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900mm high pressure gas hose 5/16 Female 3/8 Male BSP Orange
SKU: 19884
$39.95
900mm high-pressure gas hose 5/16" Female to 3/8" Male BSP Orange is a specific type of flexible gas hose designed to carry gas at high pressure. Here's a detailed breakdown of the key features:
900mm Length:
The hose is 900mm (or 0.9 meters) long. This length provides enough flexibility for connecting equipment with some space between them, such as between a gas cylinder and a regulator, or between a regulator and a gas appliance.
High-Pressure Gas Hose:
This hose is rated to handle high pressure, which is important in applications that require a stable and continuous gas supply, such as commercial kitchens, industrial gas equipment, or outdoor appliances like barbecues.
High-pressure hoses are typically built with reinforced materials to withstand the stress from the gas flow and pressure.
5/16" Female BSP:
The 5/16" Female BSP fitting at one end is designed to connect to a 5/16" Male BSP fitting, such as a regulator or another gas device. BSP (British Standard Pipe) is a common thread standard for gas connections, particularly in Europe and the UK.
The female end means it has internal threads to connect to a male threaded fitting.
3/8" Male BSP:
The other end of the hose has a 3/8" Male BSP fitting, which is commonly used for gas appliances, appliances' inlets, or other devices. The male end has external threads to connect to a female BSP fitting.
3/8" BSP is a slightly larger size than 5/16" and is common in gas appliances and systems that require higher gas flow or pressure.
Orange Color:
The orange color is a standard color used for gas hoses, especially those designed for propane or natural gas applications. The orange color helps identify the hose as a gas line and makes it easy to distinguish it from other types of hoses. It also provides visibility to ensure safe and proper installation.
Connecting Gas Regulators to Gas Appliances: This hose is commonly used to connect a gas regulator to a gas appliance (such as a stove, heater, or barbecue) in residential, commercial, or industrial setups.
Outdoor Heating and Cooking: It is ideal for portable heating systems, barbecues, and camping stoves where a flexible, high-pressure gas supply is needed.
Gas Supply Systems: It is also used in situations where high-pressure gas needs to be routed between cylinders, regulators, and other gas-consuming equipment.
Compatibility:
Make sure that the 5/16" Female BSP and 3/8" Male BSP connections are compatible with the fittings on your regulator and gas appliance. Always verify the threading and size of the connections before installation.
Proper Tightening:
Use appropriate wrenches to tighten both ends of the hose securely, but be careful not to over-tighten as that can damage the fittings or hose. Hand-tightening followed by a slight turn with a wrench is typically sufficient.
Leak Testing:
After installing the hose, always check for gas leaks by using a soapy water solution or a gas leak detector at the connection points. If you see bubbles forming, there's a leak, and you’ll need to re-tighten the connections or replace the hose if it's damaged.
Pressure Rating:
Ensure that the hose is rated for the specific gas pressure of your setup. This hose is designed for high-pressure systems, but always verify that the system's pressure requirements are within the hose's capability.
Inspect for Damage:
Before and during use, regularly inspect the hose for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. If the hose appears damaged in any way, replace it immediately to avoid the risk of leaks or gas accidents.
Proper Storage:
Store the hose in a cool, dry place when not in use, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, or any chemicals that might degrade the material. Prolonged exposure to UV light can cause the hose to weaken and become brittle.
Gas Safety:
Ensure the area is properly ventilated to prevent any gas buildup, especially when using high-pressure gas systems.
Never use a gas hose if it’s damaged or worn. Gas leaks can be extremely dangerous.
Check for Leaks: After installation, always check the hose connections for gas leaks by using a soapy water solution. If you see bubbles, it indicates a leak.
Don’t Use Open Flames: Never check for gas leaks using an open flame. Always use a leak detection solution.
Professional Installation: If you're not familiar with gas installations, it's a good idea to have a licensed professional handle the installation.
| SKU | 19884 |
| Brand | Bromic |
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