Sealey WHR1512 User manual

15M HEAVY-DUTY RETRACTABLE WATER
HOSE REEL Ø13MM ID RUBBER HOSE
MODEL NO: WHR1512
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
9 Familiariseyourselfwiththeapplicationandlimitationsofthehosereel,aswellasthespecichazards.
WARNING!Disconnectthehosereelfromthewatersupplybeforechangingaccessories,servicingorperforminganymaintenance.
9 Maintainthehosereelingoodcondition(useanauthorisedserviceagent).
9 Replaceorrepairdamagedparts.Userecommendedpartsonly.Unauthorisedpartsmaybedangerousandwillinvalidatethe 
 warranty.
9 Locateandxthehosereelinasuitableworkingarea.
8DO NOTpositionthehoseindirectsunlight,orinareasofextremeheatorcold.
9 Ensurethereisadequatelighting.
WARNING!Ensuremaximumwaterpressureisnotexceeded.
9 Keepextendedairhoseawayfromheat,oilandsharpedges.Checkhoseforwearbeforeeachuse,andensureallconnectionsare
 secure.
9 Maintaincorrectbalanceandfooting.Ensuretheoorisnotslipperyandwearnon-slipshoes.
9 Removeillttingclothing.Removeties,watches,rings,andotherloosejewelleryandcontainand/ortiebacklonghair.
9 Keepchildrenandunauthorisedpersonsawayfromtheworkingarea.
8DO NOToperatethehosereelifanypartsaredamagedormissingasthismaycausefailureand/orpersonalinjury.
8DO NOTexceedtheratedcapacityofthehosereel.
8DO NOTusethehosereelforanypurposeotherthanthatforwhichitisdesigned.
8DO NOToperatethehosereelwhenyouaretiredorundertheinuenceofalcohol,drugsorintoxicatingmedication.
9 Whennotinuseensurethewatersupplyisturnedoffandtoolsdisconnected.Disconnectfromwatersupplyandretracthoseinto
 case.
WARNING! DO NOTdismantlethehosereelcasing,orattempttoremovethescrewsandcoversonthesides.Todosomayresult
 indamagetotheapplianceand/orpersonalinjuryandwillinvalidatethewarranty.Internalmaintenance,whichwillrequirethe 
 openingofthecasing,mustonlybeundertakenbyanauthorisedserviceagent.
2. INTRODUCTION
Heavy-dutydurablesteelcase.FittedwithHeavy-duty15mØ13mmultra-light,super-strongrubberhosewith2mleaderhose.FeaturesMetal
spraygunwith9patternspray/jetnozzle.Fingergripbendrestrictorsforeaseofuse.Handleshotwaterupto90°Candremainsexiblein
coldtemperatureaslowas-40°C.Heavy-dutyratchetmechanismenablessafestorageanduse.Swivelwallmountingbracketincluded.
3. SPECIFICATION
Model No:..............................................................WHR1512
HoseSize(ID):.......................................................... Ø13mm
Length:............................................................................ 15m
4. ASSEMBLY
WARNING!Toavoidadangeroussuddenreleaseofpressurethat
 cancausesevereinjury,ensurethatthepressuresourceforthe
 reelisturnedoffandthesupplyhoseisnotpressurized.
NOTE: Beforebeginningassembly/installation,purchaseappropriate
 hardwareformountingthereel.Themountingbasehasfour1/2”
 (12.7mm)holesformountingonasuitableatsurface.
NOTE: Foroverheadceilingmounting:Installthereelatmost10feet(3m)
 abovetheoor.
4.1. ASSEMBLING THE HOSE REEL
4.1.1. Prior to mounting the hose reel, ensure that the supply hose
 pressuredoesnotexceedthemaximumworkingpressureofthe
 hosereel.Alsocheckthatthepressuresourceisturnedoffandthe
 supplyhoseforthereelisnotpressurized.
4.1.2. Unpackthereelthencheckthatallpartsarepresentandinspect
 fordamage.Checkreelfunctionforsmoothrotation.
Guide Roller Collar
Hose Stopper
Water Hose
Water Inlet Valve
Base Plate
Drum
g.1
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instructions

4.1.3. Fasten themountingplate(g.3)inthedesiredlocation.Reeldimensionsandthepatternofthemountingholesinthebaseare 
 shownbelow.Tightenallhardwaresecurely.
4.1.4. Theguidearm(g.1)thatguidesthehoseonandoffthereelcanbe 
 repositionedforbetterfunctionasshowninthepicturebelow.Ifdesired,follow
 steps4.1.5through4.1.7torepositionthearm.Otherwisecontinuewith 
 step4.2.1.
4.1.5. Pulloutthehoseuntilthereellatches.
4.1.6. Removethefoursetsofnutsandwashersholdingtheguidearm(g.1)to 
 themountingplate(g.3).
4.1.7. Turnthearmtoadesiredposition,aligningthearmmountingholeswiththeholesintheangeofthebase,andre-tightenthenuts
 andwashers.
4.2. CONNECT THE HOSES
4.2.1. ApplyTeontapeorpipesealanttothesupplyhosethreadsthenattachittoendttingofthereel’sswivelassembly(behindthe 
 waterinletvalve)(g.1)andtighten.Ifnotalreadyconnected,theunpressurizedsupplyhosecannowbeconnectedtothesupply
 source.Ifthereelwassuppliedwithhosealreadywoundonit,continuewithstep4.2.7.Ifnot,continuewiththenextstep.
4.2.2. Turnthereeldrumbyhanduntiltherewindspringistight,anddrumhaslatched.Asanextraprecautionwhileinstallingthenew 
 hose,securethedruminitslatchedposition.
4.2.3. Inserttheendofthedeliveryhosethroughguiderollercollar(g.1)andfeeditthroughtheopeninginthedrumange.
4.2.4. UseTeontapeorpipesealantonthehosettingthreadsthenscrewitintothettingoftheshorthoseattachedtothereel’sswivel
 assemblyunderthewaterinletvalve(g.1)andtighten.
NOTE: Toavoiddamagetotheswivel,useawrenchtosupporttheswivelwhiletighteningthehose.
4.2.5. Attachthehosestopper(g.1)totheotherendofdeliveryhose.
4.2.6. Carefullyreleasethedrumlatch,andslowlyallowhosetowindontothereelinacontrolledwaymakingsurethehosewindsin 
 even,straightturnsonthereel.
4.2.7. ApplyTeontapeorpipesealanttotheoutletttingonthedeliveryhosethenattachittoadesiredtool,ornozzle.Pressurize 
 thereelandcheckalltheconnectionsforleakage.Alsocheckthehosereelforcorrectrotation/latchingandthatsystempressureis
 adequatetoperformtheintendedfunction(seetheOperatingInstructions).
4.2.8. Ifanaladjustmenttothehosestopper(g.1)isrequired,pullthehosefromthereelandallowittolatchatadesiredlength. 
 Loosenthehosestopperbolts,andslideittoapositionclosetotheguiderollercollar(g.1).Retightenthehosestopperbolts.
5. INSTALLATION
WARNING! DO NOTpositionthereelinareasofextremeheatorcold.
NOTE: Prolongedexposuretodirectandintensesunlightmayaffecttheintegrityofthepolymerswithinthemouldedcomponents.Avoid,if
 possible,positioningthereelindirectsunlight.
5.1. MOUNTING THE REEL
5.1.1. Duetothewaytheretractablehoseoperates,thereelshouldonlybemountedinoneoftwopositionsshownbelow.Thebrackets
 suppliedwillenableyoutomountthereelineitherposition.
WARNING!Ensurethewall,ceilingorotherstructure,towhichthehosereelistobexed,isofsoundconstructionandthatthe 
 securingpointswillholdtheworkingstrainofthehosewheninuse.
5.1.2. Usingthemountingholestemplate(cutfromboxlid),drillappropriateholesforthedesiredmountingorseediagrambelow.
5.1.3. Whenwallmountedthehoseexitpointshouldnotbemorethan2.4maboveoorlevel.Abovethisheightceilingmountingis 
 recommended.
5.1.4. Fixonebrackettothechosensurfaceusingxingsthatareappropriatetothesubstrateandstrongenoughtocarrytheweightof
 thereelplustheworkingstrainexertedonitwheninuse.Positionthehosereelontotherstbracket,thenproceedtox 
 thesecondbracketintoplaceandensurethereelissecure.
Guide Arm
Guide Roller Collar
Hose Stopper
Water Hose
Mounting
Plate
g.2
g.3
g.4
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6. OPERATION
6.1. BEFORE EACH USE
6.1.1. Ensurethatthehosereelisinproperworkingorderbeforeuse.
6.1.2. Inspectthehosereelttings,alignment,hosesandcomponentsperiodicallybeforeuse.Havedamagedorworncomponents 
 repairedorreplacedbyanauthorizedtechnician.
6.2. OPERATION
6.2.1. Checkthereelforcorrectoperationbyslowlypullingoutthehose.A“clicking”noisewillbeheardeveryhalfrevolutionofthedrum.
6.2.2. Tolatchthereel,pulloutthehosethenallowittoretractafterhearingtherst,second,third,forth,fth,sixth“click”.
6.2.3. Tounlatchthereel,slowlypulloutthehoseuntilthe“clicking”noisestopsthen,holdingontothehose,letitretractinacontrolled
 wayuntilthestop/blockrestsagainstthehoseguide/rollers.
6.2.4. Keepthehoseandair-toolsornozzlesdry,clean,andfreefromoilandgrease.
6.2.5. Periodicallycleanthehosewithaclothdippedinwarmwatertoremovedirtordepositsandensurecorrectwindingonthereel.
8DO NOTusedetergentsorsolventswhichcouldproveincompatiblewithcable-windermaterials.
6.2.6. Alsoperiodicallycheckthehoseconditionforwearordamage,andchecktheswivelttingforleakage.Seethemaintenancesection
 fortipstoreplaceanyworn,damaged,orleakingparts.
6.3.  Pulloutthehosetotherequiredlength.Aclickingnoisewillbeheardeveryhalfrevolutionofthedrum.
6.4.  Tolatchthereel,allowthereeltoslowlyretractafterhearingthe1st,2ndor3rdclick.
6.5.  Tounlatchthereel,slowlypulloutthehoseuntiltheclickingnoisestops,thenletthehoseslowlyretractuntilthehosestopperrests
 againstthereelmouth.
NOTE: Removetoolsfromthehosewhentheyarenolongerrequiredforuse.
WARNING!Topreventinjuryordamageoccurring,DO NOTletgoofthehoseduringrewinding.
7. MAINTENANCE
7.1. AFTER EACH USE
7.1.1. Inspectthehosereelttings,alignment,hosesandcomponentsperiodicallyafterusesothatwornordamagedcomponentscan
 beorderedandreplacedbeforethenextuse.Havedamagedorworncomponentsrepairedorreplacedbyanauthorized 
 technician.
7.2. SPRING TENSION ADJUSTMENT
WARNING!Avoidaccidentallyreleasingthereel’slatchingmechanism.Thereelisundertensionandaccidentalreleasecancause
 awildlyspinningreelandpersonalinjury.
 Ifnecessary,adjustspringtensiononreelbyaddingorremovingwrapsofhosefromspool,onewrapatatime,untildesired 
 tensionisobtained.
WARNING!Whenaddingwrapsofhosetothereel,becarefulnottoexceedthewindingmechanism’sspringcapacity.Addjust 
 enoughwrapsofhosetoachievethedesiredtension.Damagetothewindingmechanismwillresultifspringisover-tensioned.
7.2.1. Pulloutapproximately6or8feetofhoseandallowthedrumtolatch.
7.2.2. Removehosestopperfromthehoseandpullthehosebackthroughguide/rollers.
7.2.3. Toincreasespringtension,wraptheloosehoseoneextraturnaroundthedrumor,todecreasetension,un-wrapthehoseoneturn
 fromdrum.
7.2.4. Re-insertthehosethroughguide/rollersandinstallthehosestopperatthedesireddistancefromthehoseend.
7.2.5. Unlatchthedrumandcheckthetension.Readjustthetensionbyrepeatingthesesteps.
7.3. HOSE REPLACEMENT
WARNING!Toavoidadangeroussuddenreleaseofpressurethatcancausesevereinjury,ensurethatthepressuresourceforthe
 reelisturnedoffandthesupplyhoseisnotpressurizedbeforeperforminganymaintenanceoradjustmentonthereel.
WARNING!Makesurereeldrumissecurelylockedinthenextstepandcannotaccidentallyspin.
7.3.1. Turnoffthepressuresupplytoreelandreleasepressurefromthesysteminacontrolledway.
7.3.2. Pulloutalltheoldhoseandlockthereelinposition.
7.3.3. Takenoteofthehoseconnection,anyhoseclamps,andthepositionofthehosestopper.
7.3.4. Removeanyhoseclampsfromthehose.
7.3.5. Carefullydisconnectthehosefromitsconnectionandremoveit.
7.3.6. Routeanewequivalenttypeandsizehosethroughguide/rollerstotheoldhoseconnectionpoint.
7.3.7. UseTeontapeorpipesealantonthehosettingthreadsthenscrewitintotheconnectionttingonthereel.
NOTE: Toavoiddamagetoaswivelconnection,useawrenchtosupporttheswivelwhiletighteningthehose.
7.3.8. Re-installanyhoseclampsandthehosestopperasnotedinstep7.2.2.
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7.3.9. Carefullyreleasethedrumlatch,andslowlyallowthehosetowindontothereel.
7.3.10. ApplyTeontapeorpipesealanttotheoutletttingonthenewhosethenattachittoadesiredtool,ornozzle.Pressurizethereel
 andcheckalltheconnectionsforleakage.
7.3.11. Ifneeded,adjustthespringtension.SeeSpringTensionAdjustmentintheOperationsection.
7.4. SWIVEL SEAL REPLACEMENT
7.4.1. Turnoffthepressuresource,releasepressurefromthesystem,andremovethesupplyhoseconnectionfromtheswivel.
7.4.2. Removetheswivelassembly(g.6)fromreelaxle.
NOTE: Removaloftheswivelisnotabsolutelynecessaryunlessanewswivelisbeinginstalled.
7.4.3. Removethecirclipfromswivel,andtakeitapart.Pleaseseethediagramaboveforreference.
7.4.4. Replacethesealsandreassembletheswivel.
7.4.5. UseTeontapeorthreadsealantontheswivelthreadsandreconnecttheswivelwiththeaxle.
7.4.6. UseTeontapeorthreadsealantontheinletsupplyhosethreadsandreconnectittotheswivel.
7.4.7. Pressurizethesystemandcheckforleaks.
7.5.  Thehosereeldoesnotrequirespecialmaintenanceasitislubricatedforlife.Toensurereliableoperation,cleanthehoseand 
 casingregularly.
8DO NOTsprayorwettheproduct,butcleanwithaclothandwarmwater.
8DO NOTusesolventsordetergents,asthesemaypermanentlydamagetheplastic.
NOTE: Therearenouserserviceableparts.Allmaintenanceandrepairswhichrequirethecasetobeopenedordismantledshouldbe 
 carriedoutbyanauthorisedserviceagentonly.
WARNING! DO NOTdismantlethehosereelcasing,orattempttoremovethescrewsandcoversonthesides.Todosomayresult
 indamagetotheapplianceand/orpersonalinjuryandwillinvalidatethewarranty.
7.6. STORAGE
7.6.1. Shouldyouwishtostorethehose,ensureitiscleananddry.Placetheiteminadark,safe,dry,childprooflocation,wherethe 
 temperaturewillremainreasonablystable.
8DO NOTstoreinanylonorplasticbag,asthiswillencouragecondensation.
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Hose will not retract Hosebunchingwithinreel.
Springtensiontootight.
Replacement hose too heavy
Spring has lost all tension or has possibly
broken.
Pullhoseoutofreelandguidebackin.
Havespringtensionadjustedbyauthorised
serviceagent.
Havecorrecthosettedbyauthorised
serviceagent.
ReinstallSpringTension
ReplaceSpringCanister.
Hose will not fully retract OutletNozzle,gunortoolistooheavy.
Springisfatigued.
Fieldinstalledhoseistoolong.
Addspringtension.See“SpringTension
Adjustment”.
Addspringtension.See“SpringTension
Adjustment”.Replacespringcanisterif
required.
CalllocalDistributorforcorrectspecied
hoselength.
Reel will not latch The hose has been pulled past the latching
teeth.
Brokenlatchingpawlorpawlspring.
Allowreeltoretractslowlyafterhearing1st,
2ndor3rdclick.
Havenewlatchingpawlorpawlspringtted
byauthorisedserviceagent.
ReelLeaks Damagedhose. Havenewhosettedbyauthorisedservice
agent.
FluidleaksfromSwivel Swivelsealsaredamagedorworn.
Inlethoseisnotexible.
Replaceswivelseals.See“SwivelSeal
Replacement.
Caution:BesureleakisnotHosetting!
Hoselocksupwhenfullyextended HoseClampisintheincorrectposition Relocatehoseclamptooptionallocation.
SwivelAssemblyisnotmovingfreelyof
lockingup
Inlethosettinghasbeenover-tightened.
Inlethoseisnotexiblecausing
Sideforceonswivel.
Removeandexamineswivelassemblyfor
damage.Replaceasnecessary.
Properlytighteninlethose.Handlightens
tting,plus1/2tumwithwrench.
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