Orbit Brass Dual-Outlet Faucet Adapter, Brown

💧 I am giving this Brass Dual Outlet Faucet/Hose Adapter a perfect 5 out of 5 stars because it is a prime example of quality over cheap plastic substitutes. If you've been frustrated by leaky, flimsy hose splitters that constantly break, then this is the upgrade you need. 🌟 Heavy-duty, zero leaks! The difference between this solid brass adapter and my previous plastic and aluminum splitters is night and day. This thing is heavy-duty—you can feel the quality the moment you pick it up. Installation was a breeze; I hand-tightened it onto the spigot, and it formed a perfect, leak-free seal immediately. After weeks of use under constant pressure, it hasn't dripped a single drop. 💧 Offers independent flow control. The individual shut-off valves are what make this truly indispensable. They feature smooth, easy-to-turn handles that offer complete control over the water flow to each of the two outlets. I can run my soaker hose on one side and have a full-pressure stream for my spray nozzle on the other, or shut one off entirely without having to walk back to the main spigot. The smooth operation makes turning them on and off much easier. 🌟 Built to Last (no more plastic cracks!) Living in a climate with changing temperatures, I've had plastic splitters crack on me within a single season. This solid brass construction is completely weather-resistant and won't rust or deteriorate in the sun. It's built to last for a long time when used properly, making it an excellent long-term investment! 💧 Stop wasting money on temporary plastic fixes. The Brass Dual Outlet Adapter is robust, reliable, connects to all garden hose types, and it simplifies my watering routine immensely. This is what a piece of yard / garden hardware should be! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

I tried another Y connector that leaked (and I returned). This one is better for a several reasons. For one thing, it doesn't leak. That's important. For another, the on/off switches are easier to turn and it's easy to tell if they are in the on or off positions because there is a marker in brass. When you have a timer on one side, you wouldn't necessarily know if the water was on or off to that hose when it's not time to sprinkle per your program. On the other side, I have a hose with a hand-spray nozzle that doesn't let water flow except when the trigger is squeezed so I can't tell if water is flowing to that hose either. I want to know that the water is on to the timer side, and off to the other, unless I'm using it, and with the raised brass markings, I can, plus I don't need to worry about the markings wearing off. My timer attaches to one side of this connector well, leaving just enough space for me to remove the programming module when I need to and then slide it back into place. Another huge benefit is that I've had other connectors that caused noise in the water line when an extension or a timer was added to one side and the water left on to that side. This one does not do that. I'm not phobic about plastic. As long as it works, I'm happy and so far, this does for me just fine. I've had other hose connectors with plastic shut off tabs that have worked well for years even when left out over the winter. For the price of this item, I'm very satisfied and recommend it.

I'm basically happy with this, due to its quality materials. But the flow is reduced due to a smaller than normal opening on the rotating balls inside. Also, the levers were stiff enough to begin with that I had to use pliers to get them going. Although that loosened them up, it unfortunately messed up one of the black rubber handle caps, which is now in the garbage. All that said -- it's a good value for the money spent, functions as expected, fine where I have it placed (the reduced flow doesn't matter for my purpose because it's in the garden space). So I'm happy enough with it. If I were putting it in a location where I needed full flow, as in washing a car, I'd be unhappy.

A solid product with excellent cut-off valves. Keep in mind that when servicing two lines at the same time, water pressure will drop to both respectively however, by adjusting one cut-off valve over the other, you can increase or decrease the pressure as needed to the other line.

After reading all of these reviews criticizing the plastic content I hesitated to buy this Y connector. After purchasing it though, I do not see what the fuss is about. The plastic is not at all structural. The screw part is brass surrounded by plastic for easier grip. The valve switches are similarly brass with plastic covering. I am pretty sure I got this exact one last summer at HD, but due to not disconnecting a drip line from it, it busted from freezing. I blame myself not the Y connector. This thing looks as though it could last a lifetime, excluding perhaps the plastic parts which are not truly necessary, so long as it is properly disconnected over the winter. I guess time will tell, and if anything changes I'll update my review.

I added a self filling dog waterer to my hose tap and therefore the tap needs to stay on. The other half of the "Y" goes to the garden hose. All hose fittings sealed up easily with just hand pressure and the legs of the Y fully seal with the paddle handle so the watering hose doesn't leak. Sometimes these Y's impede water flow but this one flows better than the leaky Y that was on before. The only change I'd ask for is a little better ergonomics on the thumb handles. They're a little small and you have to push kinda hard to turn them.

I recently purchased a garden hose splitter, and I have to say, it's just okay. It serves its purpose, but I can't say it's anything to write home about. Functionality: The garden hose splitter does what it's supposed to do – it splits one hose into two, allowing me to water different areas of my garden simultaneously. However, the design feels a bit clunky, and the knobs for controlling the water flow to each hose are not as smooth as I'd like. It can be a bit tricky to adjust the water pressure precisely. Durability: The build quality is acceptable but not outstanding. While it hasn't broken yet, I have my doubts about its long-term durability song that water does gush out. I worry that it might not hold up well under constant exposure to the elements. Leaks: One of the main issues I've encountered is occasional leaks. It's frustrating to have water dripping from the splitter when I'm trying to water my garden. I've had to use extra washers to mitigate this problem, which shouldn't be necessary. Price: I chose this garden hose splitter primarily because it was one of the cheaper options available. While it hasn't been a total disappointment, I can't help but wonder if spending a bit more for a higher-quality splitter might have been a better investment. Overall, the garden hose splitter is functional enough for basic gardening needs, but it falls short in terms of build quality and ease of use. It's a budget-friendly option, but you might find yourself dealing with occasional leaks and a less-than-smooth operation. If you're looking for a quick and cheap solution, it'll get the job done, but don't expect anything remarkable.

Works as expected. About better than average. Functions nicely.

Leaked a lot immediately, couldn't get it tight enough to stop the leak. Shame it seemed like good quality.

wofked as I expected it too. The 2 shutoff are fairly hard to turn, because they are tight and they are small. That's the only thing I dont like

Great product for my irrigation system.

I had another plastic hose devider which leaked. After installing this brass one I was very pleased that it didn't leak & it's also very strong. The only issue I have is that I find it difficult to turn the clips to control the water flow. I have sprayed some WD40 on it & I'm hoping with more use these clips will loosen up a bit. Overall it's a great product & I would definitely buy another for the other end of my house. Update summer 2022. I went to use my hose sitter this spring and the brass end that screws on fell off in my hand unfortunately. Still a good product for the price but if you want to get more than 1 season out of it I would buy something different. If I purchased this again I would bring it in for the winter which I admit we had a very cold one!

Good made. Highly recommended