Description
8F (187 FORESTRY HOSE) POLYESTER SINGLE JACKET FORESTRY HOSE
Revered for its strength and portability, 8F Fire Hose Type 187 is a lightweight, all-synthetic fire hose with a polyurethane lining inside a polyester jacket that meets the USDA Forest Service Specification 5100-187 for Synthetic Lined fire hose. It meets the latest Type ll Specification—and is protected from mildew with no drying required. Adding Dura-Cote™ treatment boosts abrasion, heat and flame resistance while virtually eliminating water pick-up. Available in 50′ or 100′ lengths, 8F includes aluminum rocker lug or quarter turn forestry couplings and meets or exceeds the low weight requirements of the specifications.
- Super Tough. Polyester single jacket polyurethane hose and liner is light in weight and heavy on rugged dependability on the fireground.
- Greater Value. Optional Dura-Cote protective treatment extends the life of the hose, increases abrasion, heat, flame and petrochemical resistance—and protects from mildew, with no drying time required.
- High-Performance. Works hard in temperatures from -40° to 150°F (-40° to 65°C), meeting USDA Forest Service specifications.
- One Year Warranty.
HOSE SIZING AND SPECIFICATION
| SIZE | SERVICE TEST | PROOF TEST | BURST | WEIGHT (FOR 50′ COUPLED) |
BOWL SIZE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | PSI (kPa) | PSI (kPa) | PSI (kPa) | LBS (KG) | IN |
| 1″ | 300 (2070) | 600 (4140) | 900 (6200) | 5 (2.3) | 1 5/32“ |
| 1 1/2“ | 300 (2070) | 600 (4140) | 900 (6200) | 7 (3.2) | 1 3/4“ |
As per NFPA 1961 – The service test pressure is to be 10% greater than the “normal highest operating pressure” at which the hose is expected to be used.
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