Description
1" ID Clear Reinforced PVC Hose Tubing - Boat Supply Store | Boat Supply Store
This clear reinforced PVC tubing is engineered for demanding marine fluid transfer applications. It reliably handles pressures up to 150 PSI and remains flexible in sub-zero temperatures, preventing cracking. The integrated red and blue tracers offer visual identification for supply and return lines in bilge pump, livewell, or washdown systems on a Bertram sportfisher operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Durable construction resists abrasion and kink
- Clear visibility for easy inspection of fluid flow
- Reinforced with polyester braiding for pressure stability
- Flexible to -20°F for year-round operation
- Red & blue tracers for simple line identification
- Smooth interior minimizes flow restriction
- UV resistant for extended sun exposure
- Non-toxic materials suitable for various fluid applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 1 inch |
| Outer Diameter | 1.375 inches |
| Wall Thickness | 0.1875 inches |
| Working Pressure | 150 PSI |
| Burst Pressure | 450 PSI |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 150°F |
| Material | Reinforced PVC |
| Color | Clear with Red & Blue Tracer |
| Length | 50 feet |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring robust and visible fluid transfer solutions for critical onboard systems. Ideal for those needing reliable hose for bilge, livewell, or washdown plumbing applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | 1" ID Clear Reinforced PVC Hose Tubing - Boat Supply Store | Generic Clear PVC Hose |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Diameter | 1 inch | 1 inch |
| Working Pressure | 150 PSI | 80 PSI |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 150°F | -5°F to 120°F |
| Reinforcement | Polyester Braiding | Typically less capable |
| Tracer Colors | Red & Blue | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this hose become brittle in cold weather?
No, this Trident Marine PVC tubing is specifically designed for flexibility down to -20°F, preventing cracking and ensuring reliable performance in colder marine environments.
How do I identify which line is for supply and which is for return?
The integrated red and blue tracers are designed to visually differentiate between supply and return lines, simplifying installation and maintenance of your plumbing system.
Is this hose suitable for potable water?
This hose is manufactured with non-toxic materials making it suitable for a variety of fluid applications, however, always confirm specific potable water certifications if that is your primary intended use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the outer diameter of this 1-inch ID hose?
The outer diameter of this reinforced PVC tubing is 1.375 inches.
What is the wall thickness of this hose?
The wall thickness of this hose is 0.1875 inches, providing substantial reinforcement.
What is the maximum recommended working pressure?
This hose is rated for a maximum working pressure of 150 PSI.
Can this hose be used in saltwater environments?
Yes, the durable PVC construction is suitable for various marine applications, including saltwater environments, and it is also UV resistant.
What is the burst pressure rating?
The burst pressure rating for this reinforced PVC tubing is 450 PSI.
