Product detailed description
This 30m garden hose is ideal for residential and small commercial irrigation projects. It connects easily to standard garden taps and is suitable for use with handheld nozzles, light-duty sprinklers and low-volume watering systems. The hose’s lightweight design and flexibility make it suitable for regular use in seasonal gardening tasks. Installers should ensure that the hose is compatible with the existing water supply and fittings to avoid leaks or pressure loss.
Typical applications include domestic gardens, small parks and nursery areas where a compact yet versatile solution is required. The hose is not intended for high-pressure systems or industrial irrigation. It should not be used in systems with automatic valves or timers unless the flow rate is within the hose’s capacity.
Technical parameters
| Brand | Hydroland |
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| Series | SUNFLEX |
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| Diameter | 1/2 inch (12.5 mm) |
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| Length | 30 m |
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| EAN | 5907544417606 |
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| Code | WMS1/220SET |
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The 1/2 inch (12.5 mm) diameter is a standard size for garden hoses and ensures compatibility with most standard garden nozzles and sprinklers. The 30m length is sufficient for covering medium-sized plots without the need for additional hose connections during use. The hose is not rated for high-pressure systems and should not be used in applications exceeding standard garden irrigation pressures.Installation and connection
To install the hose, first inspect both ends for damage and ensure that the threads are clean and undamaged. Connect one end to a standard garden tap using a standard 1/2 inch female
thread. The other end can be connected to a
nozzle, sprinkler or quick coupling. It is important to apply a thread
sealant if the connection shows signs of leakage after tightening. Common installation errors include over-tightening the fittings, which can damage the hose threads, and failing to check for kinks when winding the hose back after use. After installation, run water through the hose briefly to check for leaks and ensure smooth flow.Compatibility and accessories
This hose is compatible with all standard garden taps and sprinklers that accept 1/2 inch male or female threads. For use with quick coupling systems, a separate quick coupling kit must be purchased. Accessories such as pressure nozzles, rotating sprinklers and extension couplings can be added depending on the irrigation requirements. No additional products are included in the base package.Technical background for designers
The hose is constructed from flexible
rubber or synthetic polymer compounds, which allow it to bend easily without kinking. The internal structure consists of a reinforced layer that prevents bursting under normal garden water pressure. The outer layer is resistant to UV exposure and mild weathering. The hose is not designed for long-term continuous use in high-
temperature environments or direct sunlight. The service life depends on the quality of storage and handling—regular inspections for cracks or wear are recommended to prevent unexpected failures.Service and operation
After each use, the hose should be drained of excess water and stored in a dry, shaded area. Kinks should be avoided during storage to prevent permanent deformation. There are no scheduled service intervals for this product, but it should be inspected regularly for signs of wear, especially at the connection points. If the hose becomes stiff or develops visible cracks, it should be replaced to avoid potential leaks or ruptures during use.Frequently asked questions
Can the SUNFLEX 1/2 inch hose be connected to a pressure nozzle?
Yes, the hose is compatible with standard pressure nozzles that have a 1/2 inch connection. Ensure that the nozzle does not exceed the hose’s working pressure.
Is the hose suitable for use with a rotating sprinkler?
Yes, provided the sprinkler has a standard 1/2 inch inlet. Avoid using high-volume rotating models that may require higher flow rates than the hose can provide.
Can I use this hose for winter irrigation?
No, the hose is not designed for use in freezing conditions. Water should be drained from the hose after use in cold weather to prevent cracking due to ice expansion.
How should I store the hose after use?
Drain the hose fully and coil it loosely in a dry, shaded location. Avoid sharp bends or tight coiling to reduce stress on the material and extend its lifespan.
