Step 1:

  • Access the official Pocket Hose Support portal (via Telebrands/BulbHead) or review your original packaging to verify your specific model's warranty duration. You must verify that the hose is experiencing a manufacturing defect, such as a burst inner tube or a leaking connector, that is not the result of leaving the hose under pressure or out in freezing temperatures.

  • Identify your Order Number or proof of purchase from your records. Provide a detailed summary of the failure specifying if the leak is at the faucet connection or within the fabric sleeve to allow the support staff to triage whether the issue is a user-maintenance error or a physical material defect.

Step 2:

  • Once your claim is validated, you will receive instructions for the return or replacement. For valid warranty claims within the specified window, the brand facilitates the shipment of a replacement hose directly to your home.

  • Ensure the defective hose is drained of all water and completely dry before preparing it for any requested return. If you are participating in a standard exchange, you may be required to ship the defective unit (or a portion of it, such as the connectors) back to the fulfillment center to avoid a replacement fee.

Step 3:

  • Ship your items using the provided instructions to the authorized return location. Once the warehouse processes your claim, the team finalizes the intake and ensures your replacement Pocket Hose is dispatched to your shipping address.

  • For verified manufacturing flaws, the brand prioritizes a rapid restoration of your outdoor setup. If an exchange is granted, the replacement unit carries the remainder of your original protection window or a standard 90-day replacement warranty, whichever is greater.

Pocket Hose Warranty Period:

  • Copper Bullet: 10-year warranty (from date of receipt).

  • Silver Bullet: Lifetime replacement warranty against performance loss.

  • Return Policy: Retailers like Home Depot typically offer a 90-day return window.

Real Experiences with Pocket Hose Warranty Claims:

Typical Processing Time: The standard turnaround for a Pocket Hose replacement shipment is 7 to 10 business days once the claim is approved.

Reason for Common Delays: The most frequent cause for delay is failing to provide a clear photo of the damage, which requires customer service to manually follow up. Additionally, delays occur during the peak spring gardening season due to high demand for flagship models like the Silver Bullet

Helpful Tip to make the claim easier: Keep the Instruction Manual. Most Pocket Hose boxes contain a specific "Registration Card" or a batch code printed on the connector. Recording this code early makes the verification process nearly instant and protects you from having to find a year-old paper receipt.

Pocket Hose Contact Information:

Phone Number

1-800-423-4248

Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM CT

Contact Address

79 Two Bridges Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004, USA (Telebrands/BulbHead HQ).

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What is covered under the Pocket Hose Warranty?

Included in Warranty

  • Manufacturing Defects: Coverage applies if the product is found to have defects in material or workmanship.
  • Loss of Performance: Telebrands warrants against significant loss of performance resulting from normal wear and tear.
  • Replacement or Repair: At the company's discretion, they will either replace or repair a defective product.
  • Postage Refund: If a defect in material or workmanship is confirmed, the company will refund reasonable postage costs for returning the product.

What is NOT covered under the Pocket Hose Warranty?

Exclusions: Protection Limitations

  • Environmental and Physical Trauma: Protection is strictly excluded for hoses damaged by sharp thorns, jagged rocks, or pet bites.
  • Freezing Damage: The warranty is void if the hose was left outside with water inside during freezing temperatures, causing the inner tube to expand and burst.
  • Sun Degradation: Coverage does not extend to the natural fading of the fabric or "UV rot" if the hose is left in direct sunlight for extended periods.
  • Commercial Use Restrictions: Warranty exchanges are restricted to residential use; hoses used for industrial or commercial landscaping may have limited or no coverage.
  • Over-Pressurization: If a hose is returned with a burst caused by exceeding the maximum PSI rating (e.g., using with a high-pressre power washer), the claim may be denied.
  • Non-Certified Accessories: Failures caused by using third-party spray nozzles that create excessive back-pressure are not covered.

Pocket Hose Warranty FAQs:

Do I get a brand new hose as a replacement?

Yes, valid warranty replacements are shipped as new units to ensure they meet original performance and pressure-testing standards.

What if my hose leaks at the faucet?

Most faucet leaks are caused by a worn-out rubber washer. Before filing a claim, check if the washer is missing or seated incorrectly; if the connector itself is cracked, it is covered under the warranty.

How much does a warranty exchange cost?

While the replacement hose is often free under warranty, the customer is typically responsible for a small shipping and handling fee (usually between $5.00 and $9.99).

Products of Pocket Hose:

Our complete claim assistance covers all Pocket Hose products, including:

Product name
Expandable Garden Hoses
Copper Bullet Pocket Hose
Pocket Hose Silver Bullet
Pocket Hose Ultra
Pocket Hose Dura Rib
Garden Hose Bundles
Copper Bullet Utility Bundle
Copper Bullet Perfect Home Bundle
Copper Bullet Ultimate Bundle
Spray Nozzles
Turbo Shot Nozzle
Adjustable Spray Nozzle
Hose Accessories
Hose Connectors
Splitters
Swivel Attachments

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