Fluorosilicone (FVMQ) hoses for fuel and hydrocarbon resistance
Specialist silicone compounds engineered for advanced applications

These materials ensure each hose is matched to the specific requirements of the system

Applications in Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Systems

Our hose solutions are used in a wide range of applications, including:

Hydrogen fuel cell systems
Gas transfer and containment systems
Cooling systems within fuel cell assemblies
Advanced automotive and transport applications
Industrial and energy infrastructure projects

Bespoke Solutions for Emerging Technologies

Fuel cell applications often require custom-engineered solutions.

Our in-house tooling and precision engineering capability allows us to:

Develop bespoke hose designs
Support prototype and development projects
Deliver rapid turnaround for testing and validation
Scale production as projects grow

This ensures we can support both early-stage innovation and full-scale deployment.

Engineered for Safety & Reliability
Safety is a critical consideration in fuel cell and hydrogen systems.

Our hoses are engineered to:
- Maintain structural integrity under pressure
- Perform consistently in demanding environments
- Support compliance with industry requirements
Delivering confidence in both performance and safety.
Trusted in Advanced Engineering Applications
Leyland Hose & Silicone work with organisations operating at the forefront of advanced energy and engineering, providing:
- Specialist material expertise
- Engineering-led solutions
- Reliable supply and manufacturing capability
Our focus is always on delivering precision-engineered hose solutions for critical applications.
Supporting You from Concept to Production
Whether you are developing a new system or scaling an existing one, we support you from:
- Initial design and specification
- Prototype development
- Testing and validation
- Ongoing production and supply
Ensuring your system benefits from hose solutions engineered for performance and reliability.

Need Low Permeation Hose Solutions for Fuel Cell Applications?

Get in touch with our team to discuss your requirements, we’ll help you find the right solution for your system.

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