🔧 MaxWorks 80720 Ratchet Retractable Fittings Review

Well this thing was a complete waste of time. It's not difficult to install, but it's heavy, so it's not easy either. As soon as I installed it, I noticed that the hose was cracked. And then I noticed that this spot looked like it was missing an inner core right where it broke. Then the worst. I unrolled the hose and the rubber flew from my hands. Are you serious? Who can use this thing like that? I've added a photo of my gloves, a hose reel showing the rubber detaching, and cracks in the hose.

I am often surprised by some products sold that could be MUCH better with very simple repairs. A simple rule of thumb for a product developer is to really try the product you are SELLING. I don't think anyone in this company has actually bothered to INSTALL any of these in their personal buildings or garages. If they did, they would find it almost impossible to insert a heavy wood screw into the mounting plate because it would be blocked by the spool. All they have to do is add mounting tabs to

I've only had it a few days but the quality seems top notch. The suction cup is very heavy and difficult to assemble. It seems to spin smoothly and pull back with great effort. In fact, the installation was quite complicated. I screwed a 2x8 piece to the wall to attach some studs and then screwed the block to the 2x8. The trick is that the 4 mounting holes are pretty well covered by the hose reel. There may be a better way, but I ended up threading them into pre-drilled screws, tightening them…

Purchased in July 2020, little used but seemed strong enough. INSTALLATION: It's quite heavy and a helping hand is helpful if you can get it. Make sure you use studs. USES: Mainly used for light cleaning and inflation of tires, occasional pool toys or balloons. Today the spring broke, now it won't retract. I heard it click, it must have been defective or the product is just unreliable. I even tried installing a smaller and lighter hose, same thing, spring removed. I will try to get a…