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The Dormont Blue Hose
®
Sizes: ½" to 1¼" (15 to 32mm)
The Dormont Blue Hose is a moveable-grade, braided, blue PVC–coated, 304 stainless steel  
commercial gas connector designed for use with moveable equipment and caster-mounted  
equipment that is moved on a regular basis for cleaning and repair. 
Moveable equipment is dened in ANSI Standard Z21.69/CSA 6.16 as gas utilization  
equipment that may be mounted on casters or otherwise be subject to movement. 
Features
  Coating ........................................... Blue antimicrobial PVC, melts at 350°F (177°C), 
coating will not hold a ame
®
  Stress Guard
  End Fittings ...................................... Carbon steel; zinc trivalent chromate
 .................................. 360° rotational end fitting at both ends
Specications
  Tubing ............................................... Annealed, 304 stainless steel
Stress Guard 
Rotation Technology  
Reduces Stress at Both  
Ends of the Hose
The Dormont 
Blue Hose® 
Stainless Steel Construction 
Stainless Steel Braid 
Blue Antimicrobial PVC Coating
(Cutaway shown)
®
 Braiding  ........................................... Multi-strand, stainless steel wire
Approvals & Certications
NSF/ANSI 169 – Special-purpose food equipment and devices 
ANSI Z21.69/CSA 6.16 – Connectors for moveable gas appliances 
Meets requirements of ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code
Not for use in temperatures less than 32°F (0°C). For indoor use only. 
Max operating pressure 1/2 psi. 
Refer to the catalog for additional approvals and certications or go to www.dormont.com.
The ANSI Z21.69 Standard section 1.7.4 states: Connectors when used on caster-mounted equipment 
shall be installed with a restraining device, which prevents transmission of  
the strain to the connector.
A restraining device is required for all moveable gas equipment.
The Dormont Safety System™ is the rst and only complete gas equipment connection system specically engineered for the commercial kitchen. The Safety System 
consists of the famous Dormont Blue Hose and a variety of 
accessories designed for improved safety and performance in commercial kitchens. 
Because they are manufactured in the USA under an ISO qualied production process and to multiple 
design certications, you can Connect with Condence with the Dormont Safety System.
Stress Guard 
Rotation Technology  
Reduces Stress at Both  
Ends of the Hose
®

The Dormont Blue Hose
®
Ordering Information
 LENGTH
 Conguration    Size I.D.  24" (607mm)  36" (914mm)  48" (1,219mm)  60" (1,524mm)  72" (1,829mm)
  Hose Only   ½" (15mm)  1650BP24  1650BP36   1650BP48    1650BP60  1650BP72
  Hose Only   ¾" (20mm)  1675BP24  1675BP36   1675BP48    1675BP60  1675BP72
  Hose Only   1" (25mm)  16100BP24  16100BP36   16100BP48   16100BP60  16100BP72
  Hose Only   1¼" (32mm)  16125BP24  16125BP36   16125BP48   16125BP60  16125BP72
Product Part Numbers
BTU/hr Flow Capacity Natural Gas (Flow rating BTU/hr 0.64 SP. GR. @ 0.5 inch WC pressure drop)
 LENGTH
  Model  Size I.D.  24" (607mm)  36" (914mm)  48" (1,219mm)  60" (1,524mm)  72" (1,829mm)
 1650BP  ½" (15mm)  150,000  120,000  106,000  93,000  87,000
 1675BP  ¾" (20mm)  291,000  256,000  225,000  198,000  175,000
 16100BP  1" (25mm)  582,000  512,000  451,000  397,000  350,000
 16125BP  1¼" (32mm)  1,075,000  946,000  833,000  733,000  645,000 
Typical Installation
The Dormont Blue Hose
The Dormont Blue Hose is a commercial, moveable-grade gas  
connector designed for use with moveable equipment. 
Moveable equipment is dened in ANSI Standard Z21.69/CSA 6.16  
as gas utilization equipment that may be mounted on casters or  
otherwise be subject to movement.
®
Restraining Device
•  ANSI Z21.69 Standard section 1.7.4 states: Connectors when 
 used on caster-mounted equipment shall be installed with a  
 restraining device, which prevents transmission of the strain to  
 the connector
We guarantee our commercial gas connectors for the 
life of the original appliance to which it is connected.
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