T therudyq3 Member Joined Dec 31, 2001 Location atlanta, ga Jun 2, 2003 #2 It's a part that lets you connect the tube together and then put a clamp around th tube. Take a look at a picture of a pump on the inlet and outlet. It's not a thread but it's like equivalent of a male connector to connect to a tube.
It's a part that lets you connect the tube together and then put a clamp around th tube. Take a look at a picture of a pump on the inlet and outlet. It's not a thread but it's like equivalent of a male connector to connect to a tube.
Lithan Disabled Joined Oct 24, 2002 Location PA Jun 2, 2003 #3 That's an NPT barb. What makes it a barb is the tapered part on the right for slipping flexible tubing over.
That's an NPT barb. What makes it a barb is the tapered part on the right for slipping flexible tubing over.