
For professional welders and fabricators, time spent threading and unthreading hoses is time lost on the job. The Western Enterprises QDB20 Quick Connect Set solves this problem by allowing you to snap your oxy-fuel hoses together in seconds. Whether you are extending your reach with extra hose lengths or switching between different torch setups, this hose-to-hose connector set transforms a tedious chore into a simple, one-handed operation. The spring-loaded locking mechanism is designed for the shop floor—it engages with a satisfying click so you know your line is secure, and it releases just as easily when you need to pack up or reconfigure.
Convenience shouldn't come at the cost of safety. That's why the QDB20 isn't just a connector; it's a safety device. Each unit comes with built-in reverse flow check valves. In the chaotic environment of a busy shop or field site, pressure fluctuations can happen. These check valves instantly close if gas tries to flow the wrong way, preventing the dangerous mixing of oxygen and fuel in your hoses. This feature adds a critical layer of protection to your setup without requiring you to add bulky external valves that can snag on equipment.
Welding equipment takes a beating, and your fittings need to be able to handle it. The QDB20 set is machined from solid brass, offering superior durability compared to cheaper alternatives. It resists corrosion and stands up to the physical abuse of being dragged across concrete floors or knocked against steel workpieces. The double seal socket connection ensures that even if you are moving around and dragging the hose, the seal remains tight and leak-free.
One of the biggest risks in oxy-fuel welding is cross-connecting lines. Western Enterprises has eliminated this risk with the QDB20. The oxygen and fuel connectors are physically different sizes and shapes (non-interchangeable), meaning you literally cannot plug the wrong hose into the wrong port. This foolproof design lets you work faster and with more confidence, knowing your rig is set up correctly every time. Rated for up to 200 PSIG, these connectors are ready for heavy-duty cutting, heating, and welding tasks.
| Additional Information |
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| Gas Service:Oxygen, Fuel Gas |
| Material:Brass |
| Thread Size:B-Size 9/16"-18 |
| Pressure Rating:200 PSIG |
| Packaging Description:1 per each |
| Connection Type:Hose to Hose |
| Valve Type:Reverse Flow Check Valve |
| CGA Standards:CGA 022, CGA 023 |