Barb Insertion Tool

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Barb Insertion Tool

Barb Insertion Tool

DIG’s 16-066R Barb Insertion Tool is a heavy-duty device used in drip irrigation to insert a wide range of 1/4″ barbed connectors into 1/4″ micro tubing. The tool features an easy-to-hold handle with a large gripper to hold the micro tubing. To use it, insert the barb into the holder chamber, grip the micro tubing and squeeze the handle to firmly insert the barb into the micro tubing.

Features

  • Used to insert 1/4″ barbs and button drip emitters into 1/4″ poly or vinyl micro tubing
  • Heavy-duty construction for repeated use in a micro tubing and barb assembly
  • Easy grip and insertion using a large handle
  • Constructed of UV-resistant, high-impact plastic
  • Can help prevent repetitive motion injury when inserting a large number of barbs

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MODEL DESCRIPTION
16-066R Barb insertion tool

Specifications

  • Fits micro tubing with .250 to .300 OD
  • Hold 1/4" barb fittings

About

The Barb Insertion Tool is used in the layout and installation of a micro irrigation system. It is a specialty tool used to insert 1/4″ barbed fittings into 1/4″ micro tubing.

Installation steps:

  1. Hold the tip of the barb on the end of the 1/4″ micro tubing
  2. Insert the barb into the tool chamber and squeeze the handle firmly to insert