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INSTALLATION
This hose reel MUST be mounted to a solid masonry wall or to wall studs.
TIP
: Remember to use the correct size and quantity of hardware to properly support the
total weight of the unit. A standard 100' length of garden hose weighs approximately 15 lbs.
Filled with water, the additional weight can exceed 20 lbs. The mounting hardware must be
able to support the combined weight of the unit, garden hose, plus water.
The following hardware (not included)
is recommended for installation:
1. BRICK OR MASONRY ANCHOR SLEEVES
(4) 7 or 8 mm x 60 mm masonry wall anchors (5/16” x 2 1/2”)
(4) Anchor sleeves
(4) Washers
(4) Lock washers
(4) Nuts
The following hardware (not included) is recommended for installation:
3. WOOD SCREWS
(4) 7 or 8 mm x 60 mm wood screws (5/16” x 2 1/2”)
(4) Washers
Mounting Hole
Size: 5/16”
Mounting Hole
Size: 1/4”
The following hardware (not included)
is recommended for installation:
2. BRICK OR MASONRY SCREWS
(4) 7 or 8 mm x 60 mm masonry screws (5/16” x 2 1/2”)
(4) Washers
• Position and hold your hose reel against the brick/masonry wall
at a convenient height. Mark the position of each suspension
hole on the wall. Remove the hose reel.
• Using a hammer drill, drill holes 5/16” in diameter and at the
marked positions on the wall.
• Insert the masonry wall anchors into the anchor sleeve. Next,
insert the anchor and sleeve into the drilled holes until the steel
sleeve is completely in the wall.
• Place the hose reel on the masonry wall anchors.
• Install a washer, lock washer, and nut over each wall
anchor and tighten securely.
• Position and hold your hose reel against the brick/masonry
wall at a convenient height. Mark the position of each
suspension hole on the wall. Remove the hose reel.
• Using a hammer drill, drill pilot holes 1/4” in diameter at the
marked positions on the wall.
• Align the hose reel suspension holes with the pilot holes.
• Attach the hose reel to the wall using the concrete screws
with washers and tighten securely.
• Using a stud finder, locate the wood studs on your wall.
• Position and hold your hose reel against the wood wall at a convenient height.
Mark the position of each suspension hole on the wall. Remove the hose reel.
• Using an electric drill, drill pilot holes 1/4” in diameter at the marked positions on the wall.
• Align the hose reel suspension holes with the pilot holes.
• Attach the hose reel to the wall using the wood screws with washers and tighten securely.
To learn more, watch a video on our warranty and care section @ www.libertygardenproducts.com
Mounting Hole
Size: 1/4”
NOTE
:
Drill hole
diameters may vary based on
anchor sleeve, concrete screw,
and wood screw manufacturer.
Check product recommendations
before drilling holes.
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