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1944
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MAT IITH, 1944 FLIGHT Advertisements. e> HEXAI flexiAJe HOSE R ALL /NDUSTRY presents new revolutionary features Flexatex is the result of close experiment by a technical organ isation versed in such problems of industry .. .Wilkinson Rubber Linatex Ltd., the or ganisation that pro duced the self-sealing flexible fuel hose and the Linatex self-seal ing tank covering that is fitted to British operational aircraft. Flexatex is a Wilkinson product. Few users of flexible hose can have foreseen any notable changes in exist ing methods. Yet Flexatex, dis covered by Wilkinson research, brings in a new era in the conveyance of fluids and gases — new in construction, supply and assembly. It provides many out standing advantages. Constructed from materials selected to suit operating conditions, the unique design brings better relative performance than any other type. Completely standardised; ensuring use in conjunction with A.G.S. parts. Fitting with end connections and installation can be quickly carried out on site by an untrained operator with ordinary tools. SUMMARY OF FEATURES I End connections can be fitted to Flexatex with ease and speed. 2 The special construction of Flexatex ensures positively leak-proof joints. 3 Cutting and assembly of Flexatex and end fittings can be carried out on site by. an untrained operator with ordinary tools. 4 It is unnecessary for Flexatex to be electrically bonded between end fittings. 5 Flexatex allows a greater flow than any other flexible hose of equal bore. 6 The weight per foot run of Flexatex is less than that of many types of ordinary flexible hose. 7 Flexatex passes the standard flame test and does .not support combustion.. 8 Flexatex has improved crash-proof qualities. 9 The Flexatex range includes types suitable for the conveyance of a wide range of fluids or gases where tempera tures do not exceed 70° C. 10 Flexatex is available in standard 14' 6" lengths which can be easily cut by the user to any requirement, and is suitable for use with standard A.G.S. parts, straight and beaded ends. II Flexatex rationalises the whole method of flexible hose supply and assembly. Vital Jnfbrtnatiofv ioallvsersaf TlexlbleHose Applications from all over the country are being received for this interesting and practical treatise. Gives useful techni cal data on Flexatex, together with full instructions on its applications and some re marks on its construction. Bona fide enquirers are invited to apply for the Manual. If details of fluids or gases to be conveyed are provided, specific informa tion will also be supplied. WILKINSON RUBBER LINATEX, LTD., FRIMLEY ROAD, CAMBERLEY, SURREY. M: Canioer/ev ,»s ••W Also m Citudi, Australia. South Africa, U.S.A.. etc.
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