Hose fittings are critical components in fluid delivery systems. Pick the right ones, and your system runs safely, reliably, and efficiently. Choose the wrong hose fittings, though, and you’ll face serious problems. So, what should you consider when selecting hose fittings? Orientflex breaks it down. Hose Fitting Material Hose fitting materials perform best with specific…
Peristaltic pump hoses serve as one of the core components of a peristaltic pump. They are crucial for the pump’s operation. In fact, they directly affect three key things: the pump’s efficiency, the pump’s service life, and the purity of the transported medium. First, we need to clarify one point: selecting materials for pump hoses…
Edible oil delivery hoses play an indispensable role in the edible oil industry. They support every step: production, storage, transportation, and sales. However, the market offers many types of these hoses—and their quality varies greatly. So how do you choose an edible oil delivery hose that is high-quality, safe, and reliable? Key Factors to Consider…
When talking about rubber hoses, we must mention Everflex rubber hoses. These hoses are indispensable components in modern industry. You can see them in transporting wires or optical fibers, as well as in construction work. Thus, their range of use is quite wide. They have even gradually entered our daily lives. For example, the shower…
An oxygen hose is a flexible rubber hose for welding, often paired with an acetylene hose. Due to its specialized use, it’s also called a welding hose. Many people are unfamiliar with it, so let’s explore its details. Features of Oxygen Hoses Tough Polyester threads are twisted and fully woven into the hose’s middle layer.…
The air conditioning system is one of a car’s most essential components. In hot summer, it blows cool air, while in cold winter, it uses heat from the engine to warm the cabin, keeping you comfortable while driving. However, AC hoses can develop various issues—for example, leaks. A leaking AC tube reduces cooling and heating…
Lay flat hoses are among the most commonly used materials in our daily lives. They find extensive use on farms, in factories, construction sites, and numerous other settings. However, to maximize their lifespan, it’s crucial to use them correctly. How to Use Lay Flat Hoses Properly Internal pressure and temperature can affect a lay flat…
Sandblast hoses are increasingly used in various industries, but improper use can easily lead to scratches, wear, or breaks. To extend the lifespan of your sandblast hose, Orientflex offers practical advice on storage and handling. Key Tips for Storing Sandblast Hoses Elevate the Hose During Storage Never place the sandblasting hose directly on the ground.…
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…
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…