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mark blundell

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what hose fitting do I need
« on: January 20, 2011, 10:05:40 am »
just a quick one i have a 8mm micro bore hose and i need the fitting for the end my pole has male hoselock type fitting on so where do i get a female hoselock type fitting that fits 8mm micro bore

cheers all

mark blundell

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Re: what hose fitting do I need
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2011, 04:33:01 pm »
anyone?

david thomas

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Re: what hose fitting do I need
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2011, 04:34:14 pm »
gardiners

Gardiner Admin

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Re: what hose fitting do I need
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2011, 04:39:31 pm »
just a quick one i have a 8mm micro bore hose and i need the fitting for the end my pole has male hoselock type fitting on so where do i get a female hoselock type fitting that fits 8mm micro bore

cheers all

You will need to use an inline 8mm to 1/2" bore adapter to take the 8mm hose up to standard 1/2" hose size to then fit a standard female hoselock connector such as below:




The alternative is to change the pole hose connector to a more professional type fitting which will allow you to fit a coupling such as below:


mark blundell

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Re: what hose fitting do I need
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2011, 05:04:14 pm »
thanks for that think i will use the second option

when ordering o pole is it the ex snap or pro tail

cheers mark

Gardiner Admin

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Re: what hose fitting do I need
« Reply #5 on: January 20, 2011, 05:14:01 pm »
The one pictured above is an EZ-Snap and are the ones that we recommend.

mark blundell

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Re: what hose fitting do I need
« Reply #6 on: January 20, 2011, 06:26:10 pm »
can i also ask what size pole i should buy for every day domestic work i have been looking at the clx to start out with but not to sure what size to go for?

i also have a 45ft ionics that i bought 2nd hand

cheers mark