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Dormont 1650BP48 1/2" x 48" Replacement Gas Connector
Dormont 1650BP48 1/2" x 48" Replacement Gas Connector
Experience unmatched durability and superior hygiene with Dormont's 1650BP48 blue gas hose, designed explicitly for high-demand foodservice environments.
Key Features:
- Sturdy Construction: Boasts a 304 stainless steel core encased in a tight weave braid for enhanced durability and flexibility.
- Hygiene-Centric Design: The external layer is coated with an antimicrobial PVC, effectively resisting bacteria, mold, and mildew build-up.
- 360. Rotational Fittings: Innovative end fittings rotate completely, significantly minimizing stress and ensuring a longer connector lifespan.
- Industry Recognized: ANSI Z21.69 and CSA 6.16 certified, vouching for its top-notch quality and performance.
- Optimized for Movement: Ideal for movable commercial kitchen equipment, ensuring consistent gas flow.
Specifications Snapshot:
Brand: Dormont | Material: Stainless Steel | Coating: Antimicrobial PVC | Length: 48" | Inner Diameter: 1/2" | Outer Diameter: 5/8" | End Connections: Male Threaded, Flare Fitting | Application: Foodservice Gas Cooking Appliance
Equip your commercial kitchen with the Dormont 1650BP48 gas connector. It's not just a hose; it's a commitment to performance, durability, and unmatched hygiene standards, ensuring your cooking equipment gets a steady, efficient gas supply.
FAQs
What is the Dormont 1650BP48 gas connector hose used for?
The Dormont 1650BP48 is a 1/2-inch diameter, 48-inch long replacement gas connector hose designed for moveable commercial kitchen appliances. It provides a safe and flexible gas connection for equipment like fryers, ovens, and griddles that need to be pulled out for cleaning or service.
What does “BP” mean in the product name?
The “BP” in Dormont 1650BP48 stands for Basic Package, which means the product includes only the gas connector hose itself. It does not come with accessories like a restraining cable, quick disconnect, or shut-off valve.
What kind of gas can this hose be used with?
This gas connector is CSA-certified for use with both natural gas and liquid propane (LP), making it suitable for a variety of gas-powered appliances in commercial kitchens.
How is this different from a full gas connector kit?
Unlike a complete gas connector kit, the 1650BP48 is intended as a replacement hose. It’s ideal when you already have the necessary fittings, restraints, or quick disconnects installed and just need to swap out an old or damaged hose.
What is the hose made of?
The connector features a corrugated stainless steel interior with an antimicrobial PVC outer coating. This construction provides flexibility, strength, and added safety in busy foodservice environments.
Is the hose NSF or CSA certified?
Yes, this hose is CSA certified for commercial foodservice use and meets applicable safety standards for stationary and moveable gas appliance installations.
Can this be installed on any piece of kitchen equipment?
As long as the equipment is rated for a 1/2-inch gas connection and the BTU requirements fall within the hose's capacity, the 1650BP48 can be used. However, it's critical to verify sizing and safety codes before installation.
Should the hose be installed by a professional?
Yes. To ensure safety and compliance with local codes, the hose should be installed by a licensed plumber or commercial kitchen technician who is familiar with gas line safety standards.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information, visit
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
