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Assembly and Operation Instructions 

 

EarthWay 14050 

 50

’ Hose Reel

 

PAGE 4 

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

1.

 

Pull the hose out to the desired length. The hose will automatically lock in position. 

2.

 

To unlock and retract, give the hose a short pull. Walk the hose back to the hose reel. If 
you pull the hose longer than 12 inches you may re-lock the hose.  

3.

 

To avoid injury and damage, always hold the hose while it is retracting. 

4.

 

If the hose becomes tangled and will not retract - slowly pull out the hose 
past the tangled section and then allow the hose to slowly retract while 
guiding the hose back into the hose reel. Always ensure the hose is 
clean and not twisted. 

 

ADJUSTING THE STOP-BALL

 

The stop-ball location can be adjusted to ensure the hose is always within reach.

 

Recommended tools

:

 No tool is needed. 

Steps 

1.

 

Pull out the hoes to the desired length, ensuring the hose reel is locked (will not rewind). 

2.

 

Open the latch on the stop ball and move it to the desired location.  

3.

 

Re-latch the ball. 

 

CAUTION: 

ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE HOSE REEL IS LOCKED BEFORE REMOVING THE STOP-BALL, AND 

MAKE SURE THE STOP BALL IS SECURELY FASTENED BEFORE UNLOCKING THE REEL.  
 

 

 

WARNING: 

ALWAYS HOLD THE HOSE REEL UNTIL IT COMPLETELY RETRACTS INTO THE HOSE REEL.

  

 

WARNING: 

THE YELLOW TAPE MARKS ON THE END OF HOSE LENGTH.   

 

RELEASE WATER PRESSURE WHEN NOT IN USE. 

 

CAUTION: 

DO NOT RELEASE THE HOSE ALLOWING TO REWIND ON ITS OWN.   

Summary of Contents for 14050

Page 1: ...garden tools SPECIFICATIONS Hose diameter 5 8 inches Inlet hose length 6 feet 2 meters Max operating pressure 75 psi IMPORTANT READ THE ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE INSTALLATION OR USE CONNECT ONLY TO WATER SOURCE WITH PRESSURE AT OR BELOW 75 PSI RELEASE WATER PRESSURE WHEN NOT IN USE PRODUCT CONTAINS CHARGED SPRING DO NOT DISASSEMBLE HOUSING DO NOT DRINK FROM HOSE ALLOW WATER TO RUN FOR 30 SECONDS BACTERI...

Page 2: ...ct sunlight 4 Post or wall that will support 50 lb load If unsure contact a professional installer 5 Refer to the installation options below for more detail INSTALLATION WARNING IF NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED THERE IS A RISK OF HOSE REEL FALLING MAKE SURE YOUR INSTALLATION CAN SUPPORT THE LOADS ABOVE CAUTION WHEN USING POWER TOOLS SUCH AS AN POWER DRILL PLEASE WEAR EYE PROTECTION WARNING ENSURE THERE A...

Page 3: ...h the water source MOUNT TO HOLLOW WALL AND MASONRY WALL Recommended tools masking tape bubble level power drill Ø 10mm Ø 3 8 in drill bit hammer or mallet 10mm socket wrench or adjustable wrench Steps 1 Tape the drilling template on the wall at a convenient height making sure the holes are between studs 2 Check the hole centers with the level to ensure they are plumb 3 Drill 4 four holes with a 1...

Page 4: ...o the hose reel Always ensure the hose is clean and not twisted ADJUSTING THE STOP BALL The stop ball location can be adjusted to ensure the hose is always within reach Recommended tools No tool is needed Steps 1 Pull out the hoes to the desired length ensuring the hose reel is locked will not rewind 2 Open the latch on the stop ball and move it to the desired location 3 Re latch the ball CAUTION ...

Page 5: ...user with the original purchase receipt If a manufacturing non conformance is found EarthWay Products Inc at its discretion will repair or replace the part s product at no charge provided the failure is not the result of incorrect installation mishandling misuse tampering or normal wear and tear as determined by EarthWay EarthWay at its discretion may require that the part s or product be returned...

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