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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER HGZ260BPHGZ240BPHGZ220BPHGZ200BPHGZ180BP
Material Mild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc plated
Clamping Range 230-260mm210-240mm190-220mm170-200mm150-180mm
Clip Type Worm driveWorm driveWorm driveWorm driveWorm drive
Format Single sizeSingle sizeSingle sizeSingle sizeSingle size
Pack Qty 1010101010

Q 1. How do I know whether the HGZ480BP will fit my hose?

A. It adjusts between 450-480mm. Measure the outside diameter of your hose when fitted over its pipe or fitting - if that measurement falls within 450-480mm, this clip fits. JCS clips offer a larger adjustment range per size than typical nut-and-bolt clamps.

Q 2. How tight should this hose clip be?

A. For this size band JCS publishes a recommended torque of 6.0 Nm (54 lb-in). Work up to it gradually with the clip seated centrally on the barb; going past it risks damaging the hose rather than improving the seal.

Q 3. Is a zinc plated clip OK for marine use?

A. JCS advises against zinc plated clips in marine conditions, where they can corrode or seize. For boats and other saltwater environments use Hi-Grip Stainless, which is 18/8 marine-quality 304 stainless steel with Lloyd's Register Type Approval.

Q 4. Where are zinc Hi-Grip clips typically fitted?

A. Anywhere a flexible hose seals onto a rigid fitting in dry or general conditions - vehicles, garden and grounds machinery, air lines, workshop and light industrial pipework. JCS supplies the automotive sector and leading agricultural machinery manufacturers.

Q 5. Zinc or stainless - how do I decide?

A. JCS recommends asking three questions: what is the hose carrying (water, fuel, chemicals, air)? What pressure and temperature will it see? And is the environment corrosive? The answers drive material choice - zinc plated for general non-corrosive use, stainless for corrosive environments - then match the clip's range to the fitted hose diameter.

Q 6. Do worm drive hose clips come loose over time?

A. JCS designs against it: the hex screw is cold-headed and work-hardened with rolled threads, so it holds its setting and will not round off. On high-vibration equipment, JCS's guidance is to recheck the clip after service to keep the seal intact.

Q 7. How many clips are in this pack?

A. This is a pack of 5 clips, all 450-480mm adjustment range. Other pack formats of the same clip are listed separately.

Q 8. What if my order arrives damaged or incorrect?

A. WhatsApp us on 07754 288583 with photos of the item and packaging.

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