Rubber and plastic hoses and hose assemblies. Guide for use by purchasers, assemblers, installers and operating personnel Ingestion-build-64721 The systems for designating these

The systems for designating these materials are described in BS EN 573-1 and BS EN 573-2

It covers a wide range of appliances

under the form of a drop

but the standard remains non-exhaustive

Rubber and plastic hoses and hose assemblies. Guide for use by purchasers, assemblers, installers and operating personnel Ingestion-build-64721 The systems for designating these1 Scope This Technical Report contains general information on rubber and plastic hoses with regard to both their properties and their practical application. This includes, amongst other things, the properties of materials used in hoses, the precautions to be taken when storing hoses and the care required when installing and fitting hoses and their couplings. Safety measures when testing hoses are also indicated. This Technical Report is intended for