Description
5/8" x 50' Polyester AC Hose | Boat Supply Store
This Trident Marine hose is engineered to reliably manage the critical flow within marine air conditioning chiller and drain line systems. Constructed with a polyester reinforced PVC material, it offers exceptional durability against the corrosive marine environment. The 5/8" inner diameter and 50' length provide ample capacity and reach for most installations. Its robust design ensures consistent performance, preventing leaks that can compromise your vessel's comfort systems.
Key Features
- Extra Heavy-Duty PVC construction for long-term service life.
- Polyester reinforcement significantly enhances tensile strength and kink resistance.
- Smooth white cover with a contrasting black tube for easy identification and aesthetic integration.
- Marine AC chiller and drain lines are the specific intended applications.
- Convenient 50' (15m) box packaging minimizes waste and simplifies installation.
- Wide temperature range from -40F to 150F ensures reliability in diverse climates.
- Engineered for marine environments, resisting degradation from saltwater and UV exposure.
- Leak prevention design ensures system integrity and operational efficiency.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| inner_diameter | 5/8" |
| length | 50' |
| cover_color | white |
| tube_color | black |
| material | polyester reinforced PVC |
| temperature_range | -40F to 150F (-40C to 65C) |
Who This Is For
Marine AC technicians and boat owners requiring a resilient and long-lasting solution for air conditioning chiller and drain line conduits. Marine contractors will find its durability essential for professional installations in demanding maritime conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | 5/8" x 50' Polyester AC Hose | Model 1525 |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Polyester Reinforced PVC | Reinforced PVC | Reinforced Rubber |
| Reinforcement | Polyester | Standard Reinforcement | Reinforced |
| Inner Diameter | 5/8" | 5/8" | 5/8" |
| Length | 50' | 50' | 50' |
| Temperature Range | -40F to 150F (-40C to 65C) | -40F to 150F (-40C to 65C) | -40F to 150F |
| Color | White cover with Black tube | Black | Black |
Common Concerns Answered
How is this hose packaged to prevent damage during shipping?
This hose is conveniently packaged in a 50' (15m) box. While most shipments arrive without issue, occasional packaging damage during transit has been noted, so inspecting the box upon delivery is recommended.
Is this hose flexible enough for tight installations?
The polyester reinforcement provides superior durability. Some users prefer a slightly more flexible hose for extremely tight routing scenarios, though this hose is engineered for robust performance and leak prevention.
Is the price justified for this hose?
While the price point may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers, the Trident Marine hose's superior durability and specialized construction for marine air conditioning systems justify the investment for guaranteed long-term reliability and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature range for this Trident Marine air conditioning hose?
This Trident Marine air conditioning hose is rated for a temperature range of -40F to 150F (-40C to 65C).
What is the inner and outer diameter of this hose?
The hose features a 5/8" inner diameter. The outer diameter is not specified but is designed to accommodate standard marine AC fittings for a 5/8" ID hose.
Is this hose suitable for potable water systems?
No, this hose is specifically designed and engineered for marine air conditioning chiller and drain line applications and is not suitable for potable water systems.
What type of reinforcement does this hose have?
This hose features polyester reinforcement within its PVC construction for enhanced durability and performance.
How is this hose packaged?
The hose is packaged in a convenient 50-foot (15-meter) box for easy handling and installation.