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Darley Clear PVC Suction Hose
Durable clear PVC suction hose for water suction and trash pumps. NFPA 1961 compliant with flexible, lightweight design and visual flow check.
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The Darley Clear PVC Suction Hose is a durable, lightweight, and flexible hose designed for water suction applications. It is ideal for drafting from rural water sources and operating trash pumps. Its transparent design allows for easy visual flow checks, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. Built to meet NFPA 1961 standards, this hose delivers reliability and safety in demanding environments.
Features
- General Applications: Perfect for water suction, drafting from rural water sources, and trash pumps.
- Durable Construction: Made with a PVC tube and rigid PVC helix for long-lasting performance.
- Wide Temperature Range: Operates effectively from -20 ºC / -4 ºF to 65 ºC / 150 ºF for versatile use.
- Transparent Design: “See-the-flow” feature enables visual confirmation of material flow.
- Enhanced Flexibility: Convoluted outer cover provides superior maneuverability.
- Lightweight and Portable: Easy to transport and handle without sacrificing strength.
- Standards Compliance: Meets or exceeds NFPA 1961 standards for fire hose safety.
- Quality Assurance: Manufactured under ISO 9001 registered quality management systems.
How is it used?
Connect the hose to a pump for water suction or drafting operations. Its flexibility and lightweight design make it easy to position and secure during use. The transparent construction allows operators to monitor flow and detect blockages quickly.
Who uses it?
Fire departments, emergency services, rural water supply operators, and contractors commonly use this hose for firefighting, water transfer, and pumping applications.
Maintenance information
Inspect the hose regularly for cracks, wear, or damage. Clean after use to remove debris and prevent buildup. Store in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight to maintain integrity.
Storage information
Keep the hose coiled loosely in a dry, shaded location. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures or chemicals that could degrade the PVC material.
What is included?
- One Darley Clear PVC Suction Hose
- Outer Diameter (OD): 3.64 in / 92.5 mm
- Minimum Bending Radius at 68ºF: 6 in
- Standard Length: 10 ft
- Weight: 1.18 lbs/ft
- Type: Fire Hose
- Material: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Working Pressure:
- At 68ºF: 45 psi
- At 104ºF: 25 psi
- Vacuum Rating:
- At 68ºF: Full
- At 104ºF: 28 inHg