Metal cam-and-groove couplings have better durability than plastic cam-and-groove couplings.

Also known as dry disconnects and double shut-off couplings, these have a shut-off valve in the plug and socket for minimal fluid loss when disconnecting the hose line.

Couplings are plastic, which is lighter in weight than metal cam-and-groove hose couplings. They consist of a plug and a socket that connect and disconnect quickly. Use them if you need frequent access to a line. To connect, insert the plug into the socket and push the levers down.

Couplings are made of FDA listed materials, so they’re suitable for food and beverage applications and won’t impart tastes or odors to the product. They consist of a plug and a socket that connect and disconnect quickly. Use them if you need frequent access to a line. To connect, insert the plug into the socket and push the levers down.