DIXON VALVE & COUPLINGIndustrial Interchange Steel Quick-Connect Air Coupling Bodies

DIXON VALVE & COUPLING Quick Connect Hose Coupling: 3/8 in Body Size

The DIXON VALVE & COUPLING Quick Connect Hose Coupling (MPN 3FM2) is an Industrial Interchange Steel Quick-Connect Air Coupling Body with a 3/8 in body size and a 1/4 in male MNPT hose fitting (thread size 1/4" -18)…

SKU 3G-OTH-458202

Brand

DIXON VALVE & COUPLING

Item

Quick Connect Hose Coupling: 3/8 in Body Size

Technical Specifications

DIXON VALVE & COUPLING

Manufacturer Part Number

3FM2 

Type

MNPT 

Thread Size

1/4" -18 

Hose Fitting Size

1/4 in 

Hose Fitting Gender

Male 

Coupling Locking Type

Sleeve 

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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 quick connect hose coupling used for?

The DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 is an industrial interchange steel quick-connect air coupling body used to connect pneumatic tools and hoses in manufacturing, automotive, and maintenance applications. Its sleeve locking type provides a secure, leak-resistant connection under pressure.

What are the specifications of the DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 coupling?

The DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 has a 3/8 in body size, a 1/4 in hose fitting size with 1/4" -18 MNPT threads, and a male hose fitting gender. It uses a sleeve locking type and is made of steel for durability in pneumatic systems.

Where to buy the DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 quick connect coupling worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 quick connect hose coupling to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery, ensuring you receive genuine industrial components for your pneumatic systems.

How to install the DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2 coupling?

To install the DIXON VALVE & COUPLING 3FM2, apply thread sealant to the 1/4" -18 MNPT male threads and hand-tighten into the female port. Use a wrench for final snugging, avoiding overtightening. Ensure the sleeve locking mechanism engages fully before pressurizing the system.

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Common applications for DIXON VALVE & COUPLING

Chemical transfer — Dixon Type D forged brass cam and groove couplings for loading and unloading hoses in chemical processing plants.

Compressed air systems — Dixon Bowes Safety-Lock steel quick-connect plugs (e.g., N4M4-LS) for pneumatic tool connections in manufacturing facilities.

Marine fuel handling — Dixon Type C 316 stainless steel cam and groove couplings for fuel transfer hoses on vessels and docks.

Bulk material handling — Dixon Type AL stainless steel adapters (e.g., 150-AL-SS) for connecting hoses to flanged pipes in grain or powder transfer systems.

Water supply lines — Dixon Type F forged brass adapters for temporary water connections in construction or agricultural irrigation.

Dust protection — Dixon Type DC stainless steel dust caps for sealing unused cam and groove couplings in outdoor or washdown environments.

DIXON VALVE & COUPLING Products

3G Electric supplies DIXON VALVE & COUPLING industrial interchange steel quick-connect air coupling bodies. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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