Mobile Test Trailer
 

Valley Industrial Rubber's Mobile Hose Test Trailer
Can Provide On-Site Testing of Your Hose Assemblies
 

Testing is done by Certified Technicians to specifications developed by Boston,
a major manufacturer of hose.
 

Hose Assemblies will be visually inspected and hydrostatically pressure
tested @ 1 - 1/2 times the rated working pressure for five minutes.
 
A hose that passes will be tagged with information including:
 
 
Hose assemblies will be retested and recertified as often as desired.
180 days is recommended by the manufacturers.
 
Valley's Mobile Hose Test Trailer is capable of testing multiple
hoses up to 1000 PSI under controlled conditions.
 
A leaking or ruptured hose can be a problem - A BIG Problem.
 
With Valley's Mobile Hose Testing Program you can identify and prevent problems.
 
Let Valley Industrial Rubber's experts explain our Mobile Hose Test Program to you ...
Your: Employers, Loss Prevention Manager, Insurance Carrier, and Neighbors
... will be glad you did!
 
Additional Services: In-plant safety audits
Hose Safety and Maintenance Seminars
 
 
HOSE ASSEMBLY TESTING PROGRAM

 
 
QUALITY

SAFETY

PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE

REDUCED COSTS

  
 

  • Do you have a formal hose inspection program?

  • Are your hose assemblies tested by trained personnel on a regular basis?

  • Are you aware that components used to make a hose assembly can come from as many as four different manufacturers?  Who is liable in the event of failure?

  • Are your employees "at risk" due to unsafe working conditions?

  • Do you know the implications of EPA, OSHA, DOT or USCG Regulations on how you should maintain hose assemblies?

  • Certified Products and Services to meet new D.O.T. requirements.

 
BENEFITS OF A HOSE TESTING PROGRAM
 

1.  QUALITY

  • Valley's Quality Assurance Program is ISO 9001:2008 Registered.

  • Documentation to meet safety or insurance requirements.

  • Trained, certified technicians to inspect and test hose assemblies.

2.  SAFETY

  • A hose leak can cause serious injury or death.  Detect hose leaks in a controlled environment.

  • A fitting blown off a pressurized hose can be similar to a launched projectile with the same safety concerns.
 

3.  PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE

  • Remove unsafe hoses or an improper connection before a failure or accident.

  • Develop a database which helps you track service life.

  • Identify potential hose assembly problems - applications, areas of usage, handling and storage.
 

4.  REDUCED COSTS

  • What are the costs of a leak or rupture to your employees?  to the environment?  or to your Company?

  • Down time to repair or replace a hose is lost time and money.

  • Prevent production loss or contamination.

  • Lower insurance premiums.

  • Provide a safer working environment for EVERYONE.