South African hose maker profiled in local paper
Cape Flexible Hose, based in Kuilsriver, near CapeTown, South Africa, makes hoses using mandrels and hand-building techniques. Maximum diameter is 300mm, while maximum length is about 20m. The company uses compounds based on EPDM, Butyl and other elastomers, supplied by Natal Rubber Compounders. Hose types include general and specialist industrial applications.
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