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Instructors introduce common terminology, explain variables impacting hose selection, and show how to select hose for different applications.  ## Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: - Define common Hose terms and terminology - Describe how to evaluate Hose fit for purpose - Discuss Hose selection variables - Describe guidelines for Hose installation - List common issues related to Hose applications ## Course Agenda **Introduction** - Introduction to Hose - Why are Hoses used? - Hose Life **Construction** - Hose Assembly Connections - End Connection Attachment Methods **Selection** - Application Variables - STAMPED - Core Tube Considerations - Hose Selection Scenarios **Best Practices** - Inspection - Routing Considerations - Hose Length Determination - Cleaning and Storage - Hose Supplier Selection **For additional questions or to request additional training options, call 281.353.5166.** [![Swagelok](https://setx.swagelok.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Swagelok%20-July2017/image/logo-footer.png?width=72&height=72&name=logo-footer.png "Swagelok")](https://setx.swagelok.com/hose-essentials-training#) ## Swagelok Southeast Texas 281-422-3533 [sales@southeasttexas.swagelok.com](mailto:sales@southeasttexas.swagelok.com) 10811 West Fairmont Parkway La Porte, Texas 77571 [Contact Us](https://southeasttexas-swagelok-3783029.hs-sites.com/contact-us?hsLang=en-us) - [ Change Sales & Service Center ](https://www.swagelok.com/en/locate-a-sales-service-center) - [ Contact Corporate ](https://www.swagelok.com/en/contact-us) - [ Safe Product Selection ](https://www.swagelok.com/en/Safe-Product-Selection) - [ Legal ](https://www.swagelok.com/en/Legal-notice) - [ Swagelok.com ](https://www.swagelok.com/en) © 2019 Swagelok Company ## You are leaving the Swagelok Southeast Texas site for the Swagelok corporate site. 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