As a marine engineering business, we understand the importance of using the right materials in marine plumbing. Proper materials and installation are critical for a reliable and safe plumbing system, which is why we use high-quality components to ensure our systems are durable and long-lasting.
One of the most important components of marine plumbing is the hose clamps. Hose clamps are responsible for holding the hoses in place and preventing leaks. Double hose clamps are essential in marine plumbing because they provide extra protection against leaks. If a single hose clamp fails, the second one provides backup, ensuring that the hose remains secure.
Another important consideration is the type of hose clamp used. Perforated hose clamps are not recommended for marine plumbing because they are more likely to break under the high-pressure conditions of marine environments. Instead, we use non-perforated hose clamps that are specifically designed for marine use. These clamps are made of high-quality stainless steel, which is resistant to corrosion and can withstand the harsh marine environment.
The type of hose used is also crucial in marine plumbing. Hoses must be able to withstand high pressures and corrosive materials, such as saltwater. We use only high-quality hoses that are specifically designed for marine use. These hoses are made of durable materials, such as reinforced rubber, that can withstand the high-pressure conditions and corrosive materials found in marine environments.
The correct hose size and type must also be used for each application in marine plumbing. For example, fresh water hoses and waste hoses must be made of different materials and have different specifications. Using the wrong type of hose can result in leaks, clogs, and other problems that can be costly to repair.
At Auckland Marine Systems, we understand the unique challenges of marine plumbing and use only high-quality components to ensure our systems are reliable and long-lasting. We work closely with our clients to design and install plumbing systems that meet their specific needs and requirements.
In conclusion, using the right materials is essential for reliable and safe marine plumbing. Double hose clamps, non-perforated hose clamps, and high-quality hoses that are specifically designed for marine use are just a few examples of the components we use in our marine plumbing systems. If you're in need of a new plumbing system or maintenance and repairs on an existing system, contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help keep your vessel's plumbing system in top condition.