Category: Flexible Hoses

Safety Precautions for Hose Pressure Tests
Posted: May 4, 2023 | Category: Flexible Hoses

As industries continue to expand and evolve, it is crucial to ensure that safety measures are put in place. Hose pressure tests are no exception. These tests help identify leaks or weaknesses in hoses transporting dangerous materials such as gas or chemicals; however, the high-pressure nature of these tests can pose a significant risk if […]

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How to Maximize the Life of Your Flexible Hose
Posted: February 28, 2023 | Category: Flexible Hoses

Most flexible hoses are used every day for prolonged periods, exposing them to continuous wear and tear over time. While most wear and tear is often accounted for during use, many flexible hoses can suffer minor to severe damage before they are installed. As a leading provider of flexible hoses for various applications, the team […]

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How to Choose the Right Flexible Hose
Posted: November 29, 2022 | Category: Flexible Hoses

When choosing a flexible hose for your operation, it can be difficult to determine which option is best for your needs. Every flexible hose is designed to meet different specifications or to handle different substances, so it is crucial to choose a product that is suitable for your application. Choosing the wrong hose can drastically […]

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4 Important Components of a Flexible Hose
Posted: October 28, 2022 | Category: Flexible Hoses

Flexible hoses are commonly used in a variety of industries to transport materials such as fuel, chemicals, water, and steam. Though most flexible hoses have a similar appearance, there are many different options in terms of size, thickness, and the dimensions of each component that comprises the hose. As leading providers of quality flexible hoses […]

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Is It Time to Replace Your Flexible Hose?
Posted: September 29, 2022 | Category: Flexible Hoses

When transferring hot, corrosive, or otherwise hazardous liquids, the equipment you use can make a significant difference in terms of safety and efficiency. While it is crucial to choose high-quality flexible hoses for your operation, it is equally important to recognize signs of wear and determine if it is time to replace your flexible hose. […]

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An Overview of Static and Dynamic Bend Radii
Posted: July 28, 2022 | Category: Flexible Hoses

When it comes to flexible hose safety, minimum bend radius (MBR) is a vital specification that must be considered regardless of the media being processed or the environment the hose will be used in. The MBR is the radius of a bent section of hose, measured to the innermost surface of the curved position. While […]

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The Different Types of Flexible Hoses
Posted: March 29, 2022 | Category: Flexible Hoses

If you work in an application that requires the frequent transfer of hot, corrosive, or hazardous liquids, it is important to ensure that you are using the right flexible hoses. The right hose will help to ensure consistent performance and minimize the risk of leaks, broken fittings, or other safety hazards. That is why it […]

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When to Use Metal Hoses
Posted: November 30, 2021 | Category: Flexible Hoses

Metal hoses are utilized in a variety of industrial applications that need to transfer fuel, chemicals, or extremely hot fluids. While these products are ideal for a variety of industries, they are often more expensive than conventional rubber hoses, leading many operations to opt for cheaper products. While these products cost less, they can significantly […]

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How to Maximize the Life of Your Hose Assembly
Posted: October 13, 2021 | Category: Flexible Hoses

Flexible hoses are vital pieces of equipment for any operation that requires the transfer of chemicals, steam, fuel or other hazardous substances. Most flexible hoses are used every day for prolonged periods, exposing them to continuous wear and tear. In some operations, wear and tear can occur in flexible hoses before they are even installed. […]

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What is Inside a Flexible Hose?
Posted: August 31, 2021 | Category: Flexible Hoses

Flexible hoses are commonly used in a variety of industries to transport materials such as fuel, chemicals, water, and steam. Though most flexible hoses have a similar appearance, there are many different options in terms of size, thickness, and the dimensions of each component. As leading providers of flexible hoses for all types of industries […]

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