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Please set pump pressure below working pressure when you
use it in the upright part of an underwater pump, otherwise
there is a possibility of a failure caused by a water hammer
when the pump is turned off.
Please do not use for compressed air; there is a possibility of a
burst.
Please do not use for food grade unless indicated. Also, do not
use for pharmaceutical products.
Exposure to the weather will increase the deterioration rate of
the hose.
Remember hoses are replaceable items. The rate of their
replacement will depend on the conditions under which they are
used and deterioration.
Installation
Prior to the installation, please consider the impact on human
health and surrounding facilities in case of a hose failure.
Since the hose will expand and contract because of internal
pressure, please provide sufficient slack at the time of installa-
tion for expansion and contraction.
If twisted, the performance of a hose will fall. Please use a joint
when a twist arises by rocking or rotation.
The hose could be damaged if there is a sharp bend at the fit-
ting. Use appropriate elbows and fittings to support the hose so
that when it is operational it will not bend sharply at the fitting.
Please use an elbow or allow extra length to avoid this problem.
Please protect the hose against external impact (i.e. falling rock
or running over the hose with a vehicle).
4. Free of dust and dirt
5. First-in, first-out basis
6. Ideal temperature range is 5
The hose should not be piled or s
the weight of the stack creates di
at the bottom.
Storage — After Use
Follow above recommendations.
After using, remove residual sub
cold water, etc.
Please store the hose with good
through the inside of a hose freel
please cap the ends.
Transport
When moving hose, please do no
Handle carefully to protect the ho
and unloading.
If you are lifting the hose by a cr
only one point but use several.
Exterior Inspection
If the following abnormalities are
immediately and replace the hose
• Hose shows any swelling or le
• Exterior cracking that allows a
safety hazard.
• Collapsing or kinking.
• An inside swelling and exfoliati
• Others: hardening, swelling, cr