This Dixon DGH7 brass quick-connect garden hose complete assembly has a plug and a coupler with GHT connection ends, and connects to GHT threaded connections. Brass is corrosive resistant, ductile at high temperatures, and has a low magnetic permeability. This assembly has a maximum operating pressure (MWP) of 200 psi (13.61 bar) at 70 degrees F. The coupler has a female garden hose thread (GHT) connection and a push-pull ring for hose connection and disconnection, and the plug has a male GHT connection. This assembly is used in general hydraulic applications.
Specifications
| Fitting-end connection | GHT |
| Hose-end connection | Female GHT |
| Material | Brass |
| Maximum working pressure | 200 psi (13.61 bar) |
Hose fittings connect, control, change the direction of, and terminate the flow in piping and hose systems. They are made of brass, stainless steel, galvanized steel, and other materials that resist corrosion, pressure, and wear. Hose fittings have various types of connections, including threaded, barbed, push-to-connect, dry disconnect, and others including those based on internationally-accepted specifications. Hose fittings are used in systems such as air compressors, automatic manufacturing operations, aircraft controls, and tire installation in industries including agriculture, mining, road construction, firefighting, and aviation.
Dixon Valve & Coupling Company manufactures pipe and hose fittings and accessories. The company, founded in 1916, is based in Chestertown, Maryland.
