This hose is a lightweight forestry fire "mop-up" hose and is not intended to be a substitute for home garden hoses. It is thin walled and will kink at low pressure. Please see SKU 58G150GBL for a kink-free lightweight home garden hose. This hose is sometimes referred to as pencil line or toy hose in the wildland fire industry.

• Jacket constructed with filament polyester yarn in the warp, with filler yarns consisting of high strength, low elongation, filament polyester for reduced weight and increase flexibility. The polyurethane lining consists of a single-ply extruded tube of synthetic high tensile TPU compounded that resist ozone. Features a smooth finish for better flow characteristics.
• The hose is coupled with brass garden hose threaded couplings complete with gasket and fitted with strain reliefs inside the ferrules to protect the hose.
• This hose meets or exceeds all performance requirements of federal specification NSN# 4210‑01‑167‑1061.

Applications

• RV hose
• Forest firefighting
• Brush firefighting
• Grass firefighting
• Wildland firefighting
• Light industrial Use

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Garden Hose Thread Male Adapter

• Outside diameter of a male GHT adapter - 1 1/16 inches (1.06) - 11.5 Threads per inch
• Garden hose thread is not the same as 3/4 inch pipe thread (NPT)

1" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 1 inch
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 1 3/8 inches (1.375) - 8 Threads per inch
• Outside diameter a male NPSH or NPT adapter - 1 5/16 inches (1.295) - 11.5 Threads per inch

1 1/2" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 1 1/2 inches
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 2 inches (1.99) - 9 Threads per inch
• Outside diameter a male NPSH or NPT adapter - 1 7/8 inches (1.87) - 11.5 Threads per inch

1 3/4" Hose Couplings

• 1 3/4 inch hoses come with 1 1/2 inch couplings

2" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 2 inches
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 2 1/2 inches (2.51) - 8 Threads per inch
• Outside diameter a male NPSH or NPT adapter - 2 3/8 inches (2.35) - 11.5 Threads per inch

Note - 2 inch NH or NST is very rare. If the outside diameter of male adapter is approximately two inches, you need 1 1/2 inch NH or NST.

2 1/2" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 2 1/2 inches
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 3 1/16 inches (3.06) - 7.5 Threads per inch
• Outside diameter a male NPSH or NPT adapter - 2 13/16 inches (2.84) - 8 Threads per inch

3" Hose Couplings

• Most 3 inch hoses come with 2 1/2 inch couplings

4" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 4 inches
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 5 inches (5.01) - 4 Threads per inch
• Outside diameter a male NPSH or NPT adapter - 4 1/2 inches (4.47) - 8 Threads per inch

5" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 5 inches
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 6 1/2 inches (6.26) - 4 Threads per inch

6" Male Adapter

• Inside diameter of a male adapter - 6 inches
• Outside diameter of a male NH / NST adapter - 7 inches (7.025) - 4 Threads per inch

Connections

• The female side of a NH / NST coupling will only connect to a male NH / NST connection
• The male side of a NH / NST coupling will only connect to a female NH / NST connection
• The female side of a NPSH coupling will only connect to a male NPT pipe or a male NPSH connection
• The male side of a NPSH coupling will only connect to a female NPSH connection. It will NOT thread into a female NPT pipe. For example, a male NPSH coupling will NOT thread into a female metal or pvc pipe.
• The female side of a garden hose will only connect to a male garden hose connection.
• The male side of a garden hose will only connect to a female garden hose connection.
  

The most common thread type in use by fire departments today is NST or National Standard Thread. NST also goes by the initials NH or National Hose. It can even be referred to as NHT or National Hose Thread but NST or NH is more common these days. NH = NST

Limited 1-Year Warranty

We will replace any fire hose with manufacturer defects in material and workmanship. All warranty claims must be returned to us for inspection before we determine a solution.

Our warranty does not cover gaskets, shipping cost, cosmetic damages, normal wear-and-tear, improper use or chemical damage.

Fire hoses purchased for use at Fire Training Facilities will have a 90-day Manufacturer Defect warranty only.

Upon receipt of the returned goods, hoses will be subject to inspection and testing.

Should it be determined that the hose is covered by warranty, it will be repaired or replaced.