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3/16" Micro Hose Kit (1/8" MPT)

Accessory/Hose
Original price $195.00 - Original price $295.00
Original price
$195.00
$195.00 - $295.00
Current price $195.00

The Micro Hose Kit comes with a 3/16" hose (1/8" MPT), which is the smallest diameter high pressure hose kit available. It is a great kit to use in residential areas and restaurants where they have smaller pipes with bends and elbows that the Micro Hose can easily maneuver around. The Micro Hose is available in 75' and 100' lengths and works best at 4000 PSI and under in pipe sizes 3/4" - 1 1/2" with a flow of 5-8GPM.  Included in the Micro Hose Kit are a Mini Button Nozzle and two fittings. The Micro Button Nozzle is a great general cleaning nozzle with 6" rear jets to flush back debris and 1" forward jet to penetrate. Also included are 2" fittings, one with a 1/8 end to thread into the nozzle, and one with a 1/4 end to thread into a 1/2 swivel fitting. 

FAQ

What is a 3/16” Jetter Hose, and What Are Its Applications?

The 3/16” jetter hose is the smallest diameter hose offered by US Jetting for hydro jetting jobs. With 1/8” ends and 3/16” hose, it is designed to work with all 4000PSI or lower high-pressure hydro jet machines to clear residential lines 3/4” – 1 ½” of debris and remove obstructions. The standard pressure and flow a micro kit is 4000PSI at 5-8GPM. The 3/16” jetter hose is available in two lengths: 75’ and 100’.

What is the actual hose size of the Micro Hose?

The Micro Hose is 3/16” in diameter with 1/8” hose ends, so it is designed to work with 1/8” nozzles with 5-8GPM flow.

What is the pressure and flow that a Micro Hose is designed to operate at?

The Micro Hose is designed for up to 4000PSI and 5-8GPM. It operates best in pipe sizes ¾” – 1 ½”. 

Can I Use This Jetter Hose Kit with Any Hydro Jetter Models?

The 3/16” (1/8” MPT) sewer jetter kit can operate at 4000 PSI and under. This makes the kit compatible with the all jetting units that are 4K or less, with use of the bypass valve to reduce flow. Included in the kit are the fittings to connect this small, specialized hose to a hydro jetter with ½” hose. Contact US Jetting for further questions about jetter hose kits and their compatibility.

How does a 3/16” (1/8” MPT) Sewer Jetter Kit Differ from Other Jetter Hose Kits?

The main distinguishing feature of the 3/16” (1/8” MPT) sewer jetter kit is that it is one of the smallest diameter high-pressure hose on the market. Its small size allows it to effectively clean residential and restaurant lines. This flexible hose can easily maneuver and navigate pipes’ bends.

What Components Are Typically Included in a Jetter Hose Kit?

The Micro Jetter Hose Kits are available in a couple of styles. The standard hose kit includes a button nozzle, and two fittings to adapt the micro hose to the main sewer hose. There is also an extreme micro cleaning kit which includes the adapter fittings plus a 1/8” drophead nozzle which navigates around bends easily, micro mini spinner which rotates for a full 360 degree clean, and a button nozzle for all general purpose needs. Both kits are available with a 75’ or 100’ micro hose.

How Does a High-Pressure Hose Kit Make a Jetter More Versatile?

High-pressure hose kits are designed to work with the most popular jetter models like 4018’s and allow the jetter to scale down to tackle specific jobs like residential lines. This expands the versatility of any 4000 PSI or lower hydro jetting units, giving them the scale to handle 1”-18” pipes. These kits are valuable for every hydro jetting professional, equipping them with the necessary tools to complete a wide range of jobs.

What Makes a Micro Mini Jet Kit Suitable for Specific Applications?

The micro mini jet kit hose can service pipes that are ¾” – 1 ½” in diameter. This kit is designed for tackling residential and restaurant plumbing systems.

Can These Jetter Hose Kits Be Used for DIY Sewer Cleaning?

US Jetting advises that jetter hose kits should only be used by professional hydro jetting operators, despite being compatible with other pressure washer models available to the public. Hydro jetting machines require training and certification to safely clean lines effectively. In the event of residential sewer blockages, we recommend contacting a plumbing professional or your municipality for further advice.