Gardena Classic Wall-Fixed Hose Reel 60 with Hose Protection Guide
Pros
- Angled connection prevents kinking at the tap
- Anti-drip device keeps patios and decking dry
- Space-saving wall mount frees up storage
Cons
- Hose sold separately from some listings
How it compares in Garden Hoses & Watering
We list 31 garden hoses & watering products, priced from £15.99 to £132.95. At £72.99 this one is the 23rd cheapest of them — 8 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £65.76 and the midpoint is £54.90, so it lands £7.23 above the average.
Its 4.6-star score sits 0.06 above the garden hoses & watering average of 4.54, with 4 of the 31 rated higher. Its 1,180 Amazon reviews make it the 14th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,598.
Price position in Garden Hoses & Watering
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£65.99–£160.00), which holds 10 of 32 products and averages £104.09 at 4.60 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £15.99–£41.50 | 11 | £33.16 | 4.49 |
| Mid-range | £41.99–£61.99 | 11 | £50.89 | 4.50 |
| PremiumThis one | £65.99–£160.00 | 10 | £104.09 | 4.60 |
About this product
The Gardena Classic Wall-Fixed Hose Reel 60 offers a convenient solution for watering your garden. This wall-mounted reel is designed to simplify hose management and reduce mess around patios and decking areas. It’s ideal for homeowners looking to organise their outdoor watering supplies and benefit from a tidy, efficient setup.
This reel features a 20-metre hose length and utilises a 1/2 inch connection. The design incorporates an angled connection that prevents kinking at the tap, ensuring a consistent water flow. An integrated anti-drip device allows you to easily insert the hose into it after use, stopping any unwanted water spillage. A hose protection guide facilitates smooth rolling and unrolling, even around corners.
The reel comes with a metal bracket for secure wall mounting and includes a hose protection guide and a metal bracket. It’s compatible with the Gardena Profi System, allowing you to connect it to other system components via the 2801 Profi System tap connector. The dimensions of this unit are 38.6 x 17.3 x 58.3 centimetres and weighs 14.11 ounces.
Please note that the hose itself is sold separately from some Amazon listings, so ensure you purchase a compatible Gardena hose to complete your setup. Installation involves mounting the metal bracket to a wall using standard fixings (not included).
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FAQ
What is this hose reel best suited for?
The Gardena Classic Wall-Fixed Hose Reel 60 is ideal for watering lawns, patios, and decking areas. Its design ensures a consistent water flow and helps prevent kinks, making it suitable for regular garden use.
What are the dimensions of this hose reel?
This wall-fixed hose reel has dimensions of 38.6 x 17.3 x 58.3 centimetres. Its compact size allows for space-saving installation on a wall.
What materials is it made from?
The Gardena Classic Wall-Fixed Hose Reel 60 features a metal construction with plastic components, primarily the hose protection guide and the integrated anti-drip device.
Does this product require professional installation?
This hose reel is designed for easy self-installation using the included metal bracket; it’s a wall mount design suitable for DIY enthusiasts.
How does the angled connection benefit water flow?
The angled connection in the hose trolley prevents kinks at the tap, ensuring a continuous and full jet of water during use. This is particularly useful when watering larger areas.
What's included in the delivery?
The scope of delivery includes one Gardena Classic wall-fixed Hose Reel 60, one hose protection guide, and one metal bracket for secure wall mounting.
How does this compare to other similar hose reels around £55?
This Gardena reel offers a robust build quality with its metal components compared to some cheaper alternatives, while still maintaining a competitive price point within the mid-range category.
What maintenance is required for this product?
To maintain the hose reel, regularly check the bracket's stability and clean the plastic components of the anti-drip device with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Does the hose need to be purchased separately?
The hose itself is not included; it needs to be purchased separately from other listings, typically a 20m length with a ½ inch diameter.
What safety precautions should I take when using this reel?
Ensure the wall mount is securely fixed before use. Use caution when handling the hose to avoid strain and always disconnect the water supply when not in use to prevent accidental activation.
£72.99
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