The UTX™ LDH Hose

UTX LDH
UTX LDH Red
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UTX LDH
UTX LDH Red
UTX LDH orange
UTX LDH Hivis Green

UTX™ LDH

Maximum Durability Without the Bulk

Premium hose. outstanding value.

UTX™ LDH gives fire departments that extra edge in flow and support - all in a high-visibility, lightweight supply line. A tough polyurethane outer cover combines with an exclusive thru-the-weave polyurethane liner to offer greater resistance to punctures and abrasion. But it doesn’t stop there. UTX™ is compact, taking up less room in the hose bed, and durable - with higher resistance to oils, chemicals, and ozone. Snag proof and kink resistant, UTX™ will not mildew or rot and is guaranteed for life to never delaminate.

How To Buy

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Large Diameter Supply Line Hose (LDH)
Potable Water Hose
Klean

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Features & Benefits
Hose Sizing & Test Standards

Features & Benefits

  • Typical rubber extruded fire hose can vary in thickness, becoming bulky and heavy. UTX™ LDH incorporates a circular woven polyester jacket that is completely encapsulated by an extruded thru-the-weave polyurethane cover and liner that provides abrasion and puncture resistance while remaining light and service worthy.
  • UTX™ weighs 20% less than conventional rubber supply hose.
  • Extruded thru-the-weave polyurethane construction and ultra-smooth liner minimize friction loss.
  • Engineered to deliver more flow and more efficient packability.
  • Remains flexible to -50°F (-46°C).
  • Resists ozone, oxidation, and most chemical/petroleum products.
  • Manufactured in accordance with NFPA 1960 Standard, latest edition.
  • Made in USA to ISO-9001:2015 certified quality management system.

Hose Sizing and Testing Standards

For specific data, please view and download the technical data sheet. 

The Ultimate Fighter:

  • Supply
  • Soft Suction
  • Potable Water
  • USA Made
  • Klean Hose
  • Lifetime delamination warranty
  • 10-year warranty
  • 2-year all hazard warranty

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