Air Compressor Coupler Types

Air hose fittings and quick connect air fittings 1 4 inch npt brass female air coupler plug 10 piece industrial type d air compressor fittings 4 7 out of 5 stars 39 9 99 21 99.

Air compressor coupler types. Npt female industrial coupler connects with a 1 4 in. What type of fittings do new compressors come with. Also known as ball seat hose nipples these fittings consist of a barbed shaft with a rounded end that sits inside a female threaded nut. The chart below shows how to identify which connector style you have.

Many times the compressor fittings are a quick release design which allows an air hose to be connected to and disconnected from an air line in a matter of seconds. More information about our privacy practices more information about our privacy practices. Further confusing matters some styles carry multiple names. The husky 1 4 in.

There are two main types of air compressor couplers. As you can see industrial style couplers have two striped going across the fitting whereas the automotive style only has one. Add to wish list. Npt the husky 1 4 in.

Larger compressors 150 200 litres and up often come with no regulator or fittings as these size of air compressors may have or fittings fitted to suit the users requirements. Most of the air compressors that we currently sell 15 come fitted with the shorter german coupler. 1 4 mnpt m style push type coupler. On the plug the industrial style is slightly longer and different.

Industrial style plug for quick easy changes. For example automotive t style and tru flate all refer to the same fitting. Quick connect air couplers look similar but they come in at least 10 different styles that often don t play well together glen. Compatible with most air hose and piping fittings the couple has heat treated lock balls and a brass construction for long tool life.