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Frequently Asked Questions

Foster Manufacturing Products FAQ:
Fast Answers to Common Questions

Looking for quick, clear answers about Foster’s high-performance connection products? This FAQ covers everything from product types and industries served to installation help and ordering support.

Still have questions? Contact Foster Manufacturing and we'll be happy to assist.


What does Foster Manufacturing specialize in?

Foster specializes in U.S.-made, high-quality hydraulic and pneumatic quick disconnects, beta clamps, blow guns, fittings, and valves for secure fluid and air connections.

Where are Foster's products manufactured?

Foster products are proudly made in Springfield, Missouri, supporting fast delivery and consistent quality backed by domestic production. Learn more about Ideal Tridon Group's products and global footprint on our locations page.

What industries use Foster Manufacturing products?

Foster serves a wide range of markets, including:

  • Aerospace
  • Agricultural machinery
  • Construction
  • Data centers
  • Food & beverage
  • Industrial automation
  • Manufacturing
  • Marine
  • Mobile equipment
  • …and more!

Explore more about the industries and applications supported by Foster Manufacturing.

What types of quick disconnects does Foster offer?

We manufacture hydraulic and pneumatic quick disconnects, including stainless steel and brass couplers, high-flow, universal, and specialty series. Each is designed for leak-free, fast, and secure connections. To learn more about these products, check out our online product catalog.

What are Beta Clamps and what are they used for?

Our Beta Hydraulic Cushioned Clamps are used to secure pipe, hose, and tubing in hydraulic systems. They reduce vibration, absorb shock, and help extend system life in demanding environments.

Are Foster products available in stainless steel?

Yes. Many of our fittings, couplings, and clamps are available in stainless steel—ideal for corrosive or high-pressure environments. Review our extensive product portfolio to see what we offer.

Does Foster offer blow guns and accessories?

Yes. We offer a complete line of industrial blow guns and compatible nozzles for cleaning and drying applications.

Are Foster quick disconnects interchangeable with other brands?

Most of our couplers are designed to match common industry standards. Use our online cross-reference tool or contact our team for compatibility support.

How do I choose the right Foster product for my application?

Visit our website to filter by material, pressure rating, and size—or contact our team directly for tailored recommendations. You can also browse and download our product catalog.

Where can I find certifications, product literature, and technical documentation?

All certifications, data sheets, installation guides, and catalogs are available in the Resources section of our website. For special requests, contact us or chat live with our customer service team.

How do I place an order or become a distributor?

Order online at foster-mfg.com, by phone, or through our authorized distributor network. Online ordering allows you to:

  • View real-time inventory
  • Check order status
  • Access pricing



Foster Manufacturing delivers American-made hydraulic and pneumatic connection solutions built for durability, safety, and fast installation. From beta clamps to quick couplings, our products support demanding applications across multiple industries.

Visit foster-mfg.com to explore specs, request quotes, or order online. Our expert support team is here to help!