ZURN Barbed Fitting Plug: 3/8 in ID Size, Barbed, Brass
The ZURN Barbed Fitting Plug (MPN QEP3GX) is a 3/8 in ID size, barbed, brass, expansion-type fitting designed for PEX connection via the expansion method. This product is part of the broader industrial supply…
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Product Description
The ZURN Barbed Fitting Plug (MPN QEP3GX) is a 3/8 in ID size, barbed, brass, expansion-type fitting designed for PEX connection via the expansion method. This product is part of the broader industrial supply categories we support across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps, and controls as an authorised distributor for brands including Schneider, ABB, Siemens, SKF, Festo, Fluke, Interpump, and FBR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ZURN QEP3GX barbed fitting plug used for?
The ZURN QEP3GX is a brass barbed fitting plug used to seal the end of a PEX tube in expansion-type plumbing systems. It is commonly applied in residential and commercial water supply lines where a reliable, leak-proof termination is needed.
What are the specifications of the ZURN QEP3GX?
The ZURN QEP3GX is a barbed, brass, expansion-type fitting plug with a 3/8 in inside diameter. It connects to PEX tubing using the expansion method. The manufacturer part number is QEP3GX, and the brand is ZURN.
Where to buy the ZURN QEP3GX worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the ZURN QEP3GX barbed fitting plug to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time on this expansion PEX fitting.
How to install a ZURN expansion PEX fitting plug?
To install the ZURN QEP3GX, expand the PEX tube end using an expansion tool, then insert the barbed plug fully. The tube contracts around the fitting for a secure seal. Always follow local plumbing codes and manufacturer guidelines for best results.
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3G Electric supplies ZURN expansion brass barbed tube fittings. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.


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