Cold temperatures tend to leave many vacuum hoses stiff and brittle, meaning operators are required to spend more time uncoiling and moving the hose to guard against cracks and splits. Kanaflex KanaBoom and KanaBoom Lite don’t have that problem.
The new hoses, distributed by Milwaukee Rubber Products, are medium-duty wet and dry material handling vacuum hoses with a static dissipative polyurethane liner. According to the maker, they are usable in temperatures ranging from 40 degrees below zero to 140 degrees F, and they are ideal for general construction hydroexcavation use, such as rock, gravel, sand, and crushed concrete, along with industrial
