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Heavy-Duty Fire & Utility Hose Cabinet | Secure Storage, Rapid Access

Ensure Peak Preparedness and Extend Hose Lifespan

Protect your vital fire and utility hoses from damage, dirt, and tampering while ensuring immediate accessibility during critical moments. Our industrial-grade Hose Cabinets are engineered for maximum durability, security, and compliance, making them an essential component of any facility's safety and operational infrastructure.

Key Features:

• Robust Steel Construction: Crafted from 16-gauge cold-rolled steel (or specified gauge), fully welded and reinforced for exceptional strength and longevity.
• Durable Powder-Coat Finish: Electrostatic powder-coated (typically Fire Red, White, or custom colors available) for superior resistance against scratches, corrosion, UV fading, and harsh environments.
• Secure & Accessible Door:
  • Full-Length Piano Hinge: Provides smooth, reliable operation and enhanced security against forced entry.
  • Sturdy Latch Mechanism: Equipped with a robust flush-pull handle or lever handle.
  • Optional Locking Options: Available with a key lock, cylinder lock, or cam lock to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Vision Panel (Optional): High-impact tempered glass or polycarbonate window allows for quick visual inspection of contents without opening the cabinet.
• Versatile Interior Configuration:
  • Integrated Hose Rack/Reel Mount (Fire Hose Models): Specifically designed to hold standard fire hose lengths (e.g., 50ft, 75ft, 100ft) ensuring proper coiling and rapid deployment.
  • Adjustable Shelving (Utility Models): Customizable shelving options for storing various utility hoses, nozzles, fittings, and associated equipment.
  • Nozzle Clips & Accessory Hooks: Keeps nozzles and other small tools organized and ready for use.
• Flexible Mounting Options:
  • Surface-Mounted: Easily attaches to any sturdy wall surface.
  • Semi-Recessed: Partially integrated into the wall for a cleaner profile.
  • Fully Recessed: Flush-mounted into the wall for a seamless, discreet installation.
  • Pre-Drilled Mounting Holes: Simplifies installation process.
• Integrated Ventilation (Optional): Strategically placed louvers or vents prevent moisture build-up and ensure proper airflow, reducing the risk of mold or deterioration of contents.
• Clear Identification: Often includes "FIRE HOSE" or "HOSE REEL" stenciling/decal, or pre-drilled for custom labeling.
• NFPA & Code Compliant: Designed and manufactured to meet relevant fire safety codes and standards (e.g., NFPA 14, NFPA 10, local fire marshal requirements).

Unrivaled Benefits:

• Extended Hose Lifespan: Protects hoses from UV degradation, abrasion, dust, chemicals, and accidental damage, significantly prolonging their service life.
• Instant Emergency Preparedness: Ensures hoses are always neatly stored, easily visible, and ready for immediate deployment, crucial for rapid response in emergencies.
• Clutter-Free & Efficient Storage: Eliminates tangled hoses and disorganized equipment, maintaining a professional and orderly environment.
• Meet Safety Regulations Effortlessly: Simplifies compliance with fire safety codes and insurance requirements, avoiding penalties and ensuring a safe workplace.
• Professional & Tidy Appearance: A sleek, well-maintained cabinet enhances the aesthetic of your facility while clearly indicating safety equipment locations.
• Long-Term, Maintenance-Free Performance: Built to withstand rigorous use and harsh conditions, requiring minimal maintenance over its extensive lifespan.

Ideal Applications:

• Commercial Buildings: Offices, retail stores, hotels, restaurants
• Industrial Facilities: Factories, warehouses, manufacturing plants
• Institutional Buildings: Schools, universities, hospitals, government complexes
• Transportation Hubs: Airports, train stations, marine environments
• Public Venues: Arenas, convention centers, theaters
• Any facility requiring organized, protected, and accessible hose storage.

Technical Specifications (Standard Model Example):

• Material: 16-gauge cold-rolled steel (A36 or equivalent)
• Finish: Red Powder-Coat (RAL 3000), White (RAL 9010)
• Dimensions (Exterior):
  • Single Hose: 30" H x 24" W x 8" D (762mm x 610mm x 203mm)
  • Double Hose / Hose & Extinguisher: 36" H x 30" W x 10" D (914mm x 762mm x 254mm)
  • Custom sizes available upon request.
• Door Type: Full-length piano hinge, flush-pull handle, optional key lock
• Vision Panel: 3/16" tempered glass or 1/8" polycarbonate (optional)
• Mounting: Surface, Semi-Recessed (4.5" trim), Fully Recessed
• Interior Capacity: Designed for one or two 1.5" x 75ft (or 100ft) fire hoses with nozzle, or equivalent utility hose storage.
• Weight: Varies by size and configuration (e.g., 45-75 lbs)
• Compliance: Meets NFPA 14 requirements for standpipe and hose systems.

Invest in Safety. Invest in Durability.

Our Hose Cabinets are more than just storage; they are a critical investment in your facility's safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Built to last and perform when it matters most, our cabinets offer peace of mind and protection for your essential equipment.

Contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and find the perfect hose cabinet solution for your facility!