News, Tips and Tricks
About the New Teal Hose (and what's happened to the blue one)
Posted by Mary Gene Tagaylo on
Our much-loved blue Premium Drink Water Hose has been discontinued by our Melbourne manufacturer, who recently changed their production processes and made the tough call to cease supply. They’ve been producing our hose for over seven years, and we’re incredibly grateful for the quality and consistency they delivered during that time. Even before this change, we were regularly running out of stock due to high demand — so this time last year, we began searching overseas for a secondary supplier. We weren’t chasing the cheapest option; we were looking for a manufacturer who could meet our high standards for drinking...
Solving Storage Struggles: The Flat Out Multi-Reel Mounting Bracket Story
Posted by Charry Laurente on
With Multi-Reel Mounting Brackets, you can ensure your drink water hose, sullage hose, or extension leads are always secure and easy to access—no more shifting around in the toolbox or storage compartment.
Why We Reduced the Length of the Main Flat Out Drink Water Hoses
Posted by Charry Laurente on
In the world of caravan/motorhome live, every piece of equipment matters – especially your hoses. At Flat Out, we’re committed to ensuring our products are not only durable and reliable but also designed to make your adventures as smooth and stress-free as possible. That’s why we’ve made some thoughtful changes to the lengths of hoses in our main range. Here’s a closer look at what’s new, why we made these changes, and how they’ll benefit you on the road. Shorter Hoses in the Main Range We’ve made some adjustments to the lengths of our traditional hoses: The 10m hose...
How to Keep Your Starlink Cable Adventure-Ready
Posted by Charry Laurente on
Let’s face it: nothing says “day ruined” like a broken Starlink cable when you’re out bush. Starlink’s satellite internet is a game-changer for remote travel, but those long, tangle-prone cables? Not exactly designed for the rugged Aussie outdoors. Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. With these simple tips, you can keep your Starlink cable in top shape and avoid frustrating replacements. Don’t Twist Your Cable Into a Tangle TornadoCoiling your cable by hand might feel like the easiest option after a long day, but uneven twists can wreak havoc on the copper inside. Over time, this stress can lead to cracks,...
Temporary Horse Fencing Made Reel Easy with Flat Out
Posted by Charry Laurente on
When you’re heading to equestrian events, every piece of gear needs to work hard to earn its place in your kit. For one seasoned rider, setting up a temporary horse fence is a top priority to keep her horses safe and secure. Her go-to tool for the job? The Flat Out Multi-Reel – the ultimate solution for managing electric fence tape. The Flat Out Multi-Reel Advantage Managing electric fence tape can be a hassle—think tangles, twists, and wasted time. The Flat Out Multi-Reel takes the stress out of the process. Here’s why it’s the perfect addition to your gear: Easy...