Tec Flex - Putting the Flex in Metal Hose
Featured Product from Kuriyama of America, Inc.
HT-FLEX™ Series - Interlocked Metal Hose
General Applications:
• Dry bulk truck and railcar unloading
• Dry powder/fly ash
• High temperature/low leak ventilation
• Grain handling
• Plastic pellet transfer
Construction:
A specially wound single strip of 304 Stainless Steel with TOE (NPT) threads on both ends. Patent Pending.
Max. Service Temperature:
+1,500°F (+816°C)
Features and Advantages:
- Abrasion Resistant – Smooth inner liner similar to that of lined metal hose, resists damage from abrasive materials.
- Highly Flexible - Minimum bend radius up to 25% better than lined metal hose.
- Leak Resistant – Leak rate of less than half of lined metal hose. Doesn't require packing that makes other hoses less flexible.
- Smooth Bore – Reduces degradation of the transferred materials and improves flow rates. Helps prevent “angel hairing”.
- Corrosion Resistant – Suitable for outdoor use where the hose is exposed to the elements.
- Heat Resistant – Withstands very high temperatures allowing for the transfer of hot materials.
