About Chemical Hose
Chemical Hose
CONSTRUCTION:
- Tube: Black. Specially Compounded EPDM
- Reinforcement: One / Two textile braids wire braid.
- Cover: High Tenacity Synthetic Yarn
- Temperature Range : Medium From -40°C up to+100°C
APPLICATIONS: Recommended for conveying dilute chemicals e.g. Alum Liquor. Caustic Soda, Lime Solutions, Dilute Hydrochloric Acid, Dilute Sulphuric Acid, Methyl Alcohol, Ethyl Alcohol, Butyl Alcohol, Isobutanol, etc.
Specification
| Hose ID | Type 1 | Type ll |
| Inch | mm | Working pressure (BAR) | Burst Pressure (BAR) | Working pressure (BAR) | Burst Pressure (BAR) |
| 1/2 | 12 | 1.6 | 3.15 | 2 | 4 |
| 3/4 | 20 | 1.6 | 3.15 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 25 | 1.6 | 3.15 | 2 | 4 |
| 11/4 | 32 | 1.6 | 3.15 | 2 | 4 |
| 11/2 | 38 | 1.6 | 3.15 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 50 | 1.6 | 3.15 | 2 | 4 |
Engineered for Durability and Chemical ResistanceThis flexible chemical hose is built with high tensile synthetic textile reinforcement and robust synthetic rubber, ensuring superior resistance to acids, alkalis, and corrosive substances. The material blend, combined with excellent abrasion and ozone resistance, provides a long service life, even in challenging industrial settings. Its available in various thicknesses and diameters, offering both reliability and versatility.
Versatile Applications Across IndustriesDesigned for versatility, this chemical hose can be used to convey chemicals, acids, and alkalis in various industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and processing plants. Its flexibility allows for easy installation, while the customizable end connectionsflanges, threaded couplings, or camlock fittingsaccommodate different operational setups. It complies with key industry standards, ensuring safety and performance.
Flexible Options and Easy HandlingWith a minimum bending radius of just four times the internal diameter and an available length up to 30 meters, this hose adapts effortlessly to your facility layout. It boasts low water absorption, good thermal resistance, and options in surface finish (smooth or fabric-texture). Storage and handling are convenient, thanks to its lightweight designwith packaging options including standard roll, coil, or custom cut lengths.
FAQs of Chemical Hose:
Q: How should I store the chemical hose to maximize its lifespan?
A: Store the hose away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperatures. A dry, indoor location is ideal. This prevents degradation from UV exposure and chemical contact, which helps extend the service life up to 510 years depending on usage conditions.
Q: What are the recommended applications for this flexible chemical hose?
A: This hose is suitable for conveying a wide range of chemicals, including acids and alkalis, in industrial, manufacturing, and agricultural environments. Its excellent chemical and abrasion resistance make it ideal for the safe handling of corrosive substances in demanding operational settings.
Q: When should I consider replacing the chemical hose?
A: Inspect the hose regularly for signs of wear, damage, or reduced flexibility. Replacement is recommended every 510 years or sooner if the hose exhibits significant signs of aging, such as cracks, bulges, or leaks, to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Q: Where can the hose be used for installationindoors or outdoors?
A: This hose can be installed both indoors and outdoors, thanks to its good ozone and UV resistance. Its robust construction withstands harsh weather conditions, making it reliable for outdoor setups as well as indoor industrial environments.
Q: What process is used for assembling end connections on the hose?
A: End connections such as flanges, threaded couplings, or camlock fittings can be factory-installed to meet specific requirements. Assembly is carried out according to IS/BS standards where applicable, ensuring a safe and secure connection tailored to your application.
Q: What are the key benefits of using this hose for chemical transfer?
A: Key benefits include high flexibility, excellent resistance to a broad range of chemicals, lightweight handling, and easy installation. Its robust construction ensures long-lasting durability, making it a cost-effective solution for chemical transportation needs.
Q: How do I determine the correct hose size and type for my application?
A: Consider the chemical compatibility, operating pressure, temperature, and installation environment. Select from available internal diameters (12 mm to 100 mm) and lengths (up to 30m). Consult with the supplier for guidance on end connections and compliance with relevant standards for your operation.