Foster SHD3103-104, 1/4" Schrader Coupler x 1/4" Male NPT, SHD Series, Automatic, Silicone Seal, Aluminum
Fast, one-handed air connections that interchange with Schrader Standard & Heavy Duty couplers. The Foster SHD3103-104 is a aluminum body with steel and brass internals 1/4" coupler from the Foster SHD Series, rated to 300 PSI and built in the USA for shop air, tools, and tire/pneumatic service.
Specifications
- Brand: Foster
- Series: SHD (Schrader Standard & Heavy Duty Interchange)
- Part Number: SHD3103-104
- Interchange: 1/4" Schrader
- Body: 1/4" Coupler
- Thread: 1/4" Male NPT, MPT
- Valve Type: One-Way Shut-Off
- Seal: Silicone (high/low temp service)
- Material: Aluminum body with steel and brass internals
- Operation: Automatic push-to-connect; twist the sleeve to release (twist-lock disconnect)
- Working Pressure: 300 PSI
- Quantity: 1pc
- Origin: Made in USA
Why this coupler
- Automatic push-to-connect, twist-lock release — which means you push the plug in to connect single-handed, then twist the sleeve to release (these are commonly known as twist-lock couplers).
- Schrader Standard & Heavy Duty interchange — which means it mates with the most common Schrader-style air couplers and plugs.
- Lightweight aluminum body — which means less hand fatigue on air tools and hoses while keeping steel and brass where strength and sealing matter.
- Silicone seal — which means a wider service temperature range than standard nitrile seals.
Push it on and it clicks home — clean airflow, no leaks, no fuss. Built to take daily shop abuse and keep sealing connection after connection.
Frequently asked questions
What does this connect to?
It interchanges with Schrader Standard & Heavy Duty plugs — a widely used air-coupler style for shop air and tire/pneumatic service.
What pressure is it rated for?
Rated to 300 PSI working pressure.
How do these connect and disconnect?
Push the plug in and it connects automatically (one-handed). To release, twist the sleeve — which is why these are often called twist-lock couplers.
Ideal for shop air lines, pneumatic tools, and tire service. Pair this coupler with a matching 1/4" SHD Schrader plug for a complete, leak-free connection.
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