Industrial rubber hose is he necessary material in any industries. In food process, you need a special food grade hose to deliver food or beverage. While in chemical industry, you need a chemical hose to deliver acid, alkali and solvent. In general, rubber pipe has a long service life. But you should pay attention to the correct use and installation. There are many things to pay attention to when you install rubber hoses. While the most important ones are the following six points.
Pay attention to these 6 points to install industrial rubber hose
1. In order to keep the rubber hose in good working condition, the rubber hose can not be deformed during installation. Including axial, transverse, torsional, etc. to correct the installation error of the pipe system position.
2. All movable components of rubber hoses shall not block by external components or restrict the normal movement of their movable parts.
3. During the operation of pipelines equipped with rubber tubing, open and close the valves gradually. Then you can avoid sudden changes in pressure in the pipelines which can cause damage to the brackets or rubber hoses.
4. Brackets need to meet the design requirements. It is strictly prohibited to test the pressure in the pipeline before the bracket is installed to avoid damaging the rubber pipe.
5. If the pipes need to be insulation, they should be insulated on the outer protective sheath of the rubber hose. And you should not use chlorine containing insulation materials.
6.Rubber hoses are formed from thin-walled plates. Therefore, during storage, be careful not to damage the rubber hose due to knocks, arc ignition, etc.
Above are the 6 points that you should pay attention to to install flexible rubber pipe. If you want to learn more about the industrial hose, just follow Orientflex. We are an experienced hose manufacturer which can offer you the best solution.