Exploring the Advantages of Sun-Flo Blue, Red, and Green PVC Discharge Hoses

When it moving water, PVC discharge hoses play a vital role in various industries and applications. Each color—blue, red, and green—serves specific purposes and offers unique advantages. In this blog post, we'll delve into the advantages of these PVC discharge hoses by Sun-Flo, which are all made in the USA.

Blue PVC Discharge Hose:

Versatility: Blue PVC discharge hoses are known for their versatility. The blue discharge hose is the most common used hose to move water because of its economical and durable. 

Visibility: The vibrant blue color makes them easily identifiable and stand out, enhancing safety on the worksite.

Resistant to Corrosion: These hoses are resistant to corrosion, which is crucial for applications involving chemicals and acids.

Size options: This water hose comes in size options from ¾” to 16” discharge hose.  (see chart below)

Weight: Blue discharge hose is the lightest of the three options which makes it easier to use and maneuver, especially when you are looking at the larger diameters.

PSI: This hose has the lowest psi and burst pressure rating of the three options

Here is the spec chart for the Sun-Flo Blue Discharge Hose:

Red PVC Discharge Hose:

High Pressure: Red PVC discharge hoses are built to withstand high-pressure applications. They have a higher psi and burst rating than blue, but less than the green pvc.

Durability: Their reinforced construction ensures durability, making them a reliable choice for heavier duty jobs.

Weight: The red water hose is heavier than blue and lighter than green

 Size options: 1 ½” to 8”

Here is the spec chart for the Sun-Flo Red Discharge Hose:

Green PVC Discharge Hose:

High Pressure: Green PVC discharge hose is built to withstand high-pressure applications. They have a higher psi and burst rating than blue and red pvc.

Durability: Their reinforced construction ensures durability, making them a reliable choice for heavier duty jobs.

Flexibility:  Green has good flexibility but is the least flexible of the three pvc discharge hose.

Weight: The green water hose is heaviest of the three

Size options: 1 ½” to 8”

Here is the spec chart for the Sun-Flo Green Discharge Hose:

In conclusion, each color of PVC discharge hose has its unique advantages, catering to different applications. Whether you need versatility, high pressure handling, or specific resistance properties, there's a PVC discharge hose available to meet your requirements. Choosing the right hose color can help optimize your operations, improve safety, and ensure efficiency in your fluid transfer and drainage needs. If you have any questions about which pvc discharge hose is right for your application feel free to reach out to our friendly and knowledgeable staff at Factory Direct Hose.