Welding Hose

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GRADE R WELDING HOSE

Available in Tuline or Single Line Corrugated and Cut and Coupled

The Flex Strength® Tuline welding hose is lightweight, flexible and available from stock in a wide range of sizes. The hoses come in two popular grades, R and T. Both grades come in single line and tuline styles with corrugated covers available for single line. Each of these styles and grades feature multi-spiral construction for maximum kink resistance. The Grade R hose features an EPDM tube and cover that are heat resistant.

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RESISTANCE

Kinking

BRANDING: Size, Grade R Acetylene Only
Std. Duty KX WP 200 PSI RMA 1P-7-2008 (Date)

COVER COLOR: Red, Green

MANUFACTURED: Bellefontaine, OH


PRODUCT LITERATURE

View Grade R Welding Hose in Thermoid Hose Products Catalog


CONSTRUCTION

TUBE:

EPDM, ARPM – Class C

  • Heat Resistance

COVER:

EPDM, ARPM – Class C

  • Heat Resistance

REINFORCEMENT:

2- or 4-Spiral Polyester Yarn

  • Provides a Working Pressure of 200 psi
  • More Flexible than Braid Reinforced Hose
  • Easier to Route Assemblies
  • Easier to Coil and Handle
  • Less Susceptible to Premature Failure than Braided Hose if Subjected to Torque
  • Kink Resistant

TEMPERATURE RANGE:

-40°F to +180°F, -40°C to +82°C

PACKAGING:

Reels, Cut and Coupled Lengths

  • 700 ft. Reels
  • Over 80% One Piece Reels
  • Less Scrap
  • Most Footage per Reel vs. Competition

PRESSURELESS CURE SYSTEM:

  • Minimal Cast (Natural Curvature of the Hose)
  • Extends the Life of the Rubber Compounds

AIR MANDREL MANUFACTURING PROCESS:

  • No Internal Contamination of the Inside Diameter Due to the Lubricant
  • Eliminates the Need for Customers to Flush the Hose
  • Conforms to ARPM/CGA Specifications
  • Capable of Bonding Red and Green Hoses

MULTI-VENTILATION PORES:

  • Disperses Permeating Gases
  • Enhances Welder’s Safety