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Old 12-22-2013, 04:21 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by smac View Post
Its true. Chop saw to cut and a couple wrenches to spin on the stainless fittings. CG required us to pressure test them to 100+ % of the rated pressure. Im sure you could plug one end and rig fitting/ pressure pump to do the same if you really wanted to.
When officially testing hose for hydraulic use a reputable shop will PT the hose to twice the working pressure.

Jon, 24' Nauset-Green Topsides, Beamie, North River. Channel 68/69. MSBA, NIBA
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