{"product_id":"anderson-metals-corp-757002-0608-brass-barb-insert","title":"Anderson Metals Corp 757002-0608 Brass Barb Insert","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ANDERSON METALS CORP 757002-0608 is a brass barb insert fitting designed to connect 3\/8-inch inner diameter flexible hose to a 1\/2-inch female pipe thread (FPT) port. The barbed end grips the hose interior for a secure, leak-resistant seal, while the threaded end engages standard FPT fittings. Manufactured from brass, this insert is fully lead free compliant and meets the requirements of Public Law 111-380, making it suitable for potable water and other plumbing applications where lead-free certification is required. Plumbers and pipefitters use this fitting in both residential and light commercial installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis barb insert is used wherever a flexible hose must terminate at a threaded pipe port. Common applications include residential water supply lines, irrigation manifolds, water treatment equipment connections, and HVAC condensate drain assemblies. The 3\/8-inch barb accommodates standard flexible tubing while the 1\/2-inch FPT end connects to typical pipe fittings found throughout residential and commercial plumbing systems. Sold in bulk packaging with a package quantity of 5 units per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8-inch hose I.D. barb end for secure grip on flexible tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2-inch female pipe thread (FPT) connection on opposite end\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass construction for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLead free compliant per Public Law 111-380 — suitable for potable water service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk pack of 5 units per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard barb-to-female-pipe-thread insert fitting compatible with 3\/8-inch inner diameter flexible hose and 1\/2-inch FPT threaded ports in residential and commercial plumbing assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is performed by licensed plumbers or qualified tradespeople. Shut off the water supply and relieve system pressure before installing or removing any fitting. Thread sealant tape or pipe compound should be applied to male threads mating with the FPT end per standard plumbing practice. Secure the hose over the barb with an appropriate clamp to maintain a leak-free connection; follow applicable IPC or local plumbing code requirements for hose and clamp selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHose I.D.\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inches Female Pipe Thread (FPT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead Free Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes — meets Public Law 111-380\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5 units\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/strong\u003e: EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.45 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: ANDERSON METALS CORP\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 757002-0608\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ANDERSON METALS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51562300965170,"sku":"757002-0608","price":33.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/a359496d85166c83feca3a988ebcfe18_f78b48ae-3a39-4ec7-8c08-9fc3c32df259.jpg?v=1786474952","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/anderson-metals-corp-757002-0608-brass-barb-insert","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}