Hoses & Fittings

Hoses and fittings are commonly used in industrial and hydraulic systems to transfer fluids such as water, oil, or chemicals from one location to another.

A hose is a flexible tube that is used to connect two or more components of a system. It is typically made of rubber, plastic, or metal and can come in a variety of lengths and diameters. Hoses are designed to withstand high pressure and temperature, as well as the specific fluid or material being transferred.

Fittings are used to connect hoses to other components in the system, such as valves, pumps, or tanks. They come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials and can be threaded or unthreaded. Fittings are designed to create a secure and leak-free connection between the hose and the other component.

There are many different types of fittings, including compression fittings, flare fittings, quick-disconnect fittings, and threaded fittings. The type of fitting used depends on the application and the specific requirements of the system.

Proper installation and maintenance of hoses and fittings is critical for the safe and efficient operation of industrial and hydraulic systems. Regular inspection of hoses and fittings can help identify any signs of wear, such as cracks or leaks, and prevent potential safety hazards.