This flexible flat hose is ideal for transporting water, especially high-pressure water. Premium m...This flexible flat hose is ideal for transporting water, especially high-pressure water. Premium material: This lay flat hose is reinforced with spiral plies and longitudinal polyester threads for strength, resilience, flexibility. PE lining: The irrigation hose features a smooth PE lining, which prevents crushing and blocking of the hose and allows for an unrestricted water flow. Easy storage: This pumping hose can also be rolled as a coil for easy storage and transportation. Wide application: This adaptable water hose is a perfect choice for domestic or commercial use. Colour: White Material: Polyethylene, polyester Length: 25 m Diameter: 1.5" (38 mm) Working pressure: 8 bar Burst pressure: 24 bar Assembly required: No Delivery contains: 1 x Flat hose 2 x Hose clamp
This VidaXL White Fire Hose is designed for efficient water transport, especially for high-pressure applications. It's ideal for both domestic and commercial users needing a durable and flexible hose solution. A key benefit is its reinforced construction for longevity and smooth internal lining for optimal water flow. One potential consideration is the need for appropriate clamps for secure connections.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
151804
Brand
VidaXL
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of connectors are needed for this hose?
This hose requires standard fittings compatible with a 1.5" (38 mm) diameter. You will also need hose clamps to secure the connections.
Can this hose be used for drinking water?
This hose is designed for general water transport and is not certified for potable (drinking) water.
What is the maximum pressure this hose can handle?
The hose has a working pressure of 8 bar and a burst pressure of 24 bar. It is recommended to operate within the 8 bar working pressure limit for safety and longevity.
How should I store the hose to maximize its lifespan?
Store the hose rolled into a coil in a cool, dry area, protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid storing it under heavy objects.
Is assembly required for this hose?
No, the hose does not require assembly. It is ready for use once connected to your water source and fittings.
What materials is the hose made from?
The hose is made from Polyethylene for the lining and polyester for reinforcement.
What is the length and diameter of the hose?
The hose is 25 meters long and has a diameter of 1.5" (38 mm).
Troubleshooting
Hose is not delivering water
Check if the water source is turned on and providing sufficient pressure. Ensure all connections are secure and not leaking. Verify that the hose is not kinked or blocked internally.
Leaking connections
Tighten the hose clamps at both ends of the hose. Ensure the fittings are properly seated on the hose and the clamp is positioned correctly over the hose material.
Reduced water flow
Inspect the hose for any internal obstructions or kinks. Ensure the water source pressure is adequate. Check if debris has entered the hose.
Hose appears damaged after use
Visually inspect the hose for cuts, abrasions, or punctures. If significant damage is found, the hose may need to be replaced to prevent failure under pressure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and resilient construction for long-term use.
Smooth internal lining ensures maximum water flow without obstruction.
High pressure rating suitable for demanding tasks.
Easy to store and transport when not in use.
Versatile for both residential and commercial applications.
Cons
Hose clamps are not included and must be purchased separately.
May require specific storage solutions to maintain its shape over time.
The white color can show dirt more readily than darker hoses.
Not designed for oil or chemical transport.
Requires a compatible water source and pressure system to function effectively.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unroll the hose completely before its first use to remove any kinks from packaging.
Connect one end of the hose to your water source (e.g., a pump or tap adapter). Ensure a secure connection using appropriate hose clamps (sold separately) to prevent leaks under pressure.
Connect the other end to the desired outlet or tool.
Compatibility:
This hose is designed for water transport only.
Ensure your water source pressure does not exceed the hose's working pressure of 8 bar.
Requires standard hose fittings compatible with a 1.5" (38 mm) diameter.
Care:
After each use, drain the hose completely to prevent water stagnation and potential freeze damage in cold weather.
Store the hose rolled up in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sharp objects.
Periodically inspect the hose for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Clean the exterior with a damp cloth if necessary.