And of course using a torch to soften the tubing just enough so that the barb fitting can insert and then grab into the plastic with the clamps.
For 1” its not needed but helpful. For 1.25”- 2” its needed, or at least I’ve never been able to get a solid connection without heat. Jay > On May 26, 2024, at 3:31 PM, jay <jay.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Brad, > > Here is the link. > > https://www.supplyhouse.com/Boshart-SSMAXL-100-1-Stainless-Steel-Male-Insert-Adapter-Extra-Long?utm_source=google_ad&utm_medium=shopping_neutral&utm_campaign=Shopping_Neutral_New_users&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwu8uyBhC6ARIsAKwBGpQPie_fqna9Gi5uV3xJmRp-HuZVqG0d3rDUmMZSAikrkFZIrHRnqCQaAuZyEALw_wcB > > <https://www.supplyhouse.com/Boshart-SSMAXL-100-1-Stainless-Steel-Male-Insert-Adapter-Extra-Long?utm_source=google_ad&utm_medium=shopping_neutral&utm_campaign=Shopping_Neutral_New_users&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwu8uyBhC6ARIsAKwBGpQPie_fqna9Gi5uV3xJmRp-HuZVqG0d3rDUmMZSAikrkFZIrHRnqCQaAuZyEALw_wcB> > > I’ve installed dozens of wells and dozens of hydros at high pressure using > these. > Multiple clamps per connector and I’ve had no leaks. > Also while it doesn’t seem right, using teflon tape on the barbs actually > helps to reduce leaks. > > Install the clamps at 120 or 180 degrees from each other is important. > > If you want to do it correctly then use a HDPE butt welding machine. I just > never could afford one. > > Jay > > > > > >> On May 26, 2024, at 12:54 PM, Bradley Bassett via RE-wrenches >> <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> <mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org>> wrote: >> >> Just went through all of Supplyhouse and did not find anything suitable. Off >> to do some looking down the well... >> >> On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 11:44 AM Dana Orzel via RE-wrenches >> <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> <mailto:re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org>> wrote: >> Brad – Try supplyhouse.com <http://supplyhouse.com/> >> 888.757.4774 >> >> >> >> _________________________________________________________ >> >> Dana Orzel GREAT SOLAR WORKS! >> >> C – 208.721.7003 E – d...@solarwork.com <mailto:d...@solarwork.com> >> W - www. greatsolarworks.com <http://greatsolarworks.com/> >> www.solarwork.com <http://www.solarwork.com/> >> “Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988!” >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> <http://re-wrenches.org/> >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> <mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> <https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/> >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> <http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm> >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> http://www.members.re-wrenches.org <http://www.members.re-wrenches.org/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org >> <http://re-wrenches.org/> >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> <mailto:RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org> >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> <http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org> >> >> There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the >> other: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >
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