Grainger Approved Quick Coupler Low Loss 14 Barbed Fitting

Description

Product Overview

The Grainger Approved Quick Coupler is engineered for reliable low-loss connections in refrigeration and fluid transfer systems. This industrial-grade fitting features a 1/4 male x 1/4 female barbed design with a 0-degree straight angle configuration, measuring 2-1/2 in length. Constructed from durable materials, it maintains a lightweight profile at just 0.16 ounces while providing secure connections that minimize refrigerant loss during quick connect and disconnect operations. The model number 10U326 ensures compatibility with standard refrigeration hoses and industrial equipment.

Usage

This quick coupler is designed for industrial and scientific environments where efficient fluid transfer is critical. It’s commonly used in HVAC systems, refrigeration maintenance, laboratory equipment, and industrial machinery requiring quick connect/disconnect functionality. The low-loss design makes it ideal for applications where minimizing refrigerant or fluid loss is essential, such as in commercial refrigeration units, chemical processing equipment, and automotive AC systems. Professional technicians, maintenance engineers, and industrial operators will appreciate its reliable performance in demanding work conditions.

Why Choose Us

Grainger Approved products undergo rigorous quality testing to meet industrial standards, ensuring reliable performance in critical applications. The low-loss design significantly reduces refrigerant waste during connections, providing cost savings over time. With a 5.0-star customer rating and proven track record in industrial settings, this quick coupler delivers the durability and precision that professionals demand. The straightforward 0-degree angle design eliminates complex installation requirements while maintaining optimal flow characteristics.

Key Features

• Low-loss connection design minimizes refrigerant waste during operation
• Quick connect/disconnect functionality for efficient workflow
• 1/4 male x 1/4 female barbed fittings ensure secure connections
• 0-degree straight angle configuration for straightforward installations
• Durable construction withstands industrial environment demands

FAQ

What applications is this quick coupler designed for?

This quick coupler is specifically designed for refrigeration hose connections in industrial and scientific applications, including HVAC systems, laboratory equipment, and industrial machinery requiring quick fluid transfer connections.

What does low-loss connection mean?

Low-loss connection refers to the coupler’s design that minimizes refrigerant or fluid loss during the connect and disconnect process, helping to maintain system efficiency and reduce material waste.

Is this compatible with standard refrigeration hoses?

Yes, the 1/4 male x 1/4 female barbed fittings are designed to be compatible with standard refrigeration hoses and industrial fluid transfer systems using these connection sizes.

What is the angle configuration of this coupler?

This quick coupler features a 0-degree straight angle design, providing direct inline connections without angular deflection for straightforward installation and optimal flow characteristics.

Where is this product manufactured?

The product is manufactured by Grainger Approved, with country of origin typically China, though this may be subject to change based on production requirements and availability.