fire hose

How often should you replace a fire hose

The replacement interval for a fire hose depends on several factors. While those include its type, usage and maintenance. Here are some general guidelines. NFPA Suggestion The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) provides standards and guidelines for fire safety equipment, including fire hoses. NFPA 1962 provides guidance on the inspection, care and maintenance of fire…

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How many kinds of rubber hoses are used in cars

Rubber hoses play various critical roles in automotive systems. And several types are commonly used in cars. Here are some of the main types of rubber hoses found in vehicles and their functions Coolant Hose This radiator hose circulates coolant between the engine, radiator, heater core of the cooling system. It is made of durable…

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The application of medical grade silicone hose

I believe you will see transparent tubes on various medical equipment in hospitals. These tubes are actually medical silicone tubes. Medical grade silicone tubes are made of imported silicone rubber materials. Very small inner diameter can be as low as 0.4 mm. In addition, it has minimal reaction to human tissue. Therefore, it will not…

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A brief introduction of silicone hose

What kind of product is silicone tube? Silicone tube manufacturers tell you that silicone tube is actually a circulation and coating carrier for liquids, gases and other materials. Silicone rubber tubes in the industry can be divided into “extruded tubes” and “special-shaped pipe strips”. It is widely used in modern industry, defense industry and daily…

Three common chemical resistant hose

Chemical resistant hoses are commonly used to transport chemicals, solvents and corrosive liquids in highly corrosive environments. PTFE, FEP and PFA are all common fluorinated polymer materials. They have the following differences in chemical resistance. Chemical properties PTFE: It is the most common fluorinated polymer. It has excellent chemical resistance, inert chemical properties, hardly reacts…