HYP38 - Universal Supco HYP38 Y Mixer Hose, Black Rubber
Supco HYP38 Y Mixer Hose – Genuine Supco High‑Pressure Washer Mixer Hose
The Supco HYP38 Y Mixer Hose is a high‑pressure rubber mixer hose designed for residential washing machine applications. This durable hose lets your washer operate normally with only a cold water supply by “splitting” cold water into both hot and cold inlets. Available from Appliance Kingdom, Canada’s trusted supplier of appliance parts based in Edmonton, AB, this mixer hose ships quickly Canada‑wide and is ideal for homeowners and professional appliance technicians. Replacing a worn, cracked, or leaking mixer hose often restores proper fill function and water delivery to your washer.
Function & Importance in Washing Machines
Washing machines typically depend on both hot and cold water inlets for proper fill and temperature sensing during wash cycles. When only a single cold water supply is present, the machine can struggle to fill correctly or may trigger errors.
The HYP38 Y mixer hose connects to the single cold water outlet and delivers cold water to both hot and cold inlet valves on the washer. Its robust design—with a solid brass ferrule, treated steel nuts, and high‑pressure rubber hose—ensures reliable operation under typical laundry water pressures.
Using a high‑quality mixer hose matters for consistent water delivery and to prevent leaks, pressure loss, or premature hose failure that could lead to water damage.
Common Symptoms Indicating Replacement
If your washer is struggling to fill, filling slowly, or showing uneven water levels, a faulty mixer hose could be the cause. Typical problems this part can resolve include:
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Washer won’t fill properly from a cold‑only water line
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Water leaking around the inlet connections
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Slow fill times leading to wash cycle errors
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Uneven water delivery that affects wash performance
Replacing the HYP38 mixer hose can often resolve these symptoms by restoring correct water flow to both inlet valves.
Compatibility Guidance
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Designed for use in washing machines that require both hot and cold water inlet connections but are supplied with cold‑only water.
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Always verify your washer’s model number before ordering to ensure correct fit and function. Appliance Kingdom’s support team can assist with compatibility checks if needed.
Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)
According to an authoritative parts distributor listing, this shaker‑type product can replace the following confirmed part numbers:
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HP409 — common OEM reference for compatible mixer hose applications.
(Only confirmed replacement numbers are shown.)
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine Supco high‑pressure washer mixer hose
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Rubber hose with solid brass ferrule and treated steel nuts for durability
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3/8″ internal flow designed to split cold water supply to dual inlets
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High working pressure and burst strength for safe, reliable operation
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Helps washing machines operate correctly with cold‑only water supply
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Suitable for homeowners and professional appliance technicians
Installation Overview
Installing the Supco HYP38 mixer hose is typically straightforward:
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Turn off the water supply at the washer inlet.
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Disconnect existing hoses from the washer’s hot and cold inlet valves.
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Attach the single inlet side of the Y hose to your cold water source.
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Connect each outlet side to the washer’s hot and cold inlets.
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Tighten securely but avoid over‑tightening.
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Turn the water back on and check for leaks.
This part is often DIY‑friendly for those comfortable with basic washer hookups, but professional assistance is recommended if you are uncertain or unfamiliar with washing machine water connections.
Canada‑Wide Availability & Trusted Supplier
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Ships from Appliance Kingdom in Edmonton, AB to customers throughout Canada.
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Fast dispatch and reliable delivery options available.
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Trusted by Canadian homeowners, landlords, and repair professionals.
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Compatible with typical Canadian washing machine installations and standards.
Buyer Confidence & Reassurance
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Built by Supco, a respected brand in appliance parts
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Replaces known OEM reference HP409 with verified cross‑reference
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Designed for durable, reliable performance
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Support available to confirm compatibility before purchase