Bramec 638 Barb Adapter 3/8 Inch Barb X 3/8 Inch Mpt 10 Pack

Product Description

The BRAMEC 638 is a barb-to-male pipe thread adapter designed for use in fluid and low-pressure gas line connections across HVAC, plumbing, and refrigeration applications. This fitting connects a 3/8 inch barbed hose end to a 3/8 inch male pipe thread (MPT) port, providing a reliable mechanical transition between hose and threaded fittings. Sold in a pack of 10, this adapter is a standard bench stock item for service technicians who need consistent, repeatable fittings across multiple jobs or installations.

This adapter is suited for residential and light commercial service work where a barbed hose must terminate at a threaded fitting port. Common applications include condensate drain lines, fluid transfer assemblies, and general-purpose hose-to-pipe connections. The pack quantity makes it practical for contractors stocking a service van or shop inventory. Installation is straightforward and does not require specialty tooling beyond standard hand tools and appropriate thread sealant.

Key Features

• 3/8 inch barb inlet connects securely to compatible hose or tubing
• 3/8 inch MPT outlet threads into standard female pipe thread ports
• Pack of 10 units supports multi-job stocking and van inventory
• Compact adapter profile fits in tight mechanical spaces

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose barb-to-male pipe thread adapter suitable for standard 3/8 inch hose and 3/8 inch NPT-threaded fittings commonly found in HVAC, plumbing, and refrigeration service applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by licensed HVAC technicians or plumbers depending on the application. Shut off fluid flow and relieve any system pressure before replacing or installing fittings. Apply appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape to the MPT threads before assembly to ensure a leak-free connection. Secure the hose end over the barb with an appropriate clamp rated for the system pressure and fluid type.

Technical Specifications

• Inlet Connection: 3/8 inch barb
• Outlet Connection: 3/8 inch MPT
• Pack Quantity: 10

Standard Information

• Brand: BRAMEC
• Manufacturer Part Number: 638