But Wellmaster Hose remains "quality unchallenged" as the premier product in the world market place and the following is a list of its features that sets Wellmaster Hose apart from any other riser: 

REDUCED RISER EXTENSION 
- Less power cable slack required 
- More exact pump setting can be obtained 
- Minimises chance of pump damage 
- Avoids potential power cable damage 
- Simpler installation and retrieval 
- Accessories, such as level probes, are easily managed 

SUPERIOR HYDRAULIC PERFORMANCE  
- Bigger swell characteristics means less friction and more flow 
- Lower pumping cost 
- Minimal water hammer on pump shutdown 
- More flow from "tight" bores 

GREATER FLEXIBILITY 

Both vehicles are  
carrying the same  
length of pump column!  

• Easier to install and retrieve  (Real Video Clip)
• Easier to handle for packing and transport 

- Guaranteed safe for all installations where water is to be consumed by people 
- Certificates provided from all recognised authorities 

SUPERIOR WORKING LOAD CAPACITY 
- Larger pumps can be used 
- Deeper bores can be utilised 
- Heavier power cables can be used 
- More "Accessories" can be attached 

SUPERIOR POWER CABLE ATTACHMENT SYSTEM 
- Much bigger and heavier power cables can be used 
- Much more economical when frequent retrievals are a 
factor 
- Very positive attachment - power cable will not "float" 
- More attachment loops means more accessories can be attached 
 

FIELD TESTED AND PROVEN PRODUCT  (Real Video Clip) 
- 15 years in field history in Australia with outstanding performance record 
- Hose manufacturer with 200 years of service 
- Alternative products very new to the market 

MORE EXTENSIVE RANGE  
- From small to large yields the same quality Wellmaster product can be used 

REVERSE TAPER COUPLINGS 
- Reverse taper means the greater the load the stronger the grip 
- No sharp ribs to cut through the hose at pressure points (like hose tail style) 
- Made from a solid billet of 316 stainless steel 
 

CLAMPS 
- N.A.T.A. tested heavy duty means you conform to workplace safety rules 


ROLLERS 
- Heavy duty roller with greasable bearings. Roller can be adjusted to suit any size hose. 

Wellmaster Hose provides users with a wide range of benefits when compared to other forms of rising mains for borehole pumping. 

The following chart highlights some of the advantages of Wellmaster Flexible Hose over rigid risers. 
 

	Wellmaster	Steel	Fibre Glass	Poly Pipe/ PVC Pipe
Totally Corrosion Resistant
Easy to Install and Retrieve
Low Friction Loss
Easy to Transport
No Support Cables Required
One Continous Length
High Working Pressure
Deep Bore Potential (Over 150 metres)
Low Surge Wave Velocity (Water Hammer)
Potable Water Approved
Integral Power Cable Attachment System
N.A.T.A tested Accessories
Long Operational Life