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title: zero-g Porch / Patio / Recreation
description: The zero-G™ Porch / Patio / Recreation (4007) offers lightweight, easy handling, kink resistance, and lasting performance!
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# ![zero-g RV Marine Hose](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/Zero-g-patio-logo-c.png "zero-G")zero-G

**The Future of Advanced Hose Design®  
**

### **zero-g Porch / Patio / Recreation**

- ![Zero-G](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-1.jpg "Zero-G")
- ![Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-2](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-2.jpg "Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-2")
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- ![Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-7](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-7.jpg "Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-7")
- ![Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-8](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-8.jpg "Zero-G-Porch-Patio-Recreation-8")

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- OVERVIEW
- TECHNOLOGY
- COMPARISON
- FAQ

The Teknor Apex Porch & Patio zero-G® hose is up to 50% lighter in weight. Key features include compact storage, drinking water safe and easy coiling. The hose is equipped with an abrasion and puncture resistant outer cover for long lasting performance. The crush-resistant brass couplings prevents corrosion at spigot and accessories.  Try zero-G today. Engineered with you in mind.

 

For more information about our patents, [click herePatents | Apex Hose](https://www.apexhose.com/patents?hsLang=en-us). 

 

 

**Compared to heavy duty vinyl hoses:**

 

| ![nts-mesh-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/images/layout/icons/lighter.png) | Up to 50% lighter weight |
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| ![all-weather-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/file-1476325362-png/images/layout/icons/power-coil.png?t=1447190134041&width=45) | Kink-resistant uninterrupted flow |
| ![store](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/layout/icons/store.png?width=45&name=store.png "store") | Easy to store – small and compact |
| ![store](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/file-1644334574-png/images/layout/icons/scuff-resistant.png?width=45&name=scuff-resistant.png "store") | Tough G-Force™ woven fiber jacket resists leaks, abrasion and punctures |
| ![high-burst-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/file-1493613156-png/images/layout/icons/high-burst.png?width=45&name=high-burst.png "high-burst-icon") | 600+ psi burst rated |
| ![slow-spray-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/file-1489663224-png/images/layout/icons/slow-spray.png?width=45&name=slow-spray.png "slow-spray-icon") | Consistent, high flow equal to a conventional 1/2” hose |
| ![weather](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/layout/icons/weather.png?width=45&name=weather.png "weather") | Flexible and easy to maneuver even in cold weather down to 35°F |
| ![drinking-safe-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/file-1494489715-png/images/layout/icons/drinking-safe.png?width=45&name=drinking-safe.png "drinking-safe-icon") | Lead Safe - drinking water safe |

### Best Used for

- Use in all drinking water applications
- Recreational use such as porch and patio
- Works with nozzles, sprayers, and sprinklers

**The Hybrid hose that elevates the advantages  
of two hose technologies.

**

**![Zero-G-wrap](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zero-G-wrap.png?width=522&name=Zero-G-wrap.png)**

### Tru-Flex™ Inner Core

- Pliable inner core helps prevent kinking
- Remains flexible in cold weather to 35 degrees
- Easy to maneuver
- Coils easily for storage

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### G-Force™ High Density Jacket

- Durable, long lasting wear equal to commercial grade hoses
- 600+ PSI burst rated
- Consistent high flow equal to a conventional 1/2” 
- Glides smoothly over surfaces; will not snag or tear
- Puncture resistant

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### New Coupling Design

![Zero-g-patio-couplings](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zero-g-patio-couplings.png?width=484&name=Zero-g-patio-couplings.png)

- Ergonomic, aluminum couplings
- Crush-proof up to 1,800 lbf
- Lead Safe
- Knurled’ Male and Female for easy grip

![z-c-legend](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/z-c-legend.png?width=425&name=z-c-legend.png)

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![nts-mesh-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/images/layout/icons/presure.png)

## Burst

 

An instance of breaking or splitting as a result of excessive internal pressure.

![chart-1e1](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/chart-1e1.png?width=213&name=chart-1e1.png)

 

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![nts-mesh-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/images/layout/icons/break.png)

## Puncture Resistance in Pounds Force

 

Puncture resistance is a measure of the maximum force or energy required to penetrate a material.

![chart-rv-mar-3](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/chart-rv-mar-3.png?width=213&name=chart-rv-mar-3.png)

 

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![nts-mesh-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hubfs/images/layout/icons/chain.png)

## Tensile Strength in Pounds Force

 

Tensile strength is a measurement of the force required to pull something such as a rope or wire to the point where it breaks.

![tensile-zgmrv-chart](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/tensile-zgmrv-chart.png?width=213&name=tensile-zgmrv-chart.png)

 

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![nts-mesh-icon](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/file-1489663224-png/images/layout/icons/slow-spray.png)

## Flow Rate

 

Quantity of liquid moving through a pipe or channel within a given or standard period (usually a minute or hour).

![flow-same-as-12](https://www.apexhose.com/hs-fs/hubfs/flow-same-as-12.png?width=213&name=flow-same-as-12.png)

 

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### What is the intended use for the zero-G water hose?

zero-G can be used for all Porch & Patio applications as well as light professional needs, such as filling containers, mixing concrete, cleaning and drinking water.

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### What replacement coupling can be used with the zero-G product?

Can use a 3/8” connector male or female to replace coupling.

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### Can zero-G water hose be stored in hose reels?

Yes, zero-G can be used with most standard hose reels. Water will flow even when hose is not fully extended from hose reel. For storage, drain water from zero-G and then easily wind product into hose reel.

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### Can zero-G be used in hot water applications?

No, zero-G is not recommended for hot water use.

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