FOOD
Air &
Multipurpose
General Purpose
Heavy Duty
Push-on
Chemical
Transfer
Cleaning
Equipment
Food
Transfer
Washdown
Marine
Material
Handling
Abrasives
Bulk Transfer
Cement & Concrete
Mining
Petroleum
Aircraft Fueling
Dispensing
Dock
Transfer
Spray
Steam
Vacuum
Veyance
Water
Discharge
Suction &
Discharge
Washdown
Welding
Coupling
Systems
APPENDIX
84
FORTRESS
®
1000
WITH
PRODUCT PROTECTION
APPLICATION:
CONSTRUCTION
TUBE:
COVER:
REINFORCEMENT:
TEMPERATURE:
PACKAGING:
BRANDING:
COUPLINGS:
NON-STOCK/SIZES:
ORDER CODES:
For use on pressure washer machines with working pressures up to 1000 psi. Applications include
washdown service in food processing plants, dairies, packing houses, bottling plants, breweries,
canneries and creameries. Its super abrasion and oil-resistant cover provides maximum
protection against the adverse affects of oil and animal fats. The cover of our Fortress
®
Washdown hose incorporates Microban’s
®
* antimicrobial built-in product protection.
Nitrile synthetic rubber
Carbryn
™
synthetic rubber, RMA Class A (High Oil Resistance) with Microban
®
product protection
Braided (1) synthetic yarn
-20°F to 200°F (-29°C to 93°C)
500’ reels, maximum 3 pieces, 50’ increments: coupled lengths available
Example: Fortress
®
1000 with Microban
®
Antimicrobial Product Protection 3/8” 1000 psi WP.
Made in USA Goodyear
®
Contact fitting manufacturer for proper fitting recommendation and coupling procedure.
For special production run minimum requirements, see Appendix D.
536-575 (yellow)
536-583 (red)
536-481 (blue)
*Microban
®
antimicrobial product protection inhibits the growth of bacteria, mold and fungi that can cause odor, stains or
degradation of the hose cover.
Microban
®
is intended to protect the hose cover only. It is not a substitute for good sanitary practices.
Product Specifcations
ID
NOM. OD
MAX. WP
WEIGHT
in.
mm.
in.
mm.
psi
Mpa
lb./ft.
kg./m.
FORTRESS
®
1000
1/4
6.4
0.59
15.0
1000
6.9
0.12
0.18
3/8
9.5
0.75
19.1
1000
6.9
0.18
0.27
1/2
12.7
0.86
21.8
1000
6.9
0.20
0.30
3/4
19.1
1.20
30.5
1000
6.9
0.42
0.62