40 mm claw coupling

What are brass hose couplings used for?

Brass hose couplings are used to connect hoses, pipes, and water lines. They can be used with liquid, gaseous, and viscous media flexibly. With the brass hose couplings, it's easy to connect two lines temporarily and disconnect them through the quick coupling. This pays off economically, as you generally need fewer connections and pipes. This makes brass hose couplings ideal for garden irrigation. However, they are also widely used in swimming pools, wastewater treatment plants, chemical stations, and manufacturing industries.

Brass: An alloy with excellent properties

Brass is a copper alloy with added zinc that has been used for many centuries but was only patented in England in 1781. It is still used in various fields today. Manufacturers often add other metals to the brass to adapt its properties to specific applications. This creates different shades: with copper, it turns a golden orange; with a high zinc content, the alloy is bright yellow.

Furthermore, brass hose couplings outperform copper with better stability. The material is corrosion-resistant, hard to deform, and has excellent thermal conductivity. Thanks to its smooth surface, it is extremely easy to maintain.

The Offer in the Online-Shop: How do the different brass hose couplings differ?

Even when it comes to brass hose couplings, the Online-Shop offers the usual extensive selection. But what are the many different designs for?

• Thread piece and hose coupling with rotating nozzle
  You attach the thread piece to your water connection, and you securely attach the brass hose coupling with a rotating nozzle to your garden hose. With a quick hand movement, you couple the two parts and have a tight water line!
• Blind coupling
  With a blind coupling, you can quickly close your line. This is always useful when you are using a distributor but only need one branch at the moment.
• Hose connector
  Simply slide a line onto both sides of the practical hose connectors. Whether you use Pressure Pipes, a normal garden hose, or Pressure + Suction Hoses is up to you. It is only important that you choose the right diameter.
• Hose nipple
  Do you always use the same water hose? Then a hose nipple is very useful. You screw it securely to your water connection with the help of the thread while you slide a clamp onto the hose. Now push the line onto the nipple and secure the hose clamp, so nothing slips out.
• Valves
  If you mainly use the brass hose connectors for draining, it is essential to install a check valve. This prevents liquid from flowing back into the line when it is stopped. It can also protect pumps from damage. If you also want to filter the water, we recommend a foot valve with a spring and suction basket.
• Distributor
  With a universal Y-distributor, garden irrigation is almost automatic! The brass piece is equipped with three claw couplings, allowing you to split the water flow from one hose into two.
• Accessories
  Whether it's a hose clamp, seal, sealing material, or a Storz adapter with transition pieces: In the Online-Shop, you will find numerous accessories for brass hose couplings.