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  2. Dayco - Wikipedia

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    Dayco was founded in 1905 as Dayton Rubber Manufacturing Co. [3] by Col. J. C. Hooven in Ohio. The company initially made products such as garden hoses out of natural rubber. In 1908, the company hired John A. MacMillan, and began creating his product, the airless tire. The company also produced the first whitewall tires in 1913. Beginning in ...

  3. Hose coupling - Wikipedia

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    Hose link is a 1/4-turn bayonet-mount garden hose connection, which uses an o-ring to o-ring seal. It was designed by Hoselink, Pty, Ltd., Australia, [24] and patented in 1998. [25] It is popular in Australia, with limited distribution in the UK and the US, where it is distributed by Dayco Products, Inc.

  4. North American Fire Hose Coupler Incompatibilities - Wikipedia

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    The 1933 report of the National Screw Thread Commission mentions 3 ⁄ 4-inch hose and 1-inch hose on the same line, labeling them "Chemical engine and booster hose", with the other sizes labeled "Fire-protection hose". 1-inch hose with 1-11.5NPSH ASME threads; 1 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch hose with 1 + 1 ⁄ 4-11.5NPSH ASME threads

  5. Fire hose - Wikipedia

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    Fire hose is usually manufactured in a plant that specializes in providing hose products to municipal, industrial, and forestry fire departments. Here is a typical sequence of operations used to manufacture a double jacket, rubber-lined fire hose. [17] Preparing the yarn. There are two different fiber yarns that are woven together to form a ...

  6. Storz - Wikipedia

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    Storz is a type of hose coupling invented by Carl August Guido Storz in 1882 and patented in Switzerland in 1890, and patented in the U.S. in 1893 [1] that connects using interlocking hooks and flanges. It was first specified in standard FEN 301-316, and has been used by German fire brigades since 1933.

  7. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    An alternative design also allows the selective use of belled fittings made entirely of flexible rubber, including more-complex shapes such as wyes or tee-wyes. [18]: 69 They are secured to cast iron pipe segments by use of stainless steel worm drive clamps. Because these fittings are not as stiff as traditional cast-iron fittings, the heavy ...

  8. AN thread - Wikipedia

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    A 37° flare type end fitting for flexible hose. The AN thread (also A-N) is a particular type of fitting used to connect flexible hoses and rigid metal tubing that carry fluid. It is a US military-derived specification that dates back to World War II and stems from a joint standard agreed upon by the Army Air Corps and Navy, hence AN.

  9. Cam and groove - Wikipedia

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    In 1998, the specification A-A-59326 replaced MIL-C-27487. In Europe the standard BS EN 14420-7 applies as well as the German DIN 2828 standard. Products produced to DIN 2828 are interchangeable with those made to the original MIL-C-27487 but have differences in the hose tail design, thread, part number and other details. [1]