A local Tampa microbrewery recently purchased hoses from an online source. When the brewery received the hoses, they realized that the hoses were crimped improperly. They then called the experts at Amazon Hose and Rubber Company to see if we could get them out of a jam. Upon visiting the brewery, we immediately identified that…

There are several options in today’s market when choosing camlocks and strainers. One of our customers, a large regional water management firm, placed an order for camlocks and strainers. Our Amazon Hose expert recognized that the product mix requested did not meet their application. By asking more questions our expert was able to clarify the use of…

A Commercial HVAC Company located in Longwood, FL was in need of hose and fittings for multiple projects. They relied on Amazon Hose and Rubber Company’s expertise in order to fill their needs. The customer’s projects included cooling towers, air handlers, water-cooled condensers, paint mixers and thermal storage equipment. Working with some rough diagrams from…

WBENC Certification (Women’s Business Enterprise National Council) is a rigorous process that Women owned businesses go through in order to meet government requirements to foster diversity in commerce. Amazon Hose and Rubber Company has been WBENC certified since 2012. Some local and state governments may require this certification in order to receive Federal funding. Finding diverse suppliers for…

From the garden to the factory, hoses are used in nearly every industry and come in nearly every length, size and diameter. Hoses can be unwieldy, presenting a problem when it’s time to pack up. Hose reels solve the problem of how to wind and store hoses easily and neatly. Amazon Hose and Rubber Company…

When using dewatering pumps it is important to couple the pumping system with a compatible strainer. Suction strainers are typically used with dewatering pumps to remove coarse elements, protecting the pumps and the control systems. Suction strainers are used to filter out various types of debris. In a typical application this strainer would be mounted to…

Hose assemblies are installed on hydraulic systems through use of threaded, flanged or tube welded ends. Factors involved in the selection of the proper hydraulic hose end are: Fluid Compatibility: Carbon steel is the most common metal used in the fabrication of hydraulic hose ends. Brass and stainless steel products are also available. System Pressure…

Manufacturing plants use hose and hose accessories for a variety of applications. Energy plants, mills, wastewater treatment plants and mining facilities all need to move water, air, steam and petrochemicals, often over long distances. Some of the hose applications in plants and mills are hazardous and the hoses and fittings used have to be heavy-duty and…

From cultivating crops to raising animals, agricultural applications are widely varied and require a number of special purpose and general purpose hoses. Some of the most common types of hoses used in the agricultural industry include: Air hoses Pressure washer hoses Water discharge hoses Garden hoses Agricultural applications, in addition to hoses, also require a…

The Goodyear XR16SC Hydraulic hose is an extended life hydraulic hose used in applications that require abrasion resistance, tight bends, and flexibility. This hose is ideal for construction, metal forming, machine tools, agriculture, and above ground mining applications. You can watch the video below to learn more about this new hose from Goodyear. Contact Amazon…