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Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Coupler
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Description
Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Coupler for Water Systems
Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Couplers for Water Systems provide a durable quick-connect solution for water-service applications. This ELS family features chrome-plated construction, an unvalved female coupler design, and a 3/8" ID passage.
This listing includes ELS 090204 and ELS 090304. Choose between a 3/4" Female NPT connection or a 3/4" Female GHT connection depending on the water-system application and mating threaded component.
Product Highlights
- Prevost chrome plated quick coupler for water systems
- Female unvalved coupler configuration
- ELS water-system quick-coupler family
- Chrome plated construction
- 3/8" ID passage
- Available with 3/4" Female NPT connection
- Available with 3/4" Female GHT connection
- Designed specifically for water-system applications
- Direct quick-connect operation
- Professional-grade fluid-system component
- Two threaded connection options in one product family
Available Female Unvalved Coupler Configurations
| Part Number | Connection | ID Passage | Valve Style |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELS 090204 | 3/4" Female NPT | 3/8" | Unvalved |
| ELS 090304 | 3/4" Female GHT | 3/8" | Unvalved |
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Prevost |
|---|---|
| Product Family | ELS Chrome Plated Quick Couplers for Water Systems |
| Product Type | Female Unvalved Quick Coupler |
| Service | Water Systems |
| Construction | Chrome Plated Metal |
| Valve Configuration | Unvalved |
| Available Connections | 3/4" Female NPT and 3/4" Female GHT |
| ID Passage | 3/8" |
| Catalog Pack Quantity | 5 |
| Catalog Section | D1 |
Chrome Plated Construction
The Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Coupler for Water Systems uses a chrome-plated metal body designed for professional water-service applications.
- Chrome plated exterior construction
- Durable metal coupler body
- Designed for repeated connection and disconnection
- Suitable for professional water-system service
- Part of the Prevost ELS quick-coupling family
Unvalved Coupler Design
These ELS female couplers use an unvalved configuration. Unlike the separate valved ELS couplers, this family does not include an internal shutoff valve in the coupler body.
- Unvalved female coupler design
- Free-flow connection when connected to the appropriate mating component
- Separate from the ELS female valved coupler family
- Select carefully based on the required water-system configuration
Choose the Correct Female Connection
ELS 090204 - 3/4" Female NPT
- 3/4" Female NPT connection
- 3/8" ID passage
- Unvalved configuration
- Chrome plated construction
- Designed for compatible 3/4" Male NPT components
ELS 090304 - 3/4" Female GHT
- 3/4" Female GHT connection
- 3/8" ID passage
- Unvalved configuration
- Chrome plated construction
- Designed for compatible garden-hose-thread components
3/4" Female NPT Connection
ELS 090204 uses a 3/4" Female NPT threaded connection for installation onto compatible male NPT water-system components.
- 3/4" Female NPT
- Tapered pipe-thread connection
- Suitable for compatible male NPT fittings
- 3/8" internal passage
- Verify the mating NPT thread before installation
3/4" Female GHT Connection
ELS 090304 uses a 3/4" Female GHT connection for applications using standard garden-hose-style threaded connections.
- 3/4" Female GHT
- Garden Hose Thread connection
- Designed for compatible 3/4" male GHT fittings
- 3/8" internal passage
- Verify the mating thread standard before installation
NPT vs. GHT
The NPT and GHT variants are not interchangeable simply because they share the same nominal 3/4" size.
- ELS 090204 uses 3/4" Female NPT.
- ELS 090304 uses 3/4" Female GHT.
- NPT is a tapered pipe-thread standard.
- GHT is a garden-hose-thread standard.
- Verify the mating thread type before ordering.
- Do not force mismatched thread standards together.
3/8" ID Passage
Both ELS female unvalved couplers use a 3/8" ID passage.
- 3/8" internal passage on ELS 090204
- 3/8" internal passage on ELS 090304
- Same passage size across both connection variants
- Designed for compatible water-flow applications
- Verify system flow requirements before installation
Connection Selection Guide
| Part Number | Female Connection | ID Passage | Use When |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELS 090204 | 3/4" Female NPT | 3/8" | Mating component uses compatible Male NPT |
| ELS 090304 | 3/4" Female GHT | 3/8" | Mating component uses compatible Male GHT |
Water-System Coupler Configuration
Quick-Connect Side
- Prevost ELS water-system quick-coupling interface
- Unvalved coupler configuration
- 3/8" ID passage
Threaded Side
- 3/4" Female NPT or 3/4" Female GHT
- Select according to the mating water-system fitting
- Do not interchange NPT and GHT thread standards
Common Applications
Water & Hose Applications
- Water distribution systems
- Hose connections
- Washdown equipment
- Water-service hose assemblies
- Maintenance water lines
- Temporary water connections
Industrial & Facility Applications
- Manufacturing facilities
- Plant maintenance
- Industrial washdown systems
- Service equipment
- Facility water systems
- Equipment water connections
How to Select the Correct Female Unvalved Coupler
- Step 1: Confirm that an unvalved ELS coupler is required.
- Step 2: Identify the mating threaded connection.
- Step 3: Select ELS 090204 for a 3/4" Male NPT connection.
- Step 4: Select ELS 090304 for a 3/4" Male GHT connection.
- Step 5: Confirm that the 3/8" ID passage meets the application's flow requirements.
- Step 6: Verify compatibility with the mating ELS water-system quick-coupling component.
- Step 7: Verify the operating limits of the complete water system before installation.
Complete Product Reference
| ELS 090204 | Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Coupler for Water Systems - 3/4" Female NPT - 3/8" ID Passage |
|---|---|
| ELS 090304 | Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Coupler for Water Systems - 3/4" Female GHT - 3/8" ID Passage |
Installation & Safety Guidance
- Shut off and relieve system pressure before installing or removing the coupler.
- Confirm that an unvalved coupling configuration is appropriate for the application.
- Verify the mating thread standard before installation.
- Use thread-sealing materials appropriate for the selected NPT or GHT water connection.
- Do not force NPT and GHT threads together.
- Inspect the coupler and mating components periodically for wear, leakage, or damage.
- Replace damaged or excessively worn components.
- Verify that seals and mating surfaces are in good condition before use.
- Do not exceed the pressure, temperature, or service limits of the complete water system.
Product Documents
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product family is included in this listing?
This listing contains Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Couplers for Water Systems.
Which SKUs are included?
The listing includes ELS 090204 and ELS 090304.
What is ELS 090204?
ELS 090204 is a chrome plated female unvalved water-system coupler with a 3/4" Female NPT connection and 3/8" ID passage.
What is ELS 090304?
ELS 090304 is a chrome plated female unvalved water-system coupler with a 3/4" Female GHT connection and 3/8" ID passage.
What is the ID passage?
Both variants have a 3/8" ID passage.
Are these valved couplers?
No. These are the unvalved female ELS couplers. The ELS female valved couplers are a separate product family.
Are NPT and GHT interchangeable?
No. Although both variants use a nominal 3/4" connection, NPT and GHT are different thread standards and must be matched correctly.
Are these compressed-air couplers?
The catalog identifies this ELS family specifically as Chrome Plated Quick Couplers for Water Systems.
What is the catalog pack quantity?
The catalog lists a pack quantity of 5 for both ELS 090204 and ELS 090304.
Which Prevost spec sheet applies?
This ELS water-system family does not align with the CSM Safety, PrevoS1QuickCoupling, or PrevoS1 Safety Coupler specification sheets, so the Prevost catalog is used as the product reference.
Important Ordering Notes
- This listing is specifically for Prevost Chrome Plated Female Unvalved Quick Couplers for Water Systems.
- ELS 090204: 3/4" Female NPT - 3/8" ID Passage.
- ELS 090304: 3/4" Female GHT - 3/8" ID Passage.
- Both variants are unvalved.
- Both variants are chrome plated.
- Both variants have a 3/8" ID passage.
- NPT and GHT are separate thread standards.
- Do not select solely by nominal 3/4" size.
- Verify the mating thread and water-system configuration before ordering.
