Description
FATSAC Quick Connect w/O-Rings | Boat Supply Store
Effortlessly establish secure water connections on your vessel with this FATSAC quick connect adapter. It resolves the challenge of integrating standard garden hose threads with high-flow marine quick connect systems, ensuring a watertight seal. This unit, sold individually, features a female Garden Hose Thread (GHT) inlet that mates with standard marine hoses and a male quick connect outlet for rapid attachment to pumps or distribution manifolds. It is specifically engineered for the demanding marine environment, providing a reliable solution for fresh or raw water applications on sportfishing boats operating in the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Rapid connection and disconnection
- Leak-free seal with included O-rings
- Durable GHT to quick connect adaptation
- Secure mating with compatible fittings
- Simplified hose management
- Robust design for marine use
- Convenient individual unit purchase
- Essential for water system integration
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | FATSAC |
| Connection Type | Female GHT-Male Quick Connect |
| Included Components | O-rings |
| Sold As | Individual Unit |
Who This Is For
Boaters and watersports enthusiasts requiring a streamlined method to connect water hoses to onboard systems. Ideal for those who need to quickly attach or detach water accessories without compromising a secure, leak-proof seal.
How It Compares
| Feature | FATSAC Quick Connect w/O-Rings | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Type | Female GHT - Male Quick Connect | 5/8" Hose x 3/4" Male GHT |
| O-rings Included | Yes | Yes |
| Sold As | Individual | Individual |
| Primary Application | Marine | RV/Outdoor |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this fitting leak in a marine environment?
The integrated O-rings are critical for achieving a leak-free seal. Ensure these are properly seated and in good condition prior to connection. Regular inspection and replacement of O-rings, particularly after prolonged exposure to saltwater, will maintain optimal performance.
How durable is this quick connect in harsh marine conditions?
While designed for convenience, material robustness is key in saltwater. For extended longevity and enhanced corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments, consider periodic inspection and maintenance of the fitting's material integrity.
What chemicals does this product expose users to in California?
This product is subject to California Proposition 65 warnings. For specific chemical disclosure information, please refer to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of connection does the FATSAC Female GHT-Male Quick Connect use?
This quick connect utilizes a Female Garden Hose Thread (GHT) connection on one end and a Male Quick Connect fitting on the other.
Does this quick connect come with O-rings?
Yes, this FATSAC quick connect includes O-rings necessary for a secure and leak-free seal.
Is this quick connect sold individually?
Yes, the FATSAC Female GHT-Male Quick Connect is sold as an individual unit.
What is the purpose of the O-rings in this quick connect?
The O-rings are designed to create a watertight seal between the connecting components, preventing water leakage under pressure.
How difficult is it to install this quick connect?
Installation difficulty is rated 1 out of 5 (Very Easy). Simply attach the female GHT end to a compatible threaded hose and the male quick connect end to a female quick connect fitting.