Engineering:Air hose

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Short description: Flexible tube for conveying the flow or pressure of air
Low pressure diver's air hose

An air hose or sometimes air line is a flexible tube for conveying the flow or pressure of air.

Types of air hose:

  • In scuba equipment, to carry air from the scuba regulator to other equipment and to the diver.
  • To supply low pressure breathing air to standard diving dress
  • An essential component of a surface-supplied diving umbilical cable
  • In railway air brakes
  • In road vehicles, between tractors and semi-trailers which use air brakes.
  • To supply compressed air to pneumatic hand tools

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