April 2012 – Flexaust introduces a new, phthalate-free, clear coextruded polyoflefin elastomer hose with a rigid external polypropylene helix that has virtually no outgassing and low VOCs as compared to PVC. Flex-Tube® EF Eco-Friendly Flexible Hose is a medium-weight clear, coextruded polyolefin elastomer hose with a rigid green external polypropylene helix. An environmentally friendly alternative to PVC that is phthalate-free, has virtually no outgassing and low VOCs, this hose features a smooth interior for efficient airflow and the helix wear-strip … Continue reading »

March 2012 – Flexaust introduces a new line of screw-on cuffs that fit their line of Flex-Tube® PU transfer hoses and FlexStat® static dissipative hoses for creating fully OEM-ready hose assemblies. Flexaust Cuffs are made of 80D PVC and screw onto their line of Flex-Tube® PU transfer hoses and FlexStat® static dissipative hoses to offer OEMS a finished hose assembly. Featuring a smooth, soft, and durable clamping surface that provides a tight seal, the cuffs screw onto the hose O.D. … Continue reading »

January 2012 – Flexaust introduces a new, robust tiger tail hose that is flexible for pumper truck waste evacuation and septic pumping, sewer cleaning, and marine sanitation applications. Tiger Tail® Liquid Suction & Pumping Hose combines high durability and flexibility for pumper truck waste evacuation, septic pumping, and related applications. Featuring proprietary polyethylene copolymer construction, reinforced with an integral polyethylene helix, this hose has a smooth interior, is kink-resistant, is 10% heavier than previous versions, and is long lasting, claims … Continue reading »

December 2011 – Flexaust has available a flexible, medium-weight white thermoplastic clean room hose that is designed for fume extraction, dust control, and light material handling applications. Flexaust Flexadux® T-7 White clean room hose is a medium-weight thermoplastic hose that features a smooth interior to minimize friction loss and promote efficient air flow. Capable of operating over a -40°F to 250°F temperature range, this flexible hose is reinforced with a spring steel helix and offers excellent chemical-, moisture-, and abrasion-resistance, … Continue reading »

October 2011 – Flexaust introduces a new static dissipative hose for food and pharmaceutical clean rooms that reduces the potential for explosions involved with pneumatic conveying and powder processing. FlexStat® CR Static Dissipative Hose is a specially formulated clear thermoplastic polyurethane hose with a rigid white external ABS helix and an embedded copper grounding wire. Ideally suited for pneumatic conveying and powder processing applications in clean rooms, this FDA acceptable hose prevents static buildup to help reduce the potential for … Continue reading »

September 2011 – Flexaust Flexadux® PV R-4 Stretch is a medium weight PVC hose reinforced with a spring steel wire helix that expands up to 7X its original length to provide optimum flexibility and reach while minimizing storage space. Developed to keep workspaces neat and clean, this expandable hose offers good chemical and moisture resistance and is made from FDA acceptable materials. Suitable for a wide range of industrial vacuum and woodworking dust control applications, Flexaust Flexadux® PV R-4 Stretch … Continue reading »

July 2011 – Flexaust introduces a new, heavy-wall static dissipative polyurethane hose that is very flexible and designed to replace heavy-wall PVC and rubber hose in bulk pneumatic conveying applications. FlexStat® 60 Static Dissipative Hose is made from a specially formulated polyurethane, features .060” thick wall, reinforced with a rigid external ABS helix, and an embedded copper grounding wire. Designed for demanding bulk pneumatic conveying applications, this bendable heavy-wall static dissipative hose has a smooth interior to minimize friction loss. … Continue reading »

June 2011 – Flexaust introduces an upgraded polyethylene copolymer hose that comes in a variety of colors with integral poly-welded cuffs for commercial, industrial, and residential truck mount installation. Flexaust Genesis® STM Carpet Cleaning Truck Mount Hose is extruded from a proprietary polyethylene copolymer blend that provides improved flexibility and crush resistance. Reinforced with an integral poly-ethylene double-profile I-Helix for easy dragging over all surfaces, this carpet cleaning truck mount hose is available in a wide variety of colors. Featuring … Continue reading »

May 2011 – Flexaust introduces an expanded line of high temperature hose offered in several temperature ranges for a wide variety of vehicle exhaust and chemical fume removal applications. Flexaust® Flex-Lok® High Temperature Hoses are made from materials which are locked around a galvanized or stainless steel metal clip and mechanically crimped in a continuous process. Featuring high chemical and abrasion resistance, these robust clip hoses are now offered in several styles that are rated for service from -65°F to … Continue reading »

March 2011 – Flexaust introduces a medium-weight thermoplastic rubber hose that can now be supplied with thermally welded cuffs to provide a smooth surface for a tight seal using standard hose clamps. Flexaust Flexadux® TR T-7 Hose is a medium-weight thermoplastic rubber hose that is reinforced with a spring steel wire helix and can now be supplied with thermally welded cuffs made of the same material. Providing a smooth clamping surface to help assure a tight fit and seal, this … Continue reading »

February 2011 – Flexaust introduces a line of abrasion-resistant static dissipative hose that features an embedded ground wire, a smooth interior, an external helix, and now comes in sizes up to 8” I.D. FlexStat® Static Dissipative Hose is constructed from polyurethane with an embedded copper grounding wire and is reinforced with a rigid external ABS helix. Featuring sizes from 1” to 8” I.D., this hose provides 108-1010 Ohms/sq. surface resistivity to prevent static buildup and improve plant safety in a … Continue reading »

January 2011 – Flexaust introduces a new flexible, lightweight, and highly compressible PVC hose designed for manufacturers of portable duct cleaning equipment where TPR truck hose is too heavy and bulky. Flexaust Flexadux® ADC Hose is made of lightweight PVC that is reinforced with a spring steel wire helix and features 9:1 compressibility. Designed for OEMs of residential and light commercial duct cleaning equipment, this flexible hose is more durable than Mylar®, is clear for viewing inside, and is easier … Continue reading »

November 2010 – Flexaust introduces a new line of all-plastic static conductive hose that can be supplied with cuffs as complete assemblies for a wide range of commercial and industrial vacuum applications. Flexaust Genesis® DPZ-C is a polyethylene conductive copolymer hose with a white skimcoat which is reinforced with an integral polyethylene helix and supplied with conductive cuffs; providing a fully conductive hose assembly. Featuring a smooth interior for efficient air flow, tight bending character istics, and an abrasion- and … Continue reading »

October 2010 – A clear, lightweight, highly compressible wire-reinforced polyurethane hose that is ideally suited for woodworking dust collection applications is available from Flexaust. Flexaust Flx-Thane® LD Polyurethane Hose is lightweight, highly flexible, abrasion-resistant, and reinforced with a bronze coated spring steel wire helix; making it ideal for woodworking dust collection applications. Featuring high compressibility, this hose is available in see-thru clear and black in a wide range of sizes with plain cut or 2” soft cuffed ends. Supplied in … Continue reading »

August 2010 – Flexaust introduces a full line of lightweight, reinforced PVC high-stretch hose that can be customized for upright-, canister-, central vacuum cleaners, and related cleaning products. Flexaust Dayflex® Lightweight Stretch Hose features PVC construction reinforced with a vinyl coated spring steel wire helix and comes in a flat top style providing a >5:1 high stretch ratio or full block style with a 4:1 ratio. Supplied with custom engineered end fittings, hose assemblies can be designed to match functional, … Continue reading »

July 2010 – An all purpose, lightweight fabric-reinforced hose that is designed for automotive and industrial air movement, ventilation, and fume control applications up to 325°F is available from Flexaust. Flexaust Heat-Flex® CW-325 Hose is a single-ply acrylic coated fabric hose that is reinforced with a spring steel wire helix and designed for mid-range temperature applications up to 325°F. Flexible and lightweight, this hose comes in 2” to 12” I.D. standard sizes (16” custom) in 25 ft. lengths. Listed as … Continue reading »

June 2010 – A lightweight thermoplastic rubber hose that is reinforced with an external polypropylene helix and features a smooth interior for a wide range of light duty applications is available from Flexaust. Flexaust Dayflex® FTE-T Thermoplastic Rubber Hose is reinforced with an external polypropylene helix and has a smooth interior to assure minimal friction loss and optimum air flow. Suitable for light materials handling, lint, dust, and ventilation, it is ideal for applications where wire cannot be used and … Continue reading »

May 2010 – A flexible, general purpose, wire-reinforced Santoprene® thermoplastic rubber hose that is well suited for wide range of ventilation and light bulk handling applications is available from Flexaust. Flexaust Flexadux® TR T-7 Hose is a medium weight thermoplastic rubber hose that is reinforced with a spring steel wire helix and is highly resistant to chemicals, moisture, UV, and abrasion. Capable of handling toxic fumes, dust, sawdust, wood chips and similar materials, this Santoprene® hose comes in 2” to … Continue reading »

April 2010 – Flexaust introduces a new permanently static dissipative hose that prevents static buildup and reduces the potential for explosions in powder handling, plastics extrusion and related applications. FlexStat® Static Dissipative Hose features a seven strand copper ground wire embedded in a static dissipative thermoplastic polyurethane alloy which uses an inherently dissipative polymer (IDP) system to provide clean, permanent ESD protection. Highly flexible and abrasion resistant, this hose has a smooth interior and is available in six sizes from … Continue reading »

March 2010 – Flexaust introduces custom flexible hoses that can be manufactured from a variety of materials for a wide range of vacuum and pumping applications handling air, liquids, dust, and fumes. Flexaust Custom Flexible Hoses can be made from a variety of materials in sizes from 1/2” to 2” I.D. with varying thicknesses, pitches, and helixes, split-loom, flats, special cuffs, colors, and other OEM characteristics. Material formulation and construction of these hoses can meet specific application requirements for flexibility, … Continue reading »

February 2010 – Flexaust introduces a new, lightweight insulated blower hose that is designed for delivering hot and cold air, is highly compressible for easy storage, and comes in a wide range of sizes. Flexaust® Springflex® Arctic Duct U features two single-ply neoprene coated polyester fabric plies protecting an insulation barrier that is reinforced with a spring steel wire helix and an external PVC coated wear strip. Made from flame retardant materials, it has an R4 insulation factor, operates over … Continue reading »

January 2010 – Flexaust introduces a new coextruded thermoplastic rubber hose that contains no wire, is moisture-, chemical- and crush-resistant, and has a tight bend radius for use in confined spaces. Flexaust FlexTube® TR Thermoplastic Rubber Hose features a smooth interior and a rigid polypropylene exterior helix that resists abrasion and crushing. Ideally suited for fume and dust removal, where moisture and chemicals are present, this rugged and flexible hose operates over -60°F to 275°F range. Available in 4” to … Continue reading »