Collection: Type 2 Hoses

Type 2 fire hoses from Parsch UK are the ultimate solution for fire-fighting and multi-purpose use. Designed with cutting-edge elastomeric coating materials, be confident that these hoses guarantee outstanding performance in the most demanding situations.

Buy firefighting and multi-purpose hoses from Parsch UK for reliable operations in extreme conditions where water flow is essential. Type 2 stocked on-site are created under the BS 6391 Type 2 standards. Shop Type 2 fire hoses with confidence at Parsch UK and get next-day delivery from one of the UK’s leading manufacturers for lay flat fire hoses, hardware and light alloy fittings.

Type 2 Fire Hose Uses

The lightweight, durable, flexible, abrasion resistance and all-synthetic rubber lining construction of type 2 fire hoses allows them to be used in a variety of environments. The external coating applied to type 2 hoses sets them apart from type 1 hoses which have no coating. This external coating ensures durability and strength to be used in several general-purpose and high-safety environments and for a range of situations:

• Petrochemical, oil and gas industries: Type 2 hoses are used for fire suppression in extremely flammable labs and chemical buildings. They are an integral part of fire safety systems in high-risk areas.
• Utility and Energy Grids: Vital for maintaining safety and fire suppression in energy distribution facilities such as power plants and other utility grids.
• Transportation centres: Type 2 hoses can be found in airports, train stations, and bus depots to be used as a fire fighting tool to enhance passenger safety and trust.
• Construction sites: Used as dust suppression and fire control, type 2 hoses are used on construction sites as a tool within the expected safety measures.
• Farming and agriculture: Often used for wildfire suppression and control in forested areas, type 2 hoses are also used for controlling burning and protecting crops.
• Firefighting: Perfect for both indoor and outdoor fire brigade use, type 2 hoses are a crucial part of the firefighting and fire control equipment. Equipped in most fire engines and fire response units, these hoses are used for extinguishing fires in buildings of all sizes.

Hydrant Hose Characteristics

The firefighting type 2 layflat hose is compatible with hydrants through the use of fittings, connectors and adaptors. As standard our Type 2 fire hoses come with wired-on light alloy Instantaneous couplings easy connection. Complying with BS 6391 UK fire service fittings, these type 2 hoses come in a variety of lengths and dimensions and also available with various coupling types.

Layflat type 2 hoses are lightweight, flexible, kink-resistant, and easy to clean allowing them to be used in a variety of environments. With a working pressure of 15 bar and a bust pressure of 45 bar, be rest assured that type 2 hoses from Parsch UK will perform in any emergency.

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Trust Parsch UK for Your Hose Needs

Parsh UK is one of the leading manufacturers of lay flat hoses, adaptors, connectors, fittings and hose storage in the UK. Parsch are stockists and manufacturers of the largest range of hoses and fittings in the UK today.

Trust Parsch for accredited hoses that are delivered fast by next working day delivery. With a wide range of accreditations, and product approvals, you can buy our products with the knowledge that your organisation or company will be protected during water transfer applications. .

Whether you require a standard product or a more bespoke product specifically designed for your needs, our team work closely with you to ensure all of your specifications are met. Receive the best and most personal service to ensure the products you receive help you solve your firefighting and water transfer problems.

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