Tank Washing Hose

VP Heavy Duty Tank Washing Hose is manufactured from a neoprene material with styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) liner reinforced with multiple rayon braids to ensure earthing continuity which is fully tested before despatch. Available in two sizes of 38mm and 52mm (1½” and 2″) ID from a minimum of 10m to a maximum length of 40m at multiples of 5m.

TYPE

Used for delivery of sea water, detergent solutions and for cleaning fuel and oil tanks, road tankers and ship tanks.

Material Construction

TUBE

SBR (Styrene Butadiene Rubber) – Synthetic elastomer compound, smooth

REINFORCEMENT

High strength cord fabric

COVER

SBR (Styrene Butadiene Rubber) – abrasion, weather and ozone resistant

STATIC WIRE

316 stainless steel helix

DEPTH MARKS

Yellow band indication every 5 Metres

FITTINGS

Standard hose are supplied with BSP/NST connections. Many other fittings like Storz / Nakajima / Instantenous / DSP and Clamlock type fittings are available.

TEMPERATURE

-30°C to +85°C (higher temperature/chemical rated hoses are available)

TESTING

Each hose and hose assembly tested for electrical continuity

38mm (1.5″) ID
54mm OD

51mm (2″) ID
68mm OD

MAX WORKING PRESSURE

20 BAR

40 BAR

BURST PRESSURE

60 BAR

120 BAR

MAX LENGTH

40 Metres

40 Metres (94kg)

BENDING RADIUS

304mm

408mm

WEIGHT

1.48 kg/piece

2.34 kg/piece