Texcel TEX-WASHDOWN Washdown Hose - Standard Length (300 ft)

Texcel TEX-WASHDOWN Washdown Hose is the perfect solution for conveying water up to 199°F (93°C) for washdown service in dairies, creameries, breweries, distilleries, meat packing facilities, and food processing plants. Its high-quality, white EPDM cover offers mild abrasion-, ozone-, and weather-resistance for extended service life.

Many hoses are available cut-to-length and pre-assembled with crimped, swaged or internal expanded ends. Additional services available include: hydro-static testing, destructive and non-destruction testing, certifying to USCG and NAHAD-HAG standards, export crating, labeling, tagging, stenciling and microchip tagging. Please contact us at sales@austenitex.com to request a custom hose assembly quotation.

Hose Inspection

Safety experts recommend inspecting hoses on a daily basis. Any change in the hose can indicate a possible problem. Possible causes include chemical incompatibility, leakage paths, ozone aging and damaged hose. It may be necessary to shut down operations in order to closely inspect a hose. Inspection intervals depend on the application.

Important Factors Include:

• Critical nature of application
• Working temperature
• Working pressure
• Environmental influences/concerns

Signs to Look For:

• Cover or reinforcement damage such as blisters, crazing, abrasions, cuts, exposed reinforcement, etc.
• Change in cover or tube color
• Change in flexibility or hardness of hose
• Blisters on the hose cover
• Kinked or damaged hose
• Leaking

Technical Features:

• Inner Tube: EPDM (Black)
• Outer Cover: EPDM (White)
• Reinforcement: Braided polyester cords
• Safety Factor: 4:1
• Temperature Range: -40°F to +199°F
• Branding: TEXCEL® TEX-WASHDOWN WASHDOWN HOSE 300 PSI (20 BAR) W.P. TEMP. -40F TO 199F (-40C TO 92C) 4:1 SAFETY FACTOR