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Catalog Number 5162A FlareSealSiliconeTechnicalSpecialtyConvolutedSmoothbore AccessoriesFittings-SwageWarranty HosePTFEHosesHosePTFEHoseHoseHelp TECHNICAL INFORMATION- WARRANTY ! Parker Safety Guide for Selecting and Using Hose, Tubing, Fittings, and Related Accessories ParkerPublicationNo.4400-B.1 Revised: May 2002 WARNING:Failureorimproperselectionorimproperuseofhose,tubing,fittings,assembliesorrelatedaccessories("Products")can cause death, personal injury and property damage. Possible consequences of failure or improper selection or improper use of these Products include but are not limited to: � Fittings thrown off at high speed. � Highvelocityfluiddischarge. � Contactwithconveyedfluidsthatmaybehot,cold,toxicoroth- erwise injurious. � Explosionorburningoftheconveyedfluid. � Sparkingorexplosioncausedbystaticelectricitybuildupor � Electrocutionfromhighvoltageelectricpowerlines. other sources of electricity. � Contactwithsuddenlymovingorfallingobjectsthatarecon- � Sparkingorexplosionwhilesprayingpaintorflammableliquids. trolled by the conveyed fluid. � Injuriesresultingfrominhalation,ingestionorexposuretoflu- � Injectionsbyhigh-pressurefluiddischarge. ids. � DangerouslywhippingHose. Before selecting or using any of these Products, it is important that you read and follow the instructions below. Only Hose from Parker's Stratoflex Products Division is approved for in flight aerospace applications, and no other Hose can be used for such in flight applications. 1.0 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ageandamountofdeteriorationordamageorotherchanges,moisture 1.1 Scope: This safety guide provides instructions for selecting and usingcontent of the Hose at any particular time, and other factors. (includingassembling,installing,andmaintaining)theseProducts.The following are considerations for electrically nonconductive and For convenience,all rubber and/or thermoplasticproducts commonlyconductive Hose. For other applications consult the individual catalog called "hose" or "tubing" are called "Hose" in this safety guide. Allpagesand the appropriateindustryor regulatorystandards forproper assemblies made with Hose are called "Hose Assemblies". All prod-selection. ucts commonly called "fittings" or "couplings" are called "Fittings".2.1.1 ElectricallyNonconductiveHose: Certain applications requirethatthe Allrelatedaccessories(includingcrimpingandswagingmachinesHosebenonconductive topreventelectricalcurrent flow orto maintain andtooling)arecalled"RelatedAccessories".Thissafetyguideisaelectricalisolation.FortheseapplicationsthatrequireHosetobeelectri- supplement to and is to be used with, the specific Parker publicationscallynonconductive, including but not limited toapplicationsnearhigh for the specific Hose, Fittings and Related Accessories that are beingvoltage electric lines, only special nonconductive Hose can be used. considered for use. The manufacturer of the equipment in which the nonconductive Hose 1.2 Fail-Safe: Hose, and Hose Assemblies and Fittings can and do failisto be used must beconsulted to be certainthat the Hose and Fittings without warningfor many reasons.Design all systems andequipment that are selected are proper for the application. Do not use any Parker in a fail-safe mode, so that failure of the Hose or Hose Assembly orHose orFitting forany suchapplication requiring nonconductive Hose, Fitting will not endanger persons or property. includingbutnotlimitedtoapplicationsnear highvoltageelectriclines, 1.3 Distribution: Provide a copy of this safety guide to each person that isunless(i)theapplicationisexpresslyapprovedintheParkertechnical responsible for selecting or using Hose and Fitting products. Do notpublicationfortheproduct,(ii)theHoseismarked"nonconductive", select or use Parker Hose or Fittings without thoroughly reading andand(iii)themanufactureroftheequipmentonwhichtheHoseistobe understanding thissafety guide as wellas the specificParker publica-used specifically approves the particular Parker Hose and Fitting for tions for the products considered or selected. such use. 1.4 User Responsibility: Due to the wide variety of operating conditions2.1.2 Electrically Conductive Hose:Parker manufacturers specialHose for and applications for Hose and Fittings, Parker and its distributors docertain applications that require electrically conductive Hose. not representor warrant that any particular Hoseor Fitting is suitableParker manufactures special Hose for conveying paint in airless paint for any specific end use system. This safety guide does not analyze allspraying applications. This Hose is labeled "Electrically Conductive technical parameters that must be considered in selecting a product.AirlessPaint Spray Hose" on its layline and packaging. ThisHosemust The user, through its own analysis and testing, is solely responsiblebe properly connected to the appropriate Parker Fittings and properly for: grounded in order to dissipate dangerous static charge buildup, which � MakingthefinalselectionoftheHoseandFitting. occurs in all airless paint spraying applications. Do not use any other � Assuringthattheuser'srequirementsaremetandthattheapplica-Hose for airless paint spraying, even if electrically conductive. Use of tion presents no health or safety hazards. any other Hose or failure to properly connect the Hose can cause a � Providingallappropriatehealthandsafetywarningsontheequip-fire or an explosion resulting in death, personal injury, and property ment on which the Hose and Fittings are used. damage. � AssuringcompliancewithallapplicablegovernmentandindustryParker manufactures a special Hose for certain compressed natural standards. gas("CNG")applicationswherestaticelectricitybuildupmayoccur. 1.5 Additional Questions: Call the appropriate Parker technical serviceParker CNG Hose assemblies comply with AGA Requirements 1-93, department if you have any questions or require any additional infor-"Hoses for Natural Gas Vehicles and Fuel Dispensers". This Hose mation. See the Parkerpublicationforthe productbeing consideredoris labeled "Electrically Conductive for CNG Use" on its layline and used, or call1-800-CPARKER, or gotowww.parker.com,for telephone packaging. This Hose must be properly connected to the appropriate numbers of the appropriate technical service department. Parker Fittings and properlygrounded in order to dissipate dangerous static charge buildup, which occurs in, for example, high velocity CNG 2.0 HOSE AND FITTING SELECTION INSTRUCTIONS dispensing ortransfer. Do not use any other Hose forCNG applications 2.1 Electrical Conductivity: Certain applications require that the Hose bewhere static charge buildup may occur, even if electrically conductive. nonconductive to prevent electrical current flow. Other applicationsUse of other Hoses in CNG applications or failure to properly connect require the Hose and the Fitting and the Hose/Fitting interface to beorground this Hose can cause a fireor an explosion resulting indeath, sufficiently conductive to drainoff staticelectricity. Extreme care mustpersonal injury, and property damage. Care must also be taken to be exercised when selecting Hose and Fittings for these or any otherprotect against CNG permeation through the Hose wall. See section applications in which electrical conductivity or nonconductivity is a2.6, Permeation, for more information. Parker CNG Hose is intended factor. for dispenser and vehicle use at a maximum temperature of 180�F. The electrical conductivity or nonconductivity of Hose and Fittings isParker CNGHoseshould notbe usedinconfined spacesorunventilated dependentuponmanyfactors andmaybe susceptibletochange.These areas or areas exceeding 180�F. Final assemblies must be tested for factors include but are not limited to the various materials used toleaks. CNG Hose Assemblies should be tested on a monthly basis for maketheHoseandtheFittings,Fittingfinish(someFittingfinishesareconductivity per AGA 1-93. electricallyconductivewhileothersarenonconductive),manufacturingParkermanufacturersspecialHoseforaerospaceinflight applications. methods(includingmoisturecontrol),howtheFittingscontacttheHose,Aerospace in flight applications employing Hose to transmit fuel, Parker Hannifin, Parflex Division PARKER/PAGE International 79 Fort Worth, Texas
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