A1438P – Barb Fitting, 1/4" MPT x 3/8" Hose Barb:

Product Overview

The A1438P Barb Fitting is a lightweight, durable solution for connecting hoses to threaded pipe systems. Featuring a 1/4-inch Male Pipe Thread (MPT) and a 3/8-inch hose barb, this straight adapter is ideal for fluid plumbing applications where a secure, leak-resistant connection is required. Made from polypropylene, it offers excellent chemical resistance and long-lasting performance in agricultural, industrial, and residential settings.

Key Features

• Straight Adapter Design: Provides a direct connection between a female pipe thread and a hose.
• Thread Size: 1/4" Male Pipe Thread (MPT).
• Barb Size: 3/8" for secure hose attachment.
• Material: High-quality polypropylene for durability and chemical resistance.
• Lightweight & Corrosion-Resistant: Ideal for water, chemicals, and various fluid transfer applications.
• Easy Installation: Compatible with standard hoses and fittings; use with hose clamps for best results.
• Temperature & Chemical Resistance: Handles a wide range of fluids including fertilizers, herbicides, and water-based solutions.

Specifications

• Model: A1438P
• Type: Straight Adapter
• Connection: 1/4" MPT x 3/8" Hose Barb
• Material: Polypropylene
• Color: Black
• Weight: Approx. 0.03 lbs
• Country of Origin: USA (most Green Leaf fittings are U.S.-made)
• Applications: Fluid plumbing, spraying systems, irrigation setups

Applications

• Agricultural Sprayers: Connect hoses to pumps and tanks.
• Irrigation Systems: Ideal for water and fertilizer distribution.
• Industrial Fluid Transfer: Handles chemicals, oils, and solvents.
• Residential Projects: Use in garden watering systems or DIY plumbing.