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SNF2 - Silicone nomex fiberglass hose - For exhaust extraction - Plymovent
SNF2 - Silicone nomex fiberglass hose - For exhaust extraction - Plymovent
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Silicone/Nomex® Fiberglass Hose (SNF2)

The SNF2 hose is a lightweight, high-temperature, double ply exhaust hose that is ideally suited for Plymovent hose reels and fixed extractor units, and can endure exhaust gas temperatures of up to 288°C (550°F) continuous. -Available only in North America-

Features
  • Ideal for situations which call for flexing, as with hose reels and fixed extractor systems
  • Resistant to most oils, solvents, ozone, water, fungus and alkalis
  • Nomex® fabric material increases flexibility, material life and abrasion resistance

The Silicone/Nomex®/Fiberglass Hose (SNF2) is designed to extract hazardous fumes generated by gasoline and diesel engines.

The Silicone/Nomex®/Fiberglass Hose (SNF2) is a lightweight, double ply exhaust hose that is ideally suited for Plymovent hose reels or fixed extractor units. SNF2 can endure high temperatures of up to 288°C (550°F) continuous. Intermittently, the SNF2 hose can endure 677°C (1250°F), provided fresh air is supplied.

Properties of the SNF2 exhaust hose
Hose wall is composed of double-ply fabric with an iron oxide silicone coated fiberglass inner layer and a silicone coated Nomex® outer layer. The external helix is made up of a spring steel wire and an external filament fiberglass cord.

Recommended for

  • Heavy-duty vehicle workshops
  • Public works service garages
  • Mass transit service facilities
  • Fleet maintenance facilities
  • Vocational technical schools

Features

  • Vibration resistant
  • Flame-resistant to UL94 criteria
  • Compression ratio is 5:1
  • Nomex® fabric material increases flexibility, material life and abrasion resistance
  • Internal spring steel wire helix allows for a tight bending radius while maintaining a smooth interior
  • Ideal for situations which call for flexing, as with hose reels and fixed extractor systems
  • Resistant to most oils, solvents, ozone, water, fungus and alkalis

This hose needs a partner in crime!

The Silicone/Nomex®/Fiberglass Hose (SNF2) can be attached to a combination of the following products:

Hose reels:

Booms / hose drops:

Nozzles: 

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Physical dimensions and properties

Material
hose wall
Double-ply fabric hose with an iron oxide silicone coated fiberglass inner layer (red) and a silicone coated Nomex® outer layer (black)
Spiral
spring steel wire helix and external filament fiberglass cord (black)
Diameters available
4 to 8 in. (100 to 200 mm)

Ambient conditions

Operating temperature
• continuous: up to 600°F (315°C)
• intermittent: up to 1250°F (677°C)

Recommended lengths

Recommended lengths are 12 ft. (3.7 m) increments because of the manufacturing process applied.
Custom lengths available upon request

Options and accessories

Safety Disconnect Handle, balancer, hose saddle, hose clamps, nozzles
(must be ordered separately)

Order information

Article no.
see product data sheet
Number (package)
1

Shipping data

Gross weight
see product data sheet
Country of origin
USA

Recommended air speed

Recommended air speed for SNF2 is:
2000 to 4350 ft/m (10 to 22 m/s)
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Brochure for hose selection EN

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SNF2 Hose Product Data Sheet EN

Product data sheet

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