Floating Hose
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Application
A floating hose serves as a crucial conduit for transferring materials between drilling platforms and supply ships, facilitating the transportation of various substances including fuel oil, barite, mud, portable water, and more. Its design incorporates a floating layer bonded with the hose body, enhancing buoyancy and stability compared to traditional floating jackets. This innovative construction ensures more effective and reliable floating, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring smooth operations even in challenging marine environments. Whether for offshore drilling operations or supply logistics, the floating hose provides a dependable solution for seamless material transfer between platforms and vessels.
Hose Structure
Tube: Tailored to meet specific functional requirements, the tube material is carefully selected to ensure compatibility with the substances being transferred. Whether it’s fuel oil, barite, mud, portable water, or other materials, the tube is chosen to maintain integrity and prevent contamination during transfer.
Reinforcement: Reinforced with high-tension textile fabric and anti-static copper wire, providing the necessary strength and stability to withstand the demands of marine applications. This combination enhances the hose’s ability to handle high-pressure situations while mitigating the risk of static buildup.
Floating Layer: Incorporating microcellular foaming synthetic materials, the floating layer enhances buoyancy and stability, ensuring effective and stable floating during material transfer between the drilling platform and supply ship. This innovative design feature improves safety and reliability in offshore operations.
Cover: The cover, made of black chloroprene rubber, offers superior resistance to oil, wear, ozone, aging, and seawater. This robust construction protects the hose from environmental factors and abrasion, extending its service life and ensuring consistent performance in harsh marine conditions.
Temperature Range
Floating capacity
With a floating capacity of 25%, this hose offers reliable buoyancy during material transfer operations between the drilling platform and supply ship. The incorporation of microcellular foaming synthetic materials in the floating layer ensures sufficient buoyant force, enhancing stability and safety in offshore environments. This level of floating capacity enables effective management of the hose during various conditions at sea, contributing to smooth and efficient operations while minimizing the risk of incidents.
Internal Dia- meter (inch) (mm) | Outer Dia- meter (inch) (mm) | Working Pressure (bar) (psi) | Burst Pressure (bar) (psi) | S Safety Coefficien | MBR (mm) | WT Weight (kg/m) | L LengthMax (m) | ||||
2 | 51 | 4.88 | 124 | 10 | 150 | 40 | 600 | 4 | 450 | 2.7 | 60 |
3 | 76 | 5.87 | 153 | 10 | 150 | 40 | 600 | 4 | 600 | 4.2 | 60 |
4 | 102 | 6.90 | 179 | 10 | 150 | 40 | 600 | 4 | 750 | 5.16 | 60 |
5 | 127 | 7.80 | 202 | 10 | 150 | 40 | 600 | 4 | 900 | 7.57 | 60 |
6 | 152 | 8.90 | 229 | 10 | 150 | 40 | 600 | 4 | 1,100 | 11.67 | 60 |
8 | 203 | 11.06 | 284 | 10 | 150 | 40 | 600 | 4 | 1,400 | 28.7 | 60 |