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Durable PVC hard suction hose. Clear side wall allows visual check of water flow. External helix ribbing with smooth interior surface for maximum flow while drafting. The anodized aluminum hose couplings are field repairable. Although the hose is rated up to 20 PSI, it's not recommended to use any pressure.
Hose is made and assembled in the USA. All hoses are vacuum tested before shipment.
Warning - Not intended for hydrant pressure or head pressure from an above ground holding tanks
Applications
- Drafting from lakes, ponds, rivers, pools, wells, etc. during structural firefighting operations
- May be used on floating strainers, dry fire hydrants or below the ground holding tanks
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer/birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
- Includes One Hose
- Hose Size: 3 inches (Inside Diameter)
- Total Hose Length: 10 feet End-to-End (Approximately)
- Male Coupling: Rocker Lug 2 1/2 inch Aluminum NH / NST
- Swivel Female Coupling: Long Handle 2 1/2 inch Aluminum NH / NST
- The Female Coupling Will Only Connect to a Male 2 1/2 inch NH / NST
- The Male Coupling Will Only Connect to a Male 2 1/2 inch NH / NST
- Working Pressure: 20 PSI
- Vacuum Rating: 28 Hg
- Working Outside Temperature: 22° F to 140° F
- Hose Color: Black and Clear
2.5" Hose Male Couplings
- Inside diameter of a male coupling: 2 1/2 inches
- Outside diameter of a male NH / NST coupling: 3 1/16 inches (6 Threads per inch)
Limited 90-Day Warranty
We will replace any hose with manufacturer defects in material and workmanship. All warranty claims must be returned to us for inspection before we determine a solution.
Our warranty does not cover gaskets, shipping cost, cosmetic damages, normal wear-and-tear, improper use or chemical damage.
Upon receipt of the returned goods, hoses will be subject to inspection and testing.
Should it be determined that the hose is covered by warranty, it will be repaired or replaced.
Connections
- The female side of a NH / NST coupling will only connect to a male NH / NST connection
- The male side of a NH / NST coupling will only connect to a female NH / NST connection
- The female side of a NPSH coupling will only connect to a male NPT pipe or a male NPSH connection
- The male side of a NPSH coupling will only connect to a female NPSH connection. It will NOT thread into a female NPT pipe. For example, a male NPSH coupling will NOT thread into a female metal or pvc pipe.
- The female side of a garden hose will only connect to a male garden hose connection.
- The male side of a garden hose will only connect to a female garden hose connection.
The most common thread type in use by fire departments today is NST or National Standard Thread. NST also goes by the initials NH or National Hose. It can even be referred to as NHT or National Hose Thread but NST or NH is more common these days. NH = NST
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