The DIXON Cam & Groove/Camlock Type Coupler x Hose Shank is a quick-connect hose fitting designed to provide fast, secure connection and disconnection in fluid transfer systems handling liquids, dry bulk materials, and vapors. Commonly supplied as a Type C coupler x hose shank, it uses cam arms for simple hand-operated connection to a matching adapter and is available in materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, brass, and polypropylene, making it a practical choice for industrial, agricultural, chemical, and general transfer applications.