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+1 on the ability to twist the nozzle without twisting the garden hose. I =
also insert a shutoff similar to the link below between the end of the hose=
and the quick disconnect.
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Orbit-Heavy-Duty-Brass-Hose-End-Shut-Off-Coupli=
ng-Hose-Connector-27933/100659291
Brian
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From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Sent: Mar 4, 2025 5:28 AM
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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] air hose fittings
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There are garden hose couplers with an auto-cut-off feature but it is =
fairly rare and far from universal.
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One advantage to these is they twist so you can aim the spray nozzle =
without twisting the hose and possibly unscrewing the connection.
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On Monday, March 3, 2025 at 08:09:18 PM CST, Mark Bradakis <mark@bradakis.=
com> wrote:
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Years ago I was at some garden shop and I saw some quicj release hose =
fittings. I thought cool, just like my air hose fittings. I bought some, =
put them on the garden hose and various sprinklers and such. First day I =
had them, I figured they were just like my air hose fittings. I went to =
uncouple a sprayer from the main hose, which still had full pressure on it.=
A mistake you only make once.mjb.__________________________________________=
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t"><p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">+1 on the ability to =
twist the nozzle without twisting the garden hose. I also insert a =
shutoff similar to the link below between the end of the hose and the quick=
disconnect.</p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;"> </p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;"><a href=3D"https://www.=
homedepot.com/p/Orbit-Heavy-Duty-Brass-Hose-End-Shut-Off-Coupling-Hose-Conn=
ector-27933/100659291">https://www.homedepot.com/p/Orbit-Heavy-Duty-Brass-H=
ose-End-Shut-Off-Coupling-Hose-Connector-27933/100659291</a></p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;"> </p>
<p style=3D"margin: 0.1rem 0; line-height: 1.0;">Brian</p>
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<p>-----Original Message-----<br>From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.=
com><br>Sent: Mar 4, 2025 5:28 AM<br>To: shop-talk@autox.team.net =
<shop-talk@autox.team.net>, Mark Bradakis <mark@bradakis.=
com><br>Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] air hose fittings</p>
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<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">There are garden hose couplers with =
an auto-cut-off feature but it is fairly rare and far from universal.=
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<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"> </div>
<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">One advantage to these is they twist=
so you can aim the spray nozzle without twisting the hose and possibly =
unscrewing the connection.</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Years ago I was at some garden shop and I saw some quicj =
release hose <br clear=3D"none">fittings. I thought cool, just like =
my air hose fittings. I bought <br clear=3D"none">some, put them on =
the garden hose and various sprinklers and such. <br clear=3D"none">First =
day I had them, I figured they were just like my air hose <br =
clear=3D"none">fittings. I went to uncouple a sprayer from the main =
hose, which still <br clear=3D"none">had full pressure on it.<br =
clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">A mistake you only make once.<br =
clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">mjb.
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