Discharge hose is often considered to be a relatively inexpensive necessity in a pump installation or long term pump rental. In comparison to the cost of equipment, hose may not be of high expense, but it can erode potential profit when incorrectly estimated. It can also be the cause of downtime, poor performance, and frustration… Read more »
Lay-flat discharge hose is measured like most other industrial rubber and plastic hoses, by it’s inside diameter. Lay-flat hose differs however by its capability to flatten when at rest or coiled tightly. Often times, we receive requests for odd hose sizes because an end user is measuring the hose at rest, across its width. When… Read more »
Industrial hose assembly types, from band clamped to built-in hose couplings and everything in between: If you spend some time selecting an industrial hose, you will find that there is a wide range of styles, models, and brands available. Add in the numerous hose coupling styles and materials and the possibilities can become overwhelming. But the selection process… Read more »