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Fire Hose

Fortex

Product description and applications

Fortex is an all-purpose Nitrile Rubber Fire Hose. It is a multi-purpose hose for many industries and can be used for:

  • Liquid transfer of chemicals, hydrocarbons & gasoline
  • All agricultural and irrigation applications

Benefits and cost saving features

  • Synthetic reinforced jacket for long life
  • Inner and outer coating of high abrasion resistant Nitrile Rubber
  • Easy to use in all climatic conditions
  • No drying required
  • Extremely durable
  • Resistant to oils & chemicals
  • Easy to clean
  • Rolls up easily
  • Long life expectancy
  • Unaffected by weather & mildew
  • Manufactured according to SANS 1456-5:2007 specification

Fortex Specifications

Inside Diameter Weight (g/m) Bursting Pressure
kPa – lbs/in2		 Operating Pressure
kPa – lbs/in2
38mm (1½”) 300 4600 700 2000 300
44mm (1¾”) 360 4500 650 1700 250
64mm (2½”) 570 4200 600 1700 250

The manufacturer reserves the right to modify specifications without prior notice.
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Firecheck

Product description and applications

Firecheck is a non-percolating fire hose with a robust, all-synthetic jacket. It is designed for use by fire brigades and industry.

Benefits and cost saving features

  • Easy Cleaning – Coating allows hose to be simply wiped clean after use
  • Can be repaired
  • Abrasion resistance – Coating enhances abrasion resistance and increase the life of the hose
  • PVC/Nitrile coating gives some protection against oil and chemical contamination
  • Light & flexible – The Firecheck is lighter, and has a smaller coil diameter than the conventional rubber hose
  • Available in longer lengths on request
  • Blue Firecheck available for Wash-down purposes
  • Manufactured according to SANS 1456-4:2007 specification.

Firecheck Specifications

Inside Diameter Coil Diameter (mm)
per 30m length		 Weight (g/m) Burst Pressure
Bar		 Operating Pressure
Bar
38mm (1½”) 410 270 50 20
44mm (1¾”) 410 340 48 15
50mm (2″) 415 350 48 15
64mm (2½”) 420 460 45 15
76mm (3″) 425 560 40 12
102mm (4″) 450 715 38 12

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Cobra

Product description and applications

Cobra is a non-percolating hose with a robust, all-synthetic jacket. It is ideal for situations where water damage must be avoided, or where foam-making equipment is in use.

Benefits and cost saving features

  • Rot proof – These hoses are rot proof, and need not be dried after use
  • Weather resistant – The synthetic fibres in the hose jacket are resistant to the effects of ultra violet rays
  • Light & flexible – Coil diameter has been reduced for easy handling. The hoses are therefore light and flexible
  • Manufactured according to SANS 1456-3:2007 specification

Cobra Specifications

Inside Diameter Coil Diameter (mm) per 30m length Weight (g/m) Short Length Bursting KPA Operating Pressure KPA
38mm (1½”) 380 180 4800 1200
44mm (1¾”) 380 190 4500 1800
50mm (2″) 580 210 4500 1800
64mm (2½”) 400 265 4250 1500
76mm (3″) 410 310 3750 1200
102mm (4″) 420 420 3600 1200

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Forester

Product description and applications

Forester is a percolating hose with a robust, all-synthetic jacket. It is suitable for forest and field fires with the outer coating remaining wet during use.

Benefits and cost saving features

  • Rot proof – These hoses are rot proof, and need not be dried after use
  • Weather resistant – The synthetic fibres in the hose jacket are resistant to the effects of ultra violet rays
  • Light & flexible – Coil diameter has been reduced for easy handling. The hoses are therefore light and flexible
  • Manufactured according to SANS 1456-2:2007 specification.

Forester Specifications

Inside Diameter (mm) Coil Diameter (mm) Weight (g/m) Short Length Burst Pressure (KPA) Operating Pressure (KPA)
38 380 180 3500 1200
44 380 210 3250 1200
50 380 230 3000 1200
64 400 290 3000 1000
76 410 350 2500 1000

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Poly-Z

Product description and applications

Poly-Z is a non-percolating fire hose with a robust, all-synthetic jacket. It is designed as a box hose.

Benefits and cost saving features

  • Easy storage – No need to dry after use
  • Easy to repair
  • Light & flexible – The new generation Poly-Z is lighter, and has a smaller coil diameter than the conventional rubber lined hose.
  • Available in longer lengths on request

 Poly-Z Specifications

Inside Diameter (mm) Coil Diameter (mm) Weight (g/m) Short Length Burst Pressure (Bar) Operating Pressure
(Bar)
38 410 220 35 12
64 420 410 35 12

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Mamba

Product description and applications

Mamba is a non-percolating uncoated Emergency box-hose with a robust polyester jacket.

Benefits and cost saving features

  • Rot proof – These hoses are rot proof, and need not be dried after use
  • Increased resistance to weathering and aging – The synthetic fibers in the hose jacket does not degrade
  • Light & flexible – Coil diameter has been reduced for easy handling. The hoses are therefore light and flexible

Mamba Specifications

Inside Diameter (mm) Coil Diameter (mm) Weight (g/m) Short Length Burst Pressure (KPA) Operating Pressure (KPA)
38 380 170 3500 1700
44 380 188 3500 1700
50 400 210 3500 1700
64 400 250 3500 1700

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