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Where are dramm hoses made?

Where are dramm hoses made?

the U.S.A.
Made in the U.S.A. the ColorStorm Premium Rubber Hose is molded from quality EPDM rubber, which will not crack, check or separate. This premium rubber hose resists kinking, coils easily and is flexible to -25� F.

Is a 25 foot hose long enough?

To determine what length you need, measure the distance from your water source to where you will need the hose. The longer the hose, the more it weighs and the more storage space it will take up. For small yards, patios, and balconies, 25 feet should be enough.

What is standard size for garden hose?

1/2-inch
A garden hose size of 1/2-inch in diameter works for most home lawn and garden uses. A few specialty hoses offer a 1-inch diameter, but length choices are limited. Larger diameter hoses are for heavy-duty watering tasks. Commercial landscapers are more likely to use lengthy 3/4-inch diameter hoses than homeowners.

What lengths do hoses come in?

Length – Longer is Not Better Garden hoses come in 25-, 50-, 75- and 100-foot lengths. It’s tempting to buy one longer hose and use it for all of your watering needs around the garden.

Can you connect two hoses together?

You don’t have to install connectors on the ends of a pair of hoses you want to join. You can join them instead with a coupler, which consists of a barbed rod that fits inside both hoses and a pair of rings for crimping the each hose onto the rod. Installation is identical to that for for installing a connector.

How do I get more water pressure from my garden hose?

Where to Start?

  1. Look for any leaks.
  2. Check whether the garden hose is correctly linked to the spigot and nozzle.
  3. Ensure the hose is not kinked/ twisted.
  4. Ensure there is no dirt and blockages in your garden hose.
  5. Check the pressure at your main supply.
  6. Connect your garden hose to a water pressure pump to increase the pressure.

What size is normal garden hose UK?

In other countries, a British Standard Pipe (BSP) thread is used, which is 3⁄4 inch (19 mm) and 14 TPI (male part outside diameter is 26.441 mm or 1.04 in).

What size is a standard outside tap?

Garden taps have a 3/4 inch BSP thread and thread pitch is 14 threads per inch. Taps used on farms, factories and in horticulture and fittings for garden irrigation pumps have a 1 inch or 7/8″ BSP outlet. Domestic plumbing fittings vary in diameter, but also have BSP threads.

What is the best brand of garden hose?

  • Best garden hose overall: Flexzilla. Flexzilla Garden Hose.
  • Best soaker hose: Gilmour. Gilmour Hose Flat Soaker.
  • Best heavy-duty hose: Dramm.
  • Best lightweight hose: TheFitLife.
  • Best freshwater hose: Camco.
  • Best all-in-one hose: Giraffe.
  • Best comfort-grip nozzle: Melnor.
  • Best watering wand: GREEN MOUNT.

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Ruth Doyle