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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.
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. May be used on floating strainers, dry fire hydrants or below the ground holding tanks only.
Applications
- Drafting from lakes, ponds, rivers, pools, wells, etc. during structural firefighting operations.
Shipping
- Hose must shipped by freight to a commercial address only.
- Please contact customer service.
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 Two Hoses
- Hose Size: 5 inches (Inside Diameter)
- Total Hose Length: 10 feet End-to-End (Approximately)
- Male Coupling: Rocker Lug 4 1/2 inch Aluminum NH / NST
- Swivel Female Coupling: Long Handle 4 1/2 inch Aluminum NH / NST
- The Female Coupling Will Only Connect to a Male 4 1/2 inch NH / NST
- The Male Coupling Will Only Connect to a Male 4 1/2 inch NH / NST
- Vacuum Rating: 28 Hg
- Working Outside Temperature: 22° F to 140° F
- Hose Color: Black and Clear
- Additional Handling or Freight Charge: See Shopping Cart
- Multiple unit orders incur only 1 freight fee or oversize charge
- Commercial Address Required for Freight Delivery
4 1/2” Male Adapter
- Inside diameter of a male adapter: 4 1/2 inches
- Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter: 5 3/4 inches (5.76) - 4 Threads per inch
- Outside diameter a male NPSH or NPT adapter: 5 inches (4.97) - 8 Threads per inch
Freight Charge $250 Per 600lb Shipment (Maximum Charge of $750). For freight shipments, please provide a commercial address located in a business district with a business name. Freight deliveries to residential addresses or limited access sites (military, schools, etc.), as well as destinations determined to be in need of a lift gate, will incur an additional charge(s). If you are unsure whether your address listed is residential or commercial, please contact us directly.
Any hose found to be defective due to materials and / or workmanship shall be replaced at no charge up to one year. In general, hose warranties cover manufacturing defects leading to hose failure.
Wear through, indications of pressure being used and abuse are not covered by warranty.
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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