1/4 in. x 1/2 in. Black Poly Reducing Hose Barb Branch Tee
1/4 in. x 1/2 in. Black Poly Reducing Hose Barb Branch Tee
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The 1/4 in. x 1/2 in. Black Poly Reducing Hose Barb Branch Tee is a polypropylene hose barb tee fitting that creates a branch connection off a main tubing or hose run. Polypropylene construction provides strong chemical resistance for acids, bases, and chlorinated water service where brass would corrode or leach.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Polypropylene |
| Connection Type | hose barb |
| Shape | Tee |
| End Connections | See product title for sizes |
| Pressure Rating | 150 WOG (nylon/polypropylene) / 250 WOG (brass) |
| Temperature Range | −20°F to 250°F (nylon/poly) / −20°F to 366°F (brass/SS) |
Key Features
- Polypropylene body — resists chlorine, dilute acids, and alkalis
- Non-metallic — safe for potable water and chemical process applications
- Light weight; will not corrode or rust
- Barbed shank grips flexible hose ID for a pull-resistant, pressure-rated seal
- Use with a properly sized hose clamp for maximum working pressure
- Compatible with PVC, polyethylene, silicone, and rubber hose
- Creates branch without cutting or rerouting main supply line
Common Applications
Widely used in chemical dosing and metering systems, cooling water circuits, irrigation and drip systems, laboratory fluid distribution, pool and spa equipment, and any system connecting flexible hose to a valve port or threaded pipe fitting.
Technical Resources
- Hose Barb Sizing Chart: ID to Fitting Match — Match barb OD to hose ID
- NPT Thread Tightening Reference — Proper thread engagement turns
- Brass Fitting Types and Sizes Guide — All fitting styles explained
Cross-References
This part is an equivalent for industry part numbers TT9488P, TT-9488-P. Searching one of those? This is your match.