{"product_id":"ideal-5048-hy-gear-hose-clamp-1-625-to-3-5-inches-10-pack","title":"Ideal 5048 Hy-gear Hose Clamp 1.625 to 3.5 Inches 10-pack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe IDEAL 5048 is a Hy-Gear series worm-drive hose clamp designed for secure, leak-free connections on hose assemblies across a wide range of trade applications. The clamp adjusts from 1.625 inches to 3.5 inches in diameter, making it suitable for a variety of hose and fitting sizes encountered in plumbing, HVAC, and general mechanical work. This listing includes a pack of 10 clamps, allowing technicians to stock up for service calls or new installations. The Hy-Gear design provides smooth, consistent clamping force as the band is tightened, reducing the risk of hose damage during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hose clamp is used wherever flexible hose connections require a reliable mechanical seal. Typical applications include HVAC condensate drain lines, plumbing supply and drain connections, pool and spa plumbing, and light industrial fluid transfer systems. The 1.625-inch to 3.5-inch adjustment range covers a broad spectrum of common hose diameters found in residential and light commercial installations. The 10-pack format suits service technicians who install or replace multiple connections in a single visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable clamping range from 1.625 inches to 3.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHy-Gear worm-drive mechanism delivers consistent, even clamping force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack of 10 clamps for multi-connection jobs or service van stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with flexible hose in HVAC, plumbing, and pool applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard hex-head screw accepts a common nut driver or screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a general-purpose worm-drive hose clamp suitable for flexible hose connections in residential and light commercial HVAC, plumbing, and pool service applications within the 1.625-inch to 3.5-inch diameter range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHose clamps of this type are installed by plumbers, HVAC technicians, and pool service professionals using a standard flat-blade screwdriver or a quarter-inch nut driver. Always relieve system pressure and drain the line before removing or replacing hose clamps on pressurized systems. Do not overtighten the clamp band, as excessive torque can cut into soft hose material and cause failure. Follow applicable codes such as the International Plumbing Code or International Mechanical Code for hose and clamp specifications in your jurisdiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp Range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.625 inches to 3.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hy-Gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: IDEAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5048\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"IDEAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51524538892594,"sku":"5048","price":45.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/9c92b7640edc1a3e9b0674d5081dc350.webp?v=1785451242","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/ideal-5048-hy-gear-hose-clamp-1-625-to-3-5-inches-10-pack","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}