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Hose & Tools

Spencer has a large inventory of vacuum hoses in various diameters and materials, plus cleaning wands, wall and floor tools, inlet valves, hose racks, couplings and specialized tools for intense vacuum cleaning. Most of tools are metal for long-lasting resistance to abrasion and wear.

HOSES

  • 1-1/4" I.D. - Recommended for light commercial duty (light weight/superior flexibility).

  • 1-1/2" I.D. - Most common and used for average vacuum cleaning applications.

  • 2" I.D. - Recommended for large quantities or bulky materials.

  • Consult with us for other diameters or special applications.

 

HOSE TYPE

  • Light Duty PVC

    • "CHIC"

    • 1-1/2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • 2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • Commercial, Light Indus. Duty, Offices

    • Temp Range: -20º to +150ºF

    • Fiber-reinforced PVC Hose Cover, Spring Steel Helix, Static Resistant

  • Medium Duty Polyethylene

    • "TUFF-FLEX" (NON STATIC RESISTANT)

    • 1-1/4" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • 1-1/2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • 2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • General Vacuum Cleaning, Commercial, Car Wash, Offices

    • Temp Range: -20º to +150ºF

    • Polyethylene, Two Piece Construction, Crush Proof

  • Heavy Duty PVC

    • "KLAM"

    • 1-1/2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • 2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • General Service, Schools, Industrial Cleaning

    • Temp Range: -22º to +104ºF

    • PVC Compound, Plastic Helix, Copper Ground Wire, Abrasion Resistant, Static Resistant

  • Heavy Duty Urethane

    • "SPENCER-FLEX"

    • 1-1/2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • General Service, Industrial Cleaning, Schools

    • Temp Range: -40º to +170ºF

    • PVC Helix, Urethane Core, Abrasion Resistant, Copper Ground Wire, Chemical Resistant, Static Resistant

  • Heavy Duty Vinyl

    • "PYTHON"

    • 1-1/2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • 2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • General Service, Schools, Hospitals, Clean Rooms

    • Temp Range: -20º to +120ºF

    • Smooth Vinyl Cover, Steel Wire, Nylon Yarn, Foam Inner Wall, Chemical Resistant, Static Resistant

  • Heavy Duty Rubber

    • "RHINO"

    • 1-1/2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • 2" I.D. -

      • 12-1/2', 25', 37-1/2' & 50' Lengths

    • Industrial & Heavy Commercial Vacuum Cleaning in Factories, Foundries

    • Temp Range: -40º to +200ºF

    • Braided SS Ground Wire, Nitrile Rubber Tube, Abrasion Resistant, Neoprene Cover, Oil Resistant, Static Resistant

 

 

TOOLS

  • 12" Wide - For cleaning congested areas, around chairs or in narrow areas.

  • 14-15" Wide - The most practical and common for general service.

  • 20" Wide - Designed for use in large unobstructed areas such as corridors, auditoriums or gymnasiums.

  • Brush Materials -

    • Horsehair

      • Soft - Cut from the mane or tail. A gentle brush best suited for smooth surfaces or walls.

    • Nylon Bristles

      • Medium Stiffness - A popular brush material, man made synthetic fiber recommended for general service, long life, chemical resistant, good memory

    • Tampico Fibers

      • Stiff - A common high quality fiber bristle derived from plants. Used for heavy brush service, fair memory, heat resistant.

TOOL TYPE

  • 1-1/2" Bare Floor Tools - (Designed For Use At End Of A Wand)

    • Brush Strips -

      • Nylon for sticky dust or rough uneven surfaces

      • 12", 15" & 20" Wide

    • Felt Blades -

      • For polished floors, wood, linoleum & other smooth surfaces

      • 12", 15" & 20" Wide

    • Rubberized Fabric -

      • For unfinished wood floors & rough surfaces. Also liquid removal from rough surfaces

      • 12", 15" & 20" Wide

    • Squeegee -

      • Pliable rubber blade for liquid recovery

      • 12", 15" Wide

    • Steel Blades -

      • For scraping or severe service on rough abrasive floors as in industrial plants

      • 12", 15" & 20" Wide

    • Plastic Blades -

      • For clean room & food handling applications

      • 12", 15" Wide

    • Elevated Blades With Wheels -

      • For severe service and mobility on rough industrial plant floors

      • 12", 15" & 20" Wide

    • Cement Floor Tools -

      • Tampico bristles for loosening sticky materials on rough surfaces or unfinished cement floors

      • 15" Wide

    • 4" Gulper With Wand -

      • Aluminum. For removing large accumulations of litter, complete with permanently attached wand. Connects directly into 1-1/2" female hose coupling, elbow joint or hose connector

  • 1-1/2" Hand Tools

    • 8" Hand Brush - Nylon with polypropylene base. Designed for hand cleaning of large flat surfaces like shelves and ledges.

    • 4" Round Brush - Nylon with polypropylene base. Recommended for general cleaning (also available with hose swivel).

    • Corner & Crevice - Anodized Aluminum. Designed for difficult to reach areas. Recommended for heavy duty surface (Also available in Zinc Plated Steel).

    • 6" Hand Tool - For cleaning shelves, ledges or upholstered furniture (also available with Nylon brush for removing sticky dirt)

    • 4" Gulper - Aluminum. For removing large accumulations of bulky litter.

    • Gulper - Rubber. For easy cleaning around machinery. Full bore for large accumulation of material pickup.

    • Sump Tank - Steel. Liquid-handling - has 3/8" bleeder hole to speed pick-up

    • Tapered Nozzle - Rubber. Oil resistant. Designed for cleaning holes or for use around motors or other electrical equipment. Also used for blowing applications.

  • 1-1/2" Carpet Tools

    • Narrow Slot - With rubber bumper and plain metal shoe. Most effective for deep cleaning - short or medium pile. Also effective for drawing excessive water from carpet

      • 12" & 15" Wide

    • Wide Slot - With rubber bumper and plain metal shoe. General cleaning of medium to heavy pile. Allows for passage of large debris.

      • 12" & 15" Wide

    • Wide Vents - With rubber bumper and vented shoe for increased surface flow. For wool and synthetic shag. Especially useful when threads and lint are prevalent.

      • 12" & 15" Wide

    • Brush Insert - With rubber bumper and nylon bristle strip. For imbedded dirt on indoor/outdoor or other short pile carpets.

      • 12" & 15" Wide

  • 1-1/2" Wall & Overhead Tools

    • 4" Round Brush - Nylon. Recommended for general cleaning of moldings and irregular surfaces in small areas.

    • 6" Pipe Brush - Nylon bristle strip in center of slot. Allows dust to be loosened and drawn away without falling to the floor.

    • Wall Brush - Horsehair. Recommended for paneled or painted walls or any smooth surface.

      • 10-1/2" & 15" Wide

    • Pipe & Ledge Brush - Nylon. Designed for overhead cleaning of pipes and ledges with heavy dust accumulation.

      • 6" & 11" Wide

    • 45º Gooseneck Elbow - Aluminum. Connects wall handle or hose connector to wall or overhead tools.

TOOL TYPE (Cont'd)
 

  • Plastic Tools

    • Floor Tools -

      • Scalloped Vents - With rubber bumper. Most effective on short and medium pile carpets.

      • Nylon Bristles - For cleaning sticky dust from hard floors or rough, uneven surfaces.

      • Tampico Bristles - For removing caked dirt or sticky material.

      • Felt Blades - For cleaning polished wood, linoleum or other smooth surfaces.

      • Fiber Blades - For cleaning unfinished wood, rough or abrasive surfaces.

      • Double-Bladed Squeegee - For liquid recovery. two neoprene rubber blades.

    • Hand Tools

      • Corner & Crevice - For cleaning narrow and difficult to reach areas.

      • 5" Upholstery - For fabrics and small areas with slide-on nylon brush end.

      • 4-1/2" Auto Cleaning Tool With Bushing - Designed with narrow slot to reach in between seat and consoles.

      • 4-1/2" Auto Cleaning Tool Without Bushing - Designed with narrow slot to reach in between seat and consoles.

      • 14-1/2" Plastic Orange Crevice Tool - Opening attaches to hose cuff.

      • 13" Black Crevice Claw - Opening attaches to hose cuff.

  • 1-1/2" Wands

    • 52" & 58" Chrome Plated - Steel. To be used with any elbow joint, hose connector or elbow connector. Heavy duty industrial service or for cleaning congested areas.

    • 52" & 58" Satin Anodized - Aluminum. To be used with nickel-plated elbow joint, elbow connector or hose connector. Lighter in weight. Used for general service.

    • 52" Power Brush - Anodized aluminum floor handle (use with female hose coupling).

  • 1-1/2" Wall Handles

    • Light weight aluminum wall handles are used for overhead wall and pipe cleaning or difficult to reach areas.

    • Two & four foot sections may be combined.

    • Satin anodizing prevents oxidation.

    • All wall handles must be used in conjunction with an elbow joint, elbow connector or hose connector.

      • 2' Extension - With 45º nickel-plated elbow and knurled locking nut.

      • 4' Straight Extension - With knurled locking nut.

      • 4' Extension - Slip-fit design to be used with either the 2' or 4' wall handles (does not accept tool directly).

  • Concentric Tube Gulper Tool

    • Carbon steel painted blue. Designed with air bleed system allowing tool end to be buried in material being conveyed. Slides directly into hose I.D. sizes - 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3", 3-1/2" & 4". Available in other materials.

  • 1-1/2" Elbow Joints

    • Elbow joints are designed for connecting hose to a wand or wall handle. These uniquely designed elbow joints combine a ball bearing swivel and a knurled locking nut.

      • Nickel-Plated Malleable Iron - With shut-off valve, hose swivel and locking nut - for heavy duty service.

      • Nickel-Plated Aluminum - With shut-off valve, hose swivel and locking nut - for general service(Available with locking nut and hose swivel & locking nut).

  • 1-1/2" Hose Connectors

    • Hose connectors are designed for connecting hose to a wand, wall handle or directly to a tool with a knurled locking nut.

      • Aluminum Straight - With locking nut (Available with shut-off valve & locking nut).

  • 1-1/2" Elbow Connector

    • 45º elbow connector for connecting hose to wand or floor handle.

      • Nickel Plated Malleable Iron - With aluminum swivel and locking nut.

  • 1-1/2" Floor Elbow

    • 90º elbow for connecting hose to floor valves (Eliminates hose strain and allows for 360º swivel).

      • Aluminum - Equipped with inlet valve.

  • 2" Equipment

    • All 2" equipment is designed for extra heavy duty industrial service where large accumulations of dirt and litter are encountered.

    • Tools -

      • 5" Gulper - Aluminum. Fits directly into female coupling for large accumulation of material.

      • 5" Gulper - Aluminum. Permanently attached to chrome plated steel wand. Connects directly into 2" female hose coupling.

      • 15" Bare Floor - Steel sides. To be used at the end of a wand. For scraping or severe service or rough abrasive floors.

      • 15" Bare Floor - Rubberized sides. To be used at the end of a wand. For unfinished wood floors or rough surfaces. Also used for liquid removal.

    • Wand -

      • 52" Chrome Plated - Steel. to be used with 2" elbow connector and 2" tools.

    • Elbow Connector -

      • 45º Elbow Connector - For connecting hose to a wand. Nickel-plated aluminum with hose swivel and locking nut.

    • Hose Adapters -

      • Hose Adapter - Allows 2" hose to connect to a 1-1/2" inlet valve or 2" tool set to connect to a 1-1/2" I.D. hose (Also available an adapter that allows 1-1/2" hose to connect to a 2" inlet valve or 1-1/2" tool set to connect to a 2" I.D. hose).

  • Wall Inlet Valves For 1-1/2" Dia. Hose

    • Inlet valves provide a quick connection of the male hose coupling to the piping system or separator. The cover is self-closing and includes a hook to prevent the hose from being pulled out. Valve bodies are forged brass, covers are steel and the entire valve is nickel plated.

    • Four basic valves are available. Each may be fitted with a standard or recessed escutcheon plate. The basic valves are used with exposed piping in basements, on concrete walls, in factories or on separators.

    • Valve protrusion into the room is only 1". The face of the threaded connection can be as little as 13/16" from the wall.

    • Optimum mounting height of wall valves is 18" to 20" above floor level.

  • Floor Inlet Valves For 1-1/2" Dia. Hose

    • When it is not convenient to use a wall valve, floor valves are available. Made of forged brass with a natural brush finish. Designed to maintain its original appearance even in heavy traffic areas.

  • Locking Valves

    • Optional lock type covers can be furnished on all wall and floor inlet valves designed for use with 1-1/2" diameter hose (Also available "Easy-Lift keyless floor valve).

  • Inlet Valves For 2" Dia. Hose Or Larger

    • The 2" valve body is forged brass. The cover is steel and the entire valve is nickel plated. 2-1/2" and larger valve bodies are carbon steel. The covers are forged brass and the entire body is nickel plated (Also available - 3", 4", 5", 6" & 8" inlet valves).

  • Valve Installation Tool

  • Hose Repair Couplings - 1-1/2" & 2" female and male

  • Accessories

    • Hose & Tool Cabinet

    • Hose Racks

    • Hose & Tool Cart

    • Tool Hangers

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