3/8" Barb to GHT Male Adapter (2 Pack) – Heavy Duty Brass Hose Repair Fitting with Clamps

Choose Your Barb Size & Gender

This is the 3/8" Barb to GHT Male version. We carry the full range of barb sizes and both genders:

• 3/8" Barb to GHT Female
• 1/2" Barb to GHT Female
• 5/8" Barb to GHT Female
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• 3/8" Barb to GHT Male
• 1/2" Barb to GHT Male
• 5/8" Barb to GHT Male
• 3/4" Barb to GHT Male

• For 3/8" ID Hose – Barb to GHT Male
  Connects a 3/8" ID hose or tubing to any standard 3/4" GHT garden hose fitting. The perfect solution for custom watering setups and hose repairs.
• Fix a Leaking Hose – Save Money
  Don't toss a hose with a damaged end—repair it in about five minutes and save at least $50 on a replacement. Also perfect for shortening an overly long hose.
• Extended Barb – Better Leak Protection
  The extended barb design grips deeper into the hose for a tighter, more secure fit. Heavy duty brass resists rust and corrosion for years of outdoor use.
• Secure & Leak-Free Design
  The barbed end provides a tight, slip-resistant grip, while precision-machined 3/4" GHT female threads connect securely to standard garden hose fittings. Includes a stainless steel clamp and rubber washer.

Why Choose This Barb to GHT Adapter?

How to Install a Barb Fitting

Cut off the damaged hose end with a sharp knife. Slide the stainless steel clamp onto the hose first. Push the barb into the hose—if it's tight, warm the hose with hot water, a heat gun, or leave it in the sun for a few minutes. Then slide the clamp over the barb and tighten.

Repair vs Replace: Cost Comparison

A damaged hose end doesn't mean the hose is dead. A $5–10 repair fitting saves a $30–60 hose and takes about five minutes. If your hose is otherwise in good shape, repairing is almost always the better choice.

Brass vs Plastic Barb Fittings

Plastic barb fittings crack under UV and cold, and they can snap when you tighten the clamp. Brass holds its shape and grips the hose firmly without cracking—especially important for hoses that stay outdoors year-round.

Choosing the Right Barb Size

The barb size should match your hose's inner diameter (ID), not the outer diameter. This 3/8" barb fits 3/8" ID hose. If your hose is 3/4" ID, you'll need a 3/4" barb version instead.

Installation Tips

Always slide the clamp onto the hose before inserting the barb—you can't add it afterward. Warm the hose if the barb won't go in. Tighten the clamp firmly but don't overtighten, as this can cut into the hose. Check for leaks after the first use.

Specifications

Material	Heavy Duty Brass
Connection Type	3/8" Barb to 3/4" GHT Male
Barb Size	3/8" (fits 3/8" ID hose)
Weight	50g / 1.76oz each
Features	Extended Barb, Leak-Proof
Finish	Polished, Rust-Resistant
Package Includes	2 × Barb Fittings + 2 Clamps + Washers

FAQs

Q1: What size hose does this fit?
A: This fits 3/8" ID (inner diameter) hose or tubing. Match the barb size to your hose's ID, not the outer diameter.

Q2: Can I use this to repair a leaking hose?
A: Yes. Cut off the damaged end, slide the clamp on, push the barb in, and tighten. Takes about five minutes.

Q3: What if the barb won't go into the hose?
A: Warm the hose end with hot water, a heat gun, or leave it in the sun for a few minutes. Warm hose is more flexible and slips on easily.

Q4: What if it leaks?
A: Check that the clamp is tight and the barb is fully inserted. If the hose end is cracked or worn, cut it back further and reinstall. If defective, contact us for a replacement.

What's in the Box

• 2 × 3/8" Barb to GHT Male Adapters
• 2 × Stainless Steel Hose Clamps
• Extra Rubber Washers

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