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MAXI-FLEX PVC
LIGHT, FLEXIBLE PVC HARD SUCTION HOSE FOR DRAFTING
Accept no substitutes: Maxi-Flex is the original lightweight PVC suction-only hose. Simply built smarter, its special corrugated PVC exterior provides maximum flexibility and a smooth waterway for superior flow. Clear flexible PVC between the helix ribs allows full view of water, while distinctive black helix ribs deliver maximum UV protection.
Description
LIGHT, FLEXIBLE PVC HARD SUCTION HOSE FOR DRAFTING
Accept no substitutes: Maxi-Flex is the original lightweight PVC suction-only hose. Simply built smarter, its special corrugated PVC exterior provides maximum flexibility and a smooth waterway for superior flow. Clear flexible PVC between the helix ribs allows full view of water, while distinctive black helix ribs deliver maximum UV protection. Lightweight and ultra-flexible, Maxi-Flex hose affords one person hookup operation with extruded aluminum re-attachable, bolt-on couplings. Designed for suction only—purpose-built for full vacuum; drafting any rural or municipal non-pressurized water source.
- High-Performance. Corrugated PVC exterior provides durability, but with lightweight portability.
- Flexible. Easy to transport and more flexible than traditional hard suction hoses for fast, one person hookup.
- Innovative:Â Clear flexible PVC in between helix provides full vision of water flow; black helix ribs provide UV protection. Limit exposure to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
- Dependable. One piece extruded aluminum field repairable, re-attachable collars; no plastic parts—and folding handles available.
- Efficient. Designed for suction only. Suitable for hard suction applications, drafting from rural water sources.
- Versatile. Available 1½”, 2½” and 3″ expansion ring couplings. 4″, 4½” 5″, and 6″ coupled with retractable bolt-on couplings.
- Certified. Assembled in accordance with NFPA 1961 Standard, latest edition, within our ISO-9001 certified quality assurance system.
- Five year warranty.
HOSE SIZING AND SPECIFICATIONS
| SIZE | WORKING PRESSURE 68ºF | WORKING PRESSURE 104ºF | WEIGHT (FOR 10′ UNCOUPLED) |
| IN | PSI (kPa) | PSI (kPa) | LBS (KG) |
| 1 1/2“ | 70 (480) | 45 (310) | 5 (2.3) |
| 3″ | 45 (310) | 25 (170) | 12 (5.4) |
| 4″ | 35 (240) | 18 (125) | 20 (9.1) |
| 4 1/2“ | 35 (240) | 18 (125) | 23 (10.4) |
| 5″ | 35 (240) | 18 (125) | 25 (11.3) |
| 6″ | 30 (210) | 15 (103) | 38 (17.2) |














































































































