{"product_id":"davco-3-pool-backwash-hose-3-x-50-ft-blue-aluminum-camlock-fittings-heavy-duty-lay-flat","title":"DAVCO 3\" Pool Backwash Hose 3\" x 50 ft Blue — Aluminum Camlock Fittings, Heavy-Duty Lay-Flat","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDAVCO 3\" ID × 50 ft pool backwash hose is a reinforced blue PVC lay-flat discharge hose with aluminum camlock C and E fittings designed for fast, leak-resistant transfer and backwash drainage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3-inch internal diameter, 50-foot hose pairs heavy-duty polyester reinforcement with one-piece extruded PVC to deliver a lightweight, flexible hose that stays flat when drained and resists twisting, tearing and common contaminants. The supplied aluminum cam \u0026amp; groove (type C female and type E male) quick-connect fittings speed up pool backwash and pump discharge setups and allow easy linking to additional hose runs or compatible adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this hose make pool backwashing and pump discharge easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe camlock quick-connect system lets you attach and detach the hose rapidly without tools, which shortens setup and breakdown time for seasonal pool maintenance. Its lay-flat profile keeps the line compact when not in use and reduces trip hazards while running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\" ID provides high flow for efficient backwash and discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCam \u0026amp; groove type C (female) and E (male) fittings for quick connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat 5\" width when collapsed for easy storage and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common camlock adapters (A, F) to fit different outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction give this hose durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose is extruded in a single mold, bonding PVC to a polyester yarn reinforcement for strength without extra weight. The PVC formulation resists oils, grease, acids and many pool chemicals while remaining non-absorbent to avoid swelling or softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtruded one-piece PVC body for full-length bonding and leak resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolyester yarn reinforcement for burst and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum camlock fittings that resist corrosion better than plated alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to resist twist, tear and kinking under normal operating pressures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I connect this hose to my pump or pool discharge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose ships with a 3\" aluminum female camlock (type C) and a 3\" aluminum male camlock (type E) shank, letting you link directly to pumps and other camlock-equipped lines. If your pump outlet uses a threaded or different coupling, use the appropriate camlock-to-thread adapter (type A or F) to create a secure transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded fittings: 3\" aluminum camlock type C (female) and type E (male)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapters (A, F) available separately for threaded outlets or specialized connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-release connection reduces need for clamps or tools during setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be combined with other camlock hoses to extend reach beyond 50 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The DAVCO 3\" × 50 ft backwash hose is intended for pool owners, landscapers, contractors and operators who need a portable, heavy-duty discharge line for backwashing, pool draining, irrigation, or temporary water transfer. It's a practical choice when you want quick-connect fittings, a robust PVC-reinforced construction, and a hose that stores compactly while withstanding common chemicals and jobsite wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this hose fit my 3\" pump outlet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it includes 3\" aluminum camlock type E (male) and type C (female); use a camlock adapter if your outlet is threaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the hose chemical-resistant for pool water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the extruded PVC resists common pool chemicals, oils and grease, and is non water-absorbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DAVCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56844210864468,"sku":"B09MK8RRLP","price":148.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/davco-front-packaging-hose.jpg?v=1787084642","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/davco-3-pool-backwash-hose-3-x-50-ft-blue-aluminum-camlock-fittings-heavy-duty-lay-flat","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}