Quick Coupling / Quick Coupling Part E
Primary Application
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Hose Fabrication: Engineered specifically as a male termination fitting for flexible rubber, PVC, or composite industrial hoses.
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Bulk Fluid Distribution: Widely utilized on tank truck equipment, fuel delivery vehicles, and portable water or chemical pumping networks.
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In-Plant Operations: Ideal for setting up quick-connect loops between stationary manifolds and mobile equipment lines.
Structure & Specifications
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Coupler Type: Part E (Male Adaptor with Hose Shank)
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Body Material Options: Available in three specialized materials to fit your operational criteria:
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Stainless Steel: High-strength and heavily corrosion-resistant; ideal for food-grade, pharmaceutical, or aggressive chemical applications.
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Aluminum: Highly popular, lightweight, and economical choice for petroleum products, fuels, lubricants, and water lines.
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Polypropylene: Corrosion-free and lightweight; excellent for agricultural liquid chemical dispensing and mild acids.
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Thread Standard: N/A (Features a dedicated hose barb tail instead of a threaded connection).
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Gasket Required: N/A (As a male adaptor profile, the compression seal is provided by the gasket inside the mating female coupler half).
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Size Range: 1″ to 4″
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Brand: OPW (United States)
Key Features & Benefits
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Advanced Barb Profile: Precision-engineered multi-barb hose shank provides excellent internal grip, distributing mechanical clamping forces evenly to eliminate the risk of high-pressure hose blow-offs.
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Universal Mil-Spec Compatibility: Fully dimensioned to conform with standard military specifications (A-A-59326 / MIL-C-27487), ensuring seamless and dependable engagement with all standard matching female couplers.
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High-Flow Internal Design: Features a smooth, unobstructed internal bore that minimizes pressure drop, optimizes flow velocity, and prevents media buildup or retention.



