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PARKER Quick Connect Hose Coupling: 1/4 in Body Size, 1/4 in Hose Fitting Size - ARO Steel Quick-Connect Air Coupling Plugs
PARKERARO Steel Quick-Connect Air Coupling Plugs

PARKER Quick Connect Hose Coupling: 1/4 in Body Size, 1/4 in Hose Fitting Size

The PARKER ARO Steel Quick-Connect Air Coupling Plug (MPN A8C) is a 1/4 in body-size sleeve-type coupling with a 1/4 in male hose barb fitting. This male coupling uses a sleeve locking mechanism for secure air-line…

SKU 3G-OTH-459930

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Quick Connect Hose Coupling: 1/4 in Body Size, 1/4 in Hose Fitting Size
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
A8C
Type
Sleeve
Fitting Type
Male Hose Barb
Hose Fitting Size
1/4 in
Hose Fitting Gender
Male
Coupling Locking Type
Sleeve
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Product Description

The PARKER ARO Steel Quick-Connect Air Coupling Plug (MPN A8C) is a 1/4 in body-size sleeve-type coupling with a 1/4 in male hose barb fitting. This male coupling uses a sleeve locking mechanism for secure air-line connections. 3G Electric interprets your demand, sources genuine PARKER components, and supports your pneumatic system needs across 14 industrial departments — with specialist depth in pumps and controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PARKER A8C quick connect hose coupling used for?

The PARKER A8C is a 1/4 in body-size sleeve-type quick-connect coupling plug used for secure air-line connections in pneumatic systems. It features a 1/4 in male hose barb fitting and a sleeve locking mechanism, making it suitable for industrial air tools and equipment.

What are the specifications of the PARKER A8C coupling?

The PARKER A8C is a steel quick-connect air coupling plug with a 1/4 in body size, 1/4 in hose fitting size, male hose barb fitting, and sleeve locking type. It is part of the ARO series and has MPN A8C. The coupling gender is male.

Where to buy PARKER A8C quick connect hose coupling worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the genuine PARKER A8C quick-connect hose coupling worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. As a global industrial solutions provider, we interpret your demand and source the right PARKER components for your pneumatic systems.

How to install a PARKER A8C sleeve-type coupling?

To install the PARKER A8C, push the male hose barb end into the air hose and secure with a hose clamp. Ensure the sleeve locking mechanism is fully engaged when connecting to the female coupler. Always depressurize the system before installation and follow standard pneumatic safety practices.

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Common applications for PARKER
Injection molding machine proportional directional control — Parker solenoid coils and proportional valve cartridges for mold-closing and hydraulic actuation circuits
Construction equipment hydraulic steering and boom control — Parker directional control valves with solenoid actuation for excavator and loader hydraulic systems
Industrial press forming systems — Parker pressure-relief and proportional directional valves for tonnage control and cycle sequencing
Material-handling conveyor systems — Parker proportional control valves with solenoid pilot stages for smooth load acceleration and deceleration
Tire-building machinery — Parker solenoid-actuated directional cartridges for synchronized multi-axis hydraulic positioning
Forestry and mobile equipment — Parker valve spools and solenoid assemblies rated for harsh-environment hydraulic circuits and mobile-duty pressure cycling

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3G Electric supplies PARKER aro steel quick-connect air coupling plugs. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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