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AP ME517 QCC Type 1 Propane Connector 1-5/16" Female ACME x 1/4" Male NPT Black Handle

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AP

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ME517
09/12/2036 5:08 PM
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$9.31

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Product Details

The AP ME517 is a QCC (Quick Closing Coupling) Type 1 propane connector designed for LP gas applications in RVs, motorhomes, and outdoor appliances. This essential fitting features a 1-5/16" female ACME thread inlet connection and a 1/4" male NPT outlet, allowing secure attachment between propane cylinders with Type 1 QCC valves and LP gas appliances or regulators.

Key Features:

  • Type 1 ACME connector with built-in excess flow safety feature
  • 1-5/16" female ACME inlet x 1/4" male NPT outlet threads
  • Black handle for easy hand-tightening without tools
  • Rated for 70,000 BTU capacity
  • Quick closing coupling design for enhanced safety
  • Durable brass construction for long-lasting performance

This connector is commonly used to adapt modern Type 1 QCC propane cylinder valves to various RV and camping appliances. The excess flow feature automatically restricts gas flow in the event of a line break or excessive flow condition, providing an important safety measure. The black handle allows for tool-free installation and removal while ensuring a secure, leak-free connection.

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