Step by step guide
AVA Steel-Reinforced Hose with Female Coupling
SKU: 11-120-405
An AVA Extension Hose can be attached to an existing hose to serve as an extension, or connected directly to a drum to function as the main hose. Learn how to easily use an AVA Extension Hose as a main hose with this step-by-step guide. All you need are Pointed Cutting pliers and a flathead screwdrivers or similar tools. Safety first! To prevent any accidents, ensure that your pressure washer is turned off and unplugged from its power source
Overview of components and tools
Below you can see an overview of components and tools:
a)Inner sleeve
b)Outer sleeve
c)Release-Clip
d)U-Clip
e)Pointed cutting pliers or similar tool
f)Flat screwdriver or similar tool
g)Extension Hose/new main hose
How to connect the Extension Hose to the main hose?
Press the female connector on the extension hose together with the quick connector on the main hose.
How to disconnect the Extension Hose from the main hose?
a) Pull the Outer Sleeve on the Female Coupler backwards.
b) While holding the Outer Sleeve in back position, Pull the Extension Hose of the main hose.
Disassemble the Female Coupler:
1. Disconnect the Release-Clip
a) Use a flat screwdriver to press gently against the underside of the cotter pin.
b) To loosen the Release-Clip Use a pointed cutting pliers to gently press in two snap lock on the Outer Sleeve.
2. Pull out the Release-Clip
Push with the screwdriver and pull with hand/tool the Release-Clip c) out of the groove.
3. Pull away Outer Sleeve
Pull the outer sleeve off the inner sleeve.
4. Remove U-Clip on the Extension Hose
Put the screwdriver into the groove and pull out the U-Clip d).
5. Remove the inner sleeve from the quick connector
Remove the inner sleeve by hand.
Reassemble the Female Coupler:
When assembling the Female Coupler, perform steps 1 to 5 in the opposite order:
- Put Inner Sleeve onto Hose Quick Connector.
- Secure Inner Sleeve with U-Clip.
- Pull Outer Sleeve Over Inner Sleeve.
- Put Release Clip all the way into grove. Push the clip below the two snap Hooks a).
Install the main hose into a Reel
a)Unwind Old Hose.
b)Remove Hose Cover.
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c)Disconnect old hose and Connect new Hose.
d)Reinstall Hose Cover.
The example below is taken from a Master Reel. Detailed guides for the Evolution, Smart, Easy, and Master models can be found below.
