Brass Hose Fittings
A brass hose tail is a brass fitting with a threaded end and a barbed hose end that connects a hose to a valve, pump or installation.
It is used to connect compressor, irrigation, washing and pump hoses. Options from 1/8″ × 6 mm to 4″ × 100 mm are available in 10 standard and 45 heavy-type sizes.
Main Applications
- Compressor and compressed air hoses
- Irrigation and garden hoses
- Pump suction and discharge hoses
- Washing and cleaning machines
- Tank discharge hoses
- Machine cooling hoses
Technical Data
| Fitting type | Hose tail: threaded end + barbed hose end |
|---|---|
| Material | Brass (depending on model) |
| Threaded end | Male thread, G or R (depending on model) |
| Standard type | 1/2″ × 13 mm – 4″ × 100 mm, 10 sizes (product range) |
| Heavy type | 1/8″ × 6 mm – 4″ × 100 mm, 45 sizes (product range) |
| Example sizes | 3/4″ × 20 mm, 1″ × 27 mm, 1 1/4″ × 33 mm, 2″ × 50 mm (product range) |
| Hose end | Barbed (fir tree) profile |
| Securing | With a hose clamp |
| Working pressure | Limited by hose and clamp |
| Temperature | Limited by the hose material |
| Media | Water, air, irrigation water |
| Surface | Natural brass |
Material Options
| Part | Brass (standard) | Brass (heavy type) | Stainless (AISI 304) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body | Brass, depending on model | Brass, thick-walled (depending on model) | AISI 304 stainless steel |
| Threaded end | Male thread (depending on model) | Male thread (depending on model) | ISO 7-1 R male thread (depending on model) |
| Hose end | Barbed profile | Barbed profile | Barbed profile |
| Use | General water and irrigation | Compressor, pump and industrial hoses | Food and chemical hoses |
| Pressure limit | Depends on hose | Depends on hose | Depends on hose |
Which material? Heavy-type hose tails resist impact better on compressor and pump hoses thanks to their thick-walled body; stainless hose tails are preferred for food and chemical hoses.
Advantages
Widest Size Choice
- 55 sizes from 1/8″ to 4″
Heavy-Type Option
- Thick body for industrial hoses
Thread and Hose in One
- Transition from a threaded connection to a hose in one piece
Firm Grip
- The barbed profile holds the hose
Construction and Design Features
- Threaded connection on one end, barbed hose end on the other
- Hexagonal wrench surface in the middle (depending on model)
- Thick-walled body on the heavy type
- Hose secured with a clamp
Send the thread size, hose bore, standard or heavy type and quantity; we will confirm the suitable hose tail from stock.
How to Choose?
- Measure the thread sizeDetermine the thread size of the port the hose tail screws into.
- Match the hose sizeChoose the hose end size matching the hose bore.
- Choose the typeUse the heavy type for compressor and pump hoses.
- Determine the clampSecure with a clamp matching the hose outside diameter.
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