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UK General Cleaning Forum => General Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: JSMC on February 27, 2013, 04:44:34 pm

Title: How do you measure connector size on hose/lance
Post by: JSMC on February 27, 2013, 04:44:34 pm

damaged my lance today and need a whole new thing it seems. unsure of what size my connectors are though lol

Title: Re: how do you measure connector size on hose/lance
Post by: BDCS on February 27, 2013, 06:33:50 pm

Either 3/8" or if its got a black plastic nut m22

http://server23.sitewizard.co.uk/sites/malcleansenew/images/Info%20Sheets/FITTING_SIZES.pdf

Title: Re: how do you measure connector size on hose/lance
Post by: Matt Gibson on February 27, 2013, 06:34:40 pm

Hi mate,

The inlet on most triggers is 3/8bsp thread. The outlet (where lance screws into) is usually 1/4bsp thread. There are 3 sizes of quick releases. Mini, midi and large ones. The midis are what you have on your hoses if I remember correctly. Your hose thread is 3/8 inch.

Title: Re: how do you measure connector size on hose/lance
Post by: Matt Gibson on February 27, 2013, 06:54:32 pm

http://www.malcleanse.co.uk/high-pressure-fittings-quick-release-high-pressure-fittings-c-3_139_166.html

Those are the sizes of the probes.

Your wanting the midi -
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PRESSURE-WASHER-PAIR-QUICK-RELEASE-HOSE-COUPLINGS-3-8BSP-14-8MM-LAVOR-JETWASH-/170930038502?pt=UK_Home_Garden_PowerTools_SM&hash=item27cc3966e6

Or you could go for the kew spigots quick release like some on here use. Ill be changing over to these when I get some spare cash..
http://www.malcleanse.co.uk/quick-release-high-pressure-fittings-quick-release-fittings-gun-to-lance-c-3_139_166_308.html