{"product_id":"konros-2-pack-18-braided-stainless-propane-pigtail-hoses-qcc1-to-1-4-male-npt-brass-ends-350-psi","title":"konros 2-Pack 18\" Braided Stainless Propane Pigtail Hoses — QCC1 to 1\/4\" Male NPT, Brass Ends, 350 PSI","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ekonros 2-pack 18\" braided stainless propane pigtail hoses connect QCC1 (Type 1) tank valves to 1\/4\" male NPT regulator inlets for safe, durable dual-tank RV and grill setups.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese hoses are built for RVers, campers, and outdoor cooks who need a reliable, weather-resistant link between twin propane cylinders and a two-stage regulator or a 1\/4\" NPT-equipped appliance. Each kit contains two 18-inch stainless steel braided hoses with solid brass ends, dust caps, and gas-rated Teflon tape so you can install quickly without special tools. The hoses meet CSA-style performance expectations and are rated well above standard tank pressures for long-term road and outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these hoses improve safety and leak prevention?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe konros hoses use a QCC1 (Type 1) coupler on the tank side and a 1\/4\" male NPT on the regulator side, plus solid brass fittings to reduce wear and corrosion. The braided stainless cover protects the inner hose from abrasion, UV, and rodents, lowering the chance of cracks or failures that lead to leaks. Always perform a soapy-water leak test after installation to confirm a secure connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQCC1 tank connector for secure tank attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/4\" male NPT regulator fitting — not inverted flare\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid brass ends resist corrosion and galling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel braid guards against sun, road vibration, and pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill 18 inches be long enough for my twin propane tanks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18\" length is optimized for side-by-side 20 lb or 40 lb tanks commonly used on travel trailers and campers. It gives enough reach to connect two adjacent tanks without kinking or excess slack, while being short enough to fit under most RV tank covers and inside compartments. If your setup uses widely spaced tanks or unusual mounting, measure before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard side-by-side tank spacing on most RVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort enough to tuck under common tank covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible routing for two-stage regulators and pigtail connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with grills and appliances that accept 1\/4\" NPT regulators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant are these pigtail hoses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ekonros hoses use a four-layer design with a stainless steel braided outer jacket that resists UV degradation, cracking, and rodent damage better than rubber-only hoses. They are rated to 350 PSI, giving a wide safety margin over typical propane pressures encountered in RV and grill systems. The construction is intended for seasonal use, extended travel, and full-time RV living where vibration, sun, and moisture are recurring stressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel braid prevents abrasion and UV damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e350 PSI working rating for high margin of safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass fittings reduce corrosion compared with plated hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to resist cracking, drying, and rodent nibbling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can I install these, and what’s included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a simple DIY task that typically takes about 10 minutes with no specialty tools. The package includes two 18\" hoses, dust caps for tank ends, and yellow gas-rated Teflon tape so you can seal threads properly. After fitting, tighten per manufacturer guidance and perform a soapy-water test to verify there are no leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 braided 18\" pigtail hoses per kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYellow gas-rated Teflon tape included for thread sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective dust caps for unused tank connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple hand tools only; step-by-step, quick install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you own a travel trailer, camper, or dual-tank barbecue that uses a QCC1 tank valve and a 1\/4\" male NPT regulator inlet—or if you want a spare emergency hose set—the konros 2-pack offers a rugged, ready-to-install choice. It suits full-time RVers, weekend campers, and backyard chefs who prioritize a robust, weather-resistant connection and a fast DIY swap with included sealing tape and dust caps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these hoses fit inverted flare regulators?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These pigtails have a 1\/4\" male NPT regulator end, not an inverted flare. Check your regulator inlet before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these hoses on a grill with a 1\/4\" NPT inlet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They work with most grills and appliances that accept a 1\/4\" male NPT regulator connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"konros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085219246238,"sku":"B0GBV13SD3","price":37.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/konros-front-packaging-and-hoses.jpg?v=1785868019","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/konros-2-pack-18-braided-stainless-propane-pigtail-hoses-qcc1-to-1-4-male-npt-brass-ends-350-psi","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}