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This guide is for gardeners and DIY enthusiasts needing a reliable way to connect garden hoses. The Faithfull Plastic Female Hose Connector offers a secure and easy-to-use solution for starting watering systems, extending hoses, or splitting water flow, featuring a comfortable grip and a quick-release mechanism. A potential limitation is its specific bore size fitting.
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | FAIHOSEPLFC |
| Brand | Faithfull |
This connector is designed to fit hoses with a 12.7mm (1/2 inch) bore.
Yes, you can connect two hoses together by using this female connector with a compatible male connector and another female connector.
No, this is a female hose connector. It connects to a male tap connector, which is sold separately.
The TPR soft grip coating provides a comfortable, non-slip grip, making it easier to connect and disconnect the hose, especially when your hands are wet.
It's a push-fit, pull-back system. You push the accessory onto the connector until it clicks, and pull back the collar to release it.
While designed for a secure, watertight seal, it is a plastic connector and best suited for standard domestic garden watering pressures. For industrial or very high-pressure applications, metal connectors might be more appropriate.
Simply rinse it with clean water after use to remove any dirt or debris. Allow it to air dry before storing.
Ensure the male tap connector has a good quality washer. Tighten the female connector firmly onto the male thread, but do not overtighten. Check for any debris on the connection threads.
Confirm the hose is the correct 12.7mm (1/2 inch) bore size. Ensure the hose is pushed fully onto the barbed end of the connector. If the hose is old or stiff, you may need to trim the end cleanly and reattach.
Check that the accessory is designed for a quick-release system compatible with this connector. Ensure the locking mechanism (push-fit, pull-back collar) is clear of debris and moving freely. Lubricate gently with silicone spray if necessary.
The hose clamp (if used with the hose) may need tightening. Ensure the hose material has not degraded, preventing a tight seal on the barb.
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