Dormont 1650BPQ36 SnapFast® 36" Gas Connector Kit with Elbow - 1/2" Diameter

Dormont 1650BPQ36 SnapFast® 36? Gas Connector Kit with Elbow – ½? Diameter

The Dormont 1650BPQ36 SnapFast® Gas Connector Kit is a dependable and flexible solution for commercial kitchens that require easy moveable gas connections. This 36? kit includes a ½? diameter gas hose with stainless steel braid and antimicrobial PVC coating, a one-hand SnapFast® quick disconnect, and an elbow fitting — making it ideal for connecting caster-mounted or mobile gas appliances safely and efficiently. (webstaurantstore.com) :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

One-Hand SnapFast® Quick Disconnect with Safety Features

Equipped with Dormont’s exclusive SnapFast® quick-disconnect fitting, this gas connector allows one-handed connection and disconnection — saving time during installation, maintenance, or cleaning. The SnapFast® design also incorporates an internal thermal shut-off that automatically stops gas flow if internal temperatures exceed safe levels. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Key Features

• 36? Total Length — Standard length for moveable equipment connections. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
• ½? Diameter — Suitable for most commercial gas appliances. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
• SnapFast® Quick Disconnect — One-hand push-to-connect/detach for fast, safe operation. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
• Internal Thermal Shut-Off — Automatically stops gas if the fitting overheats. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
• Stainless Steel Braided Hose — Offers strength and corrosion resistance. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
• Antimicrobial PVC Coating — Helps inhibit bacteria, mold, and mildew growth. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Elbow Fitting Included — Helps route the hose to the appliance inlet. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Made in America & NSF Certified — Built to commercial safety standards. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Business Benefits

• Efficient Installation — SnapFast® makes setup and teardown quicker and easier. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
• Reliable Performance — Durable construction ensures dependable gas delivery over time. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
• Hygienic Design — Antimicrobial coating supports sanitation protocols in foodservice areas. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
• Safety-Oriented Features — Thermal shut-off adds an extra layer of protection. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

Ideal Applications

• Restaurant Kitchens
• Catering & Banquet Facilities
• Food Trucks & Commissary Kitchens
• Institutional Kitchens (Hospitals, Schools)
• Moveable & Caster-Mounted Gas Appliances

Usage Guidelines

• Confirm that the appliance’s gas type and pressure match this connector’s specifications before installation. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
• This kit is intended for moveable equipment; ensure adequate clearance and flexibility during use. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
• Inspect the hose and fittings periodically for signs of wear, damage, or leaks. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
• Follow all local gas codes and safety regulations during installation and operation. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}

Maintenance & Care

Maintain optimal performance by wiping the hose and fittings with a mild, food-safe cleaner and checking all components regularly for signs of wear or corrosion. Avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade the PVC coating. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}