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That is unacceptable for a $135.00 hose reel!! The company even states on their website that you should disassemble the reel every year and spray with clear coat to protect the finish. Not happy.UPDATE: My first hose reel as been relegated to use for spare parts. She said they sell a brass swivel for customers with hard water. Apparently, however, it is! Constructed from heavy-gauge, non-rust, cast aluminum and features a 125 ft of 5/8 in hose capacity. All 3 of my reels are flaking off and fading. 4-I;k+79.hts`YS-lxuZbVxp6LMWqkY/bGKT"m9I(&Z&ZI$0"";1,( W+r |DADR099Z 6}G The plastic model that I had initially, began to fall apart within a few years and needed to be repaired or patched up several times. The leak developed on all 3 reels about the same time. Convenient hose guide easily rolls and unrolls your hose, Holds up to 125-feet of 5/8-inch hose (hose not included), Made of cast aluminum with a powder coated finish, rust and hard water resistant, Features a shelf ideal for frequently used garden tools and nozzles, 5-feet of leader hose, all brass/galvanized fixtures and a durable powder coat finish, Heavy Gauge, Non-Rust, Cast Aluminum Construction, Liberty Garden 707 Decorative Wall Mount Garden Guide Hose Reel, Bronze, Sunnydaze Soft Top Patio Gazebo - 10x10 Foot Rectangle Outdoor Gazebo with Screens and Privacy Walls - Gray - Perfect for, dali Outdoor 5 Piece Dining Set Patio Furniture, Deep Cushioned Aluminum Swivel Rocker Chair Set with 48 inch Round Crafttech, https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/vse-vms-transcoding-artifact-us-east-1-prod/f5f76996-4db7-4752-b355-7bd9504da0d2/default.jobtemplate.mp4.480.mp4, https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/vse-vms-transcoding-artifact-us-east-1-prod/92ff6972-dee0-43fd-821c-1930d7dc9c10/default.jobtemplate.mp4.480.mp4. Something went wrong. I removed the construction grade hose and utilized 75 ft of construction grade hose and it worked perfectly.The hose is easy to pull out when using and easy to crank back in.On the Liberty 710 I needed to place a reel in a place that required the swivel. Dont waste your Time. The inside hose connector was only soldered on one side. WONDERFUL HEAVY DUTY HOSE REELI am writing this review for the Liberty 707 and the Liberty 710 hose reels which I purchased together. I have a neighbor with one and can say the design is better and its built to last. After years of using plastic reels that broke after the first year I decided to invest in a sturdy metal reel and these are the perfect reels for me. You can imagine the mess it made with the pressure from the water when turned on. Unfortunately I was sadly mistaken. A bit pricey but well worth it. The grip on the handle was falling off and today the crank completely snapped offcutting my hand in the process. They have really cheapened the product. hmOP(f!71&d2
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(RI3cGFiP11F;p(@4 Anyway, works like it should and does a good job. Again, second Liberty Gardens representative expressed no concern or apology about manufacturing a faulty product or the inconvenience that I have to go through after putting holes in my house from installing a cheaply made product. Local store prices may vary from those displayed. Costs more in the long runI bought 3 of these for my new home a few years ago. Not made with any quality checks?Buyer beware! The Rapid Reel comes with a 10 year, no leak warranty. This hose reel features a convenient top shelf for those frequently used garden tools. Cancer and Reproductive Harm They are in fact made in china, but look very good out of the box. This item is for use, only, in non-potable (non-human consumption) water Last week I contacted Liberty to ask if the swivels were covered under the warranty. Well made and solid feeling, yet light and easy to install. All of the decorative hose reels (and even the ugly ones) seem to have significant drawbacks. Privacy Policy ,nK@MMf]pol.9KPJ"bZu-VE==\jA.#\JR\\/?|IamvFH@#. A representative did not offer apology or even try to understand my issue. Please call us at: 1-800-HOME-DEPOT (1-800-466-3337), Please enter in your email address in the following format: you@domain.com. Holds up to 125-feet of 5/8-inch hose (hose not included). I found this to be too much for the reel as if it does not reel correctly if it jams behind the guide. Hose reel is attractive but high maintenanceAfter searching high & low for a reasonably attractive hose reel, I chose this one. and has not been designed to be compliant with the Safe Drinking Water Act requirements for low lead in The Rapid Reel is also made in China, but the company stands behind their product.One last thing, The aluminum frame on the Liberty reel is not treated prior to painting/powder coating, so it corrodes from the inside out. hose. Looking if I can get a replacement part. Color: bronze. I dont think so.Apparently, the manufacturer is aware of the many drawbacks of this unit. Only [max] left. My hose bibs are all on softened water, so the hardness of the water is minimized and my sink faucets do not show any signs of calcium deposits or rust. All Rights Reserved. I was hoping that for the price this would be a quality product. They have lowered the price recently since the Rapid Reel has come out. Easily mounts to a wall (hardware not included). That will be the first part to fail I believe.Otherwise, a great hose reel. Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned. Use of this site is subject to certain Terms Of Use. She told me the brass swivel was a new item and the aluminum swivel work just fine.After debating with Megan for a few emails, I asked her what she was going to do about the leaky situation. lpPlUjPS1?lw Bgc
Overall these hose wheels are fantastic and well built. Given that Liberty Gardens was able to provide written instructions for replacement of the elbow within minutes, suggests that this is a known defect in their product and they expect the customer to fix their defective product. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best Selling in Hose Reels & Storage, Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- You may also like, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. Who has the time, energy, or inclination to add babying the garden hose reel to their to-do list?The other significant complaint re: this unit is the lack of a hose guide. ), Minimum Operating Pressure 20 psi, Maximum Operating Pressure 150 psi, Reel Material Aluminum, Reel Color Bronze, Hose Reel Type Wall Mount Hose Reel, Includes Hose No, Mounting Location Wall, Overall Height 15 3/16 in, Overall Length 15 in, Overall Width 19 1/4 in, Includes Gooseneck No, Enclosed No, Swivel Outlet Gender Male, Swivel Outlet Size 3/4 in, Swivel Outlet Thread Size 1/8 in, Swivel Outlet Type GHT, WARNING: 20112022 Zoro Tools, Inc. All rights reserved Never worry about bunching when winding your hose. Overall.. pricy but well built. The lowest-priced brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable).Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag.See details for additional description. I am a woman and I installed the items myself.The package contained the hose reel, short hose to attach to spigot, and instructions. Taxes, shipping and discounts codes calculated at checkout, Sunday,Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday, January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,September,October,November,December. Shop our exclusive line of Benjamin Moore, Green Egg, Weber, Yeti and much more. This is a restricted item. endstream
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I also noticed the swivels on the website are shipped free, so they still got my money in the end. Its not a real big problem. The small ring that you use to pull up on to release the guide bar from rolling up the hose nicely rusts after a few months but isnt a real issue since you pay extra to have it track so why would you want to disengage it? item 1 Liberty Garden Wall Mounted Heavy Gauge Aluminum Hose Reel with Guide (Open Box), item 2 Liberty Garden 707 Wall Mount Hose Reel Aluminum Bronze Outdoor Garden Guide New, item 3 Liberty Garden Wall Mounted Heavy Gauge Aluminum Hanging Hose Reel with Guide, item 4 Liberty Garden 707 Decorative Wall Mount Garden Guide Hose Reel Bronze, 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 product ratings, 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 product ratings, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 78 product ratings, 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 product ratings, 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 product ratings, 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 141 product ratings, 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 79 product ratings. Last year and this year we have done some significant landscaping so, between her and I there are some days when this is unfurled 2 or even 3 times.I have 2-50 5/8 hoses on the reel and it holds another 25 of smaller hose (I had the shutoff installed in this pic and it doesnt fit through the guide).Winding is a piece of cake if you have the hose close by. Defective Product & Poor Customer Service from Liberty GardensItem arrived on time and was easy to install. I paid just over $100 for each reel and now have another $20 each into them. This is a very good looking hose reel on my house but it wont be there very long once the wife finds out that it leaks! This hose reel features a convenient top shelf for those frequently used garden tools. This tells me the factory would definitely know about the defect if they were tested properly. I reluctantly purchased three of the brass swivels. I was asked to email photo and invoice to customer service. Convenient hose guide easily rolls and unrolls your hose neatly on your garden hose reel. The welder thinks it might be white metal not aluminum but we shall see. I'm a mechanic, so no biggie, but I can see this being a problem for others.. (CHECK THE FITTING GUYS!!) potable water applications. 3jppsg6-ZrwrxxI+p8h"y`M]|EYs_W{OuZ{V.N7U|1d~QfU]m:Yy~,CLg51mSj0#Rp/ The process of winding the hose up is great! Hose guide mechanically tracks right then left while winding hose up to make hose wind up very neatly without having to touch the muddy , wet hose at all. The first hose reel developed a drip at the swivel after only 6 months of use. The 1st I bought in 2006 and it is still working flawlessly. I purchased this product to replace a cheap plastic Suncast model that developed a slow leak. View cart for details. It cannot be used in the USA for potable water applications. Also, the hose fitting on mine had to be "cleaned up" before hose would screw on! However, the unit I received was poorly made. One StarBefore I even rolled up the hose, the cast aluminum cracked in two places. 26 0 obj
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The 2nd I bought just last year and it had been nothing but trouble. hose connectionbreaksIm in my third year with this reel and the connector breaks off. Junk! Need Help? It has all brass/galvanized fixtures and a durable powder coat finish. Too bad I cant give it Zero stars as I would. I love this feature and the shelf above to place the sprayer and sprinkler when not in use.I recommend both products highly. We are offering contactless pickup for all online orders and are happy with any questions you may have. It will need sturdy attachment due to the weight of the hose and the pulling when winding/unwinding.Once I had the reel securely mounted to the wall I attached 100 ft of construction grade hose. It had slightly damaged threads. This product is not intended for potable water applications (human consumption drinking and cooking) I have had plastic ones and after about 5 years they fall apart. 0
We're committed to safety, helping people stay busy, and stay working. product control!! SOB! Products shown as available are normally stocked but inventory levels cannot be guaranteed, For screen reader problems with this website, please call 1-800-430-3376 or text 38698 (standard carrier rates apply to texts), Hose guide makes it easy to maneuver your hose, Brass swivel to easily roll in and out your hose, Holds up to 125 ft. of standard 5/8 in. Further, the unit doesnt come with mounting hardware, which is just annoying. The quality of each is fantastic but there are some small issues with each of them. After reading the other reviews, I opted to clear-coat it before installation, and I swapped the swivel for a brass one. Install was easy and very straight-forward but as soon as I turned on the water it was spraying everywhere! In the summer months my S.O. Features a storage shelf ideal for frequently used garden tools and hose nozzles. It has a convenient storage shelf and a hose guide feature. Constructed from heavy gauge, non-rust, cast aluminum and features a 125 of 5/8 hose capacity. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. Are you kidding me? Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items. Only time will tell on the internal gearing assembly and hose reel guid shaft longevity. endstream
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The company should provide some TAPCON screws so you can mount it. I asked her why the reel doesnt come with the brass swivel from the factory. 1 September 2018. So, I had to tack another 40% onto the purchase price to bring the quality of the unit up to what, in my opinion, it should have been straight from the factory. As instructed in their owners manual, I called Liberty Gardens customer service. Only thing that I recommend is a few drops of peanut oil on the 2 parts that the guide runs on.
This hose reel is very well built and looks great. I had to buy mounting hardware to bolt them to the stucco wall of my house as mounting hardware was not included. I went to their website before purchase, and it appears to have been discontinued.With all of its drawbacks, this unit works and is more attractive than the last one I had which lasted 16 years, btw. Im bringing it to an aluminum welder today to see if he can fix this since there has been no response from the company. applications. hb``b``ZVv01G30Nba The only reason I give 4 of 5 stars is that it is all metal but has a soft rubber handle on the crank. Email response was immediate and advised they would provide me with a new elbow with instructions of how to take unit apart. Seems very well built. Hose reel leaked through the elbow weld where the garden hose connects to the reel. hbbd```b``$ Made of heavy duty cast aluminum this reel is built for years of reliable service. 14 0 obj
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All Brass/Galvanized hose connections, heavy gauge Steel construction with a durable powder coated finish for years of use. 20112022 Zoro Tools, Inc. All rights reserved, LIBERTY Faucet Extender, Height 42 In 693-2, LIBERTY Garden Hose Reel, Wall Mount, Aluminum 704, LIBERTY Hose Reel Cart, 4 Wheel, Tan, 300Ft 5/8In 870-M1-2, LIBERTY Garden Hose Reel, Wall Mount, 6 in, Resin 512, LIBERTY Garden Hose Reel, Wall Mount, 6 in, Resin 510, LIBERTY Hose Butler/Hanger, Tan, 125 Ft 5/8In Hose 69691 691-2, ADVANCED SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY-SPRAYER DEPOT LLC Hose Reel Swivel, Steel, 1/2In 23156, LIBERTY Hose Reel Cart, Bronze, 275 Ft. 1/2In Hose 880-2, LIBERTY 15-1/2" Steel Wall Mount Hose Reel 2LRK9. 2000-2022 Home Depot. Ridiculous. Without it, the guide sticks and can actually be hard to turn. We look forward to many years of good service from this all metal unit. Also the reel probably should have a ratchet type device so when your unrolling it from the wheel it doesnt keep unwinding when you stop pulling. I have a brick home so I went to the home improvement store and purchased lag bolts and anchors to attach it to the house. I have three of these. I can wind the 100 on less than a minute if there are no knots or kinks and I keep a little pressure on the hose with my other hand to that it winds properly. My favorite yard addition to dateI purchased the unit with the hose guide over a year ago. Not enough items available. If it cant be welded Im going to have a blacksmith make crank handle to fit. Includes a 5 foot leader hose to connect to your hose bib. Do your homework before you purchase a hose reel or you might end up with holes in your wall when you need to replace it, Just Another Opinion The Liberty Model 707 wall mounted hose reel with guide is perfect for all your watering needs. But when oiled up its smooth sailing. Style:Hose Guide Liberty Garden Products Decorative Wall Mount 707 Hose Reel with Hose Guide makes it easy to roll and unroll your hose for tangle free hose storage. Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Garden Hose Reel, Garden Hoses, Hose Capacity 125 ft (5/8 in I.D. "$O 6.2_$'@L@Dfx#@ %Y
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Leaks terribly.The media could not be loaded. We live in VT, so it has gone through a years worth of use. Just as others have experienced, this hose reel was delivered with a major leak. She told me she would sell me the brass swivel at a reduced cost of $17 each (they are normally $22 each), plus $5.80 for shipping. For more information go to. Needs "backlash" prevention feature though, as it keeps spinning after you pull hose out not a big deal. The Liberty Model 707 wall mounted hose reel with guide is perfect for all your watering needs. Liberty Garden Products Decorative Wall Mount 707 Hose Reel with Hose Guide makes it easy to roll and unroll your hose for tangle free hose storage. Further, the manufacturers website states that their most satisfied customers clear-coat the unit EVERY YEAR. I hope this one lasts. You have to go buy your own. It comes full assembled but the mounting hardware is not included. Just attach the handle, mount on your wall, and enjoy your new hose reel. It took me longer than 30 days to get this mounted to the house so I can no longer even ask for a replacement. The Liberty Garden 707 Wall Mounted Hose Reel with Guide is perfect for all your watering needs. They do sell another unit with a hose guide, but its plastic and ups the price another $30, which seems excessive since its, you know, plastic.Finally, youll be able to get 100 feet of hose onto this reel, but 125? I took the handle off of it and it lasted about 3 months. Terms & Conditions I received an email from Megan Miller, a Liberty employee who informed me The swivel connectors are considered moving/working parts and are not covered under our warranty. I told her it was a hose reel, all the parts are moving. Attached is a video with the water turned off. Constructed from heavy-gauge, non-rust, cast aluminum and features a 125 ft of 5/8 in Read more. You have to be careful not to run into the greased bar in the front. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. I live in San Diego, so the weather is not an issue and the reels are mostly shaded from the sun.After 8 or 9 months the drip turned into a steady leak at the swivel. Enter your email address to receive new notifications. waters her plantings daily. When I contacted customer service again to let them know that I am not comfortable with taking unit apart and asked for a replacement I was told to contact Amazon. The clear coat cost around $8 and the brass swivel cost around $30 after shipping. (Some of our most loyal customers recommend that at the end of each season, the unit be cleaned and painted with a clear acrylic paint.)I hope this review has helped, I have also posted pictures of my leaky reel.
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