Hydrostorm Small Water Blaster - 28 cm
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The Hydrostorm Small Water Blaster, measuring 11 inches (28cm), is designed for children aged 3 and up, offering a fun way to enjoy outdoor play and water-based games. Its key benefit lies in its simple pump-action mechanism for easy water launching. A potential caveat is its compact size, which may require frequent refilling during extended play sessions. This water gun features a detachable canister for straightforward filling and a pump mechanism to build pressure for firing.
All features
| Series | Hydrostorm |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 5033849048204 |
| Brand | B&Q |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended age for this water blaster?
This Hydrostorm Small Water Blaster is suitable for children aged 3 years and up.
How do I fill the water blaster?
You fill the blaster by unscrewing the detachable canister, filling it with water, and then screwing it back onto the blaster.
What kind of water should I use?
It is recommended to use clean tap water or water from a hose. Avoid using dirty or contaminated water.
How far does the water spray?
The range can vary depending on how many times the pump is operated. It is designed for short to medium-range water play.
Can I choose the colour of the water blaster?
The water blasters come in assorted colours, so the colour you receive may vary and cannot be specifically chosen.
How do I clean the water blaster?
Empty all water after use. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not submerge in water or use detergents.
Is this water blaster suitable for prolonged use?
It is designed for fun, active play. For extended play sessions, you may need to refill the canister multiple times due to its compact size.
Troubleshooting
Water is not spraying from the nozzle.
Ensure the water canister is tightly screwed on and filled with water. Pump the handle several times to build sufficient pressure. Check that the trigger is fully pulled.
The pump action feels stiff or difficult.
Check for any obstructions in the pump mechanism. Ensure the water canister is properly attached. If the issue persists, discontinue use.
Water is leaking from the canister connection.
Unscrew the canister and check the seal for any debris. Screw the canister back on tightly, ensuring a secure fit. If leaking continues, the seal may be damaged.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Easy for young children to operate.
- Compact and lightweight for portability.
- Simple refill system enhances usability.
- Promotes outdoor activity and imaginative play.
- Affordable option for summer fun.
Cons
- May require frequent refilling due to smaller water capacity.
- Water stream range might be less than larger models.
- Colours are assorted, so specific colour choice is not guaranteed.
- Best suited for casual play rather than intense water battles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unscrew the detachable water canister from the main body of the water blaster.
- Fill the canister with clean water. Ensure not to overfill.
- Screw the canister back onto the blaster securely.
- To prime the blaster, hold it firmly and pump the handle back and forth several times.
- Aim and pull the trigger to fire water.
Compatibility:
- This product is designed for use with clean water only.
- Suitable for children aged 3 years and up.
Care:
- After use, empty any remaining water from the canister and blaster to prevent mould or mildew.
- Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth to clean. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.