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PVC layflat hose application / case study

by | May 27, 2021 | Application study

Rendifield is a trusted supplier of PVC layflat hoses to the SADC countries, Madagascar and Mauritius.  You can expect only the best advice from our team of experts to help you source the best PVC layflat hoses for your project.

Rendifield PVC layflat hose

Is a flat and flexible yarn reinforced PVC pipe with 3 main varieties. Light, medium and heavy duty strenghts.  It can either have a single-layer or double-layer structure and as the name suggests its key properties are ability to be laid flat for easier usage and collapse upon itself for storage purposes.

 

pvc gas hose structure

pvc gas hose structure

6.5 PVC fibre hose Uniflex

6.5 PVC fibre hose Uniflex

Layflat hoses are mainly used for delivery of water or some more aggressive liquids in many different sectors with the most important one being agriculture.

The main agricultural application is to supply water for irrigation and in industrial context it’s the best solution on busy construction sites due to the flexible nature of the pipes – even when trucks drive over it.

Rendifield pvc layflat hose application

Rendifield pvc layflat hose application

Actually, PVC layflat hoses have completely revolutionised the way crops are watered for several reasons:

  1. PVC layflat hoses are durable and long-lasting
  2. they are flexible
  3. easy to transport
  4. can be used above ground with minimal wear & tear
  5. can handle it when heavy machinery drives over it
  6. the hose is very easy to handle
  7. can be stored easily as it takes little space.

The type most commonly used for agriculture is the light duty layflat pvc hose.

Rendifield Agriculture layflat hose

Rendifield Agriculture layflat hose

In industrial situations medium duty layflat hoses are mainly used to carry water for mining or construction engineering applications. They are easy to handle and it’s pressure, weather and corrosion resistant features makes it the obvious choice.

PVC layflat hoses are also used for fire-fighting, to carry water for mining purposes and for home use.

Rendifield Extinguish Fire Extinction Firefighter 484540

Rendifield Layflat Hose for Fire Extinguishing

 

Rendifield PVC fracking hose

Rendifield PVC fracking hose