How-to & DIY

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  February 13, 2026

  Types of Hose Clamps Explained (Worm, Spring, Ear, T-Bolt, etc.)

  This comprehensive DIY-friendly guide explains the different types of hose clamps and why they matter. We cover what hose clamps do and break down the most common types: versatile worm gear hose clamps, self-adjusting spring clamps that handle vibration and temperature changes, permanent ear (Oetiker) clamps for fuel lines, and heavy-duty T-bolt clamps for high-pressure needs. You’ll learn the features, pros, and ideal uses of each type so you can choose the right clamp to get a secure, leak-proof seal – whether you’re fixing a car radiator hose, attaching plumbing lines, or tackling a home DIY project. Ouru’s stainless steel hose clamp kits are highlighted as a convenient solution, providing an assortment of reliable worm gear clamps to fit various hose sizes. Let’s dive into hose clamps 101 and ensure your next repair is tight and leak-free.

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  February 11, 2026

  Plumbing Hose Clamps: Applications in Home and Commercial Plumbing

  Plumbing hose clamps may be small, but they play an outsized role in preventing leaks and maintaining water pressure in both home gardens and commercial irrigation systems. In this comprehensive guide, we explain why securing hose connections is crucial for gardening and irrigation, review the common types of hose clamps used for outdoor hoses, and offer tips on selecting the right clamp size for your needs. By understanding how hose clamps 3" and other sizes work to keep connections tight, you can conserve water, improve your irrigation efficiency, and avoid costly leaks or hose blow-offs. Read on to learn how Ouru’s quality hose clamps can help you achieve a dependable, leak-free plumbing setup in any environment.

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  February 9, 2026

  Hose Clamp Maintenance: How to Inspect and Care for Your Clamps

  Hose clamps look simple, but a little maintenance prevents leaks, breakdowns, and costly messes. This DIY-friendly guide shows why hose clamp upkeep matters, how to inspect for wear and corrosion, and how to clean clamps so they keep sealing reliably—especially when you’re using 2 hose clamps for extra security on critical connections.

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