TB 55 4” Suppy Hose Flashcards
4” hose characteristics are:
1.single jacket 100% synthetic ozone resistant
2.high tensile reinforced yarn circular woven in twill configuration
3. Maximum flexibility and eliminates left hand twist
4. Polyester is for the wrap - nylon for woof
5. Yellow for high visibility
How much does the 4” hose way?
49lbs per section
Where to you put ID on 4” hose?
1 1/2” stencils 6” from both couplings
What are the friction factors for 1 and 2 4” hose per 100ft?
11 & 42
What is the burst pressure of 4” hose?
750psi
What is the acceptance pressure of 4” hose?
500psi
What is the 4 inch hose tested at per training bulletin?
300psi
At what psi is 4” hose kink proof?
375psi
What angle do you drive over 4” hose?
45 degree angle