ARPE & ARP – DROP HOSES
Peraflex ARP composite hose was designed specifically for transferring petroleum based products in extremely low temperatures while remaining flexible. Peraflex ARPE addresses the ethanol and bio-diesel fuel issues. Resistance is achieved using seamless polypropylene tubes, multiple wraps of chemically resistant plastic films, and special barrier tubes.
Typical Conveyances
Fuel oil, gasoline, ethanol, MTBE and bio-diesel
SPECIFICATIONS
Peraflex Type ARPE & ARP:
Orange w/ Green Stripe
A – Aluminum Internal Wire
R – Plastic Coated Rod *
PE – Polypropylene Seamless Tubes **
A – Aluminum Internal Wire
R – Plastic Coated Rod *
P – Polypropylene Seamless Tubes
Construction
Cover – Vinyl coated polyester. Abrasion, ozone, and fire resistant
Reinforcement – High-strength, high-density polyethylene woven fabric
Liquid Barrier – Polypropylene seamless tubes and film barriers
Options – Custom colors, special branding and high strength ballistic nylon cover
*Reduces risk of sparking
**Ethanol and Bio-diesel barrier
Applications:
- Petroleum and Chemical Haulers
- Rail Tankers
- Storage Tank
Specifications:
- Temperature range: -50°F to +180°F
- Maintains flexibility in cold temperatures
- Safety ratio: 4 to 1
- Electrically continuous
- Resists Ethanol and Bio-diesel fuels
- Vacuum service not recommended
Size ID
(inches)
3
4
Size OD
(inches)
3.5
4.75
Max Working Pressure
(PSI)
50
50
Weight (lbs/ft)
1.4
1.6
Bend Radius (in.)
5.5
6.0
Max Length
(Feet)
26
26
**Larger diameter hose available upon request**
End Fittings
Externally crimped NPT, fixed/floating flanges, quick disconnects and victaulic ends
All fittings are available in a variety of materials
Additional Information
Rated working pressure is @ 70°F
Increased operating temperatures may limit working pressure of the assembly
Technical data is approximate and subject to change.
Never exceed stated working pressures