XPOtool 64155 Hose Reel User Manual
- May 15, 2024
- XPOtool
Table of Contents
XPOtool 64155 Hose Reel
Specifications
- Hose diameter: 12.7 mm
- Length of inlet hose: 1.5 m
- Length of outlet hose: 15 m
- Max. operation pressure: 8 bar
Choosing the Best Installation Site
This hose reel can be mounted in various ways. When selecting the mounting
location, consider the following:
- Ensure the surface can support the weight and pressures specified in the illustrations.
- Refer to the manual for detailed installation options.
Warning: Incorrect installation may result in falling hazards. Verify that the installation area can withstand the specified loads.
Caution: Use eye protection when using power tools like an electric drill. Ensure no live cables or pipes are present in the drilling area.
Recommended Tools
Bolt finder, drilling template, level, 3-mm wall drill, screws, washers
Steps
- Locate the bolt using the bolt finder and mark the position.
- Attach the drilling template to the wall at the desired height, ensuring hole centers align with the bolt.
- Verify hole midpoints are vertical using a level.
- Drill four holes in the template’s center with a 3-mm wall drill.
- Secure the holder to the wall or wood surface with four screws and washers.
- Mount the hose reel onto the wall holder and secure it with the fixing bolt.
- Connect the inlet hose end to the water supply.
FAQ
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How do I ensure a safe installation of the hose reel?
To ensure a safe installation, carefully follow the provided instructions in the manual. Verify that the chosen mounting location can support the weight and pressure of the reel. Use recommended tools and wear appropriate protective gear during installation. -
What should I do if I encounter difficulties during installation?
If you face any challenges during installation or have questions, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional plumber or contact customer service for guidance.
User’s Manual
Hose Reel 64155
Illustration similar, may vary depending on model
- Read and follow the operating instructions and safety information before using for the first time.
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insignificantly due to continuous further developments.
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cannot be held liable for any possible mistakes in this operating man-ual, nor
in the diagrams and illustrations shown.
Although WilTec Wildanger Technik GmbH has made every possible effort to
ensure that this operating manual is complete, accurate, and up-to-date,
errors cannot be ruled out entirely.
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Our postal address is
- WilTec Wildanger Technik GmbH
Königsbenden 12
- 52249 Eschweiler – Germany
- To return your goods for exchange, repair, or other purposes, please use the following address. Attention! To allow for a trouble-free complaint or return, it is important to contact our customer service team before returning your goods.
Retourenabteilung
- WilTec Wildanger Technik GmbH
- Königsbenden 28
- 52249 Eschweiler – Germany
- E-mail: service@wiltec.info
- Tel: +49 2403 55592–0
- Fax: +49 2403 55592–15
Introduction
Thank you for choosing to purchase this quality product. To minimise the risk
of injury, we ask you to always take some basic safety precautions when using
this product. Please read this operating manual carefully and make sure that
you understand it.
Keep these operation instructions in a safe place.
Safety instructions
- Read the entire user’s manual before you install and use the product.
- Only connect the reel to a source of water with a pressure of 8 bar or less.
- Discharge the water pressure when then hose reel is not in use.
- The housing must not be disassembled. There is a tensioned spring inside.
- When incorrectly mounting the article, it might fall. Make sure that the surface that the reel is fixed to can support the load.
- When using electric tools, e.g., an electric drill, always wear an eye protection.
- Make sure that there are no electric cables or tubes inside the wall where you wish to install the hose reel.
- Hold the hose until it has been entirely retracted into the reel.
- The yellow marks of adhesive tape show the end of the length of the hose.
- Attention! Do not lose your hold of the hose to allow it to reel up independently.
Scope of delivery
Letter| Name| Quantity
A| User’s manual| 1
B| Fixing material| 1
C| Hose reel| 1
D| Bracket| 1
---|---|---
E| Mounting bolt| 1
B1| Screw| 4
B2| Washer| 4
B3| Anchor| 4
Technical specifications
| Hose diameter (㎜) | 12.7 |
|---|---|
| Length of inlet hose (m) | 1.5 |
| Length of outlet hose (m) | 15 |
| Max. operation pressure (bar) | 8 |
Choosing the best installation site
This product can be mounted in many ways. It is important to choose the
mounting spot carefully. Consider the following points when mounting the reel
to a certain surface:
- proximity of the source of water – This product has a 15-m outlet hose. Make sure that it reaches your garden.
- proximity of the water supply – This product has a 1.5-m inlet hose. Make sure that it reaches the supply.
- Sunlight – installation site covered from direct sunlight
- Thickness of the installation site – The surface must be strong enough to support the loads stated in the illustrations (per screw). If you are not sure, contact a professional plumber.
- Find additional information on the installation options in the manual.
- Warning! There is a risk of falling if the installation is not carried out correctly. Make sure that your installation can bear the above-mentioned loads.
- Caution! Wear eye protection when using power tools, such as an electric drill.
- Warning! Make sure that there are no live cables or pipes in the wall where you are drilling.
Fixing the reel
directly to wood
Recommended tools
- Masking tape
- Bolt finder
- Level
- Electric drill machine
- ⌀3-mm drill
- Cross-head screwdriver
Steps
- Find the bolt with the help of the bolt finder and mark the point.
- Fix the drilling template to the wall in an appropriate height, making sure that the holes are centred on the bolt.
- Check the midpoints of the holes using a level to make sure that they are vertical.
- Drill four holes in the mid of the template with a 3-mm wall drill.
- Fix the holder to the wall or wood needle using four screws and washers.
- Set the hose reel to the wall holder and secure it by inserting the fixing bolt.
- Connect the end of the inlet hose with the water supply.
Fixing the reel to a cavity wall or brickwork structure
Recommended tools
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Masking tape
-
Level
Electric drill machine -
⌀10-mm drill
-
Hammer or mallet
-
Cross-head screwdriver
Steps
- Fix the drilling template to the wall in an appropriate height, making sure that the holes are between the bolts.
- Check the midpoints of the holes using a level to make sure that they are vertical.
- Drill four holes in the mid of the template with a 10-mm wall drill.
- Drive plastic dowels (B3) in the holes using a hammer or mallet.
- Fasten the bracket to the wall or wooden post using four screws and a washer, making sure that the fastening screws are driven into the plastic anchors in the wall.
- Set the hose reel to the wall holder and secure it by inserting the fixing bolt.
- Connect the end of the inlet hose with the water supply.
Use
Warning
- Always hold the hose firmly until it is fully retracted into the hose reel.
- The yellow tape marks the end of the hose length.
- Depressurise when not in use.
- Do not let go of the hose so that it retracts automatically.
- Extract the hose to the desired length. The hose will latch automatically.
- For unlatching and rolling up, shortly pull the hose. Guide the hose back to its reel. When pulling out the hose more than 10 cm, the hose locks in place again.
- Always hold the hose while rolling it up to avoid injuries and damages.
- In case the hose gets tangled up, preventing its rolling up, extract it again over the tangled point, then let it retract slowly while guiding the hose back to its reel. Always make sure that the hose is clean and does not get tangled.
Adjusting the stop
all
The position of the stop ball can be adjusted so that the hose is always
within reach. No tools are required to realise this adjustment.
Steps
- Extract the hose to the desired length, making sure that the hose reel is locked (hose does not roll up again).
- Open the lock of the stop ball and slide it to the desired position.
- Re-lock the ball.
Attention! Always make sure that the hose reel is locked before removing the stop ball; also make sure that the stop ball is securely fixed before un- locking the reel.
Maintenance
Although this product has been made of high-quality material, wear and tear might appear in the course of time. Check the hose and housing on a regular basis. When cracks or bubbles can be seen, place the reel out of operation.
Attention! There is a tensioned spring inside. Do not disassemble the housing.
- Always keep the hose clean.
- When the hose is dirty, clean it with a damp cloth while reeling the hose up.
- Do not twist the hose during its use.
- Install the hose reel to a protected site to keep and protect the performance of the hose and reel.
- The hose must not come into contact with caustic chemicals or liquids.
- Always reel the hose up then it is not in use.
Important Note
Reproduction and any commercial use (of parts) of this operating manual,
requires a written permission of WilTec Wildanger Technik GmbH.
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