Kochek’s Strainers, Elbows Test at the Top

by | Aug 13, 2019 | Press Releases

Kochek Company, LLC
75 Highland Drive
Putnam, CT  06260
860-963-3377
www.kochek.com

Contact: Randy Larson
Tel. 508-347-5961
[email protected]

 

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Kochek’s Strainers, Elbows Test at the Top

Results of latest independent flow tests posted on Kochek website

August 13, 2019–Putnam, CT – Kochek Company, LLC has posted on its website white papers detailing the latest independent flow test results of multiple brands of fire hose, strainers and elbows. Conducted by GBW Associates, LLC and Water Supply Innovations, LLC, test conditions were closely monitored for consistency and elimination of variables. Kochek lightweight suction hose was used as a constant in each testing category. Kochek’s low level, ice, floating, box, and barrel strainers and 90° suction elbows performed at or near the top of all test subjects. Description of each test’s flow speed, motor speed, and vacuum readings as well as official summaries of independent test findings may be found below.

 

Strainers for every call

The latest flow testing data support fire professionals’ observations of Kochek’s rugged construction, reliable performance, and versatility in the field. Kochek strainers are compact and constructed of lightweight aluminum yet are durable to withstand harsh weather conditions while delivering maximum water flow.  They come in sizes from 1.5” to 6” and are available in NH, Storz Camlock, connection styles.

Kochek produces a full line of top performance water flow products manufactured from high quality materials engineered to exacting specifications. All Kochek products are covered by a five-year warranty against manufacturing defects.

About Kochek

Headquartered in Putnam, CT, Kochek Company, LLC was founded in 1988. A technologically advanced manufacturing company, Kochek is a leading producer of water movement products for fire, water works, and irrigation markets throughout North America and abroad. To achieve its mission to manufacture and deliver the highest quality products at competitive prices, Kochek devotes time and resources to the development of innovative solutions that meet high standards of excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and customer support. More information about Kochek and the company’s entire line of fire equipment may be found at www.kochek.com.

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