Apollo 1/2 in. Barb in to X 1/2 in. D PEX Barb Brass Coupling

Apollo 1/2 in Barb to X 1/2 in PEX Barb Brass Coupling is a rugged, lead-free brass connector designed to deliver a dependable barbed-to-PEX connection for potable water lines. With one end accommodating a standard 1/2 in hose/barb and the other end featuring a 1/2 in PEX barb, this coupling delivers a simple, durable solution for tight spaces and retrofit projects.

• Lead-free brass construction provides safer, long-lasting performance for potable water applications.
• ANSI certified for trusted quality and compliance with plumbing standards.
• Dual-end design—1/2 in barb inlet and 1/2 in PEX barb outlet—for versatile, field-friendly installations.
• Pressure and temperature tolerance handles up to 200 psi and up to 200°F, giving you flexibility across typical household and commercial setups.
• Single-piece, bagged packaging with a 1-piece count ensures you have what you need for quick repairs without extra bulk.

This coupling is ideal for connecting a 1/2 in flexible hose to a 1/2 in PEX tubing run in residential or light commercial plumbing. It’s especially useful when you’re extending a supply line, repairing a section of hose-to-PEX run, or upgrading aging connections where a secure barb-to-PEX transition is required.

How it solves common problems: - Eliminates the need for multiple adapters by providing a direct barb-to-PEX transition. - Uses lead-free brass to minimize corrosion and potential contaminant exposure in potable water lines. - Maintains reliable performance under moderate pressure and temperature conditions typical of domestic water systems.

Practical tips for installation: - For the barb end, secure the hose with an appropriate hose clamp to ensure a tight seal. - For the PEX barb end, use the recommended PEX crimp or clamp method suited to your tubing size. - Cut tubing squarely, then insert fully past the barb to maximize grip and prevent leaks. - After assembly, perform a leak test at the system’s operating pressure before putting the line back into service.

Choose the Apollo Brass Coupling for a dependable, code-compliant connection that stands up to everyday use. It’s a focused, purpose-built solution that delivers performance where it matters most—reliable water delivery with durable, brass reliability.