Hozelock Pro Double Metal Male Hose Pipe Connector - Silver
Metal double-ended male connector, allowing two lengths of hose equipped with female connectors to...Metal double-ended male connector, allowing two lengths of hose equipped with female connectors to be joined together. This Hozelock Pro-Metal Double ended Male Connector allows two lengths of hose equipped with female connectors to be joined together. It is made from nickel plated brass, which ensures a strong and durable connection. Scratch and frost resistant, it is ideal for outdoor environments and helps to ensure continued connection, year on year. The Pro Metal Double Male Connector comes with a 3-year guarantee. Connection Type: Double Male.
This guide is for anyone using the Hozelock Pro Double Metal Male Hose Pipe Connector. Its primary benefit is providing a strong and durable connection between two hoses. However, it's essential to ensure compatibility with your hose diameters. This guide will help you understand the features, uses, and care instructions for this connector.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
2044
Brand
Hozelock
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the connector made of?
The connector is made from nickel-plated brass.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 3-year guarantee.
What hose diameters are compatible?
It supports 12.5mm and 19mm hose diameters.
Can I use this with any type of hose?
It is designed for use with hoses that have female connectors and are within the specified diameter range.
How do I prevent leaks?
Ensure a tight connection between the connector and the hoses. Check for any damage to the connector or the hoses.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is scratch and frost-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor environments.
Troubleshooting
Connector leaks.
Ensure the hoses are properly connected and tightened. Check for any damage to the connector or hoses.
Hoses are difficult to connect.
Make sure the hose ends are clean and free of debris. Apply a small amount of lubricant (like silicone grease) if needed.
Connector becomes stiff.
Clean the connector and apply a small amount of lubricant.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting due to the brass construction.
Resistant to scratches and frost, making it suitable for various weather conditions.
Easy to connect and disconnect hoses.
Provides a secure and leak-free connection.
Backed by a 3-year guarantee.
Cons
Requires hoses with female connectors.
May not be compatible with all hose types or brands.
The metal construction could be subject to corrosion over time if not properly cared for.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure you have two hoses with female connectors.
Insert the male ends of the connector into the female ends of the hoses.
Ensure a snug fit to prevent leaks.
Compatibility:
Compatible with hoses with 12.5mm and 19mm diameters.
Designed to work with Hozelock and other compatible brands.
Care:
Rinse the connector with clean water after use, especially if exposed to chemicals or fertilizers.
Store the connector in a dry place when not in use.
Inspect the connector periodically for any damage or wear.