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Water fire hose is a flexible and layflat hose to deliver water in the fire fighting. But fire hose not works alone. In fact, there are many accessories which work together with the fire hose. Then next, let me show you these parts on a fire fighting hose.
Hose bandage
Fire hose bandage is to wrap the leaks of fire hoses. While it is one of the necessary accessories on fire trucks. It consists of parts such as canvas straps and metal clamps.
Hose hook
The hose hook is a tool to hang fire hose. During fire fighting, you may need set hose vertically to high place. In such case, you need the hose hooks to hang the fire hoses on ladders or other objects. It can not only reduce the falling force of the hose, but also easy to operate to extinguish the fire. The water hose hook includes canvas strap, metal hook and half ring.
Hose bridge
The hose bridge guard is to protect the attack hose. When you need to set the fire hose cross the road, vehicles will break it. While the bridge can protect your hose and will not affect the traffic. Such hose bridge has strong a structure. Thus it can bear high pressure. Besides, it is durable and easy to set and recycle.
Fire hose coupling
There are many types of fittings like hose nozzle, threaded coupling, reducer, etc. These fittings are used to connect water hose, fire hydrant, fire pump, water guns and other spray devices. While as the type, it can be internal buckle, plug-in and thread type.
Water distributor
Water distributor has two function. First is to separate two or more streams of water. While second, it is used as a switch. With that, the water flow can turn on or off from the water line without going to the water pump. Thus it can reduce the time to turn on and turn off the flow. Then you can supply water to the fire site within short time.
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