**Advantages**:
– Made of aluminium construction, ensuring durability.
– Can accommodate up to 45m of 1/2 hose.
– Lightweight design facilitates ease in handling.
– Designed for efficient transport and storage of the hose.
Disadvantages:
Potential for aluminium to dent upon hard impact.
Limited to hoses of 1/2 diameter and 45m length.
May not be suitable for large gardens or commercial applications.
Problems and Solutions:
Problem: Difficulty in rewinding the hose.
Solution: Ensure the hose is straightened before rewinding and avoid kinks. Periodic maintenance may be needed.
Problem: Hose connection might leak after extended use.
Solution: Regularly check hose fittings and replace washers or seals if necessary.
Problem: The reel might become unstable on uneven grounds.
Solution: Place the reel on a flat surface or consider anchoring it for added stability.