{"product_id":"ashbys-v2-intake-hose-grey-20cm-metal-power-brush","title":"Ashbys V2 Intake Hose (Grey, 20 cm) – Fitted with 2 × Large Swaged Male Hose Tails – For Metal Power Brush","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAshbys V2 Intake Hose (Grey, 20 cm) – Fitted with 2 × Large Swaged Male Hose Tails – For Metal Power Brush\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAshbys V2 Intake Hose (Grey, 20 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine replacement solution (water) intake hose designed for the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/ashbys-metal-power-brush-professional-carpet-cleaning-tool?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=mpb\u0026amp;_psid=3e108c734\u0026amp;_ss=e\" title=\"Ashbys Metal Power Brush professional carpet cleaning tool\"\u003eAshbys Metal Power Brush\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and several legacy Ashbys V2 tools. It connects your standard brass male or female solution connector directly to the solution intake on the trigger valve, giving you a secure, leak‑resistant and professional‑grade connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hose was also used on some older Ashbys tools that are no longer produced, including the V2 Curtain Tool, V2 Wall Tool, ES Metal Hand Tool, and \u003cstrong\u003eolder models of Ashbys Hard Floor Wands\u003c\/strong\u003e (not the current model). A key technical detail is that \u003cstrong\u003eboth ends of this hose are fitted with equal‑sized Large Swaged Male Hose Tails\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each tail accepts either a male or female brass solution connector, making installation straightforward and eliminating compatibility guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hose is \u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e compatible with the \u003cstrong\u003eAshbys Stainless Steel Hand Tool range\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/collections\/stair-upholstery-combo\" title=\"Ashbys Stainless Steel Hand Tool range\"\u003esee stainless steel hand tools here\u003c\/a\u003e).  \nIt will also \u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e fit the stainless steel hand tool valve:  \n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/replacement-500psi-brass-valve-trigger-ashbys-hand-tool?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=hand+tool+valve\u0026amp;_psid=9135d6d61\u0026amp;_ss=e\" title=\"Replacement 500 psi Brass Valve with Trigger PC7187 for Ashbys Stainless Steel Hand Tool\"\u003eReplacement 500 psi Brass Valve with Trigger (PC7187)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \nIf you need the correct intake hose for the stainless steel hand tool range, it is here:  \n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/blue-intake-hose-ashbys-hand-tool?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=intake+hose+stainless+\u0026amp;_psid=6b527893d\u0026amp;_ss=e\" title=\"Blue Intake Hose for Ashbys Stainless Steel Hand Tools\"\u003eBlue Intake Hose for Ashbys Stainless Steel Hand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose is manufactured from \u003cstrong\u003eGoodyear Continental Neptune hose\u003c\/strong\u003e, a premium wire‑reinforced solution hose rated to \u003cstrong\u003e3000 psi\u003c\/strong\u003e. Neptune hose is known for its high temperature stability, excellent flexibility, kink resistance and long‑term durability — ideal for professional carpet and upholstery cleaners who demand reliability from every connection on their tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eBenefits at a glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"0\" style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; width:35%;\"\u003eBenefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;\"\u003eProfessional Advantage\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Ashbys replacement part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEnsures correct fit and performance on Ashbys Metal Power Brush and compatible legacy V2 tools.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrey 20 cm V2 intake hose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCompact length keeps connections tidy at the trigger valve without excess hose looping.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Large Swaged Male Hose Tails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBoth ends accept standard brass male or female solution connectors — no compatibility confusion.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoodyear Continental Neptune hose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWire‑reinforced, 3000 psi rated hose built for durability, flexibility and high‑pressure stability.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh temperature \u0026amp; kink resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaintains flow under heat and repeated bending, reducing downtime and nuisance leaks.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear compatibility guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eExplicitly differentiated from stainless steel hand tool hoses and valves to prevent mis‑ordering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQs – Professional Questions \u0026amp; Answers\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which tools is this intake hose designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed for the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/ashbys-metal-power-brush-professional-carpet-cleaning-tool?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=mpb\u0026amp;_psid=3e108c734\u0026amp;_ss=e\" title=\"Ashbys Metal Power Brush professional carpet cleaning tool\"\u003eAshbys Metal Power Brush\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and may be present on older Ashbys V2 tools including the Curtain Tool, V2 Wall Tool, ES Metal Hand Tool and older Hard Floor Wand models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are both ends the same size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Both ends are fitted with \u003cstrong\u003eequal‑sized Large Swaged Male Hose Tails\u003c\/strong\u003e, each capable of accepting a standard brass male or female solution connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this hose on the stainless steel hand tool range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. For stainless steel hand tools, you must use the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/blue-intake-hose-ashbys-hand-tool?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=intake+hose+stainless+\u0026amp;_psid=6b527893d\u0026amp;_ss=e\" title=\"Blue Intake Hose for Ashbys Stainless Steel Hand Tools\"\u003eBlue Intake Hose\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \nThis hose will also NOT fit the stainless steel hand tool valve:  \n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/replacement-500psi-brass-valve-trigger-ashbys-hand-tool?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=hand+tool+valve\u0026amp;_psid=9135d6d61\u0026amp;_ss=e\" title=\"Replacement 500 psi Brass Valve with Trigger PC7187 for Ashbys Stainless Steel Hand Tool\"\u003eReplacement 500 psi Brass Valve with Trigger (PC7187)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What makes Neptune hose a good choice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNeptune hose is wire‑reinforced, rated to \u003cstrong\u003e3000 psi\u003c\/strong\u003e, highly flexible, temperature‑stable and kink‑resistant — ideal for demanding professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this hose help reduce leaks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUsing the correct genuine intake hose with properly matched brass connectors significantly reduces drips, weeps and intermittent flow issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to sharpen your results and stand out as a professional?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/pages\/professional-carpet-upholstery-cleaning-guide\" title=\"Professional Carpet \u0026amp; Upholstery Cleaning: The Complete Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFREE Carpet \u0026amp; Upholstery Cleaning Training Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e covers the proven 6 Stage Method, fabric safety testing and a powerful stain removal section to help you get the best from this product on every job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Ashbys Cleaning Equipment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56812004278658,"sku":"PC5250","price":20.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/8358\/7478\/files\/ashbys-v2-intake-hose-grey-20cm-goodyear-continental-neptune-wire-reinforced-3000psi.jpg?v=1785488966","url":"https:\/\/carpet-cleaning-equipment.co.uk\/products\/ashbys-v2-intake-hose-grey-20cm-metal-power-brush","provider":"Ashbys Cleaning Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}