Drinking Water Hose Pipe for Caravans and Boats - Blue

This drinking water hose is designed for safely transferring potable water to caravans, campervans...

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This food-safe drinking water hose is the ideal solution for caravan owners, motorhome enthusiasts, and boaters who need a reliable and safe method for transferring potable water. Designed with a durable 4-layer construction, it delivers consistent flow without the annoyance of tangling, though users should ensure they store it coiled properly to maintain its long-term kink resistance.

All features

ColourBlue
Model Part NumberBLUEHS12DW
BrandB2C

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FAQs

Is this hose safe for human drinking water?

Yes, it is fully compliant with EU Regulation 10/2011, making it safe for food and beverage transfer.

Can I connect this to my existing garden hose fittings?

Yes, the 1/2 inch fitting is universal and compatible with most major brands like Hozelock and Gardena.

Does this hose kink easily?

It is engineered with a specialized kink-resistant design, though it should still be uncoiled carefully to ensure optimal performance.

Can I use this for non-potable tasks?

Yes, it is versatile enough for garden watering and general outdoor cleaning, though you may prefer to keep it separate from other hoses to ensure sanitation.

How should I store the hose to extend its lifespan?

Drain the water after use, coil it neatly, and store it out of direct sunlight in a dry, cool area.

Troubleshooting

Water flow is restricted

Check the hose along its length for any tight loops or accidental kinks and ensure the tap is fully opened.

Leaking at the connection point

Check if the rubber washer inside the connector is worn or missing; replace the washer to restore a tight seal.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Certified safe for drinking water use
  • High-strength 4-layer reinforced PVC material
  • Compatible with industry-standard hose connectors
  • Resistant to kinks and tangles during use
  • Versatile enough for gardening and boat maintenance

Cons

  • Requires proper winding to maintain kink resistance over time
  • Limited to standard 1/2 inch flow capacity
  • Must be stored away from extreme heat to preserve material integrity

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup is straightforward: simply attach the 1/2 inch threaded end to your standard outdoor tap or water source, ensuring a washer is present to prevent leaks. The hose is compatible with most quick-connect systems found on brands like Hozelock or Gardena. For care, always drain the hose completely after use to prevent water stagnation. Store the hose in a cool, shaded area; prolonged exposure to intense, direct sunlight can degrade the outer layer over many years. Avoid dragging the hose over sharp rocks or abrasive concrete to protect the outer protective blue layer.

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