The Dormont 16100BPQR72 Dormont Blue Hose™ Moveable Gas Connector is a high-performance flexible gas transfer component designed for commercial kitchen applications. This 1-inch inside diameter gas connector, extending 72 inches, features a durable stainless braid overlay and is coated with antimicrobial blue PVC for enhanced sanitation. Equipped with a SnapFast® quick disconnect and an elbow fitting, it ensures rapid installation and secure connection. With a flow capacity minimum of 279,000 BTU/hr, this gas connector is optimized for reliable, safe, and efficient gas delivery in foodservice environments requiring flexible, moveable hookups for appliances.
Top Dormont 16100BPQR72 Features
The Dormont Blue Hose™ Moveable Gas Connector provides a robust, corrosion-resistant stainless braid cover and antimicrobial PVC coating for sanitary compliance. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, its quick disconnect facilitates swift setup and disconnection, ideal for operations with frequent appliance mobility. Its 72-inch length offers flexible positioning in commercial kitchens, ensuring safe, efficient gas transfer without restricting workflow. Rated for high flow capacity, it supports moderate-volume appliances, reducing downtime and workflow interruptions.
- Flow capacity: Supports minimum of 279,000 BTU/hr for large appliances
- Material durability: Coated with stainless braid and antimicrobial PVC for longevity
- Ease of maintenance: Quick disconnect (SnapFast® QD) simplifies connection and detachment
- Flexible installation: 72-inch length enables adaptable appliance placement
- Secure connection: Includes elbow fitting and restraining cable hardware for safety
Suitable for professional kitchens requiring reliable movable gas connections with easy maintenance and sanitary protection.
16100BPQR72 Technical Specs
The Dormont 16100BPQR72 Gas Connector Hose Kit features a 1-inch inside diameter with a length of 72 inches, constructed from plastic-coated stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. It supports a minimum flow capacity of 279,000 BTU/hr, making it suitable for a broad range of commercial appliances. The connector is equipped with a quick disconnect valve (SnapFast® QD) and an elbow fitting, facilitating straightforward installation and disconnection in busy kitchen environments. Its antimicrobial PVC coating offers added sanitation benefits, while the restraining device ensures secure operation. Weighing 8.38 lbs, it is designed for professional use with proven reliability, featuring a stainless steel covering and a maximum operating temperature compatible with typical kitchen gases. Required considerations include proper clearance for installation, airflow management, and routine cleaning per manufacturer instructions.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Material: Plastic-coated stainless steel with stainless braid
- Length: 72 inches
- Flow capacity: 279,000 BTU/hr minimum flow
- Finish: Blue antimicrobial PVC coating
- Connection type: SnapFast® quick disconnect and elbow fitting
- Weight: 8.38 lbs
- Max temperature tolerance: Suitable for standard kitchen gas applications
- Construction & maintenance: Corrosion-resistant, easy-to-clean design
Installed in flexible gas delivery systems for commercial appliances
Ideal for movable kitchen equipment requiring quick, safe gas hookup
Supports moderate throughput with high flow capacity
Built for sanitation with antimicrobial PVC coating and stainless braid
Includes restraining device for secure positioning during operation
What is a commercial gas connector hose kit?
The commercial gas connector hose kit is a flexible, durable component designed for connecting gas supplies to appliances in commercial kitchens. The Dormont 16100BPQR72 model is an assembled gas connector that allows for safe, quick, and reliable gas transfer between source and equipment, installed in appliance hookups such as ranges and ovens. With features like antimicrobial coating, stainless steel construction, and quick disconnect fittings, it is optimized for moderate-volume foodservice settings that demand dependable, maintenance-friendly connections—ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and hospitality facilities.
Top gas connector hoses for foodservice environments
The Dormont 16100BPQR72 offers superior build quality with corrosion-resistant materials and a secure quick disconnect, making it suitable for mid-volume kitchens requiring flexible gas hookups. Its design supports reliable operation and sanitation, ideal for foodservice environments where appliance mobility and safety are priorities.
- Operation in moderate workloads—such as cooking stations and prep areas
- Designed for compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Suitable for gas-powered appliances in restaurant or catering settings
- Supports reliable flow rates for daily appliance use
- Optimal for setups requiring frequent connection/disconnection
Why Choose Dormont 16100BPQR72?
Compared to standard gas connectors, the Dormont 16100BPQR72 features high-grade stainless steel with antimicrobial coating, offering enhanced sanitation and durability. Its quick disconnect and restraining cable improve workflow efficiency and safety, while the 72-inch length provides versatile appliance positioning for movement-heavy kitchen operations.
- Premium stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
- Antimicrobial PVC coating enhances sanitation in food environments
- Compact footprint with flexible 72-inch length
- Includes safety features like restraining cable hardware
- Supports high flow capacity for diverse appliances
