Description
1-1/2" PVC Helix Bilge & Live Well Hose | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine systems, this heavy-duty hose effectively manages critical water transfer applications aboard your vessel. Its robust Hard PVC helix reinforcement provides superior flexibility, allowing for a tight 4" bend radius crucial for confined engine compartments and live well installations. Capable of withstanding a 28" Hg vacuum working pressure, this black hose is ideal for continuous duty bilge pumping and live well circulation where reliability is paramount, even in fluctuating Texas coastal waters.
Key Features
- Excellent flexibility with Hard PVC helix for easy routing and installation.
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance in harsh marine environments.
- Heavy-duty designed for reliable bilge and live well applications.
- Customizable length sold by the foot to meet precise installation needs.
- Smooth outer surface facilitates secure and straightforward hose clamp attachment.
- Exceptional bend radius of 4" for compact installations.
- High vacuum rating of 28" Hg for effective fluid evacuation.
- Extra flexible series 149 construction for effortless handling.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 1-1/2" |
| Outer Diameter | 1.792" |
| Reinforcement | Hard PVC helix |
| Color | Black |
| Temperature Range | 10°F-120°F |
| Vacuum Working Pressure | 28" Hg |
| Bend Radius | 4" |
| Sold By | Foot |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a durable, exceptionally flexible, and easy-to-install hose for bilge pump systems and live well circulation. This product is suited for those needing precise hose lengths for custom marine plumbing configurations.
How It Compares
| Feature | 1-1/2" PVC Helix Bilge & Live Well Hose | Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 1-1/2" | 1-1/2", 1-1/2" |
| Reinforcement | Hard PVC Helix | Polyester Reinforcement, Synthetic Fiber |
| Working Pressure (Vacuum) | 28" Hg | Not Specified, 150 PSI |
| Temperature Range | 10°F-120°F | 20°F to 140°F, Not Specified |
| Bend Radius | 4" | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I have an issue with this hose?
Product issues must be addressed directly with the manufacturer; returns to the original point of purchase are not permitted. This ensures efficient support for specific product concerns.
Can I return this hose if it doesn't work for my application?
This product is non-returnable to the point of purchase. It is crucial to verify compatibility and required specifications before ordering to avoid any inconvenience.
Is the temperature range suitable for all climates?
The operating temperature range of 10°F-120°F is suitable for most standard marine applications. For extreme climates beyond this range, alternative hose solutions may be required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature range for this Trident Marine hose?
This Trident Marine hose operates effectively within a temperature range of 10°F to 120°F.
What is the working pressure of this bilge and live well hose?
This bilge and live well hose is rated for a vacuum working pressure of 28 inches of mercury (Hg).
Can this hose be used for both bilge and live well applications?
Yes, this hose is specifically designed and recommended for heavy-duty bilge and live well applications due to its durable construction and high vacuum rating.
What is the bend radius of the Trident Marine 1-1/2" VAC XHD hose?
The Trident Marine 1-1/2" VAC XHD hose features a tight bend radius of 4 inches, allowing for efficient installation in constrained spaces.
How is this hose sold?
This Trident Marine hose is sold by the foot, allowing you to purchase the exact length required for your specific marine plumbing needs.
