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WESQDB301 - Western Enterprises QDB301 Inert Gas Quick Connect Socket, Male Thread

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OVERVIEW

Streamline Your Welding Setup with Western Quick Connects

Stop wasting time threading and unthreading hoses every time you need to move your gear. The Western Enterprises QDB301 Quick Connect Socket is the ultimate upgrade for your inert gas regulator and hose connections. Designed for welders who demand efficiency and safety, this brass socket allows you to snap your gas lines together in seconds, ensuring a secure, leak-free connection every time. Whether you are working with Argon for TIG welding or an Argon/CO2 mix for MIG, this fitting makes setup and breakdown a breeze.

Built for the Long Haul
Welding environments are tough, and your equipment needs to be tougher. The QDB301 is built from solid brass and has been tested to withstand over 100,000 connect/disconnect cycles. That translates to years of reliable service without the wear and tear associated with standard threaded fittings. It’s not just about convenience; it’s about investing in gear that lasts.

Safety First
Gas safety is non-negotiable. This quick connect socket features a built-in check valve that instantly shuts off gas flow when disconnected. This prevents gas waste and eliminates the hazard of purging lines unnecessarily. Furthermore, the unique keying system ensures you can never accidentally connect an inert gas line to an oxygen or fuel gas line, providing peace of mind in busy shops with multiple gas types. Upgrade to the QDB301 and experience the perfect blend of speed, safety, and durability.

Additional Information
Gas Service:Inert Gases
Material:Brass
Thread Size:5/8"-18 UNF
Thread Type:RH Male
Connection Type:Socket (Female Quick Connect)
Pressure Rating:200 PSIG
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Quick Connect Fitting
Valve Type:Demand Valve, Check Valve
Cycle Life:100,000 Operations
Country Of Origin:United States

INCLUDED

  • 1x QDB301 Quick Connect Socket (Male Thread)

APPLICATIONS

  • Inert gas regulator-to-hose connections
  • TIG and MIG welding gas supply lines
  • Laboratory gas distribution systems
  • Industrial maintenance and repair operations
  • Quick disconnection of gas equipment for storage or transport

FAQ

The QDB301 is designed for Inert Gases such as Argon, Helium, and Nitrogen.

It features a B-Size 5/8"-18 UNF Right Hand Male thread.

Yes, it includes an integrated reverse flow check valve and demand valve for instant shutoff.

The fitting is rated for a maximum pressure of 200 PSIG.

No, it is non-interchangeable and keyed specifically for inert gases to prevent cross-connection.

It has been cycle tested to over 100,000 operations, indicating a service life of 10 to 12 years of comparable use.

This is the Socket (Female body) of the quick connect set, though it has Male threads for attachment to the system.

The Western Enterprises QDB301 is manufactured in the United States.