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HydroSure Brass Claw Lock Female Quick Connector - 1/2"/13mm

HydroSure Brass Claw Lock Female Quick Connector - 1/2"/13mm

A claw-lock to hose end adaptor engineered for watertight and optimum flow-through performance rob...

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This HydroSure Brass Claw Lock Female Quick Connector is designed for gardeners seeking a durable and reliable water connection. Its key benefit is a secure, watertight seal capable of handling high water pressure, ensuring an uninterrupted water supply for your gardening needs. A potential caveat is that it is specifically a female connector and requires a compatible male connector for use. This robust adaptor is engineered for strength and longevity, featuring a brass construction, a secure claw-lock mechanism, and an NBR rubber seal designed for maximum flow and leak-free performance.

All features

Model Part Number37528453
BrandHydroSure

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What size hose does this connector fit?

This HydroSure Brass Claw Lock Female Quick Connector is designed for standard 1/2 inch (13mm) garden hoses.

What is the maximum water pressure this connector can handle?

The connector is engineered to provide a watertight seal up to an impressive 20 bar (approximately 290 PSI) maximum pressure.

Does this connector work with any tap connector?

It is designed to work with compatible male quick-click connectors. For optimal performance, use with other HydroSure Quick-Click System components.

How do I ensure a watertight connection?

Ensure the hose is fully inserted into the female connector and the nylon clamp is securely fastened. The NBR rubber seal must be clean and free of debris, and the male connector must be properly engaged.

Is this connector suitable for outdoor use year-round?

Yes, it is crafted from rust-resistant, high-quality brass and designed to withstand all weather conditions for long-lasting performance.

What material is the waterproofing ring made of?

The waterproofing ring is manufactured from non-perishable, oil-resistant NBR rubber, ensuring a durable and watertight seal.

How can I clean the connector?

Simply wipe the connector with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Ensure the internal seals are clean and free of dirt for optimal function.

Troubleshooting

Connector leaks water

Ensure the hose is fully inserted and the nylon clamp is securely locked. Check the NBR rubber seal for damage or debris; clean or replace if necessary. Verify the male connector is also properly seated and sealed.

Difficult to connect/disconnect

Ensure both the male and female connectors are clean and free of debris. Gently twist the connectors while pushing or pulling. For stubborn connections, a small amount of silicone lubricant on the O-rings can help.

Hose comes loose from the connector

The nylon castle grip hose clamp may not be fully engaged. Re-secure the clamp firmly onto the hose's outer layer. Ensure the hose end is not frayed or damaged.

Reduced water flow

Check for any internal blockages within the connector or the hose. Ensure the hose is not kinked. Verify that the male connector is also designed for high flow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a highly secure and watertight connection, even at high pressures.
  • Durable brass construction ensures longevity and resistance to environmental factors.
  • Designed for maximum water flow with minimal friction.
  • Easy to connect and disconnect securely.
  • Suitable for demanding garden use and withstands various weather conditions.

Cons

  • Requires a compatible male quick-connect fitting to function.
  • Specific 1/2"/13mm sizing may not fit all hose types.
  • Brass can be heavier than plastic alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure your garden hose is the correct size (1/2"/13mm) and has a firm, uncompromised end.
  2. Firmly push the female connector onto the end of the hose.
  3. Secure the connection by engaging the durable nylon castle grip hose clamp. It should lock audibly and feel snug against the hose's external layers.
  4. Connect the corresponding male quick-click connector from your tap or extension hose.

Compatibility:

  • Designed to fit standard 1/2 inch (13mm) garden hoses.
  • Requires a compatible male quick-click connector for operation.
  • Tested to withstand up to 20 bar (approximately 290 PSI) of water pressure.

Care:

  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth as needed. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Store in a dry place when not in use, especially during winter, to prolong its lifespan.
  • Periodically check the NBR rubber seal for wear and tear; replace if damaged to maintain a watertight seal.

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