Brass Fittings SHM14 Nylon Hose Barb Connector 1/4" x 1/4"

The Brass Fittings SHM14 is a white nylon hose mender designed for connecting or repairing 1/4-inch inner diameter flexible hoses. This double-ended barb fitting features a shoulder design that provides a secure connection point and helps prevent hose slippage during use.

Key Features:

• Constructed from white FDA-approved nylon material for food-safe applications
• Dual 1/4-inch hose barbs for connecting same-size hoses
• Shoulder design provides positive stop and secure attachment point
• Working pressure up to 150 PSI at ambient temperatures
• Temperature range up to 175°F at low pressures without degradation
• Good chemical resistance to agricultural chemicals, petroleum fuels, and ethanol
• Ideal for general-purpose, agricultural, and industrial hose repair applications

This fitting is designed to be used with hose clamps for a secure, leak-free connection. The serrated barb design grips the inside of flexible hoses firmly, while the shoulder prevents over-insertion and provides a stop for proper hose clamp placement.