Gladiator 300' A-Frame Powder-Coated Hose Reel with Swivel – 3/8" Pressure Washer Hose Reel
Part Number: 1882
Category: Pressure Washer Parts & Accessories → Hose Reels & Accessories → Hose Reels
Type: Gladiator 300' A-Frame Powder-Coated Hose Reel with Swivel – 3/8" Pressure Washer Hose Reel
The Gladiator 300' A-Frame Powder-Coated Hose Reel with Swivel (Part #1882) is a heavy-duty high-pressure hose reel built for commercial and industrial pressure washing applications. Featuring a rugged powder-coated steel A-frame, this hose reel offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance while securely storing and managing up to 300 feet of 3/8-inch pressure washer hose.
Key Features & Benefits
- Part Number: 1882
- Gladiator heavy-duty A-frame hose reel
- Stores up to 300 ft. of 3/8" pressure washer hose
- Durable powder-coated steel construction
- Includes high-pressure swivel
- Compatible with 1/2" or 3/8" inlet and outlet connections
- Rated for up to 5,000 PSI
- Maximum operating temperature: 300°F
- Helps prevent hose twisting and kinking
- Corrosion-resistant powder-coated finish
- Ideal for commercial, industrial, and mobile pressure washing applications
Technical Specifications
Part Number: 1882
Manufacturer: Gladiator
Product Type: A-Frame Hose Reel
Hose Capacity: 300 ft. of 3/8" Hose
Inlet: 1/2" or 3/8"
Outlet: 1/2" or 3/8"
Maximum Working Pressure: 5,000 PSI
Maximum Temperature: 300°F
Frame Material: Powder-Coated Steel
Swivel Included: Yes
Compatible Applications
Ideal for use with:
- Commercial pressure washers
- Industrial pressure washing systems
- Hot-water pressure washers
- Cold-water pressure washers
- Mobile pressure washing trailers
- Soft wash systems
- Fleet washing equipment
- Agricultural cleaning equipment
- Industrial washdown systems
Function of the Hose Reel
The Gladiator 1882 A-Frame Hose Reel provides organized storage and smooth deployment of high-pressure hose while maintaining unrestricted water flow. The integrated swivel allows the hose to rotate independently of the reel, helping to:
- Prevent hose twisting during operation
- Simplify hose deployment and retrieval
- Reduce wear on hoses and fittings
- Improve jobsite organization
- Extend hose service life
- Increase efficiency during pressure washing operations
Its powder-coated steel frame delivers long-lasting durability while protecting against corrosion in demanding work environments.
Common Signs Replacement Is Needed
Replace the hose reel if you notice:
- Excessive corrosion or structural damage
- Bent or damaged reel drum
- Swivel leakage or restricted rotation
- Difficulty winding or unwinding the hose
- Damaged mounting brackets or hardware
- Excessive wear from prolonged commercial use
Replacing a worn hose reel helps maintain safe hose management and reliable pressure washer performance.
Installation & Service Notes
Turn off the pressure washer and relieve all system pressure before installing the hose reel.
Mount the Gladiator 1882 A-Frame Hose Reel securely to a trailer, truck, wall, or other stable surface using appropriate mounting hardware. Connect the inlet and outlet plumbing using compatible 1/2-inch or 3/8-inch fittings, depending on your system configuration. Apply a thread sealant suitable for high-pressure applications where required, and inspect all connections for leaks after installation.
Important: Never exceed the maximum working pressure of 5,000 PSI or the maximum operating temperature of 300°F. Ensure all hoses, fittings, and accessories connected to the reel are rated to meet or exceed the system's operating pressure and temperature.
Maintenance Recommendations
- Rinse the hose reel after use in corrosive or chemical environments.
- Inspect the swivel regularly for leaks or restricted movement.
- Check mounting hardware periodically for tightness.
- Keep the reel clean and free of dirt and debris.
- Inspect hoses regularly for abrasion, kinks, or wear.
- Replace worn swivels or damaged components promptly to maintain safe, reliable operation.
- Operate only within the specified pressure and temperature ratings to maximize equipment life and performance.
