{"product_id":"5-16-food-grade-plastic-hose-quick-connector-gas-beer-line","title":"5\/16\" Food Grade Quick Hose Connector – Gas \u0026 Beer Line","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003e5\/16\" Food Grade Plastic Hose Quick Connector for Gas \u0026amp; Beer Lines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your gas system or beer line setup with this reliable \u003cstrong\u003e5\/16\" Food Grade Plastic Hose Quick Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Shut-Off Check Valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatically prevents leakage when the connector is disconnected, ensuring a mess-free experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Grade Plastic:\u003c\/strong\u003e CE-certified, food-safe material suitable for gas lines and beer lines alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick \u0026amp; Easy Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swap connectors on gas systems or beer lines in seconds — no tools needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5\/16\" Barb Fitting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with hoses that have a 5\/16\" inner diameter for a secure, snug fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for homebrewing setups, commercial tap systems, ball lock or pin lock kegs, and back-pressure bottle connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic Hose Quick Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood Grade Plastic (CE Certified)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarb Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector A Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 × 2.5 × 2 cm \/ 2 × 1 × 0.8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector B Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 × 1.6 × 1.6 cm \/ 2 × 0.6 × 0.6 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 g \/ 0.6 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 × Quick Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/10-piece-complete-gardening-tool-kit\"\u003e10-Piece Gardening Tool Kit – Iron Head \u0026amp; Plastic Handle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-2-inch-8-piece-hex-short-socket-set-vanadium-steel\"\u003e1\/2\" Drive 8-Piece Hex Short Socket Set – Vanadium Steel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/buy-store-serve-safe-food\/food-safety-your-kitchen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFDA food safety in the kitchen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What size hose is compatible with this 5\/16\" quick connector?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this connector safe to use on beer lines and food-contact systems?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does the connector prevent leakage when disconnected?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How many connectors are included in the package?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Each package includes 2 quick connectors, allowing you to set up both the male and female ends of your line connection simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- production-packaging-notice --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Packaging Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. 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