Product Description
The Pigtail Gas Hose for Caravan/House SS Braided 600mm with Metal Handle is a high-quality, durable gas hose designed to provide a safe and secure connection for LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) systems in caravans, mobile homes, outdoor setups, and residential gas installations in Australia. The 600mm length offers extra flexibility, making it ideal for connecting gas cylinders to gas-powered appliances, ensuring reliable gas flow for cooking, heating, and other gas-powered devices.
Key Features:
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SS Braided (Stainless Steel Braided):
- The hose features a stainless steel braided exterior, which provides added strength, durability, and protection against wear, cuts, and abrasions. This makes it highly resistant to pressure and external damage, ensuring a long-lasting and safe connection for gas appliances.
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600mm Length:
- The 600mm length of the pigtail hose offers additional flexibility, making it suitable for applications where a longer reach is needed, such as connecting gas cylinders to appliances that are farther apart or when a more extended connection is required.
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Metal Handle:
- The metal handle provides an easy grip for quick and secure attachment or detachment from gas cylinders and appliances. It ensures that the connection is firmly sealed, reducing the chances of leaks and making it easier to handle the hose during installation and maintenance.
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Ideal for Caravan and Home Use:
- This gas hose is designed for use in caravans, motor homes, campers, and residential homes, where LPG gas needs to be safely connected to appliances such as stoves, heaters, water heaters, and BBQs.
- It offers a safe, durable, and flexible connection for a variety of gas-powered applications.
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Australian Compliance:
- The hose is designed to meet Australian gas safety standards, ensuring that it is safe, compliant, and reliable for use in Australian homes and outdoor environments. It can safely handle high-pressure LPG applications, which are common in both domestic and commercial settings.
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Leak-Free and Secure Connection:
- The hose's design, combined with the metal handle, ensures that gas is transferred safely without the risk of leaks, providing peace of mind when using the appliance. The strong, braided structure and tight connections prevent accidental gas leaks.
Specifications:
- Product Type: Pigtail Gas Hose
- Material: Stainless steel braided (SS Braided)
- Length: 600mm (providing extended flexibility)
- Handle: Metal handle for easy connection and disconnection
- Application: Ideal for use in caravans, motor homes, BBQs, heaters, stoves, and other LPG gas appliances.
- Compliance: Meets Australian gas safety standards for LPG installations.
- Pressure Rating: Suitable for high-pressure LPG applications.
- Fittings: Typically designed with male and female fittings for connecting to gas regulators and appliances.
Applications:
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Caravans and RVs:
- Perfect for use in caravans and motor homes, this 600mm hose provides the flexibility needed to connect gas cylinders to gas-powered appliances in confined spaces. It's ideal for use in mobile homes and camping setups.
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Outdoor BBQs and Grills:
- This hose is an excellent choice for connecting LPG gas cylinders to BBQs or grills. The stainless steel braiding offers durability and resistance to external damage, making it safe for outdoor use.
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Residential Gas Appliances:
- Suitable for use in homes, this hose can connect gas cylinders or gas regulators to heating systems, water heaters, gas stoves, and other domestic LPG appliances.
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Camping and Outdoor Equipment:
- The 600mm pigtail hose is ideal for camping or other outdoor activities where portable LPG equipment needs to be connected to gas bottles or cylinders, such as camping stoves or outdoor heaters.
Safety Considerations:
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Inspect for Damage:
- Before each use, carefully inspect the hose for any signs of damage, such as cuts, cracks, or abrasions. If you notice any damage, replace the hose immediately to avoid the risk of gas leaks or accidents.
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Connection Tightness:
- Ensure that the hose is securely connected to both the gas cylinder and the appliance. Tighten connections using the metal handle, but avoid over-tightening. Loose connections can cause gas leaks, which pose a fire hazard.
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Proper Storage:
- Store the hose in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, or flammable materials. Prolonged exposure to sunlight or high temperatures can weaken the hose and shorten its lifespan.
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Professional Installation:
- If you are unsure about how to safely install the hose or connect it to your appliances, it is advisable to consult a licensed gas fitter. They can ensure the connections are safe and compliant with local regulations.
Conclusion:
The Pigtail Gas Hose for Caravan/House SS Braided 600mm with Metal Handle is a reliable, safe, and durable solution for connecting LPG cylinders to gas appliances in both caravans and homes. Its stainless steel braided construction ensures strength and durability, while the metal handle allows for easy handling and secure connections.
With its 600mm length, the hose offers extra flexibility, making it perfect for various gas-powered appliances and setups, including BBQs, heaters, and stoves. Whether you're using it in a caravan, motor home, or outdoor kitchen, this hose ensures a secure and leak-free connection, providing peace of mind and safe operation.
The hose is designed to meet Australian safety standards, ensuring that it is both compliant and trustworthy for use in high-pressure gas applications. If you're looking for a reliable gas hose for your caravan, home, or outdoor equipment, the Pigtail Gas Hose with Metal Handle is an excellent choice.