5/16" Food Grade Quick Hose Connector – Gas & Beer Line
5/16" Food Grade Quick Hose Connector – Gas & Beer Line
5/16" Food Grade Plastic Hose Quick Connector for Gas & Beer Lines
Upgrade your gas system or beer line setup with this reliable 5/16" Food Grade Plastic Hose Quick Connector. Designed for fast, tool-free swaps, this connector features a built-in shut-off check valve that prevents leakage the moment you disconnect — keeping your lines clean and your workspace dry. Made from CE-certified, food-safe plastic, it's safe for use on both gas and beer lines in commercial and homebrew environments.
Whether you're switching between ball locks, pin locks, or commercial taps, or connecting a back-pressure bottle to your gas line, this quick connector makes the job effortless. Each pack includes two connectors so you can set up both ends of your system right away.
Key Features
- Built-In Shut-Off Check Valve: Automatically prevents leakage when the connector is disconnected, ensuring a mess-free experience.
- Food Grade Plastic: CE-certified, food-safe material suitable for gas lines and beer lines alike.
- Quick & Easy Replacement: Swap connectors on gas systems or beer lines in seconds — no tools needed.
- 5/16" Barb Fitting: Compatible with hoses that have a 5/16" inner diameter for a secure, snug fit.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for homebrewing setups, commercial tap systems, ball lock or pin lock kegs, and back-pressure bottle connections.
Specifications
| Item Type | Plastic Hose Quick Connector |
| Material | Food Grade Plastic (CE Certified) |
| Barb Size | 5/16 inch |
| Connector A Size | 5 × 2.5 × 2 cm / 2 × 1 × 0.8 in |
| Connector B Size | 5 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm / 2 × 0.6 × 0.6 in |
| Weight | 17 g / 0.6 oz |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
Package Contents
- 2 × Quick Connector
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size hose is compatible with this 5/16" quick connector?
A: This hose quick connector is designed specifically for hoses with a 5/16 inch (approximately 8mm) inner diameter. The 5/16" barb creates a snug, secure fit to prevent leaks during use on gas or beer lines.
Q: Is this connector safe to use on beer lines and food-contact systems?
A: Yes. The connector is made from CE-certified food grade plastic, making it safe for use on beer lines, gas systems, and other applications where food or beverage contact is a concern.
Q: Does the connector prevent leakage when disconnected?
A: Absolutely. The built-in check valve automatically shuts off flow the moment the connector is separated, preventing drips or leaks when you disconnect your gas tank, regulator, or beer line components.
Q: How many connectors are included in the package?
A: Each package includes 2 quick connectors, allowing you to set up both the male and female ends of your line connection simultaneously.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.