Parker Hannifin Veac6-6M Hydraulic Quick Connect Hose Coupling

The Parker Snap‑Tite VEAC6‑6M is an EA Series socket (female) hydraulic quick‑connect coupling sized for 3/8 in connections, with a steel body and 3/8-18 NPTF threading to mate with a matching male plug. It includes a poppet‑type valve with built‑in shut‑off and uses a ball‑locking mechanism for secure engagement; ratings include a maximum working pressure of 3,000 psi and a maximum flow of 18.93 L/min. Seals are nitrile; the sleeve is steel; bearings are 440 stainless steel, and the body is zinc‑plated, with a thread size of 3/8-18 NPTF and a 1-5/16 in maximum outside diameter. EA Series quick couplers are intended for vacuum and medium‑pressure hydraulic lines and connect with EA nipples, and VEAC6‑6M is a USA‑made part.