Brass and zinc plated steel pneumatic couplers side by side with an air hose on a workshop bench

Brass vs Steel Air Fittings and Pneumatic Couplers: Which Material Wins for Your Shop

For most workshops the brass vs steel air fittings decision is settled by environment, not price. Brass is the default because it resists corrosion without any coating. Zinc plated steel couplers win where the body must survive higher pressure, abrasion and shock, and stainless steel covers wash-down, food and cleanroom work. This page compares the

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