Hose Reel Outlet Options
Choose Your Connection
The Apex Designs Compact Reel System gives you the flexibility to connect it your way. Simply choose the fitting that best suits your setup and you're ready to go.
- Standard Nitto Coupler: Perfect if you're already running traditional Nitto-style air fittings and want maximum compatibility with your existing gear.
- Apex Designs High Flow Push On Chuck: The premium Apex option that seamlessly connects to any Apex Quick Coupler fitting, giving you a fast, secure connection across your Apex air system without changing fittings. Upgrade all your tools to this fitting and you'll wonder why you didn't do it sooner!

QUICK CONNECTION. RELIABLE AIRFLOW.
STANDARD NITTO COUPLER WITH FEMALE THREAD
The Standard Nitto Coupler adds a genuine Nitto-style quick-connect point to your air hose or hose reel. Its female 1/4-inch NPT thread installs onto compatible hose fittings, giving you a secure and convenient way to connect air tools and inflation accessories fitted with a standard Nitto plug.
Product Features
- Genuine Nitto-style quick-connect coupler
- Female 1/4-inch NPT thread
- Suitable for air hoses and hose reels
- Connects accessories fitted with a standard Nitto plug
- Black anodised finish
- Not compatible with ARB proprietary air fittings
PUSH. CLICK. INFLATE.
HIGH FLOW PUSH-ON CHUCK
The High Flow Push-On Chuck is designed to make tyre inflation faster, easier, and more efficient. With a simple one-handed push, it locks securely onto a Schrader valve without threading, saving time while delivering significantly greater airflow than traditional clip-on or screw-on chucks. Optimised for the Apex Rapid Precision Valve, it also performs exceptionally well on standard Schrader valves.
Product Features
- One-handed push-on connection for fast, effortless inflation
- Opens the Schrader valve 100% for maximum airflow
- Converts between closed-flow and open-flow operation
- Hard anodised finish for excellent scratch and corrosion resistance
- Rebuildable design with hardened stainless-steel retention paws
- Compatible with standard Schrader valves and optimised for the Apex Rapid Precision Valve
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Hose Reel Outlet Options allow you to customize the outlet connection on your Apex Compact Hose Reel System (CRS) so it integrates with your existing air compressor or air system. Different outlet fittings are available to suit a wide range of air setups.
Different compressors and onboard air systems use different connection types. Selecting the correct outlet option ensures a secure, leak-free connection and allows your hose reel to work seamlessly with your existing equipment.
The best option depends on the air fitting used by your compressor or onboard air system. Choose the outlet that matches your existing coupler or thread type to avoid the need for additional adapters.
Yes. These outlet options are specifically designed for the Apex Compact Hose Reel System, allowing you to tailor the reel to your preferred air connection.
Yes. If you upgrade your compressor or switch to a different air system in the future, you can replace the outlet fitting with another compatible option.
Yes. Like the Compact Hose Reel System, the outlet fittings are designed for demanding touring and off-road environments where durability and reliability are essential.
Yes, provided you choose the outlet fitting that matches your portable compressor's connection type. This creates a simple, secure connection without unnecessary adapters.
The included hardware depends on the outlet option selected. If your compressor uses a different fitting type, additional adapters may be required. Always select the outlet option that best matches your existing air system.
They're ideal for anyone purchasing an Apex Compact Hose Reel System who wants a clean, customized installation that integrates perfectly with their compressor, onboard air system, or workshop setup.
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