The Gardena Hose Connector with Control Valve allows you to easily change connection devices, even...The Gardena Hose Connector with Control Valve allows you to easily change connection devices, even at high water pressure. The water valve is attached to the end of the hose and is suitable for 13 mm (1/2") and 15 mm (5/8") hoses. With the help of the valve, you can easily regulate the water flow or turn it off completely. This allows you to change the connection device on the spot and continue watering your garden without having to turn off the water at the tap. The Hose Connector is made of high-quality materials, which makes it frost-resistant and durable. The connector is made in Germany and this high product quality is reflected in the five-year GARDENA warranty. Das Original GARDENA System.
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This guide is for Gardena Hose Connector users looking to efficiently manage water flow in their gardens. The Gardena Hose Connector with Control Valve allows for easy switching of watering devices without turning off the water supply. A key benefit is the ability to regulate water flow directly at the hose end. Keep in mind that this connector is designed for 13 mm (1/2") and 15 mm (5/8") hoses.
All features
Colour
Grey
Model Part Number
02942-20
Brand
Gardena
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size hoses does this connector work with?
The Gardena Hose Connector with Control Valve is suitable for 13 mm (1/2") and 15 mm (5/8") hoses.
How do I control the water flow?
The control valve allows you to easily regulate the water flow or turn it off completely.
Can I change devices without turning off the water?
Yes, the control valve allows you to switch connection devices without turning off the water at the tap.
Is the connector frost-resistant?
Yes, the Gardena Hose Connector is made of high-quality, frost-resistant materials.
What is the warranty period?
The Gardena Hose Connector comes with a five-year GARDENA warranty.
Where is the product manufactured?
The connector is made in Germany.
How do I store the connector?
After use, release water pressure and store in a sheltered location.
Troubleshooting
Water leakage at the connection point.
Ensure all connections are tight. Check for any damage to the hose or connector, and replace if necessary.
Difficulty in regulating water flow.
Check for any obstructions in the valve. Ensure the valve is fully open or closed, and try again.
The connector is difficult to attach or detach.
Make sure the hose end is clean. Apply a small amount of lubricant to the connector threads if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy regulation of water flow.
Convenient device switching without water shutoff.
Durable and frost-resistant materials.
High-quality German manufacturing.
Long-term reliability with a 5-year warranty.
Cons
Limited to 13 mm (1/2") and 15 mm (5/8") hoses.
May not be compatible with all hose types.
Valve mechanism could potentially wear out over time.
Requires a compatible hose connection system.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting the Connector: Attach the connector to the end of your hose.
Attaching Devices: Connect your chosen watering device (sprinkler, nozzle, etc.) to the connector.
Compatibility: Ensure your hose is either 13 mm (1/2") or 15 mm (5/8") in diameter. Check the product specifications for exact compatibility.
Care: After use, release water pressure and store the connector in a sheltered location. Wipe clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Protect from extreme temperatures.