CHAPTER VI.

HOSE.

Early Types Made of Canvas-Wound Rubber Tubing 80

Standard Weight Adopted 80

First Type Produced Especially for Use in Vacuum Cleaning Work 81

First Attempt to Produce Light-Weight Hose 81

Other Types 82

Hose Couplings 82

Hose Friction 84

Effect of Hose Friction 88

Most Economical Hose Size for Carpet and Floor Renovators 93

Conditions for Plant of Small Power 97

Limit of Length for Hose 99

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