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JML Henderson Ltd  |  SKU: 75229

Storz Coupling to Instantaneous Female Adapter (Aluminium)


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Description

A Storz Coupling to Instantaneous Female Adapter is an essential tool designed to bridge the gap between two different hose coupling systems commonly used in firefighting and emergency services. This adapter facilitates the connection of a hose with a Storz coupling to equipment or another hose featuring an instantaneous (or British instantaneous) connection.

Storz couplings are characterized by their symmetrical locking heads with no male or female ends, which allows for quick and easy hose connections without the need for matching specific ends. They are widely used for their reliability and the speed with which they can be connected and disconnected, making them ideal for situations where time is critical.

The Instantaneous side of the adapter features a female coupling designed to connect to the male end of an instantaneous coupling system. Instantaneous couplings are favored in many UK and Commonwealth firefighting operations and are known for their push-and-twist locking mechanism, which also supports quick and secure hose attachments.

Constructed typically from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, the Storz to Instantaneous Female Adapter is built to withstand the demanding conditions of emergency response environments. These materials ensure the adapter is robust, corrosion-resistant, and capable of handling the high pressures often associated with firefighting and industrial applications.

Specifications

  • Product
    Storz , Instantaneous
  • Type
    Storz Adaptor, Instantaneous Adaptor
  • Size
    66 to 2.5"
  • Connection 1
    Female Instantaneous
  • Connection 2
    Storz
  • Material Type
    Aluminium
  • Colour
    Silver

Features & Benefits

Instantaneous fittings, characterized by their quick-connect and disconnect capabilities, are widely used across various sectors, particularly in emergency services. These fittings enable fast and secure hose connections without the need for tools, enhancing efficiency in critical situations.

  • Firefighting: Instantaneous fittings are prominently used in firefighting equipment for rapidly connecting hoses to fire hydrants, pumps, and other firefighting appliances. Their ability to be quickly deployed is crucial during emergency fire suppression activities.
  • Emergency and Rescue Services: These fittings are utilized in emergency response and rescue operations, providing quick connections for hoses used in water rescue or temporary emergency water supply systems.
  • Industrial Applications: Instantaneous fittings are employed in various industrial settings for connecting hoses used in water, air, and other fluid transfer systems, particularly where quick changes are necessary.
  • Military and Defense: In military contexts, Instantaneous fittings are used for setting up field operations that require quick and reliable setup of water and fuel systems.
  • Marine Applications: These fittings are used aboard ships and in dockside operations for quick and secure connections in marine firefighting systems and other water-related applications.

Application

  • Lightweight Aluminium Construction: The adapter is crafted from aluminium, ensuring it is lightweight yet durable. This makes it easy to handle and install, particularly beneficial in scenarios where reducing the overall weight of the system is crucial.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Aluminium provides good resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it suitable for use in various environmental conditions, including those exposed to moisture. This enhances the adapter’s longevity and reliability in diverse operational settings.
  • Storz to Instantaneous Connection: One end of the adapter features a Storz coupling, commonly used in firefighting and emergency services for its quick-connect capabilities. The other end is an instantaneous female connection, allowing for compatibility and interoperability between different hose systems and standards.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for firefighting, emergency response, and industrial applications where adapters are needed to connect hoses or components with different coupling types. This adapter facilitates the integration of Storz and Instantaneous coupling systems, enhancing operational flexibility.

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