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SKU: 11228 | UPC: 690092175856
Vibrant 1/2in NPT to 1/2in Barb 45 Degree Fitting - Aluminum
Vibrant Performance 11228 adapter converts 1/2in NPT male threads to 1/2in hose barb at a 45 degree angle using lightweight 6061 aluminum construction. This fitting connects fuel lines or oil hoses to pumps filters and components in performance vehicles and custom setups. It ensures smooth unrestricted flow easy hose assembly and a secure anti-leak seal for dependable operation.
Key Features
- 6061 Aluminum Alloy: Provides durable lightweight construction at just 0.05 lbs to reduce system weight without sacrificing strength.
- Black Anodized Finish: Delivers corrosion resistance and a professional appearance that holds up in engine bays and harsh conditions.
- 1/2in NPT Male Thread: Threads precisely into standard oil pumps fuel pumps and filters for a reliable connection.
- 1/2in Hose Barb: Grips 1/2in ID rubber or silicone hoses securely to prevent slippage under pressure.
- 45 Degree Angle: Allows routing in tight spaces to minimize hose kinking and optimize layout in crowded engine compartments.
Product Notes
- Available in anodized black finish only for consistent aesthetics across systems.
- Designed for fuel oil and coolant applications with smooth internal flow paths.
- Compact design ships in 4in x 3in x 1in box for easy storage and handling.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply PTFE tape or pipe sealant to NPT threads for optimal seal.
- Compatible with 1/2in ID hoses and standard pump filter ports.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Multiple | Oil Pumps Fuel Pumps Filters | GM LS Melling Holley Mocal |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Proven in drag racing circle track and street performance applications.
- Machined from aircraft grade aluminum for consistent quality.
- Engineered for precise tolerances and maximum flow efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit GM LS oil pumps or Holley fuel pumps?
A: Yes it threads into 1/2in NPT ports on Melling Holley Aeromotive and most popular pumps and filters. -
Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with durable black anodized coating for corrosion protection. -
Q: Does it require special tools for installation?
A: Standard wrench set works use thread sealant on NPT side and push hose onto barb then secure with clamp.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective poly bag in 4in x 3in x 1in corrugated box
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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