Flexible hose for dishwasher USD Products Pure-Flow 21-82472-EL 183 cm stainless steel with angled fitting

Flexible Hose for Dishwasher USD Products Pure-Flow 21-82472-EL 183 cm Stainless Steel with Elbow Fitting

The USD Products Pure-Flow flexible hose is designed for safe and reliable connection of dishwashers to the cold or hot water supply system. The outer braid is made of high-strength stainless steel, which is resistant to corrosion, mechanical damage, kinks, and sudden pressure changes in the plumbing system. The inner hose is made of heat-resistant polymer material, preventing leaks and maintaining flow capacity throughout its service life.

The length of 183 cm (72 inches) provides convenience during installation even when the appliance is significantly distant from the water connection point. The main structural feature of this set is the presence of a 90° brass elbow fitting with 3/8" NPT x 3/8" Compression thread. This allows the hose to be connected to the dishwasher's water intake valve at a right angle, preventing bending of the hose near the appliance body and saving space behind the appliance.

Advantages and Structural Features

• The durable braid made of braided stainless steel protects the inner tube from hydraulic shocks, abrasion, and delamination.

• The 90° brass elbow adapter provides neat connection to the valve without the risk of hose damage or pinching.

• Supplied as a ready-to-install kit with pre-pressed union nuts and necessary seals.

• Corrosion-resistant materials guarantee long service life in high humidity conditions under the kitchen sink.

Compatibility with Household Appliances

The Pure-Flow 21-82472-EL series hose is a universal solution for connecting most modern dishwashers of standard American and European/US assembly using a 3/8 inch threaded connection. The hose is suitable for equipment from brands like Bosch, Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, GE (General Electric), Samsung, LG, Frigidaire, Kenmore, Electrolux, and other marketplace models using a standard supply with an elbow fitting.

Installation Instructions and Torque Application During Assembly

To achieve maximum seal tightness, it is necessary to strictly follow the recommendations for applying mechanical force when tightening threaded elements:

• Before installation, shut off the water supply at the main valve and ensure the thread on the plumbing outlet is clean.

• When connecting the brass elbow to the dishwasher valve, tighten the connection manually until it stops, then turn it an additional 1/4–1/2 turn with a wrench. Excessive force can damage the sealing gasket or thread.

• When tightening the hose union nuts, do not apply excessive leverage to avoid deforming the brass fittings.

• After completing the installation, turn on the water and visually inspect the joints for micro-leaks.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: USD Products

• Brand Registration Country: USA

• Country of Manufacture: China

• Product Group: Plumbing Fittings and Accessories

• Product Type: Flexible Hose for Dishwasher

• Purpose: Connecting dishwashers to the plumbing network

• Condition: New

• Features: 90° elbow fitting included, stainless steel braid, protection against kinks and hydraulic shocks

• Material: Stainless Steel, Brass, PVC, Rubber

• Color: Silver

• Length: 183 cm

• Connection Diameter: 3/8" Compression x 3/8" Compression (with 3/8" NPT elbow adapter)

• Operating Temperature: up to +93 °C

• Maximum Operating Pressure: 8 bar

• Weight: 380 g

• MPN: 21-82472-EL

• Package Contents: 183 cm stainless steel flexible hose, 90° brass elbow fitting, rubber sealing gaskets