Hard 50mm OD Articulated Hose Bay Heights Hose 3ft Gray

Description

Product Overview

The Bay Heights Hard 50mm OD Articulated Hose is engineered for demanding laboratory and industrial environments where reliable air extraction is essential. Constructed from high‑impact gray plastic, the hose offers a perfect balance of flexibility and durability, allowing it to bend around equipment without kinking while resisting chemical exposure and abrasion. With an outside diameter of 50 mm and an inside diameter of 45 mm, the hose delivers a generous airflow capacity that can handle the continuous removal of smoke, fumes, dust, and fine particles generated by laser engraving, soldering, welding, and other precision processes. The 3 ft (approximately 0.91 m) length provides ample reach while remaining compact enough to fit into tight workspaces. Each unit includes a detachable round nozzle/collector/hood with an 11.8 in (30 cm) diameter and a comfortable handle for easy positioning. The integrated valve on the nozzle allows users to fine‑tune the airflow, ensuring optimal extraction performance for a variety of applications.

Usage

Designed for versatility, this articulated hose excels in a range of settings. In research laboratories, it captures volatile organic compounds and metal fumes generated during prototype fabrication, protecting both personnel and sensitive equipment. In educational workshops, the hose can be paired with small laser cutters or soldering stations to maintain a clean, safe environment for students. Manufacturing floors that perform spot welding or PCB assembly benefit from the hose’s ability to quickly evacuate airborne contaminants, reducing the risk of fire and improving overall air quality. The hose’s lightweight nature (weighing just 1.39 lb) makes it easy to mount on a workbench, attach to a fume extractor, or hand‑hold for temporary extraction tasks. Its flexible design also allows it to be routed around obstacles, making it suitable for cramped benches, assembly lines, and portable field kits.

Why Choose Us

Bay Heights is a trusted name in industrial and scientific supplies, known for rigorous quality control and customer‑focused design. Each hose undergoes a multi‑stage testing process that verifies dimensional accuracy, tensile strength, and resistance to common laboratory chemicals. The product’s gray plastic material is UV‑stable, ensuring that prolonged exposure to laboratory lighting does not degrade performance. Our articulated hose is backed by a responsive support team that provides technical assistance, replacement parts, and guidance on optimal installation. Because the hose is manufactured in the United States, lead times are short and compliance with regional safety standards is guaranteed. Customers consistently rate the hose five stars for its reliability, ease of use, and the noticeable improvement in workplace air quality.

Key Features

• Flexible yet sturdy plastic construction resists kinking and chemical wear for long‑term use.
• 50 mm outer diameter with 45 mm inner diameter provides high airflow capacity for effective fume removal.
• Detachable round nozzle with adjustable valve lets you control extraction speed to match specific equipment needs.
• Lightweight (1.39 lb) and 3 ft length make installation quick and adaptable to tight workspaces.
• Comes with dedicated customer support and easy access to replacement parts for peace of mind.

FAQ

What types of fumes can this hose handle?

The hose is suitable for smoke, metal fumes, soldering vapors, and fine dust generated by laser engraving, welding, and similar processes. Its material is resistant to most common laboratory chemicals.

Can the hose be used with any fume extractor?

Yes, the hose features a standard 50 mm outer diameter fitting that connects to most commercial fume extraction units. The detachable nozzle allows for flexible attachment options.

Is the valve on the nozzle adjustable for precise airflow control?

Absolutely. The built‑in valve can be turned to increase or decrease airflow, enabling you to fine‑tune extraction based on the intensity of the operation.

How do I clean or maintain the hose?

Because the hose is made of smooth plastic, it can be wiped down with a damp cloth or mild detergent. For stubborn residues, a gentle brush can be used without damaging the material.

What is the warranty period for this product?

Bay Heights offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Contact our support team for warranty claims or replacement inquiries.