INTERLOCKED

METAL HOSE

HOSE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Division of Kuriyama of America, Inc.
About Hose Technology, Inc.

Hose Technology, Inc., a division of Kuriyama of
America, Inc., is dedicated to providing its
customers with high quality flexible metal hose,
delivered quickly and priced fairly.
Our plant, centrally located in the Midwest to
provide fast delivery, has been designed solely
for the efficient manufacture of flexible metal
hose and ducting.
We pride ourselves on our ability to meet our
customer's individual needs. Whether you need
a special length, special diameter, special
materials of construction, special fittings, or just
special handling, don’t hesitate to ask!

Index
Product Page
HT1000 Series Flexible "Floppy Guard" Interlocked Metal Hose ..................................................... 3
HT2000/HT3000 Series "Flue-Saver" Chimney Liners ............................................................... 4 – 5
HT4000 Series Unlined Rough Bore "Multi-Flex" Interlocked Metal Hose ................................. 6 – 7
HT5000 Series Lined Smooth Bore "Smooth Flow" Interlocked Metal Hose ............................. 8 – 9
Temperature Limitations, Fitting Details .......................................................................................... 10
Packing Selections, Cautionary Statement, Warranty .................................................................... 11
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 HT1000 Series Flexible
"Floppy Guard" Interlocked Metal Hose

HT1000 Series flexible interlocked metal hose

For interlocked metal hose applications requiring a more flexible Features:
hose, HT1000's unique floppy-type construction allows
maximum flexibility.
Construction:
■ A single metal strip is loosely interlock-wound to create an
extremely flexible interlocked metal hose.
■ Available in galvanized steel and stainless steel.
■ Extremely flexible and light weight.
■ Wide range of operating temperatures.
■ Available in mill run and special cut lengths.
Applications:
■ Shielding for wiring where flexibility is important.
■ Protective armor for corrugated hose and braid.
■ Protective armor for plastic and rubber hoses.
■ Beverage dispenser hose armor.

Maximum Service Temperature:

Galvanized Steel: Up to 750°F 304 Stainless Steel: 850°F

Catalog Series Numbers:

HT1100GF — Galvanized — .010" – .012" strip thickness HT1100SF — Stainless Steel — .010" – .012" strip thickness

SPECIFICATIONS (Weights and bend diameters are based on extended hose and are approximate)
HT1100GF/SF HT1100GF/SF
Hose Size Hose Size
Min. Inside Wt. per Min. Inside Wt. per
I. D. (In.) I. D. (In.)
Bend Dia. (In.) foot (lbs.) Bend Dia. (In.) foot (lbs.)
3
/16 1.5 .08 11/2 12.0 .48
1
/4 2.0 .10 15/8 13.0 .52
5
/16 2.5 .12 13/4 14.0 .58
3
/8 3.0 .14 17/8 15.0 .62
1
/2 4.5 .16 2 16.0 .66
5
/8 5.5 .18 21/4 19.0 .76
3
/4 6.0 .20 21/2
7
/8 7.0 .23 23/4
1 7.5 .28 3
11/8 9.0 .32 31/4
11/4 10.0 .36 31/2
13/8 11.0 .42 4

Telephone factory for availability and for other grades of stainless and other materials.
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HT2000/HT3000 Series Heavy Duty Interlocked &
Convoluted "Flue-Saver" Chimney Liners

HT2000 Series Heavy Duty Strip- HT3000 Series Convoluted

wound Interlocked Chimney Liner Chimney Liner
Stripwound interlocked construction provides a heavy duty ■ A single metal strip is corrugated and helically-wound to form
flexible metal hose that offers flexibility, strength and long a flexible gas-tight metal hose that offers flexibility, light
service life. weight and resistance to corrosion.
HT2000 Construction: HT3000 Construction:
■ A single metal strip is formed to create a flexible leak-proof ■ Available in 2-ply aluminum and Types 316L and AL29-4-C
interlocked metal hose that offers maximum flexibility, stainless steel.
strength and resistance to corrosion, as well as superior
service life.
■ Standard is Type 304. Also available in Types 304L, 316,
316L and AL29-4-C stainless steel.

Features:
■ Non-combustible . . . will not ignite or support combustion.
■ Temperature, weather and Corrosion-resistant.
■ Can be bent, straightened and re-bent.
■ High crush-resistance.
■ Good air-handling characteristics . . . low friction loss and
minimal air leakage.
■ Available in standard 25' lengths (extended). Cut lengths also
available.
■ Available ovalized, square or rectangular as an option . . .
specify major and minor dimensions.

Applications:
■ Chimney relining. ■ Oven, kiln and calciner exhaust.
■ Fume hood exhaust. ■ Garage fume exhaust collection.
■ Industrial and commercial dryer vents. ■ Fresh air supply for air intake.
■ Temporary spot air conditioning ducts.

Maximum Service Temperature:

Stainless Steel: Up to 1800°F Aluminum: 400°F

Catalog Series Numbers:

HT2000 Series heavy duty HT3000 Series convoluted chimney liner:
stripwound chimney liner: HT3007S – Light-Weight (.006" – .007" strip thickness) 316L SS
HT2150S – Light-Medium Weight (.014" – .016" strip thickness) 304 SS HT3008A – Light-Weight (.007" – .008" strip thickness) aluminum
HT2200S – Medium Weight (.018" – .020" strip thickness) 304 SS HT3006S – Light-Weight (.005" – .006" strip thickness) AL29-4-C SS
† Note: Consult factory for other metal alternatives and special
length requirements.
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 HT2000/HT3000 Series Heavy Duty Interlocked
& Convoluted "Flue-Saver" Chimney Liners

SPECIFICATIONS (Weights and bend diameters are based on extended hose and are approximate)

Series and Strip Thickness

Hose HT3008A HT3006S HT3007S HT2150S HT2200S
Size .007" – .008" Aluminum .005" - .006" AL29-4-C SS .006" – .007" SS .014" – .016" .018" – .020" SS
I. D. Minimum Weight Minimum Weight Minimum Weight Minimum Weight Minimum Weight
(Inches) Inside per Inside per Inside per Inside per Inside per
Bend Dia. foot Bend Dia. foot Bend Dia. foot Bend Dia. foot Bend Dia. foot
(Inches) (lbs.) (Inches) (lbs.) (Inches) (lbs.) (Inches) (lbs.) (Inches) (lbs.)
3 4.5 .15 6.0 .35 6.0 .40 21.0 1.40 22.0 2.00
31 / 2 5.2 .17 7.0 .40 7.0 .45 24.0 1.60 25.0 2.30
4 6.0 .20 8.0 .45 8.0 .50 27.0 1.80 29.0 2.60
41 / 2 6.8 .22 9.0 .50 9.0 .58 30.0 2.00 32.0 2.80
5 7.5 .25 10.0 .55 10.0 .63 32.0 2.30 34.0 3.00
51 / 2 8.2 .27 11.0 .60 11.0 .70 37.0 2.50 39.0 3.30
6 9.0 .28 12.0 .65 12.0 .75 42.0 2.70 44.0 3.60
7 10.5 .33 14.0 .75 14.0 .86 46.0 3.20 50.0 4.20
8 12.0 .38 16.0 .85 16.0 1.00 52.0 3.60 56.0 4.70
9 13.5 .40 18.0 1.00 18.0 1.15 56.5 4.05 61.0 5.30
10 15.0 .45 20.0 1.10 20.0 1.27 61.0 4.50 65.0 5.90
12 18.0 .54 24.0 1.30 24.0 1.50 72.0 5.40 76.0 7.00
14 21.0 .63 28.0 1.50 28.0 1.73 100.0 6.30 106.0 8.10
16 24.0 .72 32.0 1.75 32.0 2.00 — — 121.0 9.20
18 27.0 .81 36.0 2.00 36.0 2.30 — —
20 30.0 .90 40.0 2.20 40.0 2.50 — —
22 33.0 1.00 44.0 2.42 44.0 2.75 — —
24 36.0 1.10 48.0 2.64 48.0 3.00 — —
NOTE: Standard lengths are 25 ft. extended; Cut lengths available on request.
Telephone factory for availability.

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HT4000 Series Unlined Rough Bore
"Multi-Flex" Interlocked Metal Hose

HT4000 Series Unlined Rough Bore Interlocked Flexible Metal Hose

Interlocked construction provides a flexible metal hose that Applications:
offers flexibility, strength and economy.
■ Non-rigid connections for conveying gases and semi-solid
Construction: materials.
■ A single metal strip is formed to create a flexible interlocked ■ Dust and fume collection.
metal hose that offers maximum flexibility and strength, as ■ Ventilation of heaters and general hot air ducting applica-
well as superior service life. tions.
■ Available in galvanized steel and stainless steel construction, ■ Engine exhaust and flexible tail pipe applications.
with strip thicknesses from .010" to .030"†. ■ Garage fume exhaust collection.
■ Choice of packing materials to suit most applications . . . see ■ Hot air blower and suction hose applications.
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■ Protective armor and shielding.
■ Fly ash removal.
■ Blow out protection for hydraulic and other high pressure
Unpacked Packed
hoses.
Features: ■ Liner for corrugated hose and braid assemblies.
■ High strength construction. ■ Steam hose protection.
■ Temperature and corrosion-resistant.
■ Flexible . . . does not restrict movement when installed with
other hoses.
■ Can be formed and holds its shape, yet is easily moved.
■ Available in standard 25' and 50 ‘ lengths extended.

Maximum Service Temperature:

Stainless Steel: Up to 1800°F Galvanized Steel: Up to 750°F
Note: Service temperature may vary due to choice of packing material. See page 11.

Catalog Series Numbers:

HT4000 Series Galvanized Unlined HT4000 Series Stainless Steel Unlined
Interlocked Metal Hose (Unpacked): Interlocked Metal Hose (Unpacked):
HT4100G – Light Weight (.010" – .012" strip thickness) HT4100S – Light Weight (.010" – .012" strip thickness)
HT4150G – Light-Medium Weight (.014" – .016" strip thickness) HT4150S – Light-Medium Weight (.014" – .016" strip thickness)
HT4200G – Medium Weight (.018" – .020" strip thickness) HT4200S – Medium Weight (.018" – .020" strip thickness)
HT4250G – Heavy Weight (.024" – .026" strip thickness) HT4250S – Heavy Weight (.024" – .026" strip thickness)
HT4300G – Extra-Heavy Weight (.029" – .031" strip thickness) HT4300S – Extra-Heavy Weight (.029" – .031" strip thickness)
† Note: Consult factory for other metal alternatives and special
length requirements.
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 HT4000 Series Unlined Rough Bore
"Multi-Flex" Interlocked Metal Hose

SPECIFICATIONS (Weights and bend diameters are based on extended hose and are approximate)

Series & Strip Thickness

HT4100G/S HT4150G/S HT4200G/S HT4250G/S HT4300G/S
Hose .010" – .012" .014" – .016" .018" – .020" .024" – .026" .029" – .031"
Size
Min. Wt. Min. Wt. Min. Wt. Min. Wt. Min. Wt.
I. D.
Inside per Inside per Inside per Inside per Inside per
(Inches)
Bend foot Bend foot Bend foot Bend foot Bend foot
Dia. (In.) (lbs.) Dia. (In.) (lbs.) Dia. (In.) (lbs.) Dia. (In.) (lbs.) Dia. (In.) (lbs.)
5
/16 2.5 0.10 2.5 0.15 — — — — — —
3
/8 3.0 0.12 3.0 0.20 — — — — — —
1
/2 3.5 0.15 4.0 0.25 — — — — — —
5
/8 4.0 0.20 4.5 0.30 — — — — — —
3
/4 5.25 0.25 5.625 0.36 — — — — — —
7
/8 6.0 0.29 6.0 0.40 — — — — — —
1 7.0 0.33 7.5 0.45 — — — — — —
11 / 8 7.5 0.37 8.0 0.50 — — — — — —
11 / 4 8.0 0.41 9.0 0.55 — — — — — —
13 / 8 8.5 0.45 10.0 0.60 — — — — — —
11 / 2 9.5 0.50 11.0 0.70 12.0 1.00 — — — —
15 / 8 10.0 0.54 11.5 0.75 13.0 1.05 — — — —
13 / 4 10.5 0.58 12.0 0.80 14.0 1.10 — — — —
17 / 8 11.0 0.62 12.5 0.85 15.0 1.20 — — — —
2 12.0 0.70 13.0 0.90 16.0 1.30 18.0 1.60 19.0 2.10
21 / 4 13.5 0.75 14.5 1.10 17.0 1.45 19.0 1.80 20.0 2.20
21 / 2 15.0 0.80 16.0 1.20 18.0 1.60 20.0 2.00 21.0 2.30
23 / 4 17.5 0.90 16.5 1.30 20.0 1.80 22.0 2.15 23.0 2.50
3 20.0 1.00 21.0 1.40 22.0 2.00 24.0 2.30 26.0 2.70
31 / 4 21.0 1.10 22.5 1.50 24.0 2.10 26.0 2.50 27.0 2.95
31 / 2 22.0 1.20 24.0 1.60 25.0 2.30 27.0 2.70 28.0 3.20
4 25.0 1.40 27.0 1.80 29.0 2.60 30.0 3.10 31.0 3.60
41 / 2 28.0 1.50 30.0 2.00 32.0 2.90 34.0 3.50 36.0 4.10
5 30.0 1.70 32.0 2.30 34.0 3.00 36.0 3.90 38.0 4.50
51 / 4 32.0 1.80 34.5 2.40 36.0 3.15 39.0 4.10 41.0 4.75
51 / 2 35.0 1.90 37.0 2.50 39.0 3.30 42.0 4.30 44.0 5.00
6 40.0 2.00 42.0 2.70 44.0 3.60 47.0 4.70 50.0 5.40
61 / 4 41.0 2.10 43.0 2.80 46.0 3.75 49.0 4.90 52.0 5.60
61 / 2 42.0 2.20 44.0 2.95 47.0 3.90 50.0 5.10 53.0 5.80
7 44.0 2.40 46.0 3.20 50.0 4.20 53.0 5.50 56.0 6.30
71 / 4 46.0 2.50 47.5 3.30 52.0 4.30 55.0 5.70 58.0 6.50
71 / 2 48.0 2.60 49.0 3.40 53.0 4.40 56.0 5.85 59.0 6.75
8 50.0 2.70 52.0 3.60 56.0 4.70 59.0 6.20 62.0 7.20
9 52.0 3.0 56.5 4.05 61.0 5.30 64.0 6.60 68.0 7.60
91 / 2 54.0 3.2 59.0 4.25 63.0 5.60 67.0 6.80 71.0 7.80
10 59.0 3.4 61.0 4.50 65.0 5.90 69.0 7.00 74.0 9.00
11 66.0 5.00 71.0 6.50 75.0 7.40 79.0 9.90
111/4 67.5 5.10 72.0 6.60 76.0 7.50 81.0 10.20
111/2 69.0 5.20 74.0 6.75 77.0 7.60 83.0 10.40
12 72.0 5.40 76.0 7.00 80.0 7.80 84.0 10.80
14 — — 100.0 6.30 106.0 8.10 110.0 9.40 115.0 12.60
16 — — — — 121.0 9.20 125.0 11.00 150.0 14.40
NOTE: Standard lengths are 25 ft. and 50 ft. coils extended; all other lengths available on request.
Aluminum hose available on request.
Telephone factory for availability.
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HT5000 Series Lined Smooth Bore
"Smooth Flow" Interlocked Metal Hose

HT5000 Series Lined Smooth Bore Interlocked Flexible Metal Hose

HT5000's Interlocked Metal Hose combines Hose Tec’s single-
strip interlocked construction with a smooth liner, providing a
flexible metal hose that resists material build-up and internal
abrasion. Materials flow smoothly in direction shown by arrows.
Construction: Applications:
■ An armor strip is combined with a strip of liner material and ■ Pneumatic dry bulk unloading of grains, pellets, powders and
formed to create a lined flexible interlocked metal hose that dry chemicals
offers superior strength and abrasion-resistance. ■ Ideal hose for general bulk unloading applications.
■ Available with galvanized steel or stainless steel armor ■ Transfer of hot materials (not for hot tar or asphalt)
construction, with either galvanized or stainless steel liner, in
■ Bulk unloading of highly abrasive materials.
a variety of weights†.
■ Plastic pellet transfer.
■ Standard is Type 304. Types 304L, 316, 316L, 321 and 410
stainless steel and aluminum also available†
Features:
■ Flow indication arrows are provided on each length. ■ Choice of packing materials to suit most applications . . . see
■ Galvanized or stainless steel liner provides additional Page 11.
strength and greater resistance to abrasion.
■ Smooth liner reduces material degradation and improves
unloading time. Unpacked Packed
■ Available in standard 25' lengths extended, cut to length, or
■ Provides maximum flow rates for pneumatic conveying
with attached end fittings.
applications
Maximum Service Temperature:
Stainless Steel: Up to 1800°F Galvanized Steel: Up to 750°F Aluminum: 400°F
Note: Service temperature may vary due to choice of packing material. See page 11.
Catalog Series Numbers:
HT5000 Series Galvanized Lined Interlocked HT5000 Series Stainless Steel Lined Interlocked
Hose with Galvanized or SS Liner (Unpacked): Hose with Stainless Steel Liner (Unpacked):
HT5150LGG – Lt. Wt. with Galvanized Liner (.015" Armor/.015" Liner) HT5150LSS – Lt. Wt. with Stainless Steel Liner (.015" Armor/.015" Liner)
HT5150LGS – Lt. Wt. with Stainless Steel Liner (.015" Armor/.015" Liner) HT5180LSS – Med. Wt. with Stainless Steel Liner (.018" Armor/.015" Liner)
HT5180LGG – Med. Wt. with Galvanized Liner (.018" Armor/.015" Liner) HT5250LSS – Xtra-Hvy. with Stainless Steel Liner (.025" Armor/.018" Liner)
HT5180LGS – Med. Wt. with Stainless Steel Liner (.018" Armor/.015" Liner) † Note: Consult factory for other metal alternatives and special
length requirements.
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Now available . . . HT5000 Series Lined Smooth Bore
"Smooth Flow" Interlocked Metal Hose

The only full-time swivel

coupling in the industry
that's available with both
female couplers and
male adapters.

Full-time swivel female couplers and male

adapters for use with flexible metal hoses!
■ No more twisted, leaking flexible
HT5000 SPECIFICATIONS ■
metal hoses.
Specially-designed Type 316
(Weights & bend diameters are based on extended hose and are approximate) stainless steel swivel insert is
continuously-welded to hose
Series & Strip Thickness both inside and out . . . provides
HT5150LGG/LGS/LSS HT5180LGG/LGS/LSS HT5250LSS maximum leak protection and
Hose Size freedom from material build-up.
.015" Armor/.015" Liner .018" Armor/.015" Liner .025" Armor/.018" Liner
I. D. ■ Swivel female coupler features
(Inches) Minimum Weight Minimum Weight Minimum Weight aluminum construction and our
Inside Bend per foot Inside Bend per foot Inside Bend per foot exclusive investment cast stain-
Dia. (Inches) (lbs.) Dia. (Inches) (lbs.) Dia. (Inches) (lbs.) less steel LTW™ (Lifetime Warran-
11 / 2 11.25 1.10 12.0 1.50 — — teed) handles . . . 3" & 4" sizes have
patented Z-Loc™ locking handles.
13 / 4 13.0 1.35 14.0 1.70 — —
2 15.0 1.60 16.0 1.90 — — ■ Swivel male adapter available in alu-
minum or Type 316 stainless steel.
21 / 4 17.0 1.90 19.0 2.10 — —
■ Available with male adapters or
21 / 2 19.0 2.10 21.0 2.30 — —
female couplers on both ends
23 / 4 21.0 2.30 25.0 2.50 — — . . . or one of each.
3 23.0 2.50 28.0 2.80 35.0 3.75 ■ Couplers and adapters
31 / 2 27.0 2.90 30.0 3.20 37.0 4.35 available factory-
4 30.0 3.40 32.0 3.60 39.0 5.10 installed or
41 / 2 34.0 3.75 37.0 4.00 44.0 5.40 separately, for
installation by
5 37.0 4.10 41.0 4.70 48.0 5.60
a local welding
6 44.0 4.90 49.0 5.60 60.0 6.25 shop.
7 53.0 5.80 58.0 6.60 68.0 7.80
8 61.0 6.60 63.0 7.70 74.0 8.80 The arrow
tells all!
10 — — 79.0 9.70 86.0 11.00 Curved or
12 — — 94.0 11.70 104.0 13.00 distorted
arrows like
14 — — 110.0 13.50 120.0 15.50 this one show
16 — — 126.0 15.00 138.0 18.00 that the hose
has been
NOTE: Standard coil length is 25 ft. extended; other lengths available on request. deformed!
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Temperature Limitations
& Fitting Information
Temperature Limitations
Type of Hose Construction Temperature Capability
Stainless Steels . . . vary up to: 1800° F.
All fittings may be attached to interlocked metal
Galvanized Steel . . . vary up to: 750° F.
hose at the factory or in the field. Fittings may
Aluminum: 400° F.
be attached to fit the O. D. or I. D. of interlocked
hoses by welding or epoxy. See the table at right
for the maximum temperature any of these Fitting Attachment Method Temperature Capability
methods of attachment can withstand. Welding 1200° F.
Epoxy 250° F.

Available Fittings
Materials Method of
Fitting Type Explanation
Available Attachment

Slip-on fixed ASTM 150# rated raised face slip-on flange. Carbon Steel or
Welded
flange Other ratings and faces available. Stainless

Slip-on flange Sched. 10 Type “C” stub end with ASTM 150#
Carbon Steel or
with Type “C” slip-on flange. Other schedules and flange Welded
Stainless
Stub End ratings available.

Part “A” Cam & Aluminum Epoxied‡

Available from 1/2" to 8" size.
Groove Adapter Stainless Welded

Part “D” Cam & Aluminum Epoxied‡

Available from 1/2" to 8" size.
Groove Coupler Stainless Welded

Unthreaded Hose fits into nipple. Carbon Steel or

Welded
Nipple Schedule 10 or Schedule 40. Stainless

Sched. 40 T. O. E. (Threaded One End) pipe Carbon Steel,

Epoxied‡ or
Male Pipe Nipple nipple with NPT threads. Other threads and Aluminum, or
Welded
schedules available. Stainless

Victaulic Male Sched. 40 pipe grooved for Victaulic clamping. Carbon Steel or
Welded
Nipple Sched. 80 and 160 also available. Stainless

Carbon Steel,
Wide range of wall gauges and bent tube ends Epoxied‡ or
Tube Ends Aluminum, or
available. Welded
Stainless

150# drilling. Variety of thicknesses and drillings Carbon Steel or

Plate Flange Welded
available, including TTMA specifications. Stainless

Carbon Steel or
Farm Flange Specify hose O. D. when ordering. Welded
Stainless

‡ Note: Food Grade Epoxy available on request.

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 Packing Selections
Cautionary Statement/Warranty

Packing Selections — for lined & unlined interlocked flexible metal hose

Unlined Rough Bore Lined Smooth Bore

Packing Temperature Pressure Vacuum
Interlocked Hose Interlocked Hose Material
Cotton Cord To 300° F. To 15 PSI To 15" Mercury
Apyrous To 450° F. To 15 PSI To 15” Mercury
(Hi Temp)
Packed Packed Gas Tight To 180° F. To 20 PSI To 20” Mercury
(Elastomeric)
Silicone To 500° F. To 20 PSI To 20" Mercury
S. S. Wire To 1500° F. To 15 PSI To 15" Mercury

Unpacked Unpacked NOTE: Packings are NOT recommended for most hose applications.
Check with factory.

Cautionary Statement
All merchandise or products sold or distributed by Hose
Technology, Inc. (“HTI”), are in the nature of commodities and
they are sold by our published specifications and not for
particular purposes, uses or applications. The purchasers or
users of the merchandise or products shall first determine their
suitability for the intended purposes, uses or applications and
they shall either conduct their own engineering studies or tests,
or retain qualified engineers, consultants or testing laboratories
and consult with them before determining the proper use,
suitability or propriety of the merchandise or products for the
intended purposes, uses or applications.
HTI does not recommend the merchandise or products for any
particular purpose, use or application, and the purchaser or
user thereof shall assume full responsibility for the suitability,
propriety, use and application of the merchandise or products.
The merchandise or products, including but not limited to, hose,
tubing or coupling may fail due to the use or conveyance of
substances at elevated or lowered temperatures or at excessive
pressures, the conveyance of abrasive, injurious, flammable,
explosive or damaging substances.
Hose or tubing used in bent configurations will be subjected to
increased abrasion. Hose clamps or couplings may loosen after
initial installation and all sections of hose and tubing, including
connections, couplings and clamps, should be inspected
frequently, regularly and consistently, and should be replaced,
adjusted or re-tightened for the avoidance of leakage, for the
prevention of injuries or damages, and for general safety
purposes. Except as indicated in its Limited Warranty, HTI shall
not be liable or responsible for direct or indirect injuries or
damages caused by or attributed to the failure or malfunction of
any merchandise or products sold or distributed by it.
HTI recommends that the purchasers or users of the merchan-
dise or products frequently and consistently undertake inspec-
tions and protective measures with respect to the use and
application of the merchandise and products which should
include the examination of tube and cover conditions of the
hose or tubing and the identification, repair or replacement of
sections showing cracking, blistering, separations, internal and
external abrasions, leaking or slipped couplings or connections
and make proper proof tests.

Limited Warranty
The merchandise or products sold or distributed by Hose
Technology, Inc. are warranted to our customers to be free from
defects in material and workmanship at the time of shipment by
us. All warranty claims shall be made within thirty (30) days
after we have shipped the merchandise. Our liability hereunder
is limited to the purchase price of any merchandise proving
defective, or, at our option, to the replacement of such mer-
chandise upon its authorized return to us.
This warranty is in lieu of and excludes all other warran-
ties, expressed, implied, statutory, or otherwise created
under applicable law including, but not limited to, the
warranty of merchantability and the warranty of fitness for
a particular purpose. In no event shall we be liable for
special, incidental, or consequential damages, including
loss of profits.
Rev. Aug. 1, 1997

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 CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS —
Ask for a copy of our Rubber Expansion Joint KURIYAMA OF AMERICA, INC.
& Flexible Metal Connector Catalog! 1221 LANDMEIER RD.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007-2458
Phone: (847) 228-0300
FAX: (847) 228-0973
Toll-Free FAX: (800) 800-0320

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CONTACT THE LOCATION BELOW
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SOUTHWEST WAREHOUSE
KURIYAMA OF AMERICA, INC.
HOUSTON
8919 MARKET ST.
HOUSTON, TX 77029
Phone: (713) 674-8212
FAX: (713) 674-5214
Toll-Free FAX: (800) 800-5214

WESTERN WAREHOUSE
KURIYAMA OF AMERICA, INC.
SANTA FE SPRINGS
11920 ALTAMAR PLACE
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670-2544
Phone: (562) 941-4507
FAX: (562) 941-8940
Toll-Free FAX: (800) 326-8940

SOUTHEAST WAREHOUSE
FORTNEY SALES
1580 BIG SHANTY ROAD
KENNESAW, GA 30144-3606
Phone: (770) 427-6528
FAX: (770) 423-9249
Toll-Free FAX: (800) 423-9249

EASTERN WAREHOUSE
EASTERN RUBBER & PLASTICS CO., INC.
PLUMSTEAD INDUSTRIAL PARK, RT. 537
P. O. BOX 176
NEW EGYPT, NJ 08533-0176
Phone: (609) 758-0100
FAX: (609) 758-0102
Toll-Free FAX: (800) 445-7138

HOSE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Division of Kuriyama of America, Inc.
2520 E. US Hwy 41 ● P.O. Box 206 ● Williamsport, IN 47993-0206
Phone: (765) 762-5501 ● Toll-Free Phone: (800) 878-5501
$2.50 Fax: (765) 762-5502 ● Toll-Free Fax: (800) 879-8232
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