Shields Hose 16-162-0586 Marine Clear Reinforced PVC Tubing with Red Tracer

The Shields Marine Series 162 is a premium clear reinforced PVC hose designed specifically for marine plumbing applications. Featuring a heavy-duty wall construction with polyester braid reinforcement, this transparent tubing provides excellent durability and visibility for monitoring flow and system integrity.

Key Features:

• Clear PVC construction with red tracer for easy identification
• Polyester braid reinforcement for superior burst resistance
• Heavy-duty wall thickness for demanding marine environments
• FDA compliant materials for safe potable water use
• Red tracer indicates suitability for both hot and cold water applications
• Transparent design allows visual inspection of fluid flow

Common Applications:

• Pressurized water system supply lines
• Washdown pump connections
• Marine head intake hose
• Galley and freshwater distribution systems

The red tracer designation makes this hose versatile for both hot and cold water service, while the clear construction enables quick visual verification of system cleanliness and flow. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, this hose resists kinking, abrasion, and UV degradation.