| Construction |
Applications |
- THE ORIGINAL PVC LIGHTWEIGHT SUCTION ONLY HOSE
- INTRODUCED by Firequip in 1986
- Special corrugated PVC exterior for maximum flexibility and smooth waterway
- Clear flexible PVC between the helix for ribs for full vision of water
- Distinctive burgundy colored helix ribs for maximum UV protection
- One-piece extruded aluminum field repairable, reattachable collars on couplings
- Collars are aluminum, NOT PLASTIC with is subject to temperature extremes
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- Drafting from any rural or municipal non-pressurized water source
- Designed for SUCTION ONLY!
- PVC hose shall not be used on pressurized hydrants or for relay pumping, this is not a supply hose for hydrant use
- Limited exposure to direct sunlight for long periods of time
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| Size and Pressures |
Standard Length |
| Size |
68 degrees F |
104 degrees F |
| 3″ |
45 |
25 |
| 4″ |
35 |
18 |
| 4-1/2″ |
35 |
18 |
| 5″ |
35 |
18 |
| 6″ |
30 |
15 |
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Any Length up to 20′, Standard Length is 10′ |
| Performance Features |
Weight (approximate) |
- Ultra flexible and lightweight, one-man hook-up operation if necessary
- Designed for full vacuum
- Couplings – NO PLASTIC PARTS
- Clear Couplings for full vision of water flow
- Time saving with less manpower required compared to conventional suction hose
- 4″, 4.5″, 5″, and 6″ coupled with reattachable bolt-on couplings
- Meets and exceeds all NFPA Standards 1961, current edition
- Two-Year Warranty
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Uncoupled 50′ lengths
| Size |
lbs |
| 3″ |
11.7 |
| 4″ |
19.2 |
| 4-1/2″ |
24.1 |
| 5″ |
24.1 |
| 6″ |
37.5 |
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