The article shares common problems and solutions of expandable garden hoses, which has combined with the suggestions of the AI friends and Jane. Hope it can help you.
Reason: Long-term use or ultraviolet radiation.
Possible Solution: Disassemble the joint at the leaking part, check and replace the new sealing ring (O-ring)
Precaution: Check the condition of the sealing ring regularly and avoid exposure to the sunlight.
Reason: They were not tightened evenly during the installation, or loose because of vibration after using.
Possible Solution: Tightened them evenly. If with the gasket, make sure it is compressed.
Attention: Avoid deformation caused by excessive tightening.
Reason: Poor quality, aged material, impact of the external force, frost crack in winter.
Possible Solution: Small cracks can be temporarily repaired with waterproof tape or sealant. And mend the fabric cover with sturdy strings. If serious damage, please replace the hose or connector.
Precaution: After daily use in winter, drain the water thoroughly, next store hoses in a warm and dry place. It is advised to choose hoses made of cold-resistant material.
Our expandable garden hoses are made of TPE, whose regular working temperature range is about -10℃ to 60℃. Also, you can contact us to customize the hoses you need. The minimum order quantity is 1,000pcs.
Reason: Sediments, silts, scales or debris accumulate inside.
Possible Solution: Disassemble the hose, and then rinse its interior with clean water.
Precaution: Clean the interior of the hose regularly and avoid using turbid water resources.
Reason: Overstretching, external pressure or fatigue material.
Possible Solution: Check the hose whether broken or deformed. small cracks can be temporarily repaired with waterproof tape or sealant. And mend the fabric cover with sturdy strings. If serious damage, please replace the hose or connector.
Attention: Avoid excessive stretching and pressure when use and check the hose after using.
Reason: It will sway to make sounds when the hose was not fixed tightly, or the connectors were off.
Possible Solution: Fix them tightly.
Precaution: Check them before using.
Reason: It will warn with underpowered conditions, such as the low water pressure, or the bent hose (blocks the water).
Possible Solution: Adjust the position of the hose to avoid bending, and then check the water resource. Booster pumps are recommended if the water pressure is not enough.
Precaution: Check if put the hose orderly or not before using. And it is better to prepare the booster pump in advance for unexpected need.
Reason: The sounds are from water hammer effect, which is caused by water pressure fluctuation or rapid closing of valve.
Possible Solution: Check the water resource and try to close the water inlet valve or faucet slowly to reduce the impact of water pressure. The largest working pressure of our regular hose is 10Mpa. Relief valve is considered if necessary.
If the above methods cannot solve the problems, it may be caused by wrong repairs or more complex situations. Please contact professional maintenance personnel for inspection and repair, or replace.