{"product_id":"picatu-2-inch-x-50-ft-backwash-hose-heavy-duty-pvc-lay-flat-for-pools","title":"Picatu 2-inch x 50 ft Backwash Hose - Heavy-Duty PVC Lay Flat for Pools","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePicatu 2-inch x 50 ft Backwash Hose: Built for Pool Maintenance and Drainage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for frequent backwashing and routine drainage, the Picatu hose blends rugged durability with practical flexibility. The 50-foot length balances reach with manageability, letting you route water flow across longer runs without excessive coiling. The lay-flat design minimizes memory and kinking, helping your pump work smoothly during routine maintenance or larger drainage tasks. Constructed to withstand common pool maintenance environments, this hose is designed to perform in both above-ground and inground pool settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 2-inch inner diameter and a 90 PSI operating rating, the hose handles standard pump pressures while maintaining a generous flow. The fittings are engineered for reliable performance: aluminum pin lug connectors on both ends, brass swivel nuts, and stainless clamps contribute to a leak-resistant and corrosion-resistant connection. The three-layer PVC build, reinforced in the middle with polyester yarn, protects against wear, tears, and twisting over time, helping you get more use out of each job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard size: 50 feet long, 2\" ID, 90 PSI rating, with 2\" aluminum male pin lug and female pin lug connectors finished with brass swivel nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable fittings: Aluminum pin lug connectors, brass swivel nuts, and stainless steel clamps provide leak resistance and corrosion protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree-layer PVC construction: Outer layers resist wear; middle polyester-reinforced layer helps prevent leaks and twisting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile use: Suitable for above-ground and inground pools, irrigation, factory drainage, and construction drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy installation: Simply attach to the pump threaded outlet using matching dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial durability and construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose uses high-quality PVC designed for resistance to wear and chemical exposure common in pool environments. The middle polyester reinforcement prevents elongation and deformation, while outer layers provide protection against abrasion as hoses slide over decks, ladders, and fittings during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePools (above-ground and inground) backwashing and drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIrrigation systems and agricultural drainage tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemporary or ongoing drainage in industrial or construction settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy installation and maintenance tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo install, align the hose with the pump outlet and tighten the brass swivel nut for a snug fit. Flush the hose with water after use to remove debris. Store coiled in a dry place to extend life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare, storage, and support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicatu stands behind its durable hoses with responsive customer service. For questions or assistance, contact our team and we’ll work toward a satisfactory resolution. Regular inspection of the fittings helps maintain optimal performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions and pressure rating?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The hose is 50 ft long, 2 in ID, rated up to 90 PSI for pool backwash and drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are fittings durable and leak-proof?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Aluminum pin lug connectors with brass swivel nuts and stainless clamps provide sturdy, leak-resistant connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Picatu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213057110260,"sku":"B0CRGGQL8Y","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/picatu-backwash-hose-50ft.jpg?v=1778458233","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/picatu-2-inch-x-50-ft-backwash-hose-heavy-duty-pvc-lay-flat-for-pools","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}