The St Helens Expandable Hosepipe kit consists of a length 7.5m expandable hosepipe, a threaded in...The St Helens Expandable Hosepipe kit consists of a length 7.5m expandable hosepipe, a threaded indoor-outdoor tap connector, a hose end connector and a spray gun. The spray gun has seven settings including mist, jet, shower, flat, centre, cone and full which makes it ideal for watering your garden, washing your car and bathing pets etc. The expandable hosepipe will extend up to three times its original length with water pressure and return to normal size when the water is turned off. The expandable hose has the advantage of being tangle, kink and twist free and lighter and more manageable than a standard hose. The kit is available with various lengths of hose, choose the hose length that suits the size of your garden. This hosepipe kit also includes a 7 function spray gun with multiple spray settings for versatile use.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for users of the St Helens Expandable Hosepipe, designed for efficient garden watering and various cleaning tasks. The key benefit is its expandable design, providing extended reach without the bulk of a traditional hose. A potential caveat is that its expansion relies on water pressure; low water pressure may limit its full expansion.
All features
Colour
Green
Model Part Number
GH704
Brand
St Helens
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I store the hose?
Allow the hose to contract after use and store it in a cool, shaded area to protect it from the sun.
What if my water pressure is low?
Low water pressure may limit the hose's expansion. Consider using a water pressure booster or testing the hose on a tap with higher pressure.
Can I use this hose with hot water?
It is generally recommended to use this hose with cold or lukewarm water to prolong its lifespan.
How do I clean the spray gun?
Rinse the spray gun with clean water after each use. You can also clean the nozzles with a small brush to remove any debris.
What is the warranty period?
Please refer to the product packaging or your point of purchase for warranty details.
What are the different spray settings on the spray gun?
The spray gun features seven settings: mist, jet, shower, flat, centre, cone, and full, for versatile use.
Is the hose suitable for washing pets?
Yes, the gentle spray settings make it suitable for bathing pets. Always test the water temperature to ensure it's comfortable for your pet.
Troubleshooting
Hose does not expand fully.
Check water pressure. Ensure it is within the recommended range. Check for any kinks or blockages in the hose.
Spray gun settings not functioning correctly.
Check for debris that may be blocking the spray gun nozzles. Clean the nozzles if necessary.
Hose leaks at the connection points.
Ensure all connectors are securely tightened. Check the washers for wear and tear; replace if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight and easy to maneuver.
Expands and contracts, saving storage space.
Comes with a spray gun with multiple settings.
Tangle, kink, and twist-free design.
Cons
Expansion depends on sufficient water pressure.
May not be suitable for heavy-duty industrial use.
The hose length is fixed, so choose the length that suits your garden.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting the Hose:
Attach the threaded indoor-outdoor tap connector to your water source.
Connect the hose end connector to the spray gun.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard outdoor taps.
Ensure water pressure is within the recommended range for optimal expansion.
Care:
After use, turn off the water supply and allow the hose to contract.
Store the hose in a cool, shaded area to prevent sun damage.
Avoid dragging the hose over rough surfaces that could cause damage.