Introdución
The Orbit 58090n Rubber Hose Washers are designed to create a watertight seal in garden hose connections, preventing leaks. These washers are made from soft, durable rubber that resists hardening over time, ensuring dependable performance for various outdoor watering needs, including garden hoses, sprinklers, and other hose accessories.
Configuración e instalación
Proper installation of the rubber hose washer is crucial for preventing leaks. Follow these steps to install or replace a washer:
- Disconnect the Hose: Ensure the water supply is turned off and disconnect the garden hose or accessory from the faucet or other connection point.
- Inspeccionar a conexión: Examine the female end of the hose or accessory for an existing washer. If a worn, hardened, or missing washer is present, it should be replaced.
- Remove Old Washer (if applicable): Carefully remove any old or damaged washer using a small tool if necessary.
- Insert New Washer: Place a new Orbit 58090n rubber hose washer firmly into the groove inside the female coupling of the hose or accessory. Ensure it sits flat and is not twisted.
- Reconnect the Hose: Hand-tighten the hose or accessory back onto the faucet or connection point. Avoid over-tightening, as this can damage the washer or threads.
- Comprobar fugas: Turn on the water supply and check the connection for any leaks. If leaks persist, ensure the washer is seated correctly and the connection is adequately tightened.
En funcionamento
Once correctly installed, the Orbit 58090n rubber hose washers function passively by creating a secure, watertight seal within the hose connection. No further operational steps are required beyond ensuring the hose is properly connected and the water supply is active.
Mantemento
To ensure continued leak-free performance, periodic inspection of your hose washers is recommended. Over time, rubber can degrade due to exposure to elements or wear from frequent connection/disconnection. Replace washers if they appear:
- Hardened or brittle
- Cracked or torn
- Flattened or deformed
Storing hoses and accessories in a shaded area when not in use can help prolong the life of the rubber washers.
Resolución de problemas
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Water leaks from hose connection | Washer is missing, worn, damaged, or improperly seated. | Ensure a washer is present. Disconnect and inspect the washer. If it is damaged or worn, replace it with a new Orbit 58090n washer. Ensure the washer is seated flat and the connection is hand-tightened securely. |
Especificacións
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | 58090n (Part Number: 10133-2A-FBA) |
| Material | Goma |
| Tipo de lavadora | Plano |
| Acabado Exterior | Goma |
| Cor | Vermello |
| Diámetro de ranura compatible | 0.75 polgadas |
| Number of Pieces (per pack) | 10 |
| UPC | 840041547481 |
Garantía e Soporte
For information regarding product warranty or technical support, please refer to the official Orbit website or contact Orbit customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.