Hose Connections
Hose connections are essential components for joining, repairing, and extending hoses in fluid transfer systems. We provide high-quality hose menders and king nipples designed to create secure, leak-proof connections in various industrial applications.
These fittings ensure the integrity of your fluid handling system by providing reliable joining points that maintain flow efficiency while preventing leaks and pressure drops. Available in multiple materials and sizes to suit your specific requirements.
“Reliable hose connections are critical for safe fluid transfer. Our hose menders and king nipples provide durable, leak-free joints that keep your operations running smoothly.”
Plexus Integrated Co.
Hose Menders
Hose menders are used to repair damaged hoses or connect two hose ends together. They feature a simple insert-and-clamp design for quick field repairs.
- Standard Hose Mender – Straight mender for joining two hose ends of the same size. Available in brass, steel, and stainless steel.
- Reducing Mender – Allows connection of hoses with different diameters. Ideal for system modifications.
- Barbed Mender – Features barbed ends for enhanced grip and secure clamping. Prevents hose slippage under pressure.
King Nipples
King nipples (also known as hose barbs or hose nipples) are designed for inserting into hose ends to create a secure connection point for clamping. They provide excellent grip and seal integrity.
- Standard King Nipple – Single-barb design for general purpose hose connections. Available in various materials.
- Long Shank King Nipple – Extended shank for deeper hose insertion, providing extra holding power for high-pressure applications.
- Insulated King Nipple – Specialized design for electrical isolation applications. Prevents galvanic corrosion.
Available Materials
We supply hose connections in multiple materials to suit your application:
Brass
Corrosion resistant, ideal for water, air, and chemical applications.
Steel
Heavy-duty, high-strength for industrial and hydraulic applications.
Stainless Steel
Maximum corrosion resistance for aggressive chemicals and food processing.
Related Products
Complete your hose assembly with these complementary products:
Clamps
Double bolt, Jubilee, and single bolt clamps to secure hose connections and prevent leaks.
Hydraulic Adaptors
Connect hoses, tubes, and pipes of different sizes and specifications.
Quick Couplers
Fast connect-disconnect solutions for pneumatic and hydraulic applications.
All Hoses
Complete range of hydraulic, pneumatic, and utility hoses for every application.
All our hose connections are manufactured to strict quality standards and are available in sizes from ¼" to 4". Custom configurations available upon request.