Dormont 16100BPQ48 SnapFast® 48" Gas Connector Kit with Elbow - 1" Diameter

Dormont 16100BPQ48 SnapFast® 48? Gas Connector Kit with Elbow — 1? Diameter

The Dormont 16100BPQ48 SnapFast® 48? Gas Connector Kit with Elbow is a professional-grade flexible gas connector engineered for commercial kitchens, foodservice facilities, and other high-demand environments. This complete 48? kit includes a 1? diameter Dormont Blue Hose® with the innovative SnapFast® one-hand quick-disconnect coupling and a sturdy elbow fitting for secure, dependable gas supply installation and servicing. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Quick-Disconnect Ease & Durable Antimicrobial Construction

Featuring the advanced **SnapFast® one-hand quick-disconnect**, this gas connector allows fast connection and disconnection with a push and click action — making maintenance and equipment repositioning quick and safe. The hose itself comprises a corrugated stainless steel core coated in **blue antimicrobial PVC**, which resists corrosion and inhibits bacterial, mold, and mildew growth — ideal for demanding commercial kitchen environments. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Key Features

• 48? Flexible Hose — Provides extended reach for gas line routing and equipment placement. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• 1? Inner Diameter — Standard commercial size for high-capacity gas delivery. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• SnapFast® Quick-Disconnect — One-hand operation simplifies connection and disconnection. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• Antimicrobial Blue Hose® — PVC coating inhibits microbial growth and enhances durability. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• Elbow Fitting Included — Built-in elbow simplifies connecting to gas appliances. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
• Commercial-Grade Materials — Designed for daily use in foodservice environments. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

Business Benefits

• Fast Equipment Servicing — SnapFast® disconnect enables quick maintenance without shutting off the main supply. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Reliable Gas Delivery — Hardened stainless core and quality fittings ensure consistent performance in busy kitchens. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
• Enhanced Kitchen Hygiene — Antimicrobial coating supports clean operation in food preparation areas. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
• Flexible Installation — Elbow fitting and hose length provide versatile setup options. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Ideal Applications

• Restaurant Kitchens — Safe connections for ranges, ovens, fryers, and more. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
• Catering Facilities — Reliable gas supply for frequently repositioned equipment. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
• Foodservice Equipment Installations — Ideal for both new installs and upgrades. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
• Maintenance & Service Areas — Quick disconnect reduces downtime during servicing. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

Usage Guidelines

• Ensure the gas supply is turned off before installation or servicing. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
• Attach the SnapFast® coupler securely to the appliance inlet until it locks into place. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
• Connect the elbow fitting to compatible 1? gas line fittings. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
• Check all connections for leaks and compliance with local codes before restoring gas flow. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}

Maintenance & Care

Periodically inspect the gas hose, SnapFast® quick-disconnect, and elbow fitting for wear, corrosion, or bending. Gently clean the antimicrobial coating with a dry cloth to maintain cleanliness, and replace the connector if any signs of damage or deterioration appear to ensure safe, continued operation. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}