Facelift big boy back set up help?!

[Williams Jet Wash]

Hi all. Can anyone help I bought the facelift big boy pack pack no instructions whatsoever only thing I'm stuck on is how do I connect to hose with adapters in pic? Or do I need another part if soplease post link thanks in advance Jake View attachment 8324

 

[Taxlossloz]

Looks like that's claber 8 mm with the orange end - so put that black collar on black hose first then claber hose lock

Then is that other black thing in left a 6 mm pole hose to male hose lock?

 

[Taxlossloz]

I reckon those yellow thumb screw things are surplus ? Not used one maybe someone else who had can help

 

[Williams Jet Wash]

Can't get it tax that fitting is from back pack hose is 10mm aswell can't believe wcw sell these kits advertised as including all fittings !!

 

[Williams Jet Wash]

This hose fromback pack is more like 12mm aswell View attachment 8326

 

[Williams Jet Wash]

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[Taxlossloz]

So the claber collar won't fit on to hose from back pack ?

 

[Williams Jet Wash]

So the claber collar won't fit on to hose from back pack ?

I can't get it to no !

 

[Taxlossloz]

Strange ! Maybe just file a bit off the hose till collar will go on

 

[Duncs]

just been sorting mine out tonight

see that black hose, its not the best but what i,ve done is cut the end, put male fitting on then the claber fitting with short piece of 8mm hose with another claber fitting.your now ready for graft with the male fitting on pole hose.

i,ve just used the fittings I have at hand , why they hav,int got normal mini bore hose make things easier

 

[Duncs]

when you cut that black hose inside diameter is small fits the male hose tail

 

[Taxlossloz]

Sounds like a joke it should just arrive sorted

 

[Duncs]

never really got on great with the backpacks

always breakdown

 

[Taxlossloz]

I No mate my shurflo lasted for years but rest of em are crap

 

[Duncs]

lot of them are made by same company

 

[Williams Jet Wash]

Is there a an adapter/fitting I can to fit what looks like 12mm to 6mm if an can someone post a link

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[Williams Jet Wash]

Tap Coupling - Female How does this look?

 

[Solarpanelcleanington]

Kettle of hot water will get hose to fit?

 

[Williams Jet Wash]

Kettle of hot water will get hose to fit?

Yes done the trick thanks now the issue of water leaking from the base of backpack!!

 

[Solarpanelcleanington]

That's not good. Send it back!