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Water Right Everyday 400 Series, 7/16 inch × 50 feet, Olive
The Everyday 400 Series is a slim hose to consider when moving a heavy full-size hose is the main obstacle to watering. This record matches the 50-foot Olive variant with a 7/16-inch inside diameter and the maker's standard chrome-plated brass fittings. The stated approximate three-pound empty weight helps explain its appeal for pots and smaller gardens, but the narrower bore is an important tradeoff rather than a free improvement in every situation. Check the water demand of any sprinkler or other device you plan to attach. Choose the route length deliberately, keep storage accessible, and compare this option with a full-size hose on both handling and required delivery rather than weight alone.
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Specifications that matter
View cited product source ↗- Series
- Everyday 400
- Inside diameter
- 7/16 inch
- Length
- 50 feet
- Color
- Olive
- Material
- Polyurethane
- Approximate empty weight
- 3 pounds per 50 feet
- Standard fittings
- Chrome-plated lead-free brass
- Manufacture
- USA
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Tradeoffs & verification notes
The narrower bore may not suit equipment with higher flow demands.
Approximate empty weight excludes the water and any nozzle carried during use.
The linked variant is 50 feet in Olive; other lengths, colors and fitting packages differ.
Do not infer a particular sprinkler output or delivery rate from the hose dimensions alone.
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