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Hose Ends

PostPosted: Sun Jul 29, 2012 8:05 pm
by silverflake
Are the threaded, metal ends of rubber hoses made of copper? Just wondering.

Re: Hose Ends

PostPosted: Sun Jul 29, 2012 8:08 pm
by hobo finds
brass

Re: Hose Ends

PostPosted: Sun Jul 29, 2012 8:11 pm
by silverflake
Thanks Hobofinds, good info. So brass (and thus copper alloy, right?).

Re: Hose Ends

PostPosted: Fri Aug 17, 2012 2:41 pm
by Rosco
the ones on washing machines are steel so watch out as always use a magnet :o

Re: Hose Ends

PostPosted: Fri Aug 17, 2012 6:34 pm
by knibloe
hobo finds wrote:brass



I have found this to be the only bright side to running your garden hose over with the lawn mower.