air hose

Pressurized delivery conduit

An air hose is a flexible tube that carries compressed air from a source to a tool or inflation device.

Mechanics use air hoses with pneumatic tools; gas station air hoses inflate tires.

The term applies to any hose designed to withstand air pressure: The air hose on the compressor sprang a leak.

pneumatic

compressor

Pressure-increasing mechanical device

valve · regulator · connector · tubing · clamp · braided · coiled · reinforced · flexible · PVC

diving

scuba

Portable underwater breathing gear

breathing apparatus · dive tank · underwater · submersible · wetsuit · buoyancy · decompression · umbilical · dive mask · mouthpiece

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pressure direction

air hosevacuum hose

Flexible suction conduit

exhaust hose

substance conveyed

air hosewater hose

Flexible tube for spraying

hydraulic hose · fuel line · oil line · coolant hose · gas line

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G