NL6100 is an accordion-style ducting commonly used by utility companies for supplying air to manholes, confined spaces, or worksites. lt is also used for heating, drying, cooling, and ventilation in permanent or portable systems (not recommended for negative pressure/vacuum). This hose has an external wear strip to help prevent premature wire wear through. Its crush-resistant helix has a wide pitch for easy compressibility (10:1). It has a UL94V-0 flame retardent rating (self extinguishing) and is resistant to moisture and UV/ozone. This hose is available with belted ends, slip J-Locks, wire ring ends (plain), button locks, or a soft cuff. Popular lengths are listed below and others are available, including other colours (NL6100W white, NL6100B black, NL6100G green, etc).

Construction: Yellow, medium weight, durable vinyl/polyester fabric (with a black external wear strip) sewn around a steel wire.

Typical Fittings: N62/N64 gear clamps, T7-200X180 duct tape; this hose is typically not used with fittings.

Temperature Range: -29°C (-20°F) to +85°C (185°F); Intermittent to +107°C (225°F). For higher temp refer to our NL660x/NL661x series.

Detail Comments: Measured when fully extended. Other sizes and lengths are available.

Cut Method: Sawzall or Hacksaw & Side Snips for Wire-Wear Safety Gloves