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WESQDB20 - Western Enterprises Quick Connect Set with Check Valves, Hose-to-Hose, B-Size

Packaging: 1 per each
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OVERVIEW

Streamline Your Workflow with Western Enterprises Quick Connects

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.

Built-in Safety for Peace of Mind

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.

Rugged Durability

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.

Foolproof Connections

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
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

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Oxygen Quick Connect Assembly (QDB21)
  • 1 x Fuel Gas Quick Connect Assembly (QDB22)
  • Integrated Reverse Flow Check Valves

APPLICATIONS

  • Industrial Welding & Fabrication: Rapid switching of torches and hose extensions.
  • Laboratory Gas Distribution: Secure and safe connection of Bunsen burners and other gas equipment.
  • Maintenance & Repair (MRO): Portable setups requiring frequent assembly and disassembly.
  • Field Construction: Durable connections for harsh outdoor environments.

FAQ

The Western Enterprises QDB20 set is rated for a maximum pressure of 200 PSIG.

No, they are designed to be non-interchangeable to prevent cross-connection accidents. The oxygen connector will not fit the fuel socket and vice versa.

No, this set includes reverse flow check valves, which prevent gas from flowing backwards. They do not stop a flame front (flashback). Separate flashback arrestors are recommended for complete protection.

This set uses standard B-Size 9/16"-18 threads, which are the industry standard for most oxy-fuel welding hoses and equipment.

This specific SKU (QDB20) is a 'Hose-to-Hose' set. If you need to connect a regulator to a hose, you would typically require a Regulator-to-Hose set (like the QDB10 series), unless your regulator is equipped with a pigtail hose.

They are constructed from solid brass, providing excellent durability and corrosion resistance suitable for industrial environments.

Yes, the Western Enterprises QDB20 set is UL Listed, ensuring it meets specific safety standards.

While any additional fitting can introduce minor resistance, these are designed to provide sufficient flow for standard cutting, heating, and welding applications without significant performance loss.