Storz Connections - American Fire Supply
WEBStorz connections - used as both Fire Department Connections and hose fittings - offer what is widely viewed as a safer alternative to threaded couplings. The main benefit to using a Storz connection is that connecting fire hoses is very quick.
A Guide To Storz Couplings - Tameson.com
WEBJun 5, 2021 · View Tameson's selection of Storz couplings, connectors, and accessories. Storz couplings are often used and designated as fire hose couplings. However, they have wide usage in many industries due to their resistance against corrosion, acids, and water.
Storz Adapters – FireHoseDirect
WEBStorz adapters and fittings are "Made in the USA" with same day shipping. Over 100 aluminum storz adapters in stock.
Storz - Wikipedia
WEBStorz is a type of hose coupling invented by Carl August Guido Storz in 1882 and patented in Switzerland in 1890, and patented in the U.S. in 1893 [1] that connects using interlocking hooks and flanges. It was first specified in standard FEN 301-316, and has been used by German fire brigades since 1933.
A Guide to Storz Connections & Storz Fire Department …
WEBJan 24, 2019 · And while smaller, threaded fittings have long been the standard in the fire protection industry, the Storz connection — a larger threadless hose coupling — is growing in popularity and can significantly reduce connection times, quickly delivering large volumes of water when it’s needed most.
Storz Fittings - Dixon Valve
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · In the realm of firefighting and fluid transport, the importance of reliable and efficient fire department connections cannot be overstated. Storz fittings, a type of quick-connect coupling system, have emerged as a key asset for the fire protection industry.
#16 – What is a Storz Connection and How Does It Work? - QRFS
WEBMar 19, 2013 · Invented by Carl August Guido Storz in 1882, a Storz connection is a type of hose coupling used to connect large diameter hose to a fire sprinkler or standpipe system. This connection quickly dominated the European fire protection market but took nearly 100 years to find its place in the United States.
What is a Storz Coupling and How Does It Work? - MAFCO- Fire
WEBThe Storz coupling is a type of standardized fittings connecting fire hoses, especially large diameter ones, to fire hydrants, pumps, and the inlets so that water can be supplied to fire sprinklers or standpipe systems.
An Introductory Guide to Storz Couplings: Applications and Types
WEBJan 19, 2024 · For over a century, Storz coupling has enabled fast and reliable joining of pressurized fluid lines due to its simple yet ingenious design. Its versatility stems from broad engineering that accommodates diverse conditions.
Everything you need to know about Storz couplings
WEBStorz couplings, aka. firefighting couplings or fire hose fittings, are firefighters’ favorite due to their strong resistance to corrosion, acids, and water. Resistance capability, however, is determined by what material they are made of.