SafeWay Hydraulics

About Us LEADER IN QUICK CONNECT COUPLINGSSafeWay Hydraulics is a division of The Specialty Mfg. Co. (SMC). SMC is organized into six integrated divisions SafeWay Hydraulics, SMC Valves, SMC Contract Manufacturing, New Ulm Precision Tool and Rola-Chem Corporation.Shortly after it's founding in 1969 SafeWay Hydraulics introduced the first two-way sleeve quick connect coupling, providing the ease of one hand connection/disconnection to the farmer. Our introduction of coupler adapters, which allow different style quick coupling interconnection, cemented our leadership in the agricultural after market in our early years.Today's impressive product line includes a broad foundation of agricultural interchange products as well as numerous industrial interchange quick couplings. These include various ISO interchanges, heavy duty connect-under-pressure designs, extreme high pressure designs and innovative flush-face, non-spill models. Our product specifications and quality are second to none. We frequently work with OEM's to design special products for their unique applications.SafeWay quick connect couplings have a solid reputation for ease of use without leakage, and with minimum restriction of flow during system operation. Since our founding, all SafeWay fluid transfer products are designed, fabricated, and assembled in the USA.SafeWay quick couplings are standard equipment on a wide variety of products including farm tractors, snow plows, sprayers, pressure washers, front-end loaders, skid-steer loaders, wire pullers, earth moving equipment, hydraulic rams and jacks, turf equipment, mining operations, chemical plants, steel mills, hydraulic hand tools, test benches, tractor trailers, combines wing plows, rescue equipment, and offshore drilling rigs. Our products are available for resale through a worldwide network of stocking distributors.