Standard for Cotton-Synthetic Non-Percolating Forestry Hose

Designation Number:

CAN/ULC-S518

Status:

Proceeding to development

SDO Comment Period Start Date:

2017-05-23

SDO Comment Period End Date:

2017-06-14

Posted On:

2017-02-09

Scope:

1. SCOPE

1.1 This Standard applies to woven-jacketed, lined, cotton-synthetic non-percolating forestry hose which contain non-synthetic fibres of the sizes commercially known as 25 mm and 38 mm having a minimum service test pressure of 2070 kPa, suitable for use in forest fire suppression.

1.2 The hose shall be lined and shall decrease friction loss compared with unlined hose.

Project need:

Reaffirmation of NSC.

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