EARTHWAY 14100 100 Foot Length Hose Reel Instruction Manual
- October 30, 2023
- EARTHWAY
Table of Contents
- EARTHWAY 14100 100 Foot Length Hose Reel
- ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
- PACKAGE CONTENTS
- CHOOSING THE BEST MOUNTING LOCATION
- INSTALLATION
- Assembly and Operation Instructions
- OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- ADJUSTING THE STOP-BALL
- MAINTENANCE
- CUSTOMER SUPPORT
- ONE YEAR WARRANTY
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
EARTHWAY 14100 100 Foot Length Hose Reel
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you for selecting EarthWay for your lawn and garden needs. Our customer support team is standing ready to ensure your success. Please visit our website to see our other lawn & garden tools.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Hose diameter: 5/8 inches
- Inlet hose length: 6 feet / 2 meters Max.
- Operating pressure: 75 psi
IMPORTANT
- READ THE ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE INSTALLATION OR USE.
- CONNECT ONLY TO WATER SOURCE WITH PRESSURE AT OR BELOW 75 PSI.
- RELEASE WATER PRESSURE WHEN NOT IN USE.
- PRODUCT CONTAINS CHARGED SPRING. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE HOUSING.
- DO NOT DRINK FROM HOSE.
- ALLOW WATER TO RUN FOR 30 SECONDS. BACTERIA WILL FORM IN STANDING WATER.
- IN FREEZING CLIMATES – BEST OPTION IS TO TAKE THE REEL INDOORS. OTHERWISE, DISCONNECT & COMPLETELY UNCOIL HOSE TO DRAIN REMAINING WATER.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
CHOOSING THE BEST MOUNTING LOCATION
This product can be mounted in many different ways. It is important to select your mounting location carefully. Consider mounting:
- Near your water source. This product includes 30m (100 ) of outlet hose. Make sure it can reach your Garden.
- Near your water supply. This product includes 2m (6 ) of Inlet hose. Make sure it can reach your water supply.
- Out of direct sunlight.
- Post or wall that will support 50 lb load. If unsure, Contact a professional installer.
- Refer to the installation options below for more detail.
INSTALLATION
- WARNING: IF NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, THERE IS A RISK OF HOSE REEL FALLING. MAKE SURE YOUR INSTALLATION CAN SUPPORT THE LOADS ABOVE.
- CAUTION: WHEN USING POWER TOOLS SUCH AS AN POWER DRILL, PLEASE WEAR EYE PROTECTION.
- WARNING: ENSURE THERE ARE NO LIVE ELECTRICAL WIRES OR PLUMBING IN THE WALL AT THE LOCATION YOUR ARE DRILLING.
Assembly and Operation Instructions
Installation: Wall
Use this method for stone or brick walls…
- WARNING: Ensure there are no live electrical wires or plumbing in the wall at the location you are drilling.
- CAUTION: When using power tools such as an electric drill, please wear eye protection.
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Using your electric drill, 10mm (3/8″) masonry drill bit and bubble level, drill the holepattern shown, making each hole about 2″ deep.
Take care to ensure that the pattern is level. -
Remove the nut, lock washer, and flat washer from the expansion bolt (B.1).
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Insert the expansion bolts (with sleeves) into the holes.
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Mount the Wall Bracket (D) on to the bolts, then assembled the nut, lock washer, And flat washer. Tighten the nut until the expansion bolt is secure.
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Hang Hose Reel (C) on wall bracket (D).
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Connect leader hose to water source.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- WARNING: ALWAYS HOLD THE HOSE REEL UNTIL IT COMPLETELY RETRACTS INTO THE HOSE REEL.
- WARNING: THE YELLOW TAPE MARKS ON THE END OF HOSE LENGTH. RELEASE WATER PRESSURE WHEN NOT IN USE.
- CAUTION: DO NOT RELEASE THE HOSE ALLOWING TO REWIND ON ITS OWN.
- Pull the hose out to the desired length. The hose will automatically lock in position.
- To unlock and retract, give the hose a short pull. Walk the hose back to the hose reel. If you pull the hose longer than 12 inches you may re-lock the hose.
- To avoid injury and damage, always hold the hose while it is retracting.
- If the hose becomes tangled and will not retract – slowly pull out the hose past the tangled section and then allow the hose to slowly retract while guiding the hose back into the hose reel. Always ensure the hose is clean and not twisted.
ADJUSTING THE STOP-BALL
The stop-ball location can be adjusted to ensure the hose is always within reach. Recommended tools: No tool is needed.
Steps
- Pull out the hoes to the desired length, ensuring the hose reel is locked (will not rewind).
- Open the latch on the stop ball and move it to the desired location.
- Re-latch the ball.
CAUTION: ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE HOSE REEL IS LOCKED BEFORE REMOVING THE STOP-BALL, AND MAKE SURE THE STOP BALL IS SECURELY FASTENED BEFORE UNLOCKING THE REEL.
MAINTENANCE
While your product has been made with high-quality materials, degradation can occur over time. Inspect the hose and housing periodically. If cracking or blisters are visible, discontinue use.
THE PRODUCT CONTAINS CHARGED SPRING. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE HOUSING
- Always keep the hose clean.
- If the hose becomes dirty, clean it with a damp cloth while retracting.
- DO NOT twist the hose while in use.
- Mount the hose reel in a sheltered area to assist and protect the performance of the hose and the reel.
- DO NOT allow the hose to contact with any corrosive chemicals or fluids.
- Always retract the hose when not in use.
- DO NOT drink from the hose. Bacteria forms in stationary water (water standing in a hose).
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
SUPPORT@EARTHWAY.COM | 1009 Maple Street, Bristol, IN 46507
ONE YEAR WARRANTY
EarthWay Products, Inc. warrants this product free of defects in original workmanship and materials for a period of one year to the end user with the original purchase receipt. If a manufacturing non-conformance is found, EarthWay Products, Inc. at its discretion will repair or replace the part(s)/product at no charge provided the failure is not the result of incorrect installation, mishandling, misuse, tampering, or normal wear and tear as determined by EarthWay. EarthWay at its discretion may require that the part(s) or product be returned along with the original purchase receipt for examination and compliance with the terms of this warranty. Do not return any product without first receiving authorization from EarthWay Pro ducts, Inc. To seek remedy under this warranty, contact EarthWay Products, Inc. at support@earthway.com or write to EarthWay Products, Inc. 1009 Maple Street, Bristol, IN 46507 and describe the nature of the manufacturing defect. SPECIFIC LIMITATIONS: This warranty covers only the part(s) or product; any labor charges associated with repair or replacement of non -conformances are specifically excluded. Due to the corrosive nature of most fertilizers and ice melt products, EarthWay Products, Inc. makes no warranty against and specifically excludes part(s) or product degradation or failure due to corrosion or its effects.
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