I bought this hose so I can tap off the compressor to send a guy to do strapping around the house. this hose is heavy plastic/rubber. I bought it because it was cheap and we constantly are breaking hoses. I guess in the summertime when it gets hot, the hose will get softer. Get more detail about Hitachi 19411 100-Foot 1/4-Inch Pneumatic Air Hose.
