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SKU: AP174
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- WRAS Approved Material
- Flexible 1000mm Length
- Standard 3/4" & 3/8" Fittings
- Hot & Cold Water Suitable
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Top Feature Icons
- Genuine Hydravend PartOEM quality and fit.
- WRAS ApprovedSafe for drinking water.
- Versatile ApplicationFor various beverage machines.
- Durable BuildResists kinks and wear.
Product Overview
This is a genuine Hydravend AP174 replacement water hose, measuring 1000mm in length. It's a WRAS-approved, food-grade component compatible with a wide range of commercial beverage equipment, including drinks vending machines, coffee machines, water coolers, and filtration units. This hose is the ideal solution for replacing old, leaking, or perished water supply lines, ensuring a safe, taint-free connection and restoring your equipment's reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Hydravend
- SKU: AP174
- Compatible Models: Universal for drinks vending machines, coffee machines, brewers, water softeners, water coolers, filtration equipment with matching fittings.
- Length: 1000mm
- Connections: 3/4" Female x 3/8" Female (Straight)
- Material: Food-grade flexible hose
- Approval: WRAS Approved
- Function: Water supply line
Key Features & Benefits
- WRAS Approved Material Ensures safe, taint-free water for beverages.
- Flexible 1000mm Length Provides ample reach for easy installation.
- Standard 3/4" & 3/8" Fittings Ensures wide compatibility with UK equipment.
- Hot & Cold Water Suitable Versatile use across different appliance types.
- Food-Grade Construction Maintains the quality and taste of your water.
Expert Review
Daniel Foster Catering Equipment Maintenance Expert
Expert Review
Spotted a pesky drip from the back of your coffee machine or water boiler? Chances are the old water hose has seen better days. This Hydravend AP174 hose is your quick fix. Being WRAS-approved means it's top-notch quality for potable water. It’s a simple screw-on job, so you can sort it yourself in minutes.
Installation & Maintenance
- Isolate the mains water supply before starting.
- Hand-tighten connections, then use a spanner for a final quarter-turn.
- Check for any leaks after reconnecting the water supply.
- Inspect hoses annually for cracks, stiffness, or bulges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does WRAS Approved mean?
A: It certifies that this hose meets the high standards of the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme, making it legal and safe for use with UK mains water supplies.
Q: Is this hose suitable for a commercial espresso machine?
A: Yes, it is designed for hot and cold water applications and is ideal for coffee machines, brewers, and other vending equipment.
Q: Do I need plumber's tape for the connections?
A: No, the female fittings contain rubber washers that create a watertight seal without the need for additional tape.
Did You Know?
- A stiff or cracked water hose can restrict water flow, affecting drink quality and machine performance.
- Using non-WRAS approved hoses can invalidate your commercial insurance in the event of a flood.
- Regularly replacing water hoses is a crucial part of preventative maintenance to avoid costly water damage.
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Don't let a faulty hose disrupt your service or cause water damage. Order your Hydravend AP174 Water Hose today to ensure a safe, secure, and compliant connection for your essential beverage equipment.