{"product_id":"foster-a-16-a70-series","title":"Foster A-16, 1\/4\" Acetylene Plug x 1\/4\" Hose ID, A70 Series (Hansen 700), Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrass quick couplers for acetylene and gas service. The Foster \u003cstrong\u003eA-16\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 1\/4\" plug from the A70 Series, which interchanges with Hansen 700 couplers. Designed for compressed air and gases in welding, breathing equipment, shipyard, and construction work. One-way shut-off, rated to 300 PSIG. Acetylene service rated at 15 psig or less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e A70 (Hansen 700 Interchange)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e A-16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterchange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hansen 700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGas Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acetylene (use at 15 psig or less)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\" Plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\" Hose ID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-Way Shut-Off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleeve must be retracted to connect and disconnect (safety)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Working Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 PSIG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1pc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this plug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHansen 700 interchange\u003c\/strong\u003e — which means it couples with the widely used Hansen 700 acetylene coupler system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcetylene service\u003c\/strong\u003e — which means it is intended for acetylene lines (at 15 psig or less) in welding and gas applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety sleeve operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — which means the sleeve must be retracted to connect and disconnect, helping prevent accidental release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolid brass construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — which means corrosion resistance and reliable gas-service performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is this used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcetylene and compressed-gas service in welding, breathing equipment, shipyards, and construction. A70 interchanges with Hansen 700.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a pressure limit for the gas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — A70 is intended for acetylene at 15 psig or less. Max coupler working pressure is 300 PSIG.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it interchange with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHansen 700 couplers. O60 (oxygen) and A70 (acetylene) use different connections so the two gases cannot be cross-connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for welding and gas-service lines. Pair this plug with a matching A70 (Hansen 700) socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy from hpcouplers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foster quality, responsive US-based support, accurate specs, fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45540039262255,"sku":"FOST A-16 (1)","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/9849\/files\/Foster_Stock_Image_v1.png?v=1781220743","url":"https:\/\/www.hpcouplers.com\/products\/foster-a-16-a70-series","provider":"hpcouplers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}