| Applications fall into a number of different categories i.e.
Direct contact with products for human consumption
Used in plant but not in direct contact with products
Used in either of the above and where the product is abrasive
Products designed to actually convey solid or liquid foodstuffs are available to meet a range of national and international food safety standards including FDA. These hoses can be supplied with all known types of end fitting used in these industries and can be fitted with swaged stainless steel ends, by using stainless steel band-it straps or stainless steel clamps to meet customer specification.
Applications where there is direct contact would include milk suction and discharge hose for in plant and vehicle use, hose for use with wines, beers and spirits and potable water. Rubber, PVC and silicone hose types are available with either a textile reinforcement only, wire helix or in re-shapeable rubber constructions to withstand crushing hazards. PTFE hoses are available to meet the more demanding applications.
Hoses designed for use within the food and drink industry but not actually conveying foodstuffs include steam hoses, hot and cold water wash down hoses including pressure jetting applications.
We also offer a complete range of fittings, nozzles, lances and guns, together with a very comprehensive range of hose reels for the safe storage of hoses within the plant.
Where abrasion is a problem, we have hoses which can be used to convey substances such as sugar, flour and tablets.
These are some of the more popular
hoses that we supply: |