Composite hose is a kind of flexible pipeline hose made of multi layers structure: inner wire / outer waire / cover / liner. It is always used to transfer gas or liquid medium in modern pipeline system. For application, composite hoses are commonly used in industries such as petrochemicals, shipping, food processing, and pharmaceuticals etc. Compared with other industrial hose, composite hose has advantage of lightweight and good flexibility. Thus during working time, it is usually required to be bent and moved frequently.
Structure
Mainly Type Choice
comparation & rubber hose
| Character | Composite Hose | Rubber Hose | Metal Hose |
| Weight | light | heavy | very heavy |
| Flexibility | excellent |
moderate |
poor |
|
Corrosion |
excellent | moderate | poor |
| Safety | very high | moderate | high |
| Price Level | moderate to high | low | high |
|
Size |
Max Working Pressure |
Test Pressure |
Bend Radius | Weight | |||||
| inch | mm | psi | mpa | bar | psi | mpa | bar | mm | kg/mtr |
| 1" | 25 | 350 | 2.5 | 25 | 525 | 3.6 | 36 | 65 | 0.8 |
| 1-1/2" | 38 | 350 | 2.5 | 25 | 525 | 3.6 | 36 | 100 | 1.3 |
| 2" | 50 | 350 | 2.5 | 25 | 525 | 3.6 | 36 | 180 | 1.8 |
| 2-1/2" | 65 | 350 | 2.5 | 25 | 525 | 3.6 | 36 | 220 | 2.5 |
| 3" | 76 | 350 | 2.5 | 25 | 525 | 3.6 | 36 | 280 | 3 |
| 4" | 102 | 320 | 2.2 | 22 | 480 | 3.3 | 33 | 400 | 5 |
| 6" | 150 | 320 | 2.2 | 22 | 480 | 3.3 | 33 | 550 | 12 |
| 8" | 200 | 320 | 2.2 | 22 | 480 | 3.3 | 33 | 800 | 15 |
| 10" | 250 | 320 | 2.2 | 22 | 480 | 3.3 | 33 | 1000 | 20 |