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The Picraft Carbon Plus Garden Hose Pipe is designed for homeowners and professional landscapers who require a reliable, heavy-duty solution for daily watering tasks. With its 4-layer reinforced PVC construction and cross-stitch internal braiding, this hose provides exceptional kink resistance and durability under high water pressure. While it offers superior strength and seasonal flexibility, users should note that the specialized reinforcement adds slightly more weight compared to standard, non-reinforced lightweight garden hoses.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | GHCP003 |
| Brand | Picraft |
Yes, it features a 1/2 inch (12.5mm) bore that is compatible with most standard residential pressure washer feed lines.
The hose is UV-stabilized and frost-resistant, making it suitable for year-round outdoor storage, though draining it before deep freezes is advised.
No, the cross-stitch internal braiding is specifically designed to resist kinking and crushing.
The internal bore is 1/2 inch or 12.5mm.
This hose is designed for garden and general outdoor use; it is not certified for drinking water consumption.
Check the full length of the hose for sharp bends or accidental knots caused by pulling around corners.
Inspect the rubber washer inside the connector; replace if worn or misaligned.
While frost-resistant, running warm water through the hose can help restore flexibility for easier storage during winter.
To set up your hose, attach the female end to a standard 1/2-inch outdoor tap adapter. Ensure the internal washer is seated correctly to prevent leaks. The hose is compatible with most universal 12.5mm click-fit connectors and threaded attachments. For maintenance, it is recommended to drain the hose completely before storing it during extreme cold snaps to preserve the integrity of the internal layers. Avoid leaving the hose under constant high pressure when not in use; turn off the tap at the source to prolong the lifespan of the hose walls. Store coiled in a shaded area to maintain the UV-protective finish.
