Honeywell GB-002 Brass Hose Coupling Mender 1/2 in Male

Product Description

The HONEYWELL GB-002 is a male brass hose coupling mender designed to repair damaged or cut garden hose ends. This fitting restores a standard 1/2 inch male hose connection, allowing a severed hose section to return to full service without replacing the entire hose. The clincher-style design secures the hose barb in place with a mechanical clamp sleeve, eliminating the need for separate clamps in most residential applications. Plumbers, irrigation technicians, and experienced DIYers install this type of fitting as a fast, durable field repair. The all-brass construction resists corrosion and handles typical garden and light irrigation water pressures.

This coupling mender is suited for residential and light commercial garden hose repair applications. It is used wherever a standard 1/2 inch garden hose has been cut, cracked near the end, or damaged at the coupling. Typical install scenarios include outdoor spigot connections, drip irrigation feed lines, and general landscape watering systems. The fitting is sold individually and is appropriate for low-pressure cold-water service.

Key Features

• Clincher-style barb design secures to hose end without a separate clamp
• All-brass construction provides corrosion resistance for outdoor wet environments
• 1/2 inch male thread configuration fits standard garden hose fittings
• Lightweight at 0.067 pounds, suitable for portable field repair kits
• Restores a cut or damaged hose end to functional service quickly

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement mender for standard 1/2 inch inside-diameter garden hoses used in residential and light commercial irrigation and outdoor watering applications.

Installation Notes

Shut off the water supply completely before cutting or preparing the hose end. A clean, square cut on the hose is required for proper barb seating — use a sharp hose cutter or utility knife rather than scissors. Insert the barb fully into the hose and crimp or cinch the clincher sleeve firmly with the appropriate clinching pliers. Verify there are no leaks before returning the line to service.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Brass
• Connection Size: 1/2 inch male
• Coupling Type: Clincher hose end mender
• Weight: 0.067 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 00009326720647

Standard Information

• Brand: HONEYWELL
• Manufacturer Part Number: GB-002