{"product_id":"sealproof-1-5-flexible-pvc-pool-spa-hose-25-ft-schedule-40-70-psi-white","title":"Sealproof 1.5\" Flexible PVC Pool \u0026 Spa Hose — 25 ft, Schedule 40, 70 PSI, White","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealproof 1.5\" Flexible PVC Pool \u0026amp; Spa Hose is a 25-foot, Schedule 40 vinyl tubing made in the USA for pump, filtration, pond and irrigation use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis flexible PVC hose combines the strength of a rigid spiral core with a smooth, non-toxic interior and an off-white flexible jacket so you can route water lines for pools, spas, ponds and water-gardening systems without frequent fittings or crushing. Built from virgin PVC compound and tested for aquaculture safety, the hose balances durability, bendability and pressure capacity for both above- and below-ground runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much pressure and vacuum can this hose handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sealproof 1.5\" hose is rated for 70 PSI working pressure at 70°F and a vacuum rating of 28 in\/Hg at the same temperature. Ratings are calculated for open-ended systems at ambient temperature, so allow for reduced capacity under heat or complex closed-loop setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorking pressure: 70 PSI @ 70°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVacuum rating: 28 in\/Hg @ 70°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature tolerance: -10°F to 150°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRatings based on open-ended systems—adjust for your installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit standard Schedule 40 fittings and pumps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the hose is designed to work with PVC Schedule 40 fittings and is compatible with listed PVC solvent cements and primers for secure joints. The 1.5\" nominal size has a measured outer diameter near 1.90\", so check your connection type (hose barb, slip, or threaded) before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNominal size: 1.5\" with 1.9\" outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Schedule 40 PVC fittings and solvent welds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid internal spiral helps resist crushing when clamped\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFewer fittings typically required due to hose flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow flexible and durable is the 25-foot tubing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose uses a flexible PVC wall over a rigid spiral core, giving it a tight bend radius without kinking while resisting impact and crushing. The specified bend radius is 5 inches, and the construction is phthalate-free with a smooth interior for consistent flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBend radius: 5 inches for smooth turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstruction: flexible cover with rigid spiral reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhthalate-free, smooth interior reduces flow disruption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate weight: 0.44 lb per foot for handling and support planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this hose safe for aquatic or potable-contact uses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSealproof hose is manufactured from virgin PVC and uses a formulation compliant with FDA non-toxic guidelines and IAPMO standards, and has independent aquaculture toxicity testing. While it's suitable for ponds, spa circulation and water gardening, follow local codes when using for potable water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO listed and compliant materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndependent toxicity testing for aquaculture suitability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFDA non-toxic formulation in compliance with IAPMO TSC 31-90\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured in the USA for quality control traceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: installers, pool and spa owners, pond and water-feature builders, and irrigation professionals who need a reliable, flexible 1.5\" tubing that reduces fittings, resists crushing, and meets industry safety standards. Choose this hose when you want American-made PVC tubing that balances bendability, pressure capacity and aquaculture-safe materials for backyard systems and professional installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this hose be solvent-welded to Schedule 40 fittings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s compatible with Schedule 40 PVC fittings and listed solvent cements and primers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this tubing safe for pond fish and aquaculture?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Independent testing confirmed non-toxic performance and IAPMO\/FDA-compliant formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sealproof","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56843774624084,"sku":"B0765DRJ5R","price":166.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/sealproof-front-packaging-25ft-hose.jpg?v=1787082337","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/sealproof-1-5-flexible-pvc-pool-spa-hose-25-ft-schedule-40-70-psi-white","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}