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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER HGZ16BPHGZ16PM1HGZ12RPHGZ20RP
Material Mild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc platedMild steel zinc plated
Clamping Range 11-16mm11-16mm9.5-12mm13-20mm
Clip Type Worm driveWorm driveWorm driveWorm drive
Format Single sizeSingle sizeSingle sizeSingle size
Pack Qty 1051010

Q 1. How do I know whether the HGZ16RP will fit my hose?

A. This size spans 11-16mm of fitted hose outside diameter. Measure the hose over its fitting, not the bare bore - anywhere inside 11-16mm and the HGZ16RP is the right clip. One JCS size covers a span that would take two fixed nut-and-bolt clamps. In imperial terms that is roughly 7/16 to 5/8 in, covering common 1/2 and 5/8 in hose sizes.

Q 2. Can you over-tighten a hose clip?

A. For this size band JCS publishes a recommended torque of 3.0 Nm (26 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. How well does the zinc plating resist corrosion?

A. The band is heavily electro zinc plated and passivated, tested to EN9227, and JCS plates the steel after cutting so the cut edges are coated too. It is intended for non-corrosive environments such as domestic and light industrial use - for wet, salty or chemical-exposed duty choose the Hi-Grip Stainless version.

Q 4. Is a zinc plated clip OK for marine use?

A. No - JCS itself cautions that zinc-coated clamps can quickly corrode or seize around salt water. The marine specification is Hi-Grip Stainless: 18/8 304 stainless throughout, with Lloyd's Register Type Approval.

Q 5. What are these clips used for?

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

A. The screw is cold-headed and work-hardened with a sharply defined hexagon and rolled threads to resist slipping and rounding. For high-vibration applications JCS recommends rechecking the clip after use to maintain seal integrity.

Q 7. What does the HGZ16RP pack contain?

A. This is a pack of 10 clips, all 11-16mm adjustment range. Other pack formats of the same clip are listed separately.

Q 8. What warranty does this product come with?

A. Every product comes with a different guarantee and warranty. Warranty details are shown in the product's tech specs or datasheet where available.

Q 9. 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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