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SKU: 26406 | UPC: 690092151959
Vibrant -10AN Male NPT 45Degree Hose End Fitting - 3/8 NPT
Vibrant Performance 26406 delivers a lightweight aluminum hose end fitting designed for high-performance plumbing in fuel oil and coolant systems. This universal -10AN 45 degree fitting with 3/8 NPT male thread fits all vehicles requiring braided hose connections providing smooth flow and reliable anti-leak seals. Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum with black anodized finish it ensures durability in demanding automotive applications.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Build: Weighs just 0.05 lbs for reduced system weight without sacrificing strength
- Black Anodized Finish: Resists corrosion and wear in harsh engine bay environments
- 45 Degree Angle Design: Enables precise routing in tight spaces for cleaner installations
- -10AN Hose Compatibility: Secures to all standard braided flex hoses including Vibrant Performance lines
- 3/8 NPT Male Thread: Provides leakproof connection to ports and adapters with smooth fluid transfer
Product Notes
- Pair with Vibrant braided flex hose for best results in performance plumbing
- Inspect threads before assembly to ensure proper sealing
- Packaged in compact box measuring 1 in x 1 in x 1 in
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply PTFE tape or sealant to NPT threads for secure seal
- Compatible with standard AN flare tools and wrenches
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All | Fits -10AN braided hose plumbing systems |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in automotive plumbing components
- Engineered for consistent flow and long-term reliability
- Comprehensive range covers diverse fabrication needs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What hose sizes does this fitting work with?
A: Designed for -10AN inner diameter braided hoses from Vibrant Performance and other brands ensuring secure flare connection -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Precision machined from 6061-T6 aluminum with durable black anodized coating for corrosion protection -
Q: Is thread sealant required during installation?
A: Yes apply PTFE paste or tape to 3/8 NPT male threads to prevent leaks under pressure
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or USPS
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure padded box 1 in x 1 in x 1 in
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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