Quick Summary
The Sierra International Shields Bilgeflex is a white, single-layer corrugated polyethylene hose primarily used for bilge pump discharge. It has a 1-1/2-inch inside diameter and a 50-foot length, with clamping cuffs spaced every foot.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Inside diameter | 1-1/2 inches (38.1 mm); compare with the intended connection. |
| Length | 50 feet (15.2 m); check the routing distance for your installation. |
| Bend radius | 2 inches (50.8 mm); compare with the bends required by the hose route. |
| Construction and color | Single-layer corrugated polyethylene; white. |
| Clamping cuffs | One cuff every foot. |
| Other listed rating | VAC rating: 20. The description does not define the rating further. |
| Stated resistance and use | Resistant to mild chemicals and salt water; primarily used for bilge pump discharge. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Confirm the 1-1/2-inch inside diameter matches the intended connection.
- Check that the 50-foot length and 2-inch bend radius suit the planned routing.
- Consider the stated use and resistance when checking whether this hose is appropriate for the application.
Safe Use and Important Precautions
Do not attach this hose to a through-hull fitting below the waterline. Follow the applicable product and equipment instructions for installation and use.
Before You Decide
Check the connection size, hose route and length, and intended discharge setup. Do not use it in the prohibited below-waterline through-hull configuration.
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