INDUSTRIES

AGRICULTURAL
MINING

FEATURES

  • Mandals Flexitex is intended for use as feeder hose for smaller irrigation and slurry units in the  agricultural sector.
  • It is easy to store and deploy/retrieve.
  • Adapts well to the terrain and can be routed around obstacles.
  • Lighter hoses are used as supply hoses for irrigation and as feeder hoses for slurry systems.
  • The hose is also used as a light weight wash down  or transfer hose for water based and non polar liquids in construction and general industry and is ideal as “back up” hose for industrial fire fighting teams.

DESIGN

  • Made from a blend of nitrile rubber and PVC, with added UV barrier to prevent damage from UV radiation.
  • The rubber blend is extruded through a circular woven reinforcement made from filament polyester yarn.
  • Very strong bonding between cover and lining as well as firmly encapsulating the reinforcing polyester.
  • Minimum axial elongation & shaking

ADVANTAGE

  • Highly durable.
  • Field proven hose with a long track record.
  • Lengths up to 200 meters.

FLEXITEX EXTRA

INNER DIAMETER WALL THICKNESS WEIGHT BURST PRESSURE TENSILE STRENGTH
Inch mm Inch mm Lbs / Ft Kg / m Psl Bar x 100 Lbs Tons
3 76 + 2.0 0.12 3.1 0.64 0.95 720 50 18.9 8.6
3 1/2 90 + 2.5 0.13 3.2 0.79 1.18 640 44 21.1 9.6
4 102 + 2.5 0.13 3.2 0.83 1.24 610 42 24.0 10.9
4 1/2 114 + 3.0 0.13 3.2 0.96 1.43 550 38 24.6 12.0
5 127 + 4.0 0.13 3.4 1.11 1.66 460 32 28.8 13.1
6 154 + 4.0 0.15 3.8 1.44 2.15 610 42 38.9 17.7

 NOTE: Safety Factor SF BP/WP is 2.1 FOR ALL NON HAZARD AND/OR INFLAMMABLE LIQUIDS

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TECHNICAL DATA

FLEXITEX STANDARD

INNER DIAMETER WALL THICKNESS WEIGHT BURST PRESSURE TENSILE STRENGTH
Inch mm Inch mm Lbs / Ft Kg / m Psl Bar x 100 Lbs Tons
1 1/2 38,0 + 1,6 0,09 2,2 0,21 0,31 60 6,4 2,9
2 51,0 + 2,0 0,09 2,2 0,27 0,41 655 45 8,4 3,8
2 1/2 65,0 + 2,0 0,09 2,2 0,36 0,54 655 45 9,3 4,2
3 76,0 + 2,0 0,10 2,5 0,49 0,73 655 45 11,5 5,2
3 1/2 90,0 + 2,0 0,11 2,7 0,67 1,00 580 40 17,6 8,0
4 102,0 + 2,5 0,11 2,7 0,74 1,10 510 35 19,4 8,8
6 150,0 + 3,0 0,13 3,2 1,19 1,78 520 35 35,5

NOTE: Safety Factor BP/WP is 2:1 (50%). For all non-hazard and /or inflammable liquids.

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