Northern Industrial PVC Air Hose Item 1586657
Polyvinyl chloride, more popularly known as PVC, is a thermoplastic polymer constructed out of the polymerization of vinyl chloride. It has a wide range of application from clothing through electric wire insulation, signs, pipes, to water and air hoses. PVC is environmentally friendly and is impervious to rotting or rusting. It is resistant to chemicals, oils, as well as to most microorganisms. It is also durable, easily assembled, and inexpensive.
While PVC has not been initially recommended to convey compressed gasses, they are now reinforced with braids of other materials that they are perfectly capable of withstanding tremendous pressures. Among the PVC air hoses is the Northern Industrial PVC Air Hose Item 1586657.
The Air Hose Item 1586657 is a ½-inch diameter hose that is 25 feet in length. It comes with high-quality hose fittings sized 3/8 inch NPT. The hose is designed to withstand air pressure reaching as high as 300 PSI. This enables it is to deliver compressed air generated by an air compressor that is necessary to drive even your biggest pneumatic tools. With the Northern Industrial PVC Air Hose Item 1586657 and a suitable air compressor, you can power up your air nailer, sander, grinder, ratchet, or any other air tool.
Compared to air rubber hoses, this PVC air hose is much lighter. It is therefore easier to move around your work area. And as PVC is resistant to oils and chemicals, it is easily cleaned. Often this can be done with a simple wiping with a clean rag. Its bright yellow color provides it with high visibility. This is intended to avoid stepping, rolling over, and tripping on it. This prevents damage to the hose as well as accidental injuries.