# Clips & Pegs

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Shop irrigation clips & pegs at Tooled-Up. Browse pipe pegs, stakes and clamps from Hozelock & Gardena for micro drip systems. Fast UK delivery available.

About Clips & Pegs Clips and pegs are indispensable accessories for anyone installing or maintaining micro irrigation systems, drip watering setups, and garden water distribution networks. These compact yet crucial components keep supply pipes, hoses, and micro tubing securely positioned, preventing sagging, movement, or displacement that could undermine system efficiency. Whether you're configuring a professional greenhouse watering system or establishing a home garden drip irrigation network, the right clips and pegs deliver the stability required for consistent, long-term performance across all seasons. The selection at Tooled-Up.com encompasses specialist micro drip pipe pegs, high spikes for anchoring end-line sprinklers, supply hose stakes, ratchet clamps, and wall clips from industry-leading brands Hozelock and Gardena. These products integrate seamlessly with micro irrigation systems, enabling you to route pipework along borders, secure supply lines to walls and fencing, or position sprinklers and drippers precisely where water delivery is needed. Modern irrigation clips and pegs feature clever designs that make them quick to install, straightforward to adjust, and robust enough to withstand outdoor conditions including UV exposure, temperature fluctuations, and continuous moisture. For professional landscapers, nursery operators, and dedicated gardeners, investing in quality clips and pegs translates to fewer system failures, reduced maintenance requirements, and superior water distribution across planted areas. These accessories might be small in stature, but they make a substantial difference to the reliability and professional appearance of any micro irrigation installation, ensuring pipes remain exactly where positioned throughout the growing season. Jargon Buster Micro Irrigation: A low-pressure watering system that delivers water directly to plant roots through small-diameter tubing, drippers, and sprinklers, minimising water waste whilst maximising efficiency across planted areas. Supply Hose: The main feeder pipe connecting your water source to the micro irrigation network, typically 13mm or 4mm diameter, requiring secure fixing with appropriate clips or stakes to prevent movement and maintain system integrity. Ratchet Clamp: A toothed securing device providing adjustable, firm grip on pipes and hoses, allowing precise tension adjustment and easy release when system modifications are required. High Spike: An extended length stake designed to anchor sprinklers, drippers, or end-line fittings firmly into soil or growing media, providing stability even in soft, sandy, or loose ground conditions. Wall Clip: A bracket or clip engineered to fix irrigation supply pipes neatly against walls, fences, greenhouse frames, or other vertical surfaces, keeping pipework organised and protected from accidental damage. End Line Stake: A specialist peg used to secure the terminal point of an irrigation run, anchoring mini sprinklers or end caps to prevent the line from moving, lifting, or creating water distribution problems. Who Uses Clips & Pegs? Professional Landscapers: Installing comprehensive irrigation systems for commercial and domestic gardens, requiring reliable fixings for extensive pipe networks that must perform throughout the season. Gardeners and Horticulturalists: Setting up efficient watering systems in gardens, allotments, and vegetable plots to reduce manual watering time whilst improving plant health and water conservation. Greenhouse and Polytunnel Operators: Maintaining precise watering systems for crops, ensuring pipes remain securely positioned throughout the growing season despite temperature variations and humidity. Nursery and Garden Centre Staff: Managing irrigation for large numbers of containerised plants, requiring secure and adjustable pipe positioning that accommodates changing stock layouts. Groundskeepers and Estate Managers: Maintaining watering systems across parks, sports grounds, and commercial properties where reliability and professional presentation are essential. DIY Gardening Enthusiasts: Creating water-efficient garden irrigation systems that reduce maintenance requirements whilst keeping plants perfectly hydrated during dry periods. How to Choose the Right Clips & Pegs Selecting appropriate clips and pegs depends on your specific irrigation setup and installation environment. Begin by identifying your pipe diameter – most micro irrigation systems use either 4mm micro tubing or 13mm supply hose, and your clips must match these dimensions precisely for secure fitting. Verify that any stakes or pegs are sufficiently long for your soil type; lighter, sandy soils require longer spikes for adequate anchoring depth, whilst dense clay soils provide better grip with shorter pegs. Consider where you'll be fixing your irrigation pipes throughout the garden or growing area. For runs along fences, walls, or greenhouse frames, wall clips provide neat, professional-looking installations that protect pipes from damage and create tidy, organised systems. For ground-level applications, choose robust stakes capable of penetrating your soil without bending or breaking. Ratchet clamps offer excellent versatility when you need adjustable tension or may need to reposition pipes as plants grow or garden layouts evolve. Brand compatibility matters significantly – Hozelock and Gardena are the dominant names in UK micro irrigation, and their clips and pegs are precisely engineered to work with their respective system components. Using matched-brand accessories ensures proper fit and reduces the risk of leaks, disconnections, or system failures. Finally, prioritise UV-stabilised materials for longevity; quality clips and pegs from established manufacturers resist degradation from sunlight exposure, maintaining their grip strength and structural integrity season after season, even in exposed positions. Popular Accessories Micro Irrigation Supply Hose: The main 13mm or 4mm feeder pipe that your clips and pegs will secure in position throughout your garden or growing area. Drip Feed Emitters: The watering devices that your secured pipework supports, delivering water directly to plant roots with minimal waste. Pipe Connectors and Joints: Essential fittings for creating branches, junctions, and elbows in your irrigation network, working alongside clips for secure installations. Timer Controllers: Automated watering timers that integrate with your secured irrigation system for hands-free garden watering on customised schedules. End Line Sprinklers: Watering heads requiring secure staking to remain in position and deliver consistent coverage across planted areas. Pressure Regulators: Components ensuring your micro irrigation system operates at optimal pressure for efficient water delivery and component longevity. Pipe Cutters: Precision tools for cutting irrigation tubing to exact lengths during installation, ensuring clean cuts that connect properly with fittings. Frequently Asked Questions How many clips or pegs do I need for my irrigation system? As a general guideline, secure supply hose every 500mm to 750mm along straight runs, and within 100mm of every bend, junction, or connection point. For micro tubing, spacing can be slightly wider at approximately 1 metre intervals, but increase density in windy locations or on slopes where movement is more likely. It's always preferable to over-secure rather than risk pipe displacement that could compromise watering efficiency. Will these clips and pegs work with any brand of irrigation system? Whilst many clips and pegs have universal applications, optimal results come from matching accessories to your system brand. Hozelock clips are specifically optimised for Hozelock pipe dimensions, and Gardena accessories fit Gardena systems perfectly. Always check diameter specifications if mixing brands to ensure secure fitting and avoid leaks or connection failures. Can I reuse clips and pegs when reconfiguring my irrigation layout? Quality clips and pegs from brands like Hozelock and Gardena are designed for multiple uses across several seasons. Wall clips can be unscrewed and repositioned easily, whilst ratchet clamps release smoothly for adjustments. Ground stakes may show some wear after repeated insertion but typically remain functional for several years if handled carefully during removal and repositioned thoughtfully. Do I need different pegs for hard ground versus soft soil? Yes, soil type significantly affects your choice. Longer, more robust spikes are essential for sandy or loose soils where anchoring depth provides stability and prevents pull-out. For hard or compacted ground, shorter pegs with reinforced points penetrate more easily, though you may need to create pilot holes in very hard clay or stony soil to avoid bending the stakes during insertion. How do I prevent UV damage to my irrigation clips and pegs? Choose products specifically labelled as UV-stabilised or weather-resistant – both Hozelock and Gardena manufacture their clips and pegs with UV inhibitors that prevent degradation from sunlight exposure. Available from Tooled-Up.com, these materials maintain flexibility and strength far longer than non-stabilised plastics, providing years of reliable service even in full sun positions without becoming brittle or losing grip strength.

## Products

- [Gardena MICRO DRIP Pipe Pegs](https://www.tooled-up.com/gardena-micro-drip-pipe-pegs/prod/560699/) - £6.49
- [Hozelock MICRO Irrigation Supply Hose Stake](https://www.tooled-up.com/hozelock-micro-irrigation-supply-hose-stake/prod/577596/) - from £5.95
- [Hozelock MICRO Wall Clip](https://www.tooled-up.com/hozelock-micro-wall-clip/prod/125274/) - from £5.95
- [Hozelock MICRO High Spike](https://www.tooled-up.com/hozelock-micro-high-spike/prod/125285/) - £13.95
- [Hozelock MICRO End Line Mini Sprinkler Stake](https://www.tooled-up.com/hozelock-micro-end-line-mini-sprinkler-stake/prod/125289/) - £17.95
- [Hozelock MICRO Supply Pipe Ratchet Clamps](https://www.tooled-up.com/hozelock-micro-supply-pipe-ratchet-clamps/prod/574516/) - £5.95

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