The drain hose is for removing used water from the appliance. If yours has split, this universal 2.5 metre hose is the perfect replacement.It is possible that over time the drain hose can become damaged and develop a tear or blockage, which can ultimately cause the appliance to leak or function incorrectly.You will commonly find that drain hoses are fitted to washing machines and dishwashers. The drain hose is fitted to the stand pipe or the u-bend under the sink. You may want to check the drain hose if you are experiencing any of the following faults with your washing machine or dishwasher:o Water siphoning into the washing machineo Unpleasant odours forming in the washing machineo Dirty water running into the machine overnighto The drain hose is leakingo The drain hose is blocked or tornSpecification:2.5 Metre Hose LengthBore 19 & 22 mm1 x 90º endManufacturers’ names and numbers are used for reference purposes only. These parts are in no way associated with the initial manufacturers parts.