Bolted Components: Inlet \u0026 outlet strengthened in the newest version of our dual water hose connector. After many months of lab trials, our expert engineers have completely reconstructed critical components of the splitter. The 2 spouts are now fastened with metal bolts, and wont disconnect. The neck is affixed with threads, anchoring the two parts.Seamless Installation, Smooth Operation: The 2 way garden hose splitter has long handles (4 cm) which allow for smooth and easy shut on and off. Because the splitter is coated with rubber, it is ideal for stiff hands or hands with arthritis. Other than a basic understanding of how spigots and hoses work, no tools are needed, ensuring an easy and flawless installation. The water hose splitter is also able to rotate 360 degrees, allowing you to tug and pull hoses in all directions.No Leaking and Watershed: Long and smooth thread with rubber ring at female end will make leaks a long forgotten experience. Full rubber cover makes working with the y garden hose splitter easy in all kinds of weather.