Description
Trident Marine 1/2" HD Water Hose 200 PSI | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for stringent marine environments, this Trident Marine HD Water Hose delivers exceptional performance under demanding conditions. Its robust EPDM rubber construction, reinforced with polyester, ensures a 200 PSI working pressure and resilience across a wide temperature range of -40F to 212F. Exceeding SAE J20R3 standards, it is specifically designed for reliable water and air delivery systems on recreational vessels and offshore platforms.
Key Features
- Cost-effective performance for budget-conscious marine systems.
- Hi-Temp resistance for operation in extreme engine bay temperatures.
- EPDM rubber construction providing superior ozone and coolant resistance.
- Polyester reinforced for enhanced burst strength and durability.
- Exceeds SAE J20R3 standards guaranteeing quality and reliability.
- Resistant to coolants, ozone, cold & heat ensuring longevity.
- 200 PSI working pressure suitable for high-demand water and air lines.
- Wide operating temperature range from -40F to 212F for all-season use.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Trident Marine |
| Size | 1/2" x 50' |
| Color | Black |
| Working Pressure | 200 PSI |
| Material | EPDM rubber with polyester reinforcement |
| SAE Standard | Exceeds SAE J20R3 |
| Operating Temperature | -40F to 212F (-40C to 100C) |
| Construction | 2 spiral |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine mechanics requiring a high-pressure, temperature-resistant hose for water and air delivery systems. Plant operators needing durable, reliable hose solutions for industrial applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Trident Marine 1/2" HD Water Hose 200 PSI | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Working Pressure | 200 PSI | 150 PSI, 175 PSI |
| Low Temperature Operating Range | -40F | -20F, -20F |
| Material | EPDM rubber, polyester reinforced | EPDM rubber, EPDM rubber |
| SAE Standard | Exceeds SAE J20R3 | SAE J20R3, SAE J20R3 |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the flexibility of this hose in cold weather?
While this hose exhibits slight stiffness in sub-zero temperatures, it remains well within its specified operating range of -40F, ensuring functionality for most marine applications. Its robust construction prioritizes durability and pressure rating.
Can this hose kink easily during installation or use?
Careful handling and proper installation are recommended to prevent kinking. The hose's high-pressure rating and robust construction are designed for longevity, not extreme pliability that could compromise integrity.
How does the durability of this hose compare to others?
This Trident Marine HD Water Hose is lauded for its durability, high-pressure capacity, and temperature resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding marine environments where reliability is paramount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating temperature range for the Trident Marine HD Water Hose?
The operating temperature range for this hose is from -40F to 212F (-40C to 100C).
Is this hose suitable for both fresh and saltwater applications?
Yes, this hose is suitable for water delivery systems, which typically include both fresh and saltwater applications on a boat.
What is the burst pressure of this hose?
While the burst pressure is not explicitly stated, hoses exceeding SAE J20R3 with a 200 PSI working pressure generally have a burst pressure significantly higher, typically 3-4 times the working pressure, ensuring a substantial safety margin.
Can this hose be used for air delivery as well as water?
Yes, this hose is specified as suitable for both water and air delivery systems.
What is the material of the Trident Marine HD Water Hose?
The Trident Marine HD Water Hose is constructed from EPDM rubber with polyester reinforcement.