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Kitchen plumbing accessory that extends cold water inlet hoses for washing machines and dishwashers, Xavax Cold Water Inlet Hose Extension. Peace of mind for homeowners who need a tidy, reliable connection over longer runs. Will the 2.5 m length and standard 3/4 inch fittings suit every installation?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Flexibility: 2.5 m length with a highly flexible construction, designed to bridge longer distances between appliance and tap.
- • Best for: Home installers and landlords needing a straightforward extension for cold water inlet hoses on washing machines or dishwashers.
- • Not ideal for: Applications that require hot water connections or non-standard thread sizes.
A 2.5 m cold water inlet extension with standard 3/4 inch (26.9 mm) thread and straight union nut connection. Nylon and PVC construction with a VDE-approved maximum operating pressure of 10 bar.
Reach awkward taps easily – thanks to 2.5 m flexible length
A 2.5 m cold water inlet extension uses a highly flexible nylon/PVC construction to span longer distances where fixed inlet hoses fall short. Straight union nut and male thread allow connection to a straight union nut or tap with matching standard thread.
Useful when the appliance inlet cannot reach the supply, enabling neater routing and reduced need for additional plumbing work.
Secure connections – with standard 3/4 inch (26.9 mm) thread
Standard 3/4 inch (26.9 mm, DN:20) thread specification matches commonly used straight union nuts for washing machines and dishwashers. Male thread for connection to a straight union nut ensures a direct mechanical fit.
Straightforward compatibility with typical appliance inlet fittings makes installation quicker and reduces the chance of mismatched parts.
Pressure-rated for safety – thanks to VDE-approved 10 bar rating
Maximum operating pressure rated at 10 bar and VDE-approved confirms compliance with recognised safety standards for inlet hoses. Nylon and PVC materials contribute to pressure resistance while remaining flexible.
Suitable for standard household water pressures, giving reassurance for permanent connections where higher pressure tolerance is helpful.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Xavax Cold Water Inlet Hose Extension
- 2.5 m length – Bridges longer distances without extra plumbing work
- Standard 3/4 inch thread – Fits common washing machine and dishwasher inlets
- 10 bar VDE approval – Handles standard household water pressure reliably
- Nylon/PVC construction – Flexible yet durable for repeated use and routing
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Kitchen plumbing accessory
- Length: 2.5 m
- Material: Nylon / Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
- Thread size: 3/4 inch = 26.9 mm (DN:20)
- Connection type: Male thread for connection to straight union nut; straight union nut for tap
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the extension be used for hot water?
A: Designed specifically as a cold water inlet extension, so hot water use is not stated in the provided information.
Q: What thread size is required for connection?
A: Standard 3/4 inch (26.9 mm, DN:20) male thread for connection to a straight union nut is specified.
Q: What is the maximum operating pressure?
A: Maximum operating pressure is 10 bar and the hose is VDE-approved.
🏆 Our Verdict
Suitable for homeowners and installers who need a straightforward way to bridge longer runs between appliance inlets and supply taps. Nylon/PVC construction, standard 3/4 inch fittings and a VDE-approved 10 bar rating make it a practical and dependable cold water inlet extension. Although costs vary by retailer, straightforward compatibility and robust build suggest sensible long-term value.
