The Draper Retractable Garden Hose Reel is wall mountable and has a tough plastic case with rewind...The Draper Retractable Garden Hose Reel is wall mountable and has a tough plastic case with rewind action fitted with an internal rewind guide helping prevent tangling. Supplied with 180° swivel wall mounting bracket with fixings for easy self-assembly. The 20m 1/2” PVC hose with a working/burst pressure of 8/24 bar comes with a 3/4” BSP fittings and a 'stop anywhere' function.
Specifications
Length: 20m
180° swivel action
Plastic case
Rewind action
Internal rewind guide
Wall mounting bracket fixings included
Dimensions: D 36.8 x W 19.8 x H 41.4 cm
Colour: Green
This guide is for homeowners and gardeners looking for an efficient way to manage their garden hose. The Draper Garden Hose Reel offers a convenient retractable design, preventing tangles and saving space. Note that the included hose length is 20m, which may be a limitation for very large gardens.
All features
Colour
Multicolor
Model Part Number
15046
Brand
Draper
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the hose length?
The hose length is 20 meters.
What type of fittings are included?
The reel comes with 3/4” BSP fittings.
Is the reel easy to install?
Yes, it includes a wall mounting bracket with fixings for easy self-assembly.
What is the working pressure of the hose?
The hose has a working/burst pressure of 8/24 bar.
What is the swivel action?
The swivel action is 180 degrees, allowing flexible reach.
How do I store the reel during winter?
It is best to store the reel in a sheltered location during freezing temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Hose won't retract.
Check for kinks or obstructions in the hose. Ensure the hose is pulled gently to release the locking mechanism before rewinding. If the problem persists, check for any damage to the internal mechanism.
Leaks at the tap connection.
Ensure the fitting is securely tightened. Check the rubber washer inside the fitting and replace if necessary.
Hose is difficult to pull out.
Make sure the hose is not twisted inside the reel. Gently pull the hose and guide it as it retracts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Prevents hose tangling and kinking, extending hose life.
Saves space and keeps the garden tidy.
Provides a convenient and accessible water source.
Easy to install with the included wall mounting bracket.
Cons
Hose length may be insufficient for large gardens.
Plastic case may be less durable than metal alternatives.
Requires wall mounting, which may not be suitable for all locations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Attach the wall mounting bracket to a sturdy wall using the provided fixings. Ensure the wall can support the weight of the reel when full of water. Then, attach the reel to the bracket.
Hose Connection: Connect the 3/4" BSP fitting to your water tap. Ensure a tight seal to prevent leaks.
Hose Usage: Pull out the hose to the desired length. The 'stop anywhere' function will hold the hose in place.
Rewinding: To rewind, gently pull the hose a short distance to release the stop mechanism, then allow the reel to retract the hose.
Care: Rinse the hose after use, and store the reel in a sheltered location during freezing temperatures to prevent damage.