The hose connecting your natural gas supply to the stove is critical for safety. Two main types dominate the market: rubber gas hoses and stainless steel gas hoses. Let’s break down their differences, pros, and cons to help you choose wisely. Natural Gas Rubber Hoses Regulatory Concerns: Many local laws restrict or ban rubber hoses…
Large diameter rubber hoses are essential for transferring liquids in many industries, especially chemical factories. They directly impact operational efficiency and come in various types with diverse materials, chosen based on specific applications. While these hoses can have a long lifespan, saving production costs, their durability varies depending on quality. Key Advantages of Large Diameter…
High-temperature duct hoses are flexible air ducts designed to resist extreme heat. These hoses are constructed with a base material of glass fiber cloth, which is then coated evenly with silicone rubber. This silicone coating not only ensures excellent airtightness but also protects against the erosion of water, steam, and chemical solvents. Additionally, the silicone…
Braided rubber hoses are flexible and highly elastic, making them suitable for numerous applications. For instance, rubber oil hoses or fuel hoses transport petroleum and LPG, while rubber water hoses handle water delivery and discharge. Sewer jetting hoses are essential for pipe cleaning, and flexible steam hoses manage hot water and high-temperature steam. While all…
Oxygen and acetylene hoses are essential welding hoses for welding work. As their names suggest, oxygen hoses deliver oxygen to support combustion, while acetylene hoses carry flammable gases like propane and acetylene. These oxy-acetylene hoses are critical components of any welding system, so their quality must be reliable. Welding itself is dangerous, too: gas leaks…
Rubber hoses are indispensable in modern industry, and while most hoses on the market are designed to be corrosion-resistant, they can still succumb to corrosion over time. Why do even corrosion-resistant hoses corrode? Everflex is here to break down the key factors. Factors Causing Corrosion in Corrosion-Resistant Rubber Hoses 1. Pickling Process Issues Pickling is…
Everyone knows industrial hoses come in many types, and vacuum hoses are a common example we often encounter in daily life. But what benefits have vacuum hoses brought to industries? First, in terms of appearance, vacuum hoses aren’t as rough as many assume. Their surfaces are smooth and delicate. This design prevents inhaled dust from…
The replacement schedule for fire hoses depends on multiple factors, including type, usage frequency, and maintenance practices. Below are key guidelines to help determine when to replace them, using clear transitions and active language. NFPA Recommendations First, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sets standards for fire safety equipment, including hoses. NFPA 1962 specifically outlines…
What is a silicone hose? Manufacturers explain it carries liquids, gases, and materials. In industry, silicone rubber tubes fall into two types: extruded tubes and special-shaped pipe strips. They are widely used in modern industry, defense, and daily life. First, add raw silicone rubber to a two-roller mixer or kneader. Then gradually mix in white…
PU steel wire hose is a kind of hose with copper-plated steel wire inside and PU transparent material outside. It is mainly used in abrasive solids such as dust, powder, fiber, chips and particles, gas and liquid environments, for dust removal and suction plants, industrial vacuum cleaners, paper and textile fibers. The hose is made…