Hozelock High Spike - Pack of 3 - Black
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This guide is for users of the Hozelock High Spike, designed to elevate your micro irrigation system. The primary benefit is the ability to raise sprinkler heads above foliage for optimal water distribution. Note that these spikes are designed for use with Hozelock drippers, mini sprinklers, and micro jets and are best suited for end-of-line applications.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | HOZ2789 |
| Brand | Hozelock |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum height the spike can raise the sprinkler head?
The Hozelock High Spike can raise the sprinkler head by up to 35cm.
What type of hose is required?
The spikes are designed for use with 4mm hose.
Can I use this with other brands of sprinklers?
No, the spikes are specifically designed for use with Hozelock drippers, mini sprinklers, and micro jets.
How many spikes are included in a pack?
Each pack contains three high spikes.
How do I connect the spike to a 13mm supply tube?
You will need a suitable connector to branch off from the 13mm supply tube to the 4mm hose.
How do I clean the spikes?
Clean the spikes with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
Are the spikes durable?
Yes, the spikes are made from UV-stable plastic for long-lasting durability.
Troubleshooting
Dripper or sprinkler not working.
Check for blockages in the dripper or sprinkler head. Disassemble and clean if necessary. Ensure the water supply is turned on.
Water not reaching plants effectively.
Check the height of the spike and adjust if needed. Ensure the sprinkler head is not blocked by foliage.
Leaking at connections.
Ensure all connections are secure. Check for any damage to the hose or fittings. Tighten or replace as needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elevates sprinkler heads for optimal water distribution.
- Made from durable, UV-stable plastic.
- Easy to install and use with Hozelock systems.
- Provides flexibility in irrigation design.
- Enhances the effectiveness of your micro irrigation setup.
Cons
- Limited to use with Hozelock drippers, mini sprinklers, and micro jets.
- Requires existing Hozelock micro irrigation components.
- May not be suitable for all garden layouts or plant types.
- End-of-line placement may require careful planning.
- The 35cm height may not be sufficient for very tall plants.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Connect the 4mm hose to the high spike.
- Attach the dripper, mini sprinkler, or micro jet to the top of the spike.
- Place the spike in the desired location in your garden.
- If branching from a 13mm supply tube, use a suitable connector.
Compatibility
The Hozelock High Spike is compatible with all Hozelock drippers, mini sprinklers, and micro jets. Ensure that the components are properly connected to avoid leaks.
Care
- Regularly check for any blockages in the drippers or sprinklers.
- Clean the components as needed with a damp cloth.
- Store the spikes in a shaded area when not in use to prolong their lifespan.