Gilmour
Gilmour Die-Cast Metal 2-Way Shut-off Valve
Effortlessly manage your garden watering with the Gilmour 2-way Metal Shut-Off Valve. This durable zinc die-cast valve connects to a single spigot, allowing independent control of two separate hoses. Its robust construction is built to last, and the easy-to-use, large cap-type handles make operation simple. Designed to prevent hose kinks and minimize leakage even at low pressure, it's a reliable solution for precise watering. This valve can withstand hot water temperatures up to 160 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring consistent performance season after season.
$10.69
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
670
/ 869
#670 in Garden Hose Fittings & Valves
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Material
Zinc
/ Zinc
Who it's for
- Heavy-Duty Metal Construction
- Independent Flow Control
- Durable Valve Mechanism
Who should skip it
- Susceptibility to Corrosion
- Increased Weight and Strain
- Potential for Low Flow
Key Specs
Material
Zinc
Material
High impact poly construction
Finish
Chrome
Color
Gray
Type
Y-Hose Connector with Shut Offs
Suitable for
Garden Hose
Country of Origin
CN
Number in Pack
1
Features
- Controls two hoses from one faucet
- Independent shut-off for each hose
- Durable zinc die-cast metal construction
- Easy-grip cap-type handles
- Prevents hose kinks at the faucet
- Reduces leakage at low pressure
- Withstands hot water temperatures
What customers say
Customers highly value this Gilmour valve for its robust, heavy-duty die-cast metal construction, which offers a significant upgrade in perceived quality over plastic models. The initial performance is excellent, featuring smooth levers and reliable, leak-free connections that efficiently manage water flow to two hoses. While the premium feel and functionality are widely praised, some long-term concerns exist. A segment of users reports that leaks can eventually develop at connection points or within the mechanism after several seasons. Additionally, hard water areas sometimes experience internal components seizing. Overall, it remains a superior, high-quality option, though buyers should anticipate potential maintenance needs over extended use.
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