SupaGarden Male Hose Connector - Green - One Size
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This SupaGarden Male Hose Connector in Green is designed for gardeners seeking a reliable, leak-free connection for their watering systems. Its durable ABS plastic construction and integrated rubber washer ensure a secure fit, while frost resistance prevents damage in colder weather. A potential caveat is that brand-specific sizing may vary, so always double-check against the size guide. Key features include its leak elimination, frost resistance, and shatterproof design.
All features
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | UTST6700 |
| Brand | SupaGarden |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the SupaGarden Male Hose Connector made from?
It is made from durable ABS plastic.
Does this connector include a rubber washer?
Yes, it features an integrated rubber washer to help eliminate leakage.
Is this connector suitable for use in winter?
Yes, it is frost-resistant, making it suitable for use in colder weather conditions.
What does 'shatterproof' mean for this product?
It means the connector is designed to resist breaking into pieces if dropped or impacted, offering greater durability.
How can I ensure the best leak-free seal?
Make sure the rubber washer is clean and correctly positioned, and hand-tighten the connector securely onto the hose fitting.
What should I do if the sizing doesn't seem standard?
Refer to the size guide image provided with the product details. Brand sizes can vary, so it's important to check compatibility.
How often should I clean the connector?
It is recommended to clean it periodically with a damp cloth, especially if debris might affect the seal.
Troubleshooting
Connector is leaking
Ensure the rubber washer is present, clean, and properly seated. Hand-tighten the connector firmly onto the hose. Check if the female fitting on the hose is damaged.
Connector is difficult to attach
Verify you are using a compatible hose fitting. Ensure threads are clean and free from debris. Try gently wiggling the connector while turning.
Connector appears damaged after cold weather
Although frost-resistant, extreme prolonged freezing can still affect materials. Inspect for visible cracks. If damaged, replace the connector to prevent leaks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Eliminates hose connection leaks effectively.
- Made from strong, weather-resistant ABS plastic.
- Frost resistant for use in various climates.
- Shatterproof design enhances durability.
Cons
- May require checking size guide due to potential brand variations.
- Group images might not accurately represent pack quantity.
- ABS plastic might not be suitable for extreme heat exposure over prolonged periods.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply screw the male connector onto the corresponding female end of your garden hose. Ensure it is hand-tightened to create a secure seal. For optimal leak prevention, ensure the rubber washer is correctly seated inside the connector before attaching.
Compatibility: This connector is designed to fit standard garden hose fittings. However, SupaGarden advises checking the included size guide image, as brand-specific sizing can sometimes vary. It is intended for use with standard garden taps and hose accessories.
Care: Clean the connector periodically with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris that might affect the seal. Store in a dry place when not in use for extended periods. While frost-resistant, prolonged exposure to extreme freezing temperatures is not recommended. Ensure the rubber washer is clean and free from debris for best performance.