FAQs

Can the hoses support a pressure washer?

• Yes
  
  

Are the hoses able to be connected together?

• Yes, the hoses are able to be connected together to extend their length.
  
  

Will the hose shrink back when turned off?

• Yes, the hose will naturally drain and shrink in size when the water is turned off at the spigot. If the water is left on at the spigot and the brass valve turned off, this will retain water in the hose.
  
  

Can you attach a sprinkler to the hose?

• Yes
  
  

What steps should I follow to ensure my hose functions correctly for each use?

1. Ensure all connections at both ends of the hose are securely tightened.
2. Check the hose jacket for any pinholes or tears.
3. Close the valve opposite the spigot while the hose is filling.
4. Reopen the valve once the hose is fully expanded.

For detailed guidance, view these step-by-step instructions

 

How long do these hoses last?

• HydroTech Expandable Burst Proof Hoses are guaranteed to last 10 years, with a ten-year full warranty, if use and care instructions are followed.
  
  

Can the hose be left outside in the elements (sun, cold, etc.)?

• We recommend keeping the hose out of the elements as much as you can to extend the lifespan of the hose. 
  
  

What is the best way to store the hose?

• The best way to store the hose when not in use, is a container that allows for proper drainage and air flow.
  
  

Is it okay to leave the hose full of water?

• Yes, but we recommend turning the water off at the spigot and allowing it to drain when you are finished using the hose.
  
  

Is there a warranty for these hoses?

• Yes, we offer a warranty based on hose type. You can see the full warranty, here.