The Easy Fitting™ Quick-release Connectors is a new type of lower-cost, quick fitting for the AutoPump® (U.S. Patent Number 5,004,405), designed for severe duty downwell conditions at landfills and remediation sites. The Easy Fitting allows the AutoPump to be quickly disconnected from its tubing and hose sets, eliminating the need to cut the tubing. Constructed of high-quality, stainless steels the Easy Fitting is designed to function well even with silt and solids present.