Kockney Koi Double Wire Hose Clips - Yellow 1 inch

These unique Eze Tight Double Wire Hose Clips are manufactured exclusively for Kockney Koi. With t...

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The Kockney Koi Double Wire Hose Clips are designed for pond hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable, tool-free solution to secure flexible hosing to pumps, filters, and various plumbing fittings. Their standout feature is the integrated thumb-turn handle, which allows for quick, manual installation without the need for screwdrivers or pliers, though users should note that the 20-25mm size range is specifically calibrated for 19mm (3/4 inch) hose connections.

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Model Part Number013735
BrandKockney Koi

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FAQs

Are these clips suitable for saltwater environments?

While the cadmium plating provides excellent durability, we recommend regular fresh water rinsing if used in saltwater to prevent accelerated degradation.

Can I reuse the thumb-turn handles?

Yes, the handles can be removed and replaced as many times as needed for future adjustments or maintenance.

Will these fit a 1 inch hose?

No, these clips are sized for 20-25mm, specifically for 19mm (3/4 inch) hose. They will not expand enough for a 1 inch hose.

What is the benefit of the double wire design?

The double wire design exerts more focused pressure on the hose, ensuring a tighter seal against barbs compared to flat-band clips.

Do I need any tools to install these?

No, they are designed specifically for manual installation using the built-in thumb-turn.

Troubleshooting

Clip will not tighten sufficiently

Ensure the clip is correctly positioned over the barbed part of the fitting and not resting on the smooth section of the hose.

Thumb-turn handle feels stiff

Check the thread for debris or grit from pond water; clean with a brush and apply a small amount of silicone lubricant if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No tools required for installation
  • Removable handles add a layer of security
  • Durable cadmium plating resists rust
  • Perfectly sized for standard 3/4 inch flexible hose

Cons

  • Not compatible with hose sizes outside the 20-25mm range
  • Requires careful storage of handles once removed
  • May require pliers if overtightened during initial setup

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, slide the clip onto your 19mm flexi hose before pushing the hose over the barbed fitting. Once positioned over the barb, turn the yellow handle clockwise until the wire firmly bites into the hose surface. If you wish to secure the connection, remove the thumb-turn handle by pulling it upward off the spindle. For long-term care, occasionally inspect the clips during routine pond cleaning to ensure the plating remains intact. If the clips are used in high-salinity or chemically treated water, rinse them with fresh water annually to preserve the cadmium finish.

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