{"product_id":"safety-quick-coupler-8mm-two-stage-release-airblock","title":"Safety Quick Coupler 8mm Two Stage Release Airblock","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eGAV AB-C2 — Safety Quick Coupler (8 mm Hose Tail, Two-Stage Release Airblock)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging: \u003c\/strong\u003eSold as each\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe GAV AB-C2 Airblock safety quick coupler is designed for safe and controlled disconnection of compressed-air lines using hose connections. Featuring a two-stage release system, it first vents residual air pressure before allowing full uncoupling, reducing the risk of hose whip and sudden air discharge. With an 8 mm hose tail connection, it is ideal for direct hose installations in workshops and industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-stage release system\u003c\/strong\u003e — safely vents pressure before full disconnection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 mm hose tail connection\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for direct hose fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirblock safety design\u003c\/strong\u003e — reduces hose whip and improves operator safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-connect coupling for fast tool changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents sudden air release and hose movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct hose connection simplifies setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains consistent airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for a wide range of pneumatic tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eGAV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAB-C2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSafety Quick Coupler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e8 mm Hose Tail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eRelease Mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTwo-Stage Safety Release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for use with flexible air hoses in workshop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure hose connection using appropriate clamps for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard pneumatic plug profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways allow the first release stage to fully vent pressure before disconnecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse proper hose clamps to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall safety couplers at hose ends for improved operator safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRegularly inspect the coupling and hose connection for wear or leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways use the two-stage release to fully depressurise before disconnecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure hose is securely fastened to prevent accidental detachment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not modify or bypass the safety mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67521505591586,"sku":"GAV AB-C2","price":573.28,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/safety-quick-coupler-8mm-two-stage-release-airblock","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}