Wire Whipped Fire Hose

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Technical Specification

  • Outer Material: Woven 100% polyester high tenacity yarn
  • Inner Lining: Black SBR synthetic rubber with white NBR synthetic adhesive
  • Exterior Finish: Coated for enhanced dirt and weather resistance
  • Operating Temperature: -30°C to +80°C
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 40 bar
  • Couplings: BS 336 instantaneous (male/female), wire whipped for safety
  • Standard: BS 6391 Type 2

Description

Designed for rapid response in high-pressure fire and industrial applications, this 2½" wire whipped hose is built to meet BS 6391 Type 2 standards. Its robust construction features a durable polyester jacket and a smooth, bonded rubber lining, providing consistent flow with low friction loss.

The wire whipping method secures the BS 336 instantaneous male and female couplings, offering added reinforcement and safety in high-demand environments. Its coated exterior improves resistance to dirt, weathering, oil, fuel, and chemicals, making it well-suited for both municipal and industrial fire brigades, marine operations, agriculture, and construction.

With high flexibility, ease of cleaning, and minimal maintenance requirements, this compact hose is ideal for tight spaces or as part of a modular firefighting system.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Complies with BS 6391 Type 2 – 40 bar pressure rated
  • Wire whipped BS 336 couplings for added durability and safety
  • Coated exterior increases abrasion and dirt resistance
  • Lightweight and flexible – kink-resistant for easy deployment
  • Inner lining resists ozone, oil, fuel, and chemicals
  • Low friction loss supports efficient water delivery
  • Ideal for fire brigades, marine, agriculture, construction, and washdown use

 

SKU Internal Diameter (inch) Weight (g/m) Burst Pressure (bar) Working Pressure Safety Ratio Wall Thickness (mm)
2:1 3:1
371758 2 1/2 400 40 20 13 1.6
371759 2 1/2 400 40 20 13 1.6
371760 2 1/2 400 40 20 13 1.6
371761 2 1/2 400 40 20 13 1.6

 

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Grouped product items
Code Product Name List Price You Save You Pay Quantity
371758 Fire Hose Wire Whipped Assembly 5m x 2 1/2" £468.08 50%
You Pay:  £234.04
371759 Fire Hose Wire Whipped Assembly 10m x 2 1/2" £677.24 50%
You Pay:  £338.62
371760 Fire Hose Wire Whipped Assembly 15m x 2 1/2" £886.36 50%
You Pay:  £443.18
371761 Fire Hose Wire Whipped Assembly 20m x 2 1/2" £1,075.60 50%
You Pay:  £537.80