Swan's MAXLite® Premium Rubber® green hose offers a major advancement in rubber hose technology. It features an exclusive rubber formula that makes it twice as strong and 40% lighter than standard rubber hoses. This rubber garden hose also has a 400 psi burst strength, so the hose is powerful enough for commercial applications, yet easy enough for the homeowner to handle, from washing the car to watering large outdoor areas. Swan's heavy-duty rubber garden hose is also suitable for those living in extreme climates. Because of this weatherproof garden hose's unique construction, it can expertly handle a wide range of temperatures, remaining flexible down to -40 deg F. This low temperature garden hose also has a 30% longer lifespan from sun exposure due to better UV performance. The aluminum couplings on the MAXLite® Premium Rubber® green hose are extra large and crush-proof, providing years of reliable performance, while Swan's patented Hose Armour® helps eliminate those troublesome kinks near the water source. And since this premium rubber garden hose is part of Swan's element brand, it meets the tough standards of the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, so it's safe for people and pets to drink from.