Anti Whip Cable

Whip checks can be attached hose to hose or hose to equipment.

Anti whip cable.

Hose by limiting the whip or travel of the pressurized hose after it breaks free from its fitting. The purpose of this cable is to minimise or eliminate the risk of personal injury in the event of a hose burst or failure. The system is comprised of two parts a hose collar and a cable assembly. Indeed any hose operating at over 40 bar should be protected by this type of mechanism.

Whipcheck safety cables have been used for many years on air compressor hoses to prevent hose ends from whipping if the coupling blows out of the hose. Buy hose safety cables from grainger today. Multiply the option by the desired number of hoses. Spring loaded loops in the cable ends open easily to slip over the couplings for a firm grip on the hose.

Serious damage or injury can occur from whipping hoses especially at higher pressures. Use hose halters to reduce damage to equipment and injury to personnel when hoses accidently disconnect while under pressure. In accordance with bcga cp4 we recommend that such high pressure flexible hoses be fitted with an anti whip cable. Anti whip coated steel cable and set the press.

Safety cables prevent hose whip if couplings or clamp devices accidently separate. Safety cables whipchecks whiplock whip sock restraints 236s. Remember the. Aeroflex has developed a range of options to secure hose assemblies and equipment in the event of a hose whip whilst in service.

Whipcheck safety cables are strong steel cables with spring loaded loop. The price indicated corresponds to the extra cost compared to the original with flexible standards coltri equipment. They are suitable for use on pneumatic water and hydraulic hoses. Whipcheck safety cables are available in 1 8 3 2mm and 1 4 6 35mm cable diameters and in two basic configurations hose to hose and hose to tool.

Use a nylon hose whip restraint or a hose cable choker for higher pressure applications and a hose whip stop system for the most severe or hazardous installations. Coltri specific connectors compatible ramps for inflation and compressors coltri note. Available in a range of sizes and types depending on your application. The whipchek reaches across the hose fittings to provide standby safety for hose.

Whip checks for hoses also knowns as air hose safety cables are an easy to use and low cost safety product to prevent injury if a hose disconnects under high pressure. These strong steel cables prevent hose whip in case of accidental separation of coupling or clamp device. Anti whip safety cables when operating hose assemblies in excess of 40 bar anti whip safety cables should be adopted to prevent injury to operators and equipment in the event of failure.