Shields Hose 16-146-2000S Marine Vac Extra Heavy Duty PVC Hose

The Shields Hose 16-146-2000S is an extra heavy-duty marine-grade vacuum hose designed for demanding commercial and industrial applications. This clear PVC hose features a white vinyl helix reinforcement for superior strength and flexibility, making it ideal for bilge pump intake systems and drainage applications on boats and marine vessels.

Key Features:

• FDA-approved clear PVC construction allows visual monitoring of fluid flow
• White vinyl helix reinforcement provides structural support and prevents collapse
• Rated for full vacuum service without kinking or collapsing
• Smooth outer cover reduces friction and facilitates easy installation
• Resistant to mild chemicals, saltwater, and marine environments
• Extra heavy-duty wall thickness for extended service life

This industrial-grade hose combines the transparency needed for visual inspection with the durability required for continuous marine use. The smooth cover design minimizes drag and makes cleaning simple, while the reinforced helix structure ensures the hose maintains its shape even under full vacuum conditions.