Foster Manual Socket (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 lin 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)
2022 1/8″ 2 Series 1/8″ Steel 300 16 CFM 0.0639
2032 1/8″ 2 Series 3/16″ Steel 300 16 CFM 0.0657
2042 1/8″ 2 Series 1/4″ Steel 300 16 CFM 0.0718
3603 1/4″ 3 Series 1/4″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.2257
3603SS 1/4″ 3 Series 1/4″ 303 SS 300 36 CFM 0.2054
3653 1/4″ 3 Series 5/16″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.2303
3703 1/4″ 3 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.2341
3703SS 1/4″ 3 Series 3/8″ 303 SS 300 36 CFM 0.2140
4604 3/8″ 4 Series 1/4″ 303 SS 300 68 CFM 0.3385
4704 3/8″ 4 Series 5/16″ Steel 300 68 CFM 0.3342
4804 3/8″ 4 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 68 CFM 0.3482
4904 3/8″ 4 Series 1/2″ 303 SS 300 68 CFM 0.3643
5605 1/2″ 5 Series 1/4″ Steel 300 118 CFM 0.4219
5705 1/2″ 5 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 118 CFM 0.4311
5805 1/2″ 5 Series 1/2″ Steel 300 118 CFM 0.4502
5905 1/2″ 5 Series 3/4″ Steel 300 118 CFM 0.5090

Sleeve Guard Option

 

Part No. Body Size Series Hose Size
(ID)
Material Working Pressure (PSIG) Flow Rate @ 100PSI Weight/ PC (lbs)
SG3603 1/4″ 3 Series 1/4″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.1771
SG3703 1/4″ 3 Series 3/8″ Steel 300 36 CFM 0.1852

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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