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HOSE BARB ML 1/8X5/16

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The HOSE BARB ML 1/8X5/16 refers to a male hose barb fitting with these specifications:

Barb size:
1/8 inch on one end
5/16 inch on the other end
This type of fitting allows you to connect two hoses with different inner diameters:

A hose with a 1/8 inch inner diameter on the smaller barb end.
A hose with a 5/16 inch inner diameter on the larger barb end.
Here's a breakdown of some important considerations to remember when using a HOSE BARB ML 1/8X5/16 fitting:

Material: Hose barb fittings are typically made of brass, stainless steel, or plastic. The best material depends on your application and the type of fluid or gas flowing through it:

Brass: A popular choice for general-purpose applications due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and ability to handle various fluids.
Stainless steel: Ideal for harsh environments or applications with hot fluids due to its superior corrosion resistance and ability to withstand higher temperatures and pressures compared to brass.
Plastic: An economical option, preferred for low-pressure applications with non-corrosive fluids due to its lightweight construction.
Temperature and Pressure Rating: The pressure and temperature rating of the fitting will vary depending on the material, design, and size of the barbs. It's crucial to choose a fitting that can withstand the maximum pressure and temperature of your application.

Clamp: While the barbs provide a tight grip, some applications, especially those involving high pressure or vibration, might require an additional clamp for increased security.

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