Is the ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement suitable for both suction and pressure applications and safe for abrasive materials?

Yes. The ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement is designed for both suction and pressure applications and is suitable for abrasive materials. Key features supporting this: - Intended use: specifically for suction and transport of sand, gravel, cement and other abrasive materials, plus cleaning and abrasive-blast residue removal. - Construction: smooth, wearâresistant inner rubber layer (3 mm) resists abrasion; corrugated, abrasionâ and weatherâresistant outer layer protects the hose. - Reinforcement: steel spiral prevents kinking and withstands vacuum; synthetic cord adds strength for pressure use. - Safety: copper antiâstatic wire discharges electric charges, reducing static buildup when handling dry bulk abrasives. - Performance: working pressure 2â3 bar (depending on diameter) and vacuum resistance up to 0.9 bar; operating temperature â30Â°C to +70Â°C. In summary, the ULVACÂ® hose is suitable and safe for handling abrasive bulk materials in both suction and pressure roles, within the stated pressure, vacuum and temperature limits.

Does the ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement include an anti-static wire to prevent charge buildup during abrasive material transport?

Yes - the ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement includes a copper anti-static wire to discharge electric charges and prevent charge buildup during transport of abrasive materials.

Can the ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement handle abrasive blasting cleanup?

Can the ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement handle abrasive blasting cleanup? Yes. The ULVACÂ® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement is specifically designed for abrasive materials and is explicitly noted as usable for cleaning systems and removal of abrasive material after abrasive blasting. Key features that make it suitable: - Inner layer: 3 mm thick smooth, wearâresistant rubber reduces internal abrasion from blasting media. - Outer layer: corrugated NR/SBR rubber resistant to abrasion and weather, protecting against external wear. - Reinforcement: steel spiral plus synthetic cord give high mechanical strength, kink resistance, and stability under vacuum and pressure. - Pressure & vacuum ratings: working pressure 2â3 bar (depending on diameter) and vacuum resistance up to 0.9 bar, suitable for typical suction cleanup equipment. - Antiâstatic copper wire: discharges electric charges generated by moving abrasive media, improving safety during blasting cleanup. - Temperature range: â30Â°C to +70Â°C supports varied working environments. Limitations to consider: hose life will depend on blasting media hardness, particle size, flow velocity, and duty cycleâvery aggressive media or continuous highâvelocity use will wear the hose faster. Confirm diameter and pressure compatibility with your equipment and consider spare hoses or harderâwear linings for extreme conditions.

ULVAC® hose for transporting sand, grain, granules, cement

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Additional information

Material	NR – natural rubber
Maximum operating temperature [°C]	70
Minimum operating temperature [°C]	-30
Vacuum resistance	yes
Standard length [m]	4, 60

Light and flexible rubber hose for suction and transport of sand, gravel, cement, and other abrasive materials. Also used in cleaning systems and removal of abrasive material after abrasive blasting. The inner layer is smooth, made of wear-resistant rubber with a thickness of 3 mm. The outer layer is corrugated, resistant to abrasion and weather conditions. Reinforced with a steel spiral, it is resistant to kinking and vacuum. Designed for both suction and pressure work. It features a copper anti-static wire for discharging electric charges. Inner layer: black or brown natural rubber. Reinforcement: synthetic cord, steel spiral. Outer layer: black NR/SBR rubber. Working pressure: from 2 bar to 3 bar – depending on the hose diameter. Vacuum: up to 0.9 bar. Operating temperature: from -30°C to +70°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
IV-ULVAC-051	ULVAC hose 51x65 mm	50	3	In stock	Enquiry
IV-ULVAC-076	ULVAC hose 76x90 mm	75	3	In stock	Enquiry
IV-ULVAC-102	ULVAC hose 102x117 mm	100	3	In stock	Enquiry
IV-ULVAC-127	ULVAC hose 127x145 mm	125	3	In stock	Enquiry
IV-ULVAC-152	ULVAC hose 152x171 mm	150	2	In stock	Enquiry

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Light and flexible rubber hose for suction and transport of sand, gravel, cement, and other abrasive materials. Also used in cleaning systems and removal of abrasive material after abrasive blasting. The inner layer is smooth, made of wear-resistant rubber with a thickness of 3 mm. The outer layer is corrugated, resistant to abrasion and weather conditions. Reinforced with a steel spiral, it is resistant to kinking and vacuum. Designed for both suction and pressure work. It features a copper anti-static wire for discharging electric charges. Inner layer: black or brown natural rubber. Reinforcement: synthetic cord, steel spiral. Outer layer: black NR/SBR rubber. Working pressure: from 2 bar to 3 bar – depending on the hose diameter. Vacuum: up to 0.9 bar. Operating temperature: from -30°C to +70°C.