1/4 BARB TEE

1/4" Barb Tee (1/4 BARB TEE)

This is a tubing fitting used to split or combine flow in flexible hose or tubing systems.

What it is

A barbed tee fitting:

• Size: 1/4 inch
• Has three barbed ends
• Forms a T-shape junction

What it does

• Connects three sections of 1/4" flexible tubing
• Allows flow to be split into two directions or combined into one line
• Barbs grip the inside of the tubing for a secure fit (typically with clamps)

Key features

• Material: usually plastic (nylon, polyethylene) or brass
• Connection type: barbed (friction-fit for flexible tubing)
• Design: T-shaped junction (one inlet, two outlets or vice versa)
• Used for low-pressure fluid or air distribution

Common applications

• RO water systems and filtration
• Air and pneumatic lines
• Irrigation and drip systems
• Beverage or light chemical transfer systems