The Dormont 16100BPQS48 Dormont Blue Hose™ Moveable Gas Connector Hose Assembly is a high-performance, commercial-grade flexible gas connector designed for reliable, safe, and efficient gas delivery in professional kitchen environments. This hose features a 1" inside diameter and measures 48 inches in length, making it suitable for connecting gas supply lines to appliances such as ranges and ovens. Constructed from plastic-coated stainless steel, it offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance, covered with a stainless steel braid for added strength. The hose is coated with blue antimicrobial PVC, providing antimicrobial protection against bacteria and mold, ideal for demanding foodservice applications. Equipped with a SnapFast® quick disconnect (QD) fitting and a Swivel MAX® connection, it facilitates easy installation and disassembly in tight or complex configurations. With a flow capacity minimum of 310,000 BTU/hr, this connector ensures high-volume gas flow for commercial cooking appliances, adhering to strict safety and performance standards for professional kitchens.
Top Dormont 16100BPQS48 Features
This gas connector assembly offers a robust stainless steel braid covering for tensile strength and flexibility, facilitating quick and secure connections with SnapFast® QD fittings. Its 1" inside diameter and 48" length provide versatile reach in commercial kitchen setups, while the antimicrobial PVC coating enhances sanitation. Designed for moderate to high-volume gas flow, it simplifies installation with a swivel MAX® fitting, ensuring leak-free operation and ease of maintenance in busy foodservice environments.
- Functionality: Supports flow capacity of 310,000 BTU/hr for high-demand appliances
- Durability traits: Coated stainless steel braid resists corrosion and wear
- Ease of use: Equipped with SnapFast® quick disconnect for tool-free connection
- Application fitting: Compatible with gas appliances in commercial kitchens
- Workflow benefit: Facilitates quick appliance setup and disassembly for routine maintenance
Ideal for connecting gas lines in restaurant kitchens requiring reliable, flexible gas supply.
16100BPQS48 Technical Specs
The Dormont 16100BPQS48 gas connector features a model number 16100BPQS48 and is constructed from plastic-coated stainless steel for optimal strength and corrosion resistance. It includes a quick disconnect valve and a swivel MAX® fitting, supporting a flow capacity minimum of 310,000 BTU/hr. The entire assembly weighs approximately 6.8 lbs, with a length of 48 inches and an inside diameter of 1 inch. The antimicrobial PVC coating enhances sanitation, while the stainless steel braid provides durability under frequent use. Operating safely within typical kitchen temperature ranges, the hose is designed for easy disassembly for routine cleaning and inspection. It is not listed with specific certifications but meets general industry standards for gas connector assemblies used in commercial cooking environments. The assembly is suitable for use with natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems, ensuring compliance with operational safety protocols for professional kitchen setups.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; designed for gas applications
- Material: Plastic-coated stainless steel with stainless steel braid
- Length: 48 inches
- Inside Diameter: 1 inch
- Flow Capacity: ≥ 310,000 BTU/hr
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard kitchen environments
- Color: Blue antimicrobial PVC coating with stainless steel exterior
- Weight: 6.8 lbs
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel braid with antimicrobial PVC coating
Usage Compatibility: Gas-fired appliances, natural and LP gases, continuous operation
Maintenance: Disassemble for cleaning, inspect for wear or damage
Installation: Includes quick disconnect fittings, requires minimal clearance
Safety: Swivel MAX® reduces stress on connections, antimicrobial PVC maintains hygiene
Compliance: Meets general safety standards for gas connector assemblies
What is a commercial gas connector hose?
A commercial gas connector hose is a flexible, durable line used to connect gas supply systems to cooking appliances such as ranges and ovens in professional kitchens. The Dormont 16100BPQS48 is a high-quality, stainless steel braided assembly with an antimicrobial PVC coating, supporting safe and efficient gas transfer with a flow capacity of at least 310,000 BTU/hr. Installed in restaurant and foodservice environments, it provides a reliable connection that facilitates quick installation, maintenance, and disassembly, ensuring continuous operation for mid-volume restaurant service and catering operations.
Top Gas Connector Hoses for Commercial Kitchen Operations
Designed for moderate-workload kitchen environments, the Dormont 16100BPQS48 gas connector assembly offers high durability and quick disconnect features for efficient appliance setup and maintenance in restaurant kitchens and food prep areas. Made by Dormont, it supports reliable gas flow and sanitation in foodservice settings, ensuring safe operation and swift servicing in busy commercial spaces.
- Operation type — moderate-use commercial foodservice environments
- Kitchen setting — restaurant kitchens and catering facilities
- Foodservice category — gas hose assemblies for cooking appliances
- Workload qualifier — supporting typical throughput in professional kitchens
- Primary use case — connecting appliances quickly and safely in food prep
Why Choose Dormont 16100BPQS48?
Known for its robust stainless steel braid, antimicrobial coating, and user-friendly quick disconnect fittings, the Dormont 16100BPQS48 ensures high safety, longevity, and ease of installation compared to standard gas connectors. Its design emphasizes sanitation and dependable gas flow, supporting operational efficiency in foodservice environments.
- Self-contained assembly with antimicrobial PVC coating for hygiene
- Enhanced durability through stainless steel braid construction
- Swivel MAX® fitting reduces stress on connections
- Quick disconnect valve for rapid appliance changes
- Designed to meet industry safety and performance standards
