Tire Mechanic's Resource 136-72404 Brass Hose Barb Fitting 1/4 in NPT Female x 1/4 in Barb

The Tire Mechanic's Resource 136-72404 is a brass hose barb fitting designed to provide a reliable connection between threaded pipe and flexible hose in pneumatic applications. This fitting features a 1/4 inch NPT female threaded end and a 1/4 inch hose barb, making it ideal for tire inflation systems, air compressor setups, and general shop air distribution.

Key Features:

• 1/4 inch NPT female thread for standard pipe connections
• 1/4 inch hose barb for secure rubber or vinyl hose attachment
• Durable brass construction resists corrosion and wear
• Compact design for tight installation spaces
• 90-day warranty on materials and workmanship

Hose barb fittings like this are essential components in pneumatic systems, allowing you to transition from rigid threaded pipe to flexible hose. The barbed end creates a secure grip when used with hose clamps, while the NPT female thread ensures a tight seal with male pipe threads. The brass construction provides excellent durability for automotive and industrial environments.