04 February 2022

non percolating type hoses -reinforced rubber lined

internal diameter of either 19
mm(normal size) or 25 mm
water flow rate-not be
Hose Reel
less than 24 lpm with at least 6 m range
Hose
carried on a drum (called hose reel), which has a flexibility to swing 180
degrees
length of hose to be used depends on the layout of the building so that no
part is out of reach of the hose stream. links the water supply and the nozzle
length of suction hose-around 3 m
water-above or
below atmospheric pressure must be capable of
to resist external pressure operating at its safe pressure without bursting,
used exclusively between the breaking, or leaking
source of water and the pump
water is drawn into the pipe when a suction is Suction
created inside by the action of pump.
OPERATION:
Hose abrasion resistant and flexible
should be washed
thoroughly.
Made of flax yarns (a vegetable fibre) and unlined
coupling threads and washers need to
be checked. MAINTENANCE heavy, bulky, inflexible and difficult to handle
Percolating Hose
has to be maintained and type of use
inspected for abrasions and apparent cuts hoses Seepage of water
through the jacket protect the hose against hot surfaces
*strength of hose should not deteriorate.

laid from the delivery side of the pump to Has a reinforcement jacket made of polyester or nylon yarns and an
the spot of incident (fire) Plain Lined Hose impervious inner lining of vulcanised rubber, fixed to the jacket by
adhesive
always at higher pressure than atmosphere
Depending on the method of manufacture, Has an intermediate fabric reinforcement built in to
natural fibre hoses are given treatment against rotting (Zink the inner lining of the plain lined type hose.
Chloride Treatment Reinforced Rubber Lined Hose
reinforcement prevents the hose from
made of natural fibres, if not dried properly,
bursting or leakage in the event of damage caused to outer jacket.
causes growth of a fungus called Mildew and affects
the quality of hose thin coating of water resistant rubber is provided on the outer surface of
not increase plain lined type hose to provide protection against chemicals, solvents
its length and diameter by more than 6%
Delivery Coated Hose : and fungal attack.
Hose
smooth internal can be cleaned easily
surfaces
Dragging of hose, contact with sills, parapets, roof
Abrasion
cornice
Careless
Shock
dumping, sudden release and closing of water flow through hose,
Damage
Hose made of natural fibres, if not dried
formation of Mildew
properly, causes growth of a fungus called Mildew
Rubber lined hose, if left without proper draining may get damaged due to the formation of
formation of sulphuric acid Rubber Acid

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04 February 2022