Continental Vintner Reserve EPDM Beverage Hose - Brewery & Winery Grade

Product Overview

The Continental Vintner Reserve™ EPDM Beverage Hose represents the peak of modern hose design for breweries, wineries, and beverage plants. Built with a white, non-tainting EPDM liner and a crush-resistant spiral-plied reinforcement, it delivers long service life and exceptional hygiene under the most demanding transfer conditions.

Certified to FDA, USDA, and 3-A Sanitary Standards, Vintner Reserve is engineered to maintain product purity when transferring non-fatty food and beverage products such as wine, beer, cider, milk, and potable water. With a proven track record exceeding 8 years in service, this hose offers rugged reliability, flexibility, and peace of mind for production-critical applications.

Key Features

• FDA, USDA & 3-A compliant EPDM construction – safe for food and beverage use
• Crush-resistant design – reinforced with monofilament helix
• EPDM tube & cover – superior resistance to heat, ozone & cleaning chemicals
• Lightweight & pliable – easy handling in brewery & winery settings
• High temperature rating – up to +104 °C for CIP & sterilization
• Long proven service life – over 8 years in continuous use applications
• Working Pressure: 1.72 MPa (250 PSI)

Applications

• Brewery and winery beverage transfer
• Milk, juice, and potable water suction & discharge
• Distilleries and bottling plants
• Food processing and beverage production

Construction

• Tube: White, smooth, non-tainting EPDM rubber (FDA/USDA/3-A compliant)
• Cover: Grey EPDM rubber, wrapped finish – abrasion and ozone resistant
• Reinforcement: Spiral-plied synthetic fabric with crush-resistant monofilament helix
• Temperature Range: –40 °C to +104 °C
• Working Pressure: 1.72 MPa (250 PSI)

Technical Data

I.D. (in/mm)	O.D. (in/mm)	W.P. (PSI/MPa)	Bend Radius (mm)	Weight (kg/m)
1 in (25.4 mm)	1.56 in (39.7 mm)	250 / 1.72	76	0.89
1½ in (38.1 mm)	2.06 in (52.3 mm)	250 / 1.72	102	1.24
2 in (50.8 mm)	2.61 in (66.3 mm)	250 / 1.72	178	1.76
2½ in (63.5 mm)	3.16 in (80.3 mm)	250 / 1.72	254	2.37
3 in (76.2 mm)	3.81 in (96.9 mm)	250 / 1.72	305	3.48

Why Choose Vintner Reserve™

Vintner Reserve™ EPDM is purpose-built for the beverage industry, combining robust construction with hygienic performance. Its EPDM liner resists high-temperature sterilization and modern cleaning agents such as sodium hydroxide, hydrogen peroxide, and peroxyacetic acid—making it the ultimate choice for long-term brewery and winery reliability.

Ready-to-Use Assemblies

Available as ready-to-use assemblies with 316 stainless-steel sanitary Tri-Clamp or BSM ends, or custom configurations upon request. Every assembly is crimped, tested, and ready for hygienic beverage transfer service.

Built to last, delivered fast.

To ensure maximum service life and safe performance of your equipment, please follow these general care guidelines:

• Clean after use – Rinse or CIP components to remove product, residue or cleaning chemicals.
• Avoid kinks, crushing or sharp bends – Protect hoses and assemblies from mechanical damage.
• Store correctly – Hang hoses or reels where possible; keep fittings and clamps dry and off the floor.
• Inspect regularly – Check for wear, abrasion, loose clamps, damaged gaskets or compromised seals.
• Use compatible cleaning chemicals – Follow manufacturer guidelines for caustic, acid or sanitiser exposure.
• Protect from high heat / UV – Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight, heaters or hot surfaces unless rated for it.
• Depressurise before disconnecting – Always release system pressure before removing hoses or fittings.
• Replace worn components promptly – Gaskets, clamps, seals and hose ends should be renewed as needed.
  

Proper routine care extends lifespan, improves hygiene and ensures safe, reliable operation across all brewery, winery, distillery and food-processing environments.

We build every transfer hose and washdown assembly in-house. Most orders are dispatched in:

• 1–2 business days for custom hose assemblies
• Same or next day shipping for fittings, clamps, valves, and accessories.

Shipping details:

• Australia-wide delivery via Aramex, TNT, AusPost or courier depending on size/weight
• Free freight on orders over $1500
• Tracking sent automatically by email
• Secure packaging to protect stainless fittings and hose ends
  

If you require urgent shipping, contact us — we always try to help.