Description
Plated Steel Hose Joiners – 1/2" to 8"
Our Plated Steel Hose Joiners are heavy-duty, double-ended hose connectors designed for securely joining two lengths of flexible hose. Manufactured from robust plated steel for improved corrosion resistance, these straight hose joiners provide a practical solution for extending, repairing and connecting industrial hoses.
Available in sizes from 1/2" to 8", these steel hose connectors feature a ribbed hose tail at each end, providing a secure connection when used with correctly sized hose clips or clamps.
Suitable for a wide range of industrial, agricultural, irrigation, pumping and general fluid transfer applications, these hose repair connectors offer a straightforward and economical method of joining compatible flexible hoses.
Key Features & Benefits
- Material: Plated steel construction.
- Size Range: 1/2" to 8" hose internal diameter.
- Connection: Double-ended ribbed hose tails.
- Corrosion Resistance: Protective plated finish.
- Easy Installation: Connects two lengths of hose without specialist equipment.
- Versatile: Suitable for compatible suction and delivery hoses.
- Repair Solution: Ideal for repairing damaged hoses or extending existing hose assemblies.
- Secure Connection: Designed for use with suitable hose clips or clamps.
Plated Steel Hose Joiner Size Guide
Select the correct hose joiner according to the internal diameter (ID) of your hose. The imperial sizes below refer to nominal hose bore, not the outside diameter of the hose.
| Hose Size (Inch) | Nominal Hose ID (mm) | Connection Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2" | 12.7mm | Hose x Hose |
| 3/4" | 19.1mm | Hose x Hose |
| 1" | 25.4mm | Hose x Hose |
| 1 1/4" | 31.8mm | Hose x Hose |
| 1 1/2" | 38.1mm | Hose x Hose |
| 2" | 50.8mm | Hose x Hose |
| 2 1/2" | 63.5mm | Hose x Hose |
| 3" | 76.2mm | Hose x Hose |
| 4" | 101.6mm | Hose x Hose |
| 5" | 127.0mm | Hose x Hose |
| 6" | 152.4mm | Hose x Hose |
| 8" | 203.2mm | Hose x Hose |
Important: Metric measurements are approximate imperial-to-metric conversions. Always confirm the actual internal diameter of your hose and the fitting dimensions before ordering.
Typical Applications
These plated steel hose connectors are commonly used in:
- Industrial hose repair and maintenance
- Agricultural irrigation and water transfer
- Water pump suction and discharge systems
- Construction and site dewatering
- Industrial fluid transfer applications
- Extending flexible rubber and PVC hoses
- General engineering and maintenance
Installation Instructions
- Ensure both hoses have the correct internal diameter for the selected joiner.
- Cut the hose ends square to provide a clean connection.
- Position the appropriate hose clips or clamps over each hose end.
- Insert the plated steel hose joiner fully into both hose ends.
- Position and tighten the hose clips or clamps securely over the hose tails.
- Check the completed connection for leaks before putting the hose assembly into service.
Need hose clips? Secure your hose joiners using our Stainless Steel Jubilee Hose Clips .
Important Technical Information
Plated steel hose joiners must be used with hoses and clamps suitable for the intended application. Working pressure, temperature and fluid compatibility depend on the complete hose assembly and the manufacturer's specifications.
These fittings are not automatically suitable for potable water, corrosive chemicals, compressed air or steam applications. Confirm compatibility before installation.
Please note: Hose clips and clamps are sold separately. Product appearance may vary slightly depending on size.
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