The Figure ”8” Hose End is used to close the end of drip tubing or drip line and allow easy flushing of a drip irrigation system. Simply slide one loop of the figure “8” into the end of the drip tubing, bend the drip tubing back and insert the end into the other loop of the figure “8” for a leak proof fit. To flush the drip tubing or the drip line, slide the figure “8” over to release the end, and flush the line.
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F68B | Figure in.8 in. Hose Ends Closes the end of 1/2" poly tubing (.690 -.704 OD). |
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The Figure”8” Hose End is a simple and inexpensive plastic part used to close the end of an ½” or 5/8” drip tubing or drip line.
To close the end of 1/2″ drip tubing or drip line: Insert the end of the tubing into one side of the Figure”8” hose end, and then bend the tubing and insert the tubing end into the other side of the figure “8”.
To flush a drip lateral: While the drip lateral is under pressure, pull the end of the drip tubing from the figure “8” hose end and flush the lateral. To close the end of the drip lateral, bend the drip tubing and insert the drip tubing end into the other side of the figure “8”.