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Newsletter
Corporate Author(s):Ryco Hydraulics
Title:Selection, installation and maintenance of hose and hose assemblies
Column Name:Mechanics' page
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Source:The Turf Line News. Vol. 184, October/November 2004, p. 16-17.
Publishing Information:Maple Ridge, British Columbia: Western Canada Turfgrass Association
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Hoses; Irrigation equipment; Equipment maintenance
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the selection, installation and maintenance of hose and hose assmeblies. Presents "a list of factors which must be considered before final hose selection can be made" including pressure, suction, temperature, fluid compatibility, size, routing, environment, mechanical loads, abrasion, proper end fitting, length, specifications and standards, hose cleanliness, electrical conductivity and high pressure gas. Presents a list of factors that must be considered by the installer, including pre-installation inspection, following manufacturer's assembly instructions, minimum bend radius, twist angle and orientation, securement, proper connection of ports, avoiding external damage and system check out. Presents qualities of a good hose maintenance program, including hose storage, visual inspections and functional tests.
Language:English
References:0
Note:This item is a reprint, courtesy of Ryco Hydraulics Australia
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Ryco Hydraulics. 2004. Selection, installation and maintenance of hose and hose assemblies. Turf Line News. 184:p. 16-17.
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