UDP

Buying Guide: UDP Hoses

Washing Machine Hoses and Supply Lines
UDP rubber washing machine hoses have 3/8 in. diameter ends and come in lengths such as 4 ft., 6 ft., 8 ft. and 10 ft. Some supply lines include a 90 degree elbow fitting for tight spaces, and some have red and blue covers to help tell hot and cold lines apart. Two of the rubber hoses, a 4 ft. washing machine hose and a 4 ft. red and blue supply line, are rated to 190 degrees Fahrenheit.

Dishwasher and Drain Hoses
UDP offers PVC and plastic dishwasher discharge hoses with 5/8 in. diameter, such as a 6 ft. length, and the PVC model comes with clamps. Washing machine drain hoses are also available in 1 in. diameter, in lengths such as 5 ft. and 6 ft.

Suction and Utility Hoses
The UDP PVC suction hose is a general-purpose water suction and transfer hose, sized 2 in. diameter by 20 ft. long, and is recommended for use with water pump operation. The rubber utility hose is 3/8 in. diameter by 5 ft. long, with a GHT female fitting on one end, and is made for agricultural use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does UDP make?
UDP offers rubber and plastic hoses for household appliances and water handling. The range includes washing machine hoses and supply lines, dishwasher discharge hoses, washing machine drain hoses, a PVC water suction hose and a rubber utility hose.

How do I choose the right size or type?
Match the part number or size on your old hose, and measure the diameter and length before you order. Check your appliance or equipment manual for the correct connection type. Make sure the hose is rated for hot water if you connect it to a hot supply line.

Can UDP washing machine hoses carry hot water?
Yes, the rubber washing machine hoses can be used as hot or cold water supply lines on household washing machines. A 4 ft. washing machine hose and a 4 ft. red and blue supply line are rated to 190 degrees Fahrenheit. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation and have a qualified technician install the connections if you are unsure.