When it comes to hose maintenance and safety, every company must follow a basic maintenance program that includes regular inspections to avoid hose failure and extend the life of hose. Basic hose maintenance should include:

• Inspection of the hose, fitting and hose-related assembly components
• Testing of functionality for possible malfunctions and leaks
• Regular replacement of elastomeric seals and hose assemblies

This article from Hose Assembly Tips offers 6 critical steps for safe and effective hose maintenance. Read the full article.