Maintaining Your Heated Hose
Proper maintenance for your Heated Hose Company hoses is essential to keeping it clear of debris and preventing it from crystalizing between use.
3 Steps to Improved Sealing of JIC Connections:
- Tighten the nut by hand until it bottoms the seats.
- Using a marker, draw a line lengthwise on the nut and extend it onto the adapter.
- Using a wrench, rotate the nut to tighten. Turn the nut the amount shown on the chart.

- Inspect electrical connections and hose joists
- Check all T/C and RTD connections and cables
- Repair or replace any worn or damaged scuff jacket
- Remove scuff and inspect full hose
- Recirculate A-side of the spray hose and A-side of the recirculation line when your hose is idle for more than 7 days.
- Maintain 500 psi on your hose when shutting down for the day
