Description
HoseCoil Horizontal Mount Enclosure | Boat Supply Store
Ideal for maintaining vessel cleanliness in confined spaces, this HoseCoil system provides an organized washdown solution. Its high-density ABS enclosure, treated with a UV protective coating, houses a 5' polyether hose equipped with solid brass fittings for superior corrosion resistance in marine environments. The unit offers flexible installation, allowing direct plumbing into pressurized water systems or connection via the included 5' feeder hose to an external spigot, ensuring immediate utility for deck or hull cleaning operations.
Key Features
- Space-Saving Horizontal mount design for efficient installation
- Durable Construction High-density ABS with UV protective coating withstands marine elements
- Corrosion-Resistant Solid brass fittings ensure longevity and reliable water flow
- Versatile Connection Plumb directly or use the 5' feeder hose for spigot hookup
- User-Friendly Nozzle Adjustable brass nozzle with rubber grip and tip for controlled spray and protection
- High-Performance Hose 5' solid blue HoseCoil made of durable polyether material
- Protected Storage Enclosure safeguards hose and fittings from UV and physical damage
- Integrated Solution Includes feeder hose for immediate use with external water sources
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mount Type | Horizontal |
| Enclosure Material | High-density ABS with UV protective coating |
| Included Hose Length | 5 ft (feeder hose) |
| Hose Material | Polyether |
| Fittings Material | Solid Brass |
| Nozzle Type | Adjustable Brass Nozzle with Rubber Grip and Tip |
| Connection Options | Direct plumb or 5' feeder hose to external spigot |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking an organized and durable washdown solution for limited deck space will find this system highly beneficial. It's also suitable for homeowners or spa owners desiring a compact, easily accessible water hose system.
How It Compares
| Feature | HoseCoil Horizontal Mount Enclosure | Pump Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Horizontal | Typically less capable |
| Enclosure Material | High-density ABS with UV protective coating | Plastic |
| Included Hose Length | 5 ft (feeder hose) | null |
| Fittings Material | Solid Brass | Plastic/Brass |
| Nozzle Type | Adjustable Brass Nozzle with Rubber Grip/Tip | Adjustable Spray Nozzle |
| Power Requirement | None (plumbed to water system) | 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the hose length be sufficient for my needs?
The included HoseCoil is 5 feet long, with an additional 5' feeder hose. For very large vessels or extensive cleaning areas, users may find it beneficial to supplement with additional hose length if available, or consider systems with longer integrated hoses.
Is this a self-retracting hose reel?
This HoseCoil unit is designed for horizontal mounting and does not feature a self-retracting mechanism. It offers a compact storage solution that can be manually coiled within the enclosure.
Is the feeder hose long enough for my outdoor spigot?
The unit includes a 5' feeder hose for connecting to an external spigot, providing flexibility in placement. If a longer connection is required, consider using an extension hose.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HoseCoil Horizontal Mount Enclosure with Additional 5' Feeder Hose used for?
This enclosure is designed for convenient and organized storage of a washdown hose, suitable for applications on boats, at home, or for spa maintenance, allowing for easy access to water for cleaning and rinsing.
What materials is the HoseCoil Horizontal Mount Enclosure made from?
The enclosure is constructed from high-density ABS plastic, which is treated with a UV protective coating to enhance durability and resistance to sunlight degradation.
What type of hose is included with the HoseCoil Horizontal Mount Enclosure?
A 5' solid blue HoseCoil made from high-performance polyether material is included, providing a durable and flexible hose for washdown tasks.
Can the HoseCoil Horizontal Mount Enclosure be connected to a boat's existing water system?
Yes, this unit can be plumbed directly into a boat's pressurized water systems or raw water washdown pumps for integrated operation.
What is the purpose of the 5' feeder hose?
The 5' feeder hose allows the enclosure to be connected to an external water spigot, offering an alternative installation method when direct plumbing to a water system is not feasible or desired.