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SKU: 10486 | UPC: 690092145750
Vibrant Performance -16AN Flare Tee Adapter Fitting - Aluminum
Vibrant Performance 10486 creates a reliable tee branch for -16AN flare lines in fuel oil coolant or transmission systems. This universal adapter connects Vibrant hose ends to oil pumps fuel pumps filters and other components in drag racing muscle cars and high-performance builds. Lightweight construction ensures smooth flow and leak-proof performance under high pressure.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction: Provides strength at a reduced weight for better handling in demanding race applications
- Black Anodized Finish: Resists corrosion and wear while blending with blacked-out engine bays
- -16AN Flare Design: One male to two female ports enable precise branching with full flow capacity
- Leak-Proof Seal: Precision machining prevents leaks for consistent pressure in oil and fuel setups
- Reusable and Versatile: Simplifies assembly for multiple components like pumps and filters
Product Notes
- Intended for use with AN flare hose ends and compatible components
- Clean fittings before installation to maintain seal integrity
- Packaged securely for protection during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use AN flare wrench set to avoid damaging threads
- Compatible with standard -16AN hose ends and swivel seats
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Performance Vehicles | AN -16 Systems |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted brand for racing plumbing and cooling components
- High-quality materials built for endurance in motorsports
- Exact tolerances ensure dependable flow and fit every time
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What thread size and configuration does the 10486 tee use?
A: Features -16AN (1-5/16-12) flare with one male inlet and two female outlets for straight tee branching -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Machined from 6061-T6 billet aluminum with durable black anodized coating -
Q: Is installation straightforward and what tools are needed?
A: Yes it assembles easily with AN flare tools. torque to spec for secure reusable connection
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 4 x 3 x 1.5 inches
- Weight: 0.20 lbs
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