Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL Instruction Manual

Product Overview

The Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL is designed to simplify garden watering for large gardens and terraces. It features an automatic RollUp function for easy hose retraction and a wall-mounted design that eliminates the need for bending or manual winding. With RollControl, a brief tug on the hose will automatically reel it in safely at a steady speed. The wall bracket can be pivoted through more than 180° and has a practical holder for storing Gardena nozzles and spray guns. The short locking points make it easy to pull the hose out to the required length. You can rewind it automatically when you have finished. The Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp is both UV- and frost-resistant and has an anti-theft device.

Image: The Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL, showing its compact design and integrated hose.

Setup and Installation

The Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL comes with all necessary components for immediate use. Installation involves mounting the hose box to a suitable wall and connecting it to a water source.

Included Components:

• 1x Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp
• 1x 35 m Gardena hose (13 mm diameter, 1/2”)
• 1x Connecting hose
• 1x Nozzle with two different spray options
• 1x Wall bracket with screws, plugs, and mounting aid

Image: Various connection parts included with the hose box, ensuring compatibility and ease of setup.

Installation Steps:

1. Choose Location: Select a sturdy wall near a water tap for mounting. Ensure sufficient space for the hose box to pivot.
2. Mount Wall Bracket: Use the provided screws, plugs, and mounting aid to securely attach the wall bracket to the chosen location. The bracket allows the hose box to pivot over 180 degrees.
3. Attach Hose Box: Slide the hose box onto the mounted wall bracket. Ensure it is firmly seated.
4. Connect to Water Source: Use the connecting hose to link the hose box to your water tap. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
5. Attach Nozzle: Connect the provided nozzle to the end of the 35m Gardena hose.

Image: The hose box mounted on a wooden wall, demonstrating its compact and flexible placement in a garden setting.

Operating Instructions

The Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL is designed for convenient and easy watering.

Extending the Hose:

• Grasp the nozzle end of the hose and pull it gently to the desired length.
• The hose will lock into place at short intervals, allowing you to stop at any point.
• The wall bracket allows the hose box to pivot, providing flexibility to reach different areas of your garden.

Image: A person watering plants, illustrating the ease of extending and using the hose.

Retracting the Hose (RollControl):

• To retract the hose, give it a brief, firm tug.
• The automatic RollControl function will engage, slowly and safely reeling the hose back into the box without kinking or twisting.
• Ensure the path of the hose is clear during retraction.

Image: A person demonstrating the automatic retraction of the hose into the wall-mounted box.

Nozzle Operation:

• The included nozzle offers two different spray options. Adjust the nozzle head to select the desired spray pattern for various watering needs.

Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL.

• Cleaning: Periodically wipe down the hose box and hose with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
• Hose Inspection: Regularly inspect the hose for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Replace if necessary to maintain water pressure and prevent leaks.
• Nozzle Care: Clean the nozzle regularly to prevent mineral buildup that could affect spray patterns.
• Frost Protection: The hose box features an innovative Gardena frost protection system, allowing it to remain outdoors year-round. However, for extreme cold, ensure all water is drained from the hose and connections to prevent freezing damage.

Image: Icons indicating the UV and frost resistance features of the hose box, highlighting its durability in various weather conditions.

Troubleshooting

Here are some common issues and their solutions:

Specifications

• Brand: Gardena
• Model: 18630-20
• Style: Wall-Mounted Hose Box
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Color: Turquoise
• Hose Length: 35 meters (114.8 feet)
• Hose Diameter: 13 mm (1/2 inch)
• Item Dimensions (L x W x H): 26.06 x 10.31 x 0.04 inches (66.19 x 26.19 x 0.10 cm)
• Item Weight: 30.6 pounds (13.9 Kilograms)
• Installation Type: Wall Mount
• Operation Mode: Automatic (RollControl)
• Features: UV-resistant, Frost-proof, Anti-theft device, 180°+ pivotable wall bracket, Integrated hose guide.

Image: Diagram showing the key dimensions of the Gardena Wall-Mounted Hose Box RollUp XL.

Image: An X-ray view of the hose box, illustrating the internal winding mechanism and the 35m hose length.