The Hosemaster

The Hosemaster: hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial hose supply since 1976

The Hosemaster is the online trading division of Power Pipes Ltd, a limited company that has specialised in hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial hose and couplers since 1976. The business supplies hose, coupling and workshop supplies to both the DIY and professional trades. Its catalogue covers hose assemblies and adaptors through to filters, lubricators, spray guns, airline tools and equipment, industrial hose and ducting, hydraulics, valves, wash down and fuelling equipment.

Hose and ducting range

The hose and ducting section is organised by application and material. Categories include air and water hose, suction and discharge hose, sanitation hose, oil and fuel hose, radiator and hot water hose, food and drink hose, acid and chemical hose, sandblast and media hose, marine and exhaust hose, silicone hose, vacuum hose, ducting, gas hose and fittings, steam hose and fittings, fire hose and fittings, hose assemblies, paint hose and assemblies, and hose reels.

Featured products in the catalogue illustrate the breadth of the range: clear suction and delivery food-quality PVC hose from 6mm to 152mm, reinforced PVC braided air and water hose from 3mm to 51mm, medium-duty PVC MEDUSA suction and delivery hose from 19mm to 152mm, smooth-bore grey PVC vacuum ducting from 20mm to 200mm, general-purpose EPDM rubber suction and delivery hose from 19mm to 204mm, black corrugated flexible PVC pond hose from 12mm to 76mm, smooth blue food-quality dairy washdown hose from 10mm to 25mm, medium-duty VULCANO food-grade polyurethane ducting from 38mm to 500mm, standard-duty rubber hot water hose from 8mm to 32mm, galvanised steel flexible exhaust hose from 6mm to 203mm, standard-duty 20 bar rubber compressed air and water hose from 6mm to 25mm, light-duty PVC water delivery and suction hose from 12mm to 76mm, diesel fuel and oil 10 bar delivery hose from 6mm to 76mm, SuperFlex 372 PVC industrial vacuum hose from 25mm to 80mm, heavy-duty 20 bar rubber compressed air and water hose from 22mm to 102mm, standard-duty blue PVC lay flat water discharge hose from 25mm to 203mm, and black PVC light-duty water suction and delivery hose from 13mm to 76mm.

Clamps, clips and fittings

Alongside hose, the company stocks clamps and clips, including hose clips, O clips, P clips, mini clips, saddle clips, Hi-Grip clips, Jubilee clips and clamps selection boxes. The fittings and couplers range covers hosetails and hosetail selection kits, bushes, unions and bulkheads, nipples, sockets and reducers, elbows and tees, plugs and caps, brackets and fixings, manifolds, welding hose sets and fittings, compression fittings, copper tubing, and coupling systems. Coupling systems include air couplings, water couplings, Bauer couplings, Cam & Grove couplings and instantaneous couplings.

Garage, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment

For garage equipment, the catalogue lists tyre inflation equipment, hose assemblies, lubrication and fuel systems, welding hose sets and fittings, and accessories. Air preparation and control products include air and water guns, paint spray guns, and quick-release air couplers and adaptors. Valves and gauges cover ball, slide, gate, globe, check, needle and non-return valves, together with pressure, vacuum and temperature gauges, and strainers.

The pneumatics section includes push-in fittings, pneumatic tubing, hose assemblies, air filters, regulators and oilers, quick-release air couplers and adaptors, hose reels, recoil airlines, blowguns, and silencers and accessories. Hydraulics covers valves and swivel joints, quick-release couplers, clamps, accessories, adaptors, nipples and sockets, tees, elbows, bushes and bulkheads, plugs and caps. Plumbing products include couplers and reducers, elbows and tees, nuts and olives, and ball valves. Tools and hardware comprise air tools and other hand tools, while seals and sealants include adhesives and cleaning products, washers and O-rings.

Technical guidance and product sourcing

The website publishes technical guides on subjects such as Jubilee clips, the difference between BSP and NPT threads, pressure washer hoses, hose material compatibility with different fluids, hydraulic end-fitting standards (BSP, JIC, ORFS and metric DIN), air hose fittings and couplings, and hose clamps. It also offers a thread-size identification resource and states that FDA-approved hose assemblies are available. The company describes its shipping as fast, with a stated 1–2 day service, and advertises free shipping on orders over £200 to England and Wales, as well as a 15% discount on HVAC and ventilation ducting at the time of writing.

Company background and location

Power Pipes Ltd operates from 15 Kenyon Road, Nelson, BB9 5SP, and can be reached by telephone on (+44) 01282 604002. The Hosemaster is its online trading division, serving both DIY customers and professional trades with hose, coupling and workshop supplies.