Abstract

This Uganda Standard specifies the requirements for four types of textile-reinforced thermoplastics collapsible water hoses for general applications for use in the temperature range of ?10 Degrees Celicius to +55 Degrees Celicius. Such hoses are classified into four types, as follows:low pressure, designed for a maximum working pressure of up to 4,0 bar at 23 Degrees Celicius and up to 2,0 bar at 55 Degrees Celiciusmedium pressure, for a maximum working pressure of up to 7,0 bar at 23 Degrees Celicius and up to 3,6 bar at 55 Degrees Celiciushigh pressure, for a maximum working pressure of up to 10,0 bar at 23 Degrees Celicius and up to 5,1 bar at 55 Degrees Celicius andextra-high pressure, for a maximum working pressure of up to 15,5 bar at 23 Degrees Celicius and up to 7,9 bar at 55 Degrees Celicius.This standard does not apply to products used for fire-fighting or the conveyance of drinking water. This standard was PUBLISHED on 2014-07-31