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Old 06-05-2024, 21:33   #1
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Whats this piece called?

Dumb question. Whats this piece called? They are fittings in my water tank the lines connect to. Water line barb connector thingy? Looking for official make so I can google. Not sure if its Home Depot plumbing piece or West Marine boat stuff?
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Either a tailpiece or a hose to pipe adapter.
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Dumb question. Whats this piece called? They are fittings in my water tank the lines connect to. Water line barb connector thingy? Looking for official make so I can google. Not sure if its Home Depot plumbing piece or West Marine boat stuff?
A hose barb.

Your local hardware/DIY store.

Or:

https://www.mcmaster.com/products/hose-barbs/
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Re: Whats this piece called?

Hose tail
Hose barb
Hose nipple (which is subset of general nipples in the plumbing world)

https://www.directmaterial.com/fitti...20be%20reduced.
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It will be something like a 3/4" MNPT x 1/2" barb
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