The Aquapop irrigation kit includes a self-extensible hose that stretches up to 30 meters during u...The Aquapop irrigation kit includes a self-extensible hose that stretches up to 30 meters during use. After watering, it is easily stored inside a practical plastic bag, convenient to carry and place where you want. Equipped with a quick coupling and tap socket, the Aquapop self-extending hose is always ready to use. The Aquapop ergonomic lance is colorful, lightweight, easy to use and intuitive. The ergonomic shape of the lance, the three types of jet (cone, fan and straight), and the flow regulator make watering even easier. Thanks to the included Plug&Play Kit, it can be connected to the hose in an instant. The practical semi-rigid plastic bag with coated handles, bright colors, and a clean, modern design allows you to keep the kit tidy and ready to use. Thanks to the micro-holes for water residue outflow, non-slip grip, and practical handles, the multi-purpose bag made of quality plastic is a key feature that differentiates Aquapop from other irrigation kits with self-extensible hoses. After use, it is advisable to drain the hose and let it dry for a few minutes in a place protected from sunlight and heat. The colored plastic bag is suitable for various purposes, from gardening to outdoor and indoor use.
The Hozelock Aquapop Self-Extending Hose is designed for home gardeners seeking a convenient and compact watering solution. Its key benefit is the hose's ability to expand up to 30 meters when in use and automatically retract for easy storage. A potential caveat is the need for proper draining and drying after use to maintain its longevity. This kit includes a self-extensible hose, an ergonomic watering lance with three spray patterns, a quick coupling, and a tap socket, all neatly stored in a multi-purpose plastic bag.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
9701130
Brand
Hozelock
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum length of the Hozelock Aquapop hose?
The hose extends up to 30 meters during use.
How do I store the Aquapop hose after use?
After use, drain the hose, let it dry for a few minutes, and store it along with the lance in the provided practical plastic bag.
What types of spray patterns does the lance offer?
The ergonomic lance offers three types of jet: cone, fan, and straight.
Is the storage bag only for the hose?
No, the colored plastic bag is multi-purpose and can be used for various other storage needs, both indoors and outdoors.
Do I need any additional parts to connect it to my tap?
No, the kit includes a quick coupling and a tap socket, making it ready to connect to standard garden taps.
How should I care for the hose to ensure it lasts?
It is advisable to drain the hose completely after use and let it dry for a few minutes in a place protected from sunlight and heat before storing.
Troubleshooting
Hose does not extend fully.
Ensure the water tap is fully open and water pressure is sufficient. Check for any kinks or blockages in the hose.
Hose does not retract completely.
Make sure all water has been drained from the hose. Residual water can prevent full retraction. Ensure there are no obstructions in the storage area.
Water leaks at the tap connection.
Check that the tap socket is securely attached to the tap and the quick coupling is properly connected to the hose. Ensure the washer in the tap connector is present and in good condition.
Lance spray patterns are weak or distorted.
Clean the nozzle of the lance by gently removing any debris. Ensure the flow regulator is set correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Extends significantly for large garden coverage.
Retracts automatically for compact and easy storage.
Ergonomic lance with adjustable spray patterns offers versatility.
Comes with all necessary fittings for immediate use.
Durable storage bag can be repurposed.
Cons
Requires careful draining and drying after use to prevent damage.
Self-extending mechanism may be less durable than traditional hoses over time.
Limited to 30 meters, which may not be sufficient for very large areas.
Plastic construction may be less robust than metal components.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the tap socket to your garden tap.
Connect the quick coupling on the hose to the tap socket.
Ensure the hose is fully drained before first use.
Compatibility:
The Aquapop kit is designed to connect to standard garden taps with the included tap socket.
The quick coupling system is compatible with other Hozelock accessories.
Care:
After each use, fully drain the water from the hose. Turn off the tap and allow water to run out of the hose end.
Let the hose dry for a few minutes in a shaded area, protected from direct sunlight and heat.
Store the hose and lance in the provided plastic bag when not in use.
Clean the plastic bag with a damp cloth if necessary.