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Connect2Gas Braided Quick Release Gas Hose 1/2"x1500mm

SKU: AN794
£139.10 / exc vat
£166.92/ inc vat
  • Quick Release Mechanism
  • 304 Stainless Steel Braiding
  • Corrugated Internal Tube
  • Heat, Flame & Grease Proof

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Product Overview

Getting your gas appliances hooked up safely and  securely is non-negotiable in a professional kitchen. This is where the Connect2Gas Braided Quick Release Gas Hose comes in. It’s a top-drawer, 1500mm hose designed to provide a flexible, durable, and  incredibly safe connection for your most important cooking equipment, from fryers to oven ranges. It's built tough to handle the heat, grease, and  general chaos of a busy service.

This bit of kit is an absolute must for any kitchen manager, chef, or business owner who values both safety and  efficiency. If you’ve ever struggled to clean behind a heavy gas cooker, you’ll immediately appreciate the quick-release mechanism. It allows your team to easily and  safely disconnect the appliance, pull it out for a proper deep clean, and  clip it back in without calling out an engineer. It’s a simple feature that makes complying with hygiene standards a doddle.

Combining a super-strong stainless steel braided exterior with a flexible inner tube, this commercial quick release gas hose 1/2 x 1500mm is engineered for longevity and  performance. It’s heat, flame, and  grease-proof, giving you total peace of mind. For a reliable connection that simplifies your kitchen maintenance and  puts safety first, look no further.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Quick Release Mechanism: Disconnect appliances in seconds for easy, thorough cleaning.
  • 304 Stainless Steel Braiding: Offers brilliant protection against knocks, scrapes, and  damage.
  • Corrugated Internal Tube: Provides fantastic flexibility, preventing kinks that restrict gas flow.
  • Heat, Flame & Grease Proof: Built to easily withstand the harsh commercial kitchen environment.
  • Factory Clamped Collars: Guarantees a secure, professionally sealed, leak-proof connection every time.
  • Generous 1500mm Length: Gives you plenty of reach for flexible appliance placement.
  • Multi-Gas Compatibility: Works perfectly with natural gas, LPG, and  more.
  • Wipe-Clean PVC Sheath: The bright yellow cover is simple to clean, keeping things hygienic.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Connect2gas
  • SKU: AN794
  • Length: 1500mm
  • Connection Size: 1/2"
  • Weight: 1.2kg
  • Material: 304 Stainless Steel & PVC
  • Colour: Yellow
  • Gas Compatibility: Town gas, Natural Gas, LPG, Hydrogen
  • Features: Heat, flame, and  grease proof sheath; quick release mechanism

Expert Review and  Insights

In my line of work, I see where kitchens cut corners, and  gas connections are a place you just can't afford to. The Connect2Gas hose is one of those 'fit and  forget' components that does its job brilliantly without any fuss. It’s robust, the quick-disconnect is solid, and  it provides the kind of safety and  flexibility that modern hygiene standards demand.

Daniel Foster – Maintenance Expert View Profile →

  • Practical Design: The quick disconnect is a massive time-saver for daily cleaning routines.
  • Check Your Space: At 1.5m, it’s generous but ensure it won’t create a trip hazard.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Pie & Pasty Parlour', a popular bakery in Truro, Cornwall, were struggling with their daily clean-down. Their existing solid gas pipe meant they couldn't get behind their large pie warmer, a major hygiene headache.

"We were spending ages trying to clean in a tight space. We swapped to this Connect2Gas hose and  now the whole unit just rolls out of the way. It’s saved us so much time and  our kitchen is spotless. The EHO was very impressed on their last visit!"

Robert Evans – Head Baker

The simple upgrade cut their end-of-day cleaning routine by 25 minutes and  eliminated a key hygiene risk.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always ensure the gas supply is fully turned off at the mains before you begin any installation.
  • Check that the threads on both the appliance and  the gas supply pipe are clean and  match the 1/2" hose fitting.
  • Hand-tighten the connections first to avoid cross-threading, then use an appropriate spanner to secure them firmly.
  • Once installed and  with the gas back on, always perform a leak test using a gas leak detection spray or soapy water solution on the connections.

Keeping It Going

  • Regularly wipe down the yellow PVC sheath with a damp cloth and  mild detergent to remove grease build-up.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive scourers that could damage the outer cover of the hose.
  • Visually inspect the hose monthly for any signs of damage, such as kinks, cracks, or fraying on the steel braid.
  • Keep the quick release coupling clean and  free of debris to ensure it connects securely every time.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Gas Hose

Need a hand picking the right connection? Here’s a quick rundown on what to look for in a commercial gas hose.

Measure Twice, Buy Once

Check the distance from your gas point to your appliance. Always choose a hose that's slightly longer than you need to avoid stretching or kinking it.

Know Your Connection Size

Most UK commercial appliances use 1/2" or 3/4" fittings. Double-check your equipment's manual to ensure you're buying the correct size.

Prioritise Safety Standards

Only ever use hoses that are certified for commercial catering use in the UK. This ensures they meet strict safety and  material standards for your peace of mind.

Consider Ease of Cleaning

A quick disconnect gas hose 1/2 inch is a must-have. It transforms a difficult cleaning job into a simple, routine task, which is vital for kitchen hygiene.

Durability is Key

A braided stainless steel exterior is non-negotiable. It protects the inner tube from knocks, heat, and  splitting, ensuring a much longer, safer life in a demanding environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this hose flexible enough to go around corners?

A: Yes, the internal corrugated tube is designed to be very flexible without kinking or restricting the flow of gas.

Q: What is the exact length of this hose?

A: This model measures 1500mm, which is equivalent to 1.5 metres or approximately 59 inches.

Q: Can I use this hose for a mobile catering trailer?

A: Absolutely. Its robust, flexible, and  durable construction makes it an ideal and  safe choice for mobile catering setups.

Q: What gases can this hose be used with?

A: It is certified for use with Town Gas, Natural Gas, LPG, and  Hydrogen, covering most commercial kitchen applications.

Q: Is any special tool needed for the quick release mechanism?

A: No, the quick release is designed to be operated by hand, allowing for tool-free disconnection and  reconnection for cleaning.

Q: What does the outer yellow sheath do?

A: The PVC sheath protects the stainless steel braiding and  provides a smooth, wipe-clean surface to help maintain kitchen hygiene.

Q: Is this hose suitable for high-temperature areas like behind a chargrill?

A: Yes, it is specifically designed to be heat, flame, and  grease proof, making it perfectly safe for use behind hot cooking appliances.

Q: How do I know if I need a 1/2" hose?

A: You should check the gas inlet connection on your appliance or in its manual. 1/2" is a very common standard for many commercial appliances.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant bit of kit. The quick release is a lifesaver for our nightly clean-down. Feels really solid and  well-made."

Ben T. – Gastropub in York

"This is a proper commercial-grade hose. You can feel the quality straight away. It was easy to fit and  works perfectly."

Amina Hussein – Takeaway in Leicester

"Very happy with this. It gave us the flexibility we needed in our small kitchen. Just make sure you order the right length!"

Chloe Davis – Coffee Shop in Cardiff

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The Connect2Gas Promise: Safety and  Simplicity

Beyond the simple specs of length and  material, the Connect2Gas braided hose represents a fundamental investment in your kitchen's safety and  operational efficiency. In a commercial environment, a gas leak or a failed connection doesn't just mean downtime; it's a significant safety hazard. This hose is engineered and  certified to meet the rigorous UK standards for commercial catering, giving you, your staff, and  your insurers complete peace of mind. The robust construction means it's built to last, preventing the frequent replacements and  potential risks associated with inferior, non-commercial hoses. By making deep cleaning easier, it also helps you consistently meet and  exceed the expectations of Environmental Health Officers, safeguarding your reputation and  hygiene rating. It’s not just a component; it’s a pillar of a safer, cleaner, and  more efficient kitchen.

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Why a Quick Release Mechanism Is So Important

Ever tried to clean behind your fridge at home? Now imagine that fridge is a 200kg commercial deep fat fryer, plumbed directly into the gas mains. That's the challenge many kitchens face. A traditional gas connection is fixed, meaning you need a qualified engineer to disconnect it. A catering gas hose with quick release changes all that. Think of it as a heavy-duty, super-safe 'plug and  socket' for your gas line. The mechanism allows any trained staff member to safely unclip the hose, move the appliance for a thorough clean, and then securely click it back into place. It’s a simple idea that massively improves kitchen hygiene and  makes life easier for your team.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Pubs

    Essential for connecting cooklines, grills, and  fryers that require regular deep cleaning behind them for hygiene.

  • Mobile Catering Vans

    A durable and  secure gas appliance flexible hose for kitchens on the move, handling vibrations with ease.

  • Fish & Chip Shops

    The perfect solution for fryer ranges, allowing staff to pull units forward for safe and  easy oil changes and  cleaning.

  • School & Hospital Canteens

    Improves safety and  dramatically simplifies maintenance schedules in high-volume institutional kitchens.

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