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Continental Fortress 300 Blue FDA Washdown Hose - Hot/Cold 99°C Rated
Product Description
Product Description
Product Overview
The Continental Fortress™ 300 Blue FDA Washdown Hose is a premium food-grade hot and cold water hose engineered for sanitation and cleanup applications in food processing environments. Rated to 210°F (99°C), it delivers exceptional durability, flexibility, and oil resistance for hygienic operations.
Built with a white FDA-compliant nitrile tube and a Carbryn™ synthetic rubber cover containing Microban® antimicrobial protection, Fortress™ 300 is designed to resist oil, animal fats, and abrasion in the harshest plant washdown conditions.
Key Features
- Rated to 210°F (99°C) – for hot or cold water washdown
- FDA-compliant inner tube – safe for food and beverage use
- Microban® protection – prevents bacterial growth on the cover
- Oil & abrasion resistant Carbryn™ cover – long service life
- 145 PSI (2.07 MPa) working pressure – consistent, reliable performance
- Flexible spiral yarn reinforcement – resists kinking under pressure
Applications
- Food processing plants and abattoirs
- Dairies, creameries, and canneries
- Bottling and beverage facilities
- Breweries and packing houses
- General hot/cold water sanitation and cleanup
Construction
- Tube: Nitrile synthetic rubber (FDA compliant)
- Cover: Carbryn™ synthetic rubber with Microban®, ARPM Class A oil resistance
- Reinforcement: Spiral synthetic yarn
- Temperature Range: ?29 °C to +99 °C
- Working Pressure: 2.07 MPa (300 PSI)
Available Sizes (Loose Hose)
| Part No. | I.D. (mm) | O.D. (mm) | Weight (kg/m) | Working Pressure (MPa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20189064 | 12.7 | 22.8 | 0.45 | 2.07 |
| 20630248 | 15.8 | 26.9 | 0.62 | 2.07 |
| 20190318 | 19.1 | 30.2 | 0.65 | 2.07 |
| 20459020 | 25.4 | 38.1 | 0.95 | 2.07 |
Need a ready-to-use hose assembly? That’s our specialty — contact us today.
We also supply this hose as ready-to-use assemblies fitted with 316 stainless-steel crimped BSP ends for an instantly deployable food-grade washdown solution.
Built to last, delivered fast.
Product Datasheet
Product Datasheet
Hose Only – No Fittings Supplied
Cut-to-length hose sold per metre.
Continental Fortress 300 Blue FDA Washdown Hose - Hot/Cold 99°C Rated - 12MM (1/2") / PER METRE is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Volume Pricing
- Buy 2–4 Metres – Save 5%
- Buy 5-9 Metres – Save 10%
- Buy 10–19 Metres – Save 15%
- Buy 20–29 Metres – Save 20%
- Buy 30+ Metres - Save 25%
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Continental Fortress 300 Blue FDA Washdown Hose - Hot/Cold 99°C Rated
Continental Fortress 300 Blue FDA Washdown Hose - Hot/Cold 99°C Rated - 12MM (1/2") / PER METRE is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Payment & Security
Payment methods
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How long will it take to receive my order?
How long will it take to receive my order?
Providing the product is in stock, most hose orders ship within 1 business day. Delivery time depends on your location, but typically ranges from 1–7 business days Australia-wide. If you’re on a tight deadline, get in touch — we’ll do what we can to fast-track it.
What warranty do you offer?
What warranty do you offer?
All hoses are covered by a manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, which is typically 12 months from the purchase date. This does not cover incorrect application, misuse, or installation issues. If you’re unsure on suitability, just ask — we’re happy to help you get it right the first time.
What happens if I order the wrong hose?
What happens if I order the wrong hose?
If the hose has not been cut, it may be returned for a refund or exchange (conditions apply).
Once a hose has been cut to length, we cannot accept returns, so please double-check sizing and suitability before ordering. If you’re unsure, reach out — we’re here to help.
What can I return?
What can I return?
We accept returns on unused, uncut hose in original condition within our return window.
Custom-cut lengths, cut hose, and special-order items are non-returnable unless faulty.
Can I buy wholesale or in bulk?
Can I buy wholesale or in bulk?
Yes — we supply trade customers, resellers, and OEMs. If you’re buying regularly or in volume, contact us for wholesale pricing and account setup.
Full Coil Pricing - Is it cheaper?
Full Coil Pricing - Is it cheaper?
Coil lengths vary by hose type and manufacturer. We have created tiered discounts that provide far more cost effective pricing for coil quantities.
- Barfell Hoses are typically 20mtr Coils
- Continental Rubber Hoses are typically 30.48mtr Coils
- Continental PVC Hoses are typically 30mtr Coils
If in doubt, please don't hesitate to ask us.
Can you make this into a ready-to-use hose assembly?
Can you make this into a ready-to-use hose assembly?
Yes — we specialise in complete hose assemblies. We can cut to length, fit ends, pressure test, and supply it ready to install.
If you’d prefer a finished hose instead of loose product, contact us or check out our ready-to-use hose kits.
Can you help me choose the right hose?
Can you help me choose the right hose?
Absolutely. Choosing the wrong hose can be costly. If you’re unsure about pressure, temperature, bend radius, or compatibility, send us the details (or a photo) and we’ll point you in the right direction.
