DHQ Drain Hose – UV Resistant

This UV resistant drain hose helps remove wastewater or condensation from the condenser and directs it to the proper drainage system.

The UV-Resistant Drain Hose is specifically designed to withstand prolonged sun exposure while providing efficient and reliable drainage for HVAC, refrigeration, and plumbing systems. Made from high-quality, weather-resistant materials, this hose prevents degradation, cracking, and discoloration caused by UV rays, ensuring long-lasting performance in outdoor and high-exposure environments.

  • Double the UV resistances of the DH series
  • Accelerated weather resistance test shows no damage after 2000 hours
  • Double layer construction increases durability
  • High quality PE (LLDPE) material gives excellent corrosion resistance
  • DHQ hose accepts all Inaba Denko drain hose fittings.
Code No.Item No.Size/Hosr I.D.Size/Length (ft)Size/Hose O.D.Pcs/Pkg
C 08280DH-141/2″164′3/4″8
C 08260DHQ-165/8″164′7/8″6

Material: LLDPE

Cuff spacing: 19-3/4″

Color: Ivory

Q. Are the DH-14 and DH-16 UV resistant?

A . No, they should be installed inside of UV stabilized SLIMDUCT to be protected from UV exposure. DHQ-14 and DHQ-16 are UV rated and are approved for outdoor use.

Q. Do the openings to the DH and DHQ products have the same measurements?

Yes. Regardless of the size or classification, DH-14/DH-16 and DHQ-14/DHQ-16 openings all have the same measurement.

Q. When would a Mini Inline Trap (DHB) be used?

A . The international mechanical code has required an inline trap or p-trap since 2015. The Inaba Denko-America DHB Inline Trap should be used on every VRF/Ductless/Mini Split wall mounted indoor unit condensation line to align with code requirements.

Q. Should I install the Mini Inline Trap (DHB) inside the lineset cover?

A . No, please do not install DHB inside the lineset cover so that required inspections and cleaning can be routinely performed.

Q. Can the Mini Inline Trap (DHB) be used indoors?

A . You may use the DHB indoors when using an SD or MD lineset cover. Be sure to allow for periodic maintenance.

Q. How can I prevent insects from coming indoors through the Drain Hose?

A . Install the Bug Stopper (DC) to the end of the Drain Hose.

Caution:

  • In extreme environmental conditions, surface will require extra protection.
  • Do not install with bend radius of less thn 3-1/4″, over-bending may cause stress breakage.
  •  Over extended use period may cause black inner lining to surface, but it will not affect performance of hose.
  • During installation, check for sufficient slope and do not permit hose to sag in horizontal runs.

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