GARDENA Plastic Tap Connector - Grey - 1/2" Anti-Splash Frost-Proof
The high-quality Gardena tap connector 21 mm enables the safe connection of a garden hose to the t...The high-quality Gardena tap connector 21 mm enables the safe connection of a garden hose to the tap. The bundled water jet is particularly convenient: Thanks to anti-splash, water can be removed without spraying. The hose adapter for the tap belongs to the original Gardena system, which convinces with a stable, waterproof connection between any connection devices and the hose. The special shape of the tap connector ensures easy and firm attachment. It is frost-proof and very durable. Manufactured by Gardena, the 18220-20 plastic tap connector features a 13 mm (1/2") diameter, providing a secure fit for standard hoses. This durable connector is designed for easy attachment to taps, ensuring a leak-free performance. Ideal for garden watering systems, it simplifies irrigation by connecting hoses efficiently. GARDENA 18220-20 Plastic Tap Connector 1/2" Anti-Splash Frost-Proof. This text is machine translated.
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The Gardena 18220-20 Tap Connector is designed for gardeners seeking a reliable and easy-to-use solution for connecting garden hoses to water taps. Its key benefit is the Anti-Splash function, which focuses the water stream to prevent messy spraying. A minor caveat is that it supports a maximum tap diameter of 21mm, so ensure compatibility before purchase. This durable, frost-proof connector offers a secure, watertight connection, simplifying your watering tasks.
All features
Colour
Grey
Model Part Number
18220-20
Brand
Gardena
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size tap does this connector fit?
This tap connector is designed for taps with a diameter of up to 21 mm (G 1/2").
What size hose is compatible with this connector?
It is designed for standard 13 mm (1/2") garden hoses.
Is this connector suitable for outdoor use in winter?
Yes, the connector is frost-proof and designed for durable outdoor use in all weather conditions.
How do I clean the tap connector?
Simply wipe it with a damp cloth. No harsh cleaning agents are typically needed.
What does the Anti-Splash function do?
The Anti-Splash function focuses the water stream when leaving the tap, reducing splashing, which is especially useful when filling containers.
Is this connector made of metal or plastic?
This specific model (18220-20) is made of high-quality plastic.
What is the warranty period for this product?
Gardena offers a 5-year manufacturer's warranty on this tap connector.
Troubleshooting
Water leaks from the tap connection.
Ensure the connector is screwed on tightly. Check the tap threads for damage or debris and clean them if necessary. Verify the tap diameter is within the 21mm limit.
Hose does not fit securely.
Confirm you are using a 13 mm (1/2") diameter hose. Ensure the hose coupling is not damaged.
Connector is difficult to attach.
Ensure the tap threads are clean and free from obstructions. Try slightly wetting the tap threads.
Water still splashes despite Anti-Splash function.
The Anti-Splash function focuses the stream but may not eliminate all splashing in certain conditions. Ensure the connector is fully seated on the tap.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Prevents messy splashing with the Anti-Splash feature.
Ensures a secure and watertight connection to the tap.
Easy to attach and detach, even with wet hands.
Durable and frost-proof for long-term use.
Compatible with the wider Gardena Original System.
Cons
Supports a maximum tap diameter of 21mm.
Plastic construction may be perceived as less premium than metal alternatives.
Only one connector is included per pack.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your tap supports a diameter of up to 21 mm.
Clean the threads on your tap to ensure a good seal.
Screw the Gardena 18220-20 Tap Connector firmly onto the tap. The special shape and grip component facilitate easy tightening.
Connect your 13mm (1/2") garden hose to the other end of the connector.
Compatibility:
Taps: Compatible with standard garden taps up to a maximum diameter of 21 mm.
Hoses: Designed for 13 mm (1/2") diameter hoses.
System: Works seamlessly with the Original Gardena System.
Care:
Clean the connector periodically with a damp cloth to remove dirt or debris.
No special maintenance is required due to its durable, frost-proof design.