Foster Manual Socket (Push on Hose Stem)

Brand
Foster U.S.A.

DESCRIPTIONS
One Way Shut Off: Coupler is valved, shutting of supply line at disconnect. Plug is unvalved,
exhausting downstream line at disconnect. Always install coupler on pressure side of line.

Intechangeability: Standard industrial design, 3 and 5 series Automatic water service comply
with A-A-59439. 3,4,5,6 series meet ISO 6150-B, Ansi(NFPA)T3.20.14-1990. SV couplers meet ISO 4414.

Temperature range: -400F to 2250F

Seal Components: Buna-N seal compound. Other seals available on request.

Working Pressure: 300 psi; Vacuum to 26″Hg (connected)

 

Description

Manual
Manual sockets require manual retraction of sleeve to both connect and disconnect the plug.
  • low cost
  • positive locking mechanism
  • 65% more ball retention
  • precision leakproof seal
  • heavy steel sleeve
Automatic
Automatic sockets accept the plug by simple insertion without the need to retract the sleeve to connect.
  • one hand operation
  • one piece sleeve with rear crimp
  •  precision leakproof seal
  • long wearing pin type locking mechanism with greater plug
Safety
Sleeve is moved straight forward to lock and turn on the air. The sleeve is moved back by rotating first to the left then to the right.
  • 100% safety
  • connect and disconnect at zero pressure
  • plug is securely locked before air is turned on
  • downstream line is exhausted before plug is release
  • tested to 100,000 operations with no leakage
  • special lubrication eliminates dry breakaway
  • can be used as 3 way on-off valve without disconnecting

*** Do note that special request and MOQ are required for most parts.

 

Part No. Body Size Series Hose Size Material Working Pressure (PSIG) Flow Rate @ 100PSI Weight/ PC (lbs)
1513 1/4″ 2 Series 1/4″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.2315
1713 1/4″ 2 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.2345
1714 3/8″ 4 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 68 CFM 0.3379
1814 3/8″ 4 Series 1/2″ Steel 300 68 CFM 0.3526
1815 1/2″ 4 Series 1/2″ Steel 300 68 CFM 0.4419

Sleeve Guard Option

 

Part No. Body Size Series Hose Size
(ID)
Material Working Pressure (PSIG) Flow Rate @ 100PSI Weight/ PC (lbs)
SG1513 1/4″ 3 Series 1/4″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.1812
SG1713 1/4″ 3 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.1841

Add-ons:

  1. BL option – Locks manual socket against accidental disconnect. To order, prefix ‘BL’ to part number.
  2. SL option – Locks automatic socket against accidental disconnect. To order, change FM to prefix to ‘SL’.

 

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