EK, the premium water-cooling gear manufacturer, is continuing the path of expanding the EK-Pro Line of products aimed at workstations and servers. The EK-Pro Barb fittings allow users to quickly and easily interconnect their water-cooling products in their work computers. These fittings come in G1/4 and G1/8 thread sizes and are compatible with 6 and 10-mm inner diameter soft tubes.
EK-Pro Barb G1/4 Fitting
EK-Pro Barb G1/4 fittings are soft-tube fittings designed for use with soft tubings like EPDM, PVC, Norprene, or silicon. They are available in two dimensions, one compatible with 6-mm and the other with 10-mm inner diameter soft tubing. They feature G1/4 threads that are typically used in PC and workstation water-cooling. These fittings are made of nickel-plated CNC-machined brass with quality O-rings. They can be tightened down by hand or using a spanner/wrench.
EK-Pro Barb G1/8 Fitting
The EK-Pro Barb G1/8 fittings are also soft-tube fittings designed for use with soft tubings like EPDM, PVC, Norprene, or silicon. They are compatible with 6-mm inner diameter soft tubing and have G1/8 threads that are typically used in server rack environments. These fittings are made of nickel-plated CNC-machined brass with quality O-rings. They can be tightened down by hand or using a spanner/wrench.
Availability and Pricing
The EK-Pro Barb series fittings are made in Slovenia, Europe, and are available for order through EK Webshop and Partner Reseller Network. The table below shows the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP), VAT included.
| Name | MSRP (incl. VAT) | |
| EK-Pro G1/4 Barb Fitting 6mm – Nickel | 4.90 € | |
| EK-Pro G1/4 Barb Fitting 10mm – Nickel | 4.90 € | |
| EK-Pro G1/8 Barb Fitting 6mm – Nickel | 4.90 € |
