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1/8" Straight-Thru Coupler x 1/8" Female NPT, Brass | Foster 12FS

1/8" Straight-Thru Coupler x 1/8" Female NPT, Brass | Foster 12FS

Regular price $17.39 USD
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Sold and shipped by Industrial Supply World from our warehouse in Elgin, Illinois.

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Foster 12FS is a 1/8" body straight-thru quick coupler: no valve in the coupler or the plug, so the bore is wide open for full flow of air, water, fluids or bulk material. 1/8" Female NPT end, brass body, Buna-N seal, rated 2,500 PSI working pressure, -40°F to 250°F.

Straight-thru couplers trade shut-off for flow. There is no valve to restrict the line, so they are the pick for hydraulic test lines, high-flow air, water and chemical transfer, and anywhere pressure drop matters. The line does not self-seal when you disconnect, so shut the supply off first. Industrial interchange profile; only same-size halves couple.

Made in the USA by Foster to industrial spec: machined bar stock, hardened wear surfaces, and seals you can replace instead of throwing the coupler away. This is the same part used on production hydraulics and fluid handling equipment, not a light-duty import.

Not sure which size or interface you have? Email support@industrialsupplyworld.com with a photo of the mating half and we will match it.

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OUR VERDICT

A full-flow straight-thru coupler for lines where pressure drop matters more than shut-off: hydraulic test ports, high-flow air, water and fluid transfer. Shut the supply off before disconnecting. Pair it with a Foster FST plug of the same body size.

WHAT WE LIKE
  • Made in the USA by Foster, heavy-duty industrial grade
  • Full-bore flow, no valve to restrict the line
  • Brass body resists corrosion in water and chemical service
  • Manual sleeve, simple and rebuildable
WORTH NOTING
  • No shut-off: the line is open when disconnected
  • Only couples with same-size straight-thru plugs
Specifications
SeriesFST Series
Temperature range-40°F to 250°F
Max working pressure2500 PSI
InterchangeStraight-Through
ComponentCoupler (socket)
Body size1/8"
Body materialBrass
Seal materialBuna-N (NBR)
Socket actionManual sleeve
ValvingStraight-through (unvalved)

Complete the connection

This is a coupler (socket) in the Straight-Through profile. It only mates with Straight-Through plugs (nipples) — any brand.

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