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Zinc-plated steel barbed hose fitting with male NPT end

Value Brand

Value Brand Barbed Steam Hose Fitting 3LZ77 1/2" NPTxBarb

SKU CH-76QD-BE4EV

Barbed steam hose fitting connects 1/2" hose to 3/8" NPT threads for air, water, petroleum, chemicals and steam

  • Connects 1/2" hose barb to 3/8" male NPT for versatile media routing
  • Q235 A3 grade steel construction delivers robust strength and durability
  • Zinc-plated finish resists corrosion across air, water, petroleum, chemical and steam lines
  • Compatible with -8 hose dash size and 1/2" hose I.D. for flexible installation
  • Barbed steam hose fitting engineered for diverse industrial and commercial applications

Industrial steam hose fitting with barb and NPT ends

This barbed steam hose fitting connects a 1/2" hose barb to a 3/8" male NPT thread. It handles air, water, fluid petroleum, chemicals and steam in industrial and commercial systems. The Q235 A3 grade steel body provides structural strength for demanding fluid-transfer tasks.

NPT thread and barb dimensions limit connection

The 3/8" male NPT end requires a matching female NPT port, while the 1/2" barb accepts only hose with a 1/2" inner diameter. Media compatibility covers the listed fluids, but the fitting is not rated for applications outside those categories. Corrosion resistance comes from the zinc-plated finish rather than stainless construction.

Simple threaded installation

Install by threading the NPT end into a female port using appropriate thread sealant or tape, then push the hose onto the barb and secure with a clamp. Over-tightening the NPT connection can damage threads, and an unclamped barb may leak or blow off under pressure. The dash size -8 equivalence helps confirm hose compatibility before assembly.

Highlights

  • Connects 1/2" hose barb to 3/8" male NPT for versatile media routing
  • Q235 A3 grade steel construction delivers robust strength and durability
  • Zinc-plated finish resists corrosion across air, water, petroleum, chemical and steam lines
  • Compatible with -8 hose dash size and 1/2" hose I.D. for flexible installation
  • Barbed steam hose fitting engineered for diverse industrial and commercial applications

Specifications

BrandZORO SELECT

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 1/2" barb with 3/8" NPT or a different size combination?

This fitting has a fixed 1/2" hose barb and a 3/8" male NPT thread; choose it when your hose I.D. is 1/2" and the port you are threading into is 3/8" NPT.

What does the Q235 A3 steel rating mean once the fitting is installed?

Q235 A3 grade steel gives the body enough tensile strength for typical industrial steam, air, water, petroleum and chemical lines at standard working pressures.

How does the 3/8" male NPT thread limit the hose size I can run?

The 3/8" NPT end caps the flow path to roughly a 3/8" nominal bore, so a 1/2" hose will neck down at the fitting.

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