Quick Coupling – 1-1/4" Brass Coupler, 175 PSI Max
Part Number: Q-3-BR
Weight: 2.40 lbs
The Q-3-BR Quick Coupling is a heavy-duty 1-1/4" brass hose coupler designed for abrasive blasting systems, industrial air lines, and high-pressure pneumatic applications. Rated for 175 PSI maximum working pressure, this solid brass coupling delivers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability in harsh operating environments.
Built to withstand vibration, abrasive media exposure, and demanding jobsite conditions, this coupling provides a secure, leak-free connection trusted by professionals across blasting and industrial sectors.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | 1-1/4" Brass Quick Coupling |
| Material | Brass |
| Connection Size | 1-1/4" |
| Pressure Rating | 175 PSI Max |
| Application | Abrasive blasting, pneumatic systems, industrial hose assemblies |
| Weight | 2.40 lbs |
| Part Number | Q-3-BR |
Key Features & Performance Advantages
Heavy-Duty Brass Construction
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High corrosion resistance for long service life
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Maintains strength in abrasive, wet, or outdoor environments
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Ideal for high-vibration blasting applications
175 PSI Maximum Working Pressure
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Supports demanding industrial systems
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Ensures stable airflow and secure engagement under load
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Perfect for professional sandblasting operations
Reliable Quick-Connect Design
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Fast coupling and uncoupling for improved workflow
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Strong locking action minimizes accidental disconnects
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Helps maintain consistent media flow and blasting efficiency
OEM-Equivalent Fit
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Direct replacement for major blasting equipment brands
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Ideal for equipment rebuilds, maintenance, and system upgrades
⚠️ Critical Installation Note
Factory hose ends are NOT cut square. Always cut hose ends perfectly square before installing couplings or nozzle holders.
This is the #1 cause of coupling failure.
A clean, square cut ensures proper sealing, locking engagement, and safe long-term performance.
OEM Cross-Reference
| OEM Manufacturer | Part # |
|---|---|
| A-BEC Industries | 181-0516 |
| Clemco Industries / Aerolyte Systems / ZERO Products | 00565 |
| Graco | 17L273 |
| Schmidt Manufacturing / U.S. Filter / Axxiom Manufacturing | 4213-307 |