Martex
Mandals Martex is an uncovered fully synthetic firehose made from circular woven polyester with an inner lining made from EPDM rubber. The circular woven polyester is robust and does not rot when wet for extended periods. The hose is very lightweight and ideal for use where hoses have to be manhandled over longer distances.
Mandals Martex is excellent under all climatic conditions and can be used in a temperature range from -40°C to +90°C.
Mandals Martex is produced to and tested in accordance with NS 4016 – 4018 and BS 6391 type 1.
The hose has been approved by a number of national authorities and has obtained EU “Wheel – Mark” maritime certification.
The hose can be delivered in continuous lengths.
Technical Data
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Weight
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Burst Pressure
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Tensile Strength | |||||
| inch | mm | inch | mm | lbs/ft | kg/m | psi | bar | x1000 lbs | tons |
| 1 1/2 | 38,0 +1,6 | 0,08 | 2,0 | 0,14 | 0,21 | 1 015 | 70 | 13,0 | 5,9 |
| 1 3/4 | 45,0 +1,6 | 0,17 | 0,25 | 945 | 65 | ||||
| 2 | 51,0 +2,0 | 0,08 | 2,1 | 0,19 | 0,29 | 725 | 50 | 16,1 | 7,3 |
| 2 1/2 | 65,0 +2,0 | 0,09 | 2,3 | 0,25 | 0,38 | 725 | 50 | 20,0 | 9,1 |
| 3 | 76,0 +2,0 | 0,10 | 2,5 | 0,32 | 0,48 | 725 | 50 | 23,8 | 10,8 |