How to choose hose

How to choose hose

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At dachas and garden sites it is simple not to do without water in the summer. Today watering of plants is the pleasant and easy occupation which has become to that thanks to convenient modern hoses from PVC. They are rather easy, strong and various. Therefore even if you have decided on material for watering hose, having stopped on option from PVC, you all the same still should choose kind of hose.

Instruction

1. The reinforced models and not reinforced, single-layer and multilayered are presented at the market. As a rule, the watering garden hose is calculated on working pressure in the range of 2-5 atmospheres and has one or two layers. If you buy hose to use it rather long time, stop the choice on two-layer versions hose better. It has the excellent durability and resistance to bends. The strongest hoses from PVC are hoses with nylon braid. But such hoses also are more expensive than the others, but they will justify the price with long service.

2. Buying watering hose, carefully study its packing. Here all main characteristics of this hose have to be specified. It is possible to carry to such characteristics: resistance to UV-radiation, formation of precipitation and seaweed on inside face of hose, quantity of layers, availability of longitudinal inserts, operation temperature, working pressure and other.

3. Also pay the attention to availability/lack of guarantee of the producer and also for the term of operation of hose, specified in it.

4. Choose diameter of hose, proceeding from formulation "what the irrigation system will be longer, that diameter of hose has to be more".

5. Consider also what the hose will be applied to. Watering hoses use not only for irrigation of seasonal dachas and lawns in the cities, but also for watering of concrete and asphalt paths, car wash and the other equipment and other needs.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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