Operator-Friendly Lances Decrease Hose Failures

NLB’s new NCG-286A high-pressure waterjet lances increase operator comfort while making hose or fitting failures even less likely. The new models, which replace the NCG-286 Series, reduce stress on the inlet hose connection and feature a redesigned, padded shoulder stock that helps center the thrust of the high-pressure water.The new lances have an inlet tube with a 90-degree bend, supported by a bracket, that eliminates the bend radius in the hose behind the inlet connection. Hose friction is also eliminated, since the hose no longer has to pass through a loop on the shoulder stock. The bracket also strengthens the