Running an Edco CPM-8 or CPL8 walk-behind scarifier (Crete-Planer / Scari-Lite line) and losing dust control mid-job? This flex hose is the factory connector between the machine's dust shroud and its vacuum port, and it's a wear item — constant flexing, vibration, and abrasive concrete/asphalt dust eventually crack or collapse the original hose, letting silica dust escape and choking down vacuum airflow. Swapping in a genuine Edco replacement restores full dust-collection performance without replacing the whole shroud assembly.
Built for:
- Edco CPM-8 walk-behind scarifiers
- Edco CPL8 Scari-Lite walk-behind scarifiers
- Dust-shroud-to-vacuum-port connections on 2" ID Edco surface-prep machines
- HEPA vacuum hookups where airtight ducting matters for silica dust compliance
- Routine maintenance/rebuild kits for scarifier dust-control systems
Specifications
- Inside diameter: 2"
- Length: 22"
- Genuine Edco OEM part number 65098
- Flexible construction designed to move with the shroud during operation
Frequently asked questions
Will this hose fit my Edco machine?
This 2" ID x 22" L flex hose is the OEM part for Edco's CPM-8 and CPL8 walk-behind scarifiers. Edco uses several different hose lengths across its scarifier and grinder lineup, so check your machine's parts manual or the part called out on your model's diagram before ordering.
How do I know this hose needs to be replaced?
Look for visible cracks, splits, or soft/collapsed sections along the hose, dust leaking at the shroud connection during operation, or a noticeable drop in vacuum suction at the tool even with a clean filter.
Is this hose difficult to install?
No. It connects with standard hose clamps at each end, so swapping it out typically only requires basic hand tools and a few minutes with the shroud removed or loosened.
Why does this connection matter for dust control?
A cracked or loose hose at this joint is a common place for silica dust to bypass the vacuum system entirely, undermining job-site dust compliance even when the vacuum and shroud are both working correctly.
Will a worn hose affect my vacuum's suction?
Yes. A kinked, collapsed, or cracked section reduces airflow (CFM) reaching the shroud, which is often mistaken for a weak vacuum or clogged filter when the hose itself is the problem.
Discount Cleaning Products is an authorized Edco dealer, offering genuine OEM Edco parts backed by US-based service and support for concrete and asphalt surface-prep contractors.