Charnwood Hose Reducer - 100mm to 125mm
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This guide is for anyone using the Charnwood Hose Reducer (100mm to 125mm) to connect hoses of different sizes in their workshop or with machinery. The key benefit is the ability to easily adapt hose diameters, but keep in mind that hose clamps are required for secure fastening. This guide provides detailed instructions and tips for optimal use.
All features
| Model Part Number | 100/125RC |
|---|---|
| Brand | Charnwood |
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FAQs
What materials is the reducer made of?
The reducer is made of durable plastic.
What is the overall length of the reducer?
The overall length is 130mm.
Do I need any extra parts to use this?
Yes, you will need hose clamps to secure the hoses to the reducer.
Can I use this with any brand of hose?
Yes, this reducer is compatible with 100mm and 125mm hoses from various brands.
Can this be used for both increasing and decreasing hose sizes?
Yes, it can be used for both.
How do I clean the reducer?
Wipe it with a damp cloth.
What are the specific dimensions?
The outside diameter ranges from 100mm to 125mm, and the inside diameter ranges from 93mm to 119mm.
Troubleshooting
Hose connection is loose and leaks air.
Ensure hose clamps are securely tightened on both ends of the reducer.
The reducer is difficult to insert into the hose.
Warm the hose ends slightly with a heat gun or place in warm water to make them more flexible.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enables connection of hoses with different diameters.
- Versatile use for both increasing and decreasing hose sizes.
- Allows connection to machinery with non-standard hose outlets.
- Durable plastic construction.
- Easy to install.
Cons
- Requires additional hose clamps for secure attachment.
- Limited to a specific size range (100mm to 125mm).
- May not be suitable for all types of materials being transferred through the hose.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation: Slide the reducer into the hose end. If stepping up from 100mm to 125mm, insert the smaller end of the reducer into the 100mm hose and the larger end into the 125mm hose.
- Compatibility: This reducer is compatible with both 100mm and 125mm diameter flexible hoses from Charnwood and other brands.
- Required Tools: You will need hose clamps of the appropriate size to secure the hoses to the reducer.
- Care: Regularly inspect the reducer for cracks or damage. Clean with a damp cloth as needed to remove dust and debris. Do not use harsh chemicals.