Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Introduces New Sizes for the Patented HoseGard™ Hose Support

Solon, OH, July 31, 2017 --(PR.com)-- HoseGard fits all Versilon™ hoses as well as other hose products which have an outer diameter 2.150" to 4.875". Made of chemical and corrosion resistant HDPE, HoseGard is specially engineered to elevate the hose to keep it clean and reduce wear and tear. HoseGard provides protection to the hose jacket and fittings which increases the service life of the hose. The two-piece design with stainless steel socket head cap screws installs easily on the hose, stays in place and allows the hose to slide across the floor. The built-in handle facilitates movement, it is especially suited for cosmetics, personal care, dairy, food and beverage applications where sanitary handling of hoses is a concern.

To learn more about HoseGard or to download product date sheets on the complete portfolio of Versilon™ hose solutions, visit www.processsystems.saint-gobain.com

About Saint-Gobain
Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in out living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. The provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change. With 2016 sales of more $43 billion, Saint-Gobain operates in 67 countries and has more than 172,000 employees.

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics business is headquartered in Solon, Ohio, and employs 6,000 people in 22 countries. It is a world leader in high-performance plastics, including flexible tubing, seals, coated fabrics, foams, window film, barrier/release films, tapes, medical components, fluid handling systems and bearings.

Saint-Gobain's Process Systems business unit helps customers achieve safety, performance and brand assurance through broad range of capabilities that rely on superior engineering and customer support. Our product applications include those in the food, beverage habitat, aerospace, chemical and electronics sectors. We've helped customers in all of these industries achieve goals in innovation, efficiency, sustainability and product integrity through customized solutions such as flexible tubing, gaskets, seals, hoses, fittings, pumps, valves, and manifolds.