In Focus: Lumax Heavy Duty Quick Release Grease Coupler
The Lumax Heavy Duty Quick Release Coupler, No. LX-1403, has an innovative design that enables it to firmly latch onto the grease fitting, enabling hands-free greasing, according to the company. The heavy duty quick release grease coupler locks on and creates a leak-proof seal. The LX-1403 has a working pressure of 15,000 psi and burst pressure of 22,000 psi. The LX-1403 has four hardened jaws to withstand high pressures without deformation. There are no spurts or splashes when disconnecting.
Application
The LX-1403 is designed for maintaining service vehicles, fleets, equipment and machinery.
Origin
Lumax designed this grease coupler to help make greasing equipment easy and effortless. The LX-1403 is designed in the USA and made in Taiwan.
Selling points
- Works on most hand, battery powered or air operated grease guns and bulk grease pumps.
- According to the company, the LX-1403 has the world's highest pressure rating.
- High performance hydraulic seal designed for multi-year service without damage to the seal.
- Works well in tight spaces.
- Made from high quality tool steel.
Features and benefits
- The quick and simple connection, proprietary locking and quick release mechanism allows the coupler to lock on and creates a leak-proof seal.
- Enables hands-free greasing.
- Ergonomic thumb lever design helps prevent stuck couplers.
- There are no spurts or splashes when disconnecting.
- Hardened four jaws withstand high pressures without deformation.
Manufacturing specs
The LX-1403 features integrated non-return valves that allows the unit to be disconnected at pressures up to 15,000 psi. The couple has a burst pressure of 22,000 psi and has an integrated 1/8" NPT connection. The LX-1403 is 2.9" long and 1.2" high, and weighs 3.2 ounces.
Storage and display
The LX-1403 is shipped with one coupler in each package. A case pack has 10 units. The coupler comes in retail friendly, tri-lingual packing with the Lumax color scheme.
Demonstration
To watch a video demonstration of this product, visit VehicleServicePros.com/20980380.
Suggested retail price
$25. 99
For more information
Lumax, LLC
844-660-6876
www.lumax.com