GOMTEX® HI RISE

High-strength hose, extruded in a single process with reinforced grooves.

Designed to withstand steep slopes. Suitable for mountainous areas and advanced firefighting equipment.

Construction

  • Inner and outer layer:
    • Specially formulated blue nitrile rubber extruded through circular knitting. Minimal pressure loss thanks to its smooth inner wall. High thermal resistance.
      Reinforced grooves for improved abrasion resistance and easier handling.
  • Intermediate textile reinforcement:
    • Jacket made on a circular loom with special fibers that increase its high-tenacity strength. Free of defects such as broken threads, knots, etc.

Benefits

  • Excellent resistance to abrasion and intensive use by professionals.
  • High resistance to oils, gasoline and a wide range of chemicals.
  • Very resistant to heat, both contact and radiant heat.
  • Lightweight and flexible hose, even at low temperatures (-15°C). Easy to handle and roll.
  • High resistance to breakage thanks to its special textile construction.
  • No maintenance or drying required.

Uses

  • High-rise buildings.
  • Forest fires on large slopes.

Technical Characteristics

DIAMETER
INSIDE DIAMETER
THICKNESS MASS
SERVICE
PRESSURE​
ELONGATION DILATATION
BURST
PRESSURE​
mm. mm. mm. gr/m. bars % % bars
45 45,0-48,0 3,00 500 50 <6 <8 >120
70 70,0-72,5 3,30 810 50 <6 <8 >120

Documentation

Technical sheet