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Spigot Lockout

Protect your water sources from unauthorized use, theft, and tampering with TRADESAFE industrial-grade Water Spigot Lock devices. Designed for superior durability and ease of use, these locks efficiently maintain water security in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

TRADESAFE Water Spigot Lock Out collection includes robust solutions that fit standard outdoor faucets, spigots, and hose bibs. Precision-engineered from premium materials, each water faucet lock provides enduring water security even in the most hostile environments. Each outdoor faucet lock comes with corrosion-resistant padlocks and keys, making them convenient to secure while allowing access only to authorized personnel.

Versatile and hardwearing, these faucet lock devices are ideal for securing water spigots found in homes, buildings, RVs, boats, irrigation systems, schools, apartments, and more. Safeguard your water resources with our top-of-the-line hose bib lock products.

FAQ

Can you lock a water spigot?

Yes, you can lock a water spigot using a water spigot lock. These locks are designed to prevent unauthorized use of your outdoor water supply. They fit over the spigot and are secured with a key, padlock, or combination lock, ensuring that only authorized individuals can turn on the water.


Learn how to lock your water spigot using TRADESAFE Water Spigot Lock in this video.

How do you unlock a water faucet lock?

To unlock a water faucet lock, you need the key to the hose bib lock or the padlock used to secure it. Insert the key into the lock and turn it. This will release the locking mechanism and allow you to remove the faucet lock.

What is a water spigot?

A water spigot is a valve that controls the release of water from a pipe. It is commonly found outdoors and is used for connecting hoses or other watering devices. It's essentially an outdoor faucet that provides access to water from your home's plumbing system.

Can you cap off a spigot?

Yes, you can cap off a spigot to stop water flow. This is useful if the spigot is damaged or if you want to prevent water from coming out. Caps are available at hardware stores and are easy to install by screwing them onto the spigot's threads.

Is spigot water safe?

Spigot water is generally safe to drink if it comes from a water supply that meets safety standards. However, if the spigot has not been used for a long time or if it’s connected to untreated water, it’s best to let the water run for a few minutes before using it. Always check for any local advisories about water safety.

What is a spigot vs faucet?

A spigot and a faucet are similar, but they are used in different contexts. A spigot is typically an outdoor valve for water, often used with hoses. A faucet is usually an indoor fixture found in kitchens and bathrooms. Both control water flow, but their designs and uses can vary. Check out our blog post on the differences between various types of faucets.

What type of valve is a water spigot?

A water spigot usually has a ball valve or a gate valve. These valves control the flow of water. A ball valve uses a spherical disc to control the flow, while a gate valve uses a flat gate that moves up and down to open or close the flow.

What is a spigot cover?

A spigot cover is an insulating cover designed to protect outdoor spigots from freezing temperatures. They are usually made of foam or other insulating materials and help prevent damage caused by water freezing inside the spigot during cold weather.

How do you cover a water faucet?

To cover a water faucet, you can use an outdoor faucet cover. These covers are easy to install. Simply place the cover over the faucet and secure it with the attached strap or ties. This helps protect the faucet from freezing and weather damage.

How do you protect outdoor spigots from freezing?

To protect outdoor spigots from freezing, you can:

  • Use a spigot cover.
  • Insulate the pipe leading to the spigot.
  • Disconnect and drain any attached hoses.
  • Turn off the water supply to the spigot if possible, and drain any remaining water.
Learn more about how to winterize your outdoor spigots to prevent burst pipes and other issues.

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How to remove a water spigot lock?

To remove a water spigot lock, follow these steps:

  • Locate the Key or Combination: Ensure you have the correct key or remember the combination for the lock.
  • Insert the Key or Enter the Combination: Insert the key into the lock and turn it, or enter the combination if it’s a combination lock.
  • Turn and Remove: Once the lock is open, turn it counterclockwise to remove it from the spigot.
If you have lost the key or forgotten the combination, you might need to contact the manufacturer for assistance or use a bolt cutter in extreme cases.

    Do anti-freeze spigots work?

    Yes, anti-freeze spigots work effectively to prevent water from freezing inside the spigot. These spigots are designed with a longer stem that extends into the warmer interior of the house, keeping the water in the pipe from freezing. This design helps prevent burst pipes and the need for frequent repairs during winter.

    Learn more about frost-free outdoor spigots here.

    What is the difference between a spigot and a hose bib?

    A spigot and a hose bib are terms often used interchangeably, but they have slight differences:

    • Spigot: Generally refers to any outdoor water fixture used to control water flow. It’s a broader term that can include various types of outdoor faucets.
    • Hose Bib: Specifically refers to an outdoor faucet with threads that allow a hose to be attached. It is a type of spigot designed for hose connections.

    For a more comprehensive comparison between spigots and hose bibs, check this blog post.

    How do I shut off water to an outdoor faucet?

    To shut off water to an outdoor faucet:

    1. Locate the Shut-off Valve: Find the shut-off valve inside your home that controls the water flow to the outdoor faucet. It is usually located in the basement or near the main water supply.
    2. Turn the Valve Off: Turn the shut-off valve clockwise until it is fully closed.
    3. Drain the Faucet: Open the outdoor faucet to drain any remaining water from the pipes. This step is crucial to prevent freezing in cold weather.

    How to secure a water faucet?

    To secure a water faucet:

    • Install a Water Spigot Lock: Use a water spigot lock to prevent unauthorized use.
    • Cover the Faucet: Use an outdoor faucet cover to protect the faucet from weather damage and tampering.
    • Disconnect Hoses: Remove any hoses attached to the faucet when not in use to prevent unauthorized water use

    Learn how to secure your water faucet in this article.