Market Application

• Primary Region: United States
• European Regions: Switzerland, Belgium, and the Netherlands

Application Compatibility Checklist

Identify if the A-System meets your system requirements:

• Standard Compliance: Requires the A-Type industrial profile.
• Equipment Origin: Designed for U.S. or European industrial machinery.
• Operational Logic: Optimized for Two-Touch (Dual-Stage) engagement.
• Sizing: Standardized for 1/4” Body systems.
• Safety Focus: High priority on preventing accidental disconnection and maintaining structural stability.

Technical Specifications

• Body Size: 1/4”
• Operation: Two-Touch
• Coupler Material: Brass
• Plug Material:
  • Standard: Brass
  • Optional: Heat-treated Steel (available upon request from the SHPI team)

Engineering Insight: The Advantage of Two-Touch Operation

In A-System configurations, the Two-Touch mechanism is utilized to ensure deliberate sleeve manipulation during connection and disconnection. This design significantly mitigates the risk of accidental discharge or unintended decoupling.

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European Market Note

For applications involving European AP profiles or cross-platform system integration, we recommend the SHPI Universal System (▶ UDC/UEC ◀) to maximize interchangeability and maintenance efficiency.

OEM & Engineering Support

For custom selection advice, technical consulting, or high-volume OEM/Private Labeling, contact the SHPI Team to identify the most efficient pneumatic solution for your infrastructure.