Silicone Hose Solutions for Rail & Transport Applications

Leyland Hose & Silicone design, engineer and manufacture high-performance hose solutions for rail and transport systems, where safety, reliability and compliance are critical.

From low smoke, low toxicity (LSLT) hoses to high-temperature and cooling system solutions, our products are trusted across rail applications where performance cannot be compromised.

  • Designed for safety-critical environments
  • Compliant with rail industry standards
  • Engineered for durability and reliability
  • Trusted across transport and infrastructure projects

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Supporting Modern Rail Systems

Rail and transport environments demand components that perform under strict safety regulations and continuous operational stress.

Our hose solutions are engineered to support:

  • Passenger safety in enclosed environments
  • Long service life under demanding conditions
  • Reliable operation across complex systems

We work closely with engineers, OEMs and system suppliers to deliver hose solutions that meet both performance and compliance requirements.

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Low Smoke, Low Toxicity (LSLT) Hoses

In rail applications, fire safety is a critical consideration.

Our Railsil (LSLT) hoses are specifically designed to:

  • Minimise smoke generation in fire scenarios
  • Reduce toxic gas emissions
  • Support safer evacuation conditions

Compliant with standards such as EN 45545-2, these hoses are suitable for use in:

  • Passenger compartments
  • Enclosed systems
  • Safety-critical infrastructure

Engineered for Performance & Reliability

Rail systems operate under demanding conditions, including:

  • Continuous use and long duty cycles
  • Exposure to heat, vibration and environmental factors
  • Strict maintenance and performance requirements

Our hoses are engineered to:

  • Maintain structural integrity under stress
  • Resist thermal and environmental degradation
  • Deliver consistent, long-term performance

Applications in Rail Systems

Our silicone hose solutions are used across a wide range of rail applications:

  • Cooling and HVAC systems
  • Engine and auxiliary systems
  • Air and fluid transfer systems
  • Exhaust and high-temperature applications
  • Safety-critical systems requiring LSLT compliance

Bespoke Rail Hose Solutions

We understand that many rail applications require custom-engineered solutions.

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

  • Develop bespoke hose designs
  • Support complex system requirements
  • Deliver prototypes in reduced lead times
  • Manufacture at scale for ongoing projects

This ensures every hose is fit for purpose and aligned with system specifications.

  • Quality, Compliance & Standards

    Our rail hose solutions are manufactured to meet strict industry standards, including:

    • EN 45545-2 (LSLT fire safety compliance)
    • ISO-certified manufacturing processes
    • Proven performance in safety-critical environments

    This provides confidence that every product meets the requirements of modern rail systems and infrastructure projects.

  • Trusted Across the Rail Industry

    Leyland Hose & Silicone support rail projects across the UK and internationally, providing reliable, compliant hose solutions for:

    • OEM manufacturers
    • Rail system suppliers
    • Infrastructure and maintenance providers

    Our focus is always on delivering consistent quality, dependable supply, and engineering support.

  • Supporting You from Design to Supply

    Whether you require standard products or bespoke solutions, we work with you from:

    • Initial specification
    • Product development
    • Testing and validation
    • Ongoing supply

    Ensuring your system benefits from hose solutions engineered to perform under pressure.

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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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