GARDENA 18612 Wall Mounted Hose Box Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: Gardena

Table of Contents

GARDENA 18612 Wall Mounted Hose Box
Product Usage Instructions
Wall-Mounted Hose Box
SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
STORAGE
TECHNICAL DATA
SERVICE / WARRANTY
References
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GARDENA 18612 Wall Mounted Hose Box

Specifications:

Model: RollUp S, RollUp M
Art. Numbers: 18600, 18602, 18610, 18612
Hose Length:
- RollUp S: 15 meters
- RollUp M: 20 meters
Weight:
- RollUp S: 6.4 kg
- RollUp M: 7.4 kg

Product Usage Instructions

Safety:
Read the operator’s manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference.

Symbols on the product:

CAUTION! Read the Operating Instructions before initial operation.
DANGER! Physical injury through prestressed springs.
DANGER! Risk of suffocation! Small parts can be easily swallowed.

Storage :

To put into storage: The product must be stored away from children. Empty the hose completely before storing the hose box.
The Wall-Mounted Hose Box can remain outside in a depressurized state throughout the winter months.

Disposal:
Empty the hose completely before disposing of the hose box.

Technical Data :

RollUp S: Hose Length – 15 meters, Weight – 6.4 kg
RollUp M: Hose Length – 20 meters, Weight – 7.4 kg

Service / Warranty:
Contact the provided address for service or warranty inquiries.

FAQ :

What type of wall is suitable for mounting the Wall-Mounted Hose Box?
The supplied wall plugs are suitable for cement walls (plaster up to 1 cm). For other wall types, special wall plugs must be used.
Can the Wall-Mounted Hose Box be left outside during winter?
Yes, the Wall-Mounted Hose Box can remain outside in a depressurized state throughout the winter months.
How should I store the product?
The product must be stored away from children. Empty the hose completely before storing the hose box.

Wall-Mounted Hose Box

Translation of the original instructions.

Intended use:

For safety reasons, children and young people under the age of 16, as well as people not familiar with these operating instructions, may not use this product. Persons with reduced physical or mental capabilities may only use this product when supervised or instructed by an authorised person. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product. Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
The Hose Box is only suitable for outdoor use.
The product is intended exclusively for use in private household gardens or on private allotments.

SAFETY

IMPORTANT!
Read the operator’s manual carefully before use and keep for future reference.

Symbols on the product:
- CAUTION!
  Read the Operating Instructions before initial operation.
- DANGER!
  Physical injury through prestressed springs.
The Hose Box may not be opened.
When placing the hose box on the holder, make sure that it stands securely and carries the load as close to the body as possible.
Keep your back straight. Do not lift with your upper body bent forward or with a hollow back.
Keep children away from the product.
Keep any third parties away from the product while it is in use.
Do not place any additional load on the wall bracket.
Choose a mounting location that prevents water from entering the building in the event of a leak.
Depressurise the hose when not in use.
We recommend a mounting location that is protected against direct sunlight so that the unit and hose do not overheat.
DANGER! Risk of suffocation!
Small parts can be easily swallowed. There is also a risk that the poly-bag can suffocate toddlers. Keep toddlers away when you assemble the product.
Risk of scalding if hose is exposed to direct sunlight for a long period. For safety reasons, the hose may only be replaced by GARDENA Service.

ASSEMBLY

To assemble the wall bracket [ Fig. 1 – 6 ]: CAUTION!
The supplied wall plugs are suitable for cement walls (plaster up to 1 cm). For other wall types, special wall plugs must be used.
The accompanying wall bracket is designed to be fitted on a level surface. Fitting on uneven surfaces could damage the wall bracket.

Mark the 3 boreholes.
Drill the 3 boreholes in the wall with an 8 mm drill bit.
Insert the 3 dowels in the 3 holes.
Screw the wall bracket to the wall with the 3 screws (spanner size 10 mm) and the 3 washers.
Place the hose box on the wall bracket.
Slide the safety tray onto the wall bracket as far as it will go. Make sure that the hose box is not yet secured before attaching the safety tray and could fall down.
Secure the hose box with the 2 locking screws.
Connect the connecting hose to the tap.

OPERATION

Do not use a damaged product.
Check the product for damage before rolling up and unwinding.
CAUTION! Crushing and entanglement hazard due to high spring force!v Keep your fingers, hair, clothing and all other objects away from the hose and inlet shaft!
Unwind:
Pull out the hose to the desired length.
The hose can be locked at intervals of approximately 25 – 45 cm.
Roll up:
In the event of problems with the hose coiling action, uncoil the hose slowly, clean the surface with a cloth and then allow the hose to coil up again. If the hose still does not coil up properly, please contact GARDENA Service.
With the nozzle, return to the Hose Box and release the lock through a short tug on the hose.
In case of hose blockage, pull the hose out completely and let it retract again.
Through a special braking technique, the hose rolls up securely and evenly on its own. The locking mechanism clicks during unwinding and roll-up.

STORAGE

To put into storage:

The product must be stored away from children.
Empty the hose completely before storing the hose box.
The Wall-Mounted Hose Box can remain outside in a depressurised state throughout the winter months.
Disposal:
- Empty the hose completely before disposing of the hose box.

TECHNICAL DATA

SERVICE / WARRANTY

Service:
Please contact the address on the back page.
Warranty statement:
The manufacturer’s warranty can be viewed at:
www.gardena.com/warranty or Phone number +49 731 490 3773
This manufacturer’s warranty is limited to replacement and repair of products in accordance with the abovementioned conditions. The manufacturer’s warranty does not constitute an entitlement to lodge other claims against us as a manufacturer, such as for damages. This manufacturer’s warranty does not, of course, aﬀect statutory and contractual warranty claims against the dealer / retailer.
The manufacturer’s warranty is governed by the law of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Product liability
In accordance with the German Product Liability Act, we hereby expressly declare that we accept no liability for damage incurred from our products where said products have not been properly repaired by a GARDENA-approved service partner or where original GARDENA parts or parts authorised by GARDENA were not used.

EC Declaration of Conformity
The undersigned hereby certifies as the authorized representative of the manufacturer, GARDENA Germany AB, PO Box 7454,
S-103 92, Stockholm, Sweden, that, when leaving our factory, the unit(s) indicated below is / are in accordance with the harmonised EU guidelines, EU standards of safety and product specific standards. This certificate becomes void if the unit(s) is / are modified without our approval.

Description of the product:
- Wall-Mounted Hose Box
Product type:
- RollUp S
Article number:
- Art. 18600
EC-Directives:
M. Kugler, 89079 Ulm
Deposited Documentation: GARDENA Technical Documentation, M. Kugler, 89079 Ulm
Year of CE marking:
Authorised representative

UKCA Declaration of Conformity
The manufacturer: GARDENA Germany AB, PO Box 7454, S-103 92 Stockholm, Sweden hereby certifies, when leaving our factory, the unit(s) indicated below is / are in accordance with the UK Regulations, designated standards of safety and product specific designated standards. This certificate becomes void if the units are modified without our approval.