A Guide to the UL-19 Update: Hose Types for Heat Resistance
BREAKING NEWS: Snap-tite's Warrior™ is the the only Type 1 fire hose in the industry. But what does this mean?
The 8T™ Hose
8T™
Maximum Durability Without the Bulk
Lightweight polyester double jacketed hose
Versatility meets rugged dependability - This double jacketed municipal grade fire hose incorporates a lightweight polyurethane liner that meets all the requirements of NFPA 1960. It is designed for use as an attack handline hose and can be used for potable water transfer in an emergency. This double jacketed fire hose is manufactured in accordance with NFPA 1960 Standard, latest edition within our ISO-9001 certified quality assurance system. This hose is a great economical choice for departments of any size.
Potable Water Hose
Attack Hose
Features & Benefits
- Double jacketed municipal fire hose made from 100% high tensile strength ring-spun polyester yarn. A polyurethane liner reduces weight while remaining kink resistant.
- Optional Dura-Cote™ protective treatment available in NFPA colors.
- Hose remains flexible at temperatures as low as -40F (-40C) and is highly resistant to ozone and oxidation.
- Polyurethane lining material meets NSF/ANSI Standard 61 for drinking water.
- Manufactured in accordance with NFPA 1960 Standard, latest edition within our ISO- 9001:2015 certified quality assurance system.
Hose Sizing and Testing Standards
For specific data, please view and download the technical data sheet.
Versatility Meets Durability:
- Attack
- Potable Water
- Dura-Coat Treatment
- USA Made
- 10-year warranty
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