TUCAI 1499 Stainless Steel Flexible Hose 800mm F/M

The TUCAI 1499 flexible hose is a high-quality plumbing component designed for reliable water supply connections in both residential and commercial environments. Measuring 800mm in length, this hose is engineered to provide a secure and durable link between water sources and sanitary fixtures. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance and resistance to the stresses of daily use in standard plumbing systems.

Advantages

This flexible hose features a high-grade stainless steel outer braid that provides excellent protection against corrosion and mechanical damage. The inner core is made from durable rubber, ensuring flexibility and consistent water flow. With a working pressure capacity of up to 10 Bar and an operating temperature range of 1 to 90 degrees Celsius, it offers versatile performance for various water supply needs. The female-to-male connection design simplifies installation, allowing for a tight, leak-resistant fit without the need for complex tools.

Suitable for

• Connecting sanitary fixtures to water supply lines
• Residential plumbing installations
• Commercial water supply systems
• Replacement of worn or rigid water connection pipes

When it may not be suitable

This hose is not intended for use in high-pressure industrial systems exceeding 10 Bar or for applications involving aggressive chemicals that could degrade the rubber inner core. It is also not suitable for outdoor environments where it may be exposed to freezing temperatures or direct, prolonged UV radiation.

Key specifications

• Length: 80 cm
• Connection type: Female 1/2 inch to Male 1/2 inch
• Inner diameter: 8 mm
• Outer diameter: 12 mm
• Maximum operating pressure: 10 Bar
• Operating temperature range: 1°C to 90°C
• Material: Stainless steel and rubber

How to use

To install the TUCAI 1499 hose, first ensure that the water supply is turned off. Align the female end of the hose with the water outlet and the male end with the fixture inlet. Tighten the connections manually or with a suitable wrench, ensuring that the gaskets are properly seated to prevent leaks. Once installed, slowly turn the water supply back on and inspect the connections for any signs of moisture or dripping. If a leak is detected, tighten the connection slightly until the seal is secure.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify the required length to ensure the 800mm hose is sufficient for your installation.
• Check that the 1/2 inch connection size matches your existing plumbing fixtures.
• Ensure the operating environment remains within the specified temperature and pressure limits.

Usage recommendations: Regularly inspect the hose for signs of wear, corrosion, or bulging. If the hose shows any physical damage, it should be replaced immediately to prevent potential water damage. Ensure the hose is not kinked or twisted during installation to maintain optimal flow and longevity.