Single Carcass hoses, are built with one carcass (steel cords reinforcements and steel helix body). They can be equipped with location collars and floats in order to have the correct floatation pattern depending from the configuration of the system and the positions and function they’ve within the hose string. They’re made of multiple plies of high performance materials suitable to resist to harsh marine environment conditions in long lasting applications.
Single Carcass Submarine hoses fully comply with the requirements of the “Guide to Manufacturing and Purchasing Hoses for Offshore Moorings, OCIMF/GMPHOM 2009 - 5th Edition”.