Dixon Quick Connect Hose Fitting Steel 3/8 NPT 300 PSI

Description

Product Overview

The Dixon quick connect hose fitting is a semi-automatic coupler socket designed for efficient and secure hose connections in industrial environments. Constructed from high-quality steel, it offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term durability. This fitting features a 3/8 female NPT connection for easy attachment to hoses and a 1/2 coupler connection for versatile use. With a maximum pressure rating of 300 PSI and a flow rate of 150 CFM at 100 PSI, it delivers reliable performance under demanding conditions. The integrated pull sleeve and shut-off valve prevent leaks when disconnected, enhancing safety and efficiency. Package dimensions are 4 x 1.8 x 1.5 inches, and it weighs just 0.01 ounces, making it lightweight yet robust for various applications.

Usage

This quick connect hose fitting is ideal for industrial and scientific settings where rapid hose connections and disconnections are necessary. It is commonly used in pneumatic systems, fluid transfer applications, and manufacturing processes that require consistent flow control. The target audience includes maintenance technicians, engineers, and professionals in industries such as automotive, construction, and laboratory research. Its design supports environments where time efficiency and reliability are critical, such as assembly lines or equipment maintenance tasks.

Why Choose Us

Dixon Valve & Coupling is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in industrial components. This quick connect fitting stands out due to its robust steel construction, which resists wear and corrosion, extending its lifespan in harsh conditions. The semi-automatic design with a pull sleeve ensures easy operation without compromising safety, while the shut-off valve minimizes fluid or air loss. Backed by decades of manufacturing expertise, this product meets rigorous standards for performance and reliability, providing a cost-effective solution for demanding applications.

Key Features

• Semi-automatic quick coupler socket with pull sleeve for effortless connections and disconnections
• Steel construction for superior strength and resistance to corrosion in industrial environments
• 3/8 female NPT connection ensuring compatibility with standard hoses and fittings
• Maximum pressure rating of 300 PSI for reliable performance under high-stress conditions
• Integrated shut-off valve that prevents leaks and enhances safety when disconnected

FAQ

What is the maximum pressure this fitting can handle?

The fitting is rated for a maximum pressure of 300 PSI, making it suitable for high-pressure industrial applications without risk of failure.

Is this product compatible with standard hose sizes?

Yes, it features a 3/8 female NPT connection, which is widely used and compatible with many standard hoses in industrial and scientific settings.

How does the shut-off valve work?

The shut-off valve automatically engages when the fitting is disconnected, preventing fluid or air from escaping and reducing waste and potential hazards.

What materials is the fitting made from?

It is constructed from steel, providing durability and corrosion resistance for long-lasting use in demanding environments.

Can this be used in pneumatic systems?

Absolutely, it is designed for both pneumatic and fluid applications, with a flow rate of 150 CFM at 100 PSI to support efficient operation.