This hose is a lightweight forestry fire "mop-up" hose and is NOT intended to be a substitute for home garden hoses. It is thin walled and will kink at low pressure. Please see SKU 58G150GBL for a kink-free lightweight home garden hose. This hose is sometimes referred to as pencil line or toy hose in the wildland fire industry.

• Jacket constructed with filament polyester yarn in the warp, with filler yarns consisting of high strength, low elongation, filament polyester for reduced weight and increase flexibility. The polyurethane lining consists of a single-ply extruded tube of synthetic high tensile TPU compounded that resist ozone. Features a smooth finish for better flow characteristics.
• The hose is coupled with brass garden hose threaded couplings complete with gasket and fitted with strain reliefs inside the ferrules to protect the hose.
• This hose meets or exceeds all performance requirements of federal specification NSN# 4210‑01‑167‑1061.

Applications

• RV hose
• Forest firefighting
• Brush firefighting
• Grass firefighting
• Wildland firefighting
• Light industrial Use

Fire hose retaining bands are for securing lengths of 1 inch or 1 1/2 inch forestry hose for storage, transport and deployment.

• Material: Natural Rubber
• Color: Red
• Length: 9 1/2 inches
• Width: 1 3/8 inches
• Thickness: 0.063 inch
• NFES: 0727
• NSN: 4210-01-529-8489
• HS Code: 4016.99.3550

This Wildland Fire Equipment fire hose rubber retaining band is used by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USF&WS), National Park Service (NPS), State and Local governments, and other Forest Service–sponsored participants in the government-wide wildland firefighting effort.

This is the same water-handling accessories fire hose rubber retaining band found in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Wildland Fire Equipment catalog or Fedmall.mil.

• Made in USA
• Hose Size: 5/8 inch (Inside Diameter)
• Hose Length: 50 feet (Approximately)
• Male Coupling: Brass Garden Hose Threads (GHT)
• Swivel Female Coupling: Brass Garden Hose Threads (GHT)
• The Female Coupling Will Only Connect to Garden Hose Threads
• Compatible Nozzle: Garden Hose (GHT) only
• Hose Type: Polyester Single Jacket (Mildew Resistant)
• Color: Yellow
• Liner: High tensile NSF 61 approved polyurethane
• Service Pressure: 300 PSI
• Proof Test Pressure: 600 PSI
• Burst Test Pressure: 900 PSI
• Includes: Fire Hose Retaining Rubber Band (FHRB)

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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

Limited 1-Year Warranty

We will replace any fire 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.

Fire hoses purchased for use at Fire Training Facilities will have a 90-day Manufacturer Defect warranty only.

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.