1/4" Hose barb | HB025

1/4" Hose Barb (HB025) — Hose Barb Fitting for Irrigation, Plumbing & Fluid Transfer

The 1/4" Hose Barb (model HB025) from Barr Plastics is a simple, reliable hose connector designed for low-pressure fluid transfer. It connects standard 1/4" hoses to fittings or equipment and creates a tight seal when paired with a hose clamp. HB025 is ideal for irrigation, aquarium systems, HVAC drain lines, and general plumbing where a compact, economical connection is required.

Features & Specifications

• Type: Hose barb fitting (straight barb)
• Size: 1/4" (fits standard 1/4" ID hoses)
• Product Code: HB025
• Material: Typically available in durable plastic or brass — check product listing for exact material
• Connection Type: Push-on barb; use with hose clamp for secure, leak-resistant fit
• Pressure: Suited for low-pressure water and fluid systems (use hose clamps for pressurized applications)
• Installation: Easy, tool-free insertion of hose; clamp recommended for long-term or pressurized use

Benefits & Applications

The HB025 hose barb solves common connection problems by providing a fast, low-cost way to join 1/4" hoses to valves, tubing, pumps, and equipment. Its simple design reduces installation time and maintenance. In irrigation systems, HB025 keeps drip lines and micro-sprays secure. In aquariums and fishkeeping it supports circulation and filtration with minimal leakage. In light plumbing and HVAC drain work, it provides a compact connection where space is limited. For many small fluid systems, this fitting improves reliability and cuts replacement costs compared with more complex connectors.

Installation Tips

• Cut hose ends clean and square for best seal.
• Push hose fully onto the barb until seated over the barbs.
• Secure with a stainless steel or plastic hose clamp for pressurized or long-term use.

Why Buy from Barr Plastics

At Barr Plastics, we supply dependable components and expert support to help your project succeed. Our fittings are quality-tested, and we offer fast ordering and knowledgeable customer service to match applications and materials to your needs. Barr Plastics can ship across Canada and the US through our distributor channels and partnered facilities.

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