A flexible hose, usually called a hose for short, type of piping that can transport various liquids and gases through it to other areas. Flexible hoses are made of nickel alloy similar to HASTELLOY C-22. The nickel alloy is acquired by adding a large amount of chromium and molybdenum to the nickel base depicts the high corrosion resistance than the stainless steel. Rubber is the most common material used to make hoses due to its flexible nature.
All flexible hoses are subject to aging, and their performance deteriorates after a number of years. So, flexible hoses must be inspected from a company-approved inspection plan or as per manufacturer recommendation. Read this informative infographic that highlights the qualities of a flexible hose manufacturer.
