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SKU: 11175 | UPC: 690092191092
Vibrant 1in NPT Female Weld Bung (1-5/8in OD) - Aluminum
Vibrant Performance weld bungs provide a precise solution for custom automotive fabrication including aluminum radiators oil pans and tanks. This aluminum bung features a 1in NPT female thread and 1-5/8in outer diameter for direct welding into tubing or sheet metal. It delivers leak-free connections in oil cooling fuel systems and plumbing setups for reliable operation under high pressure.
Key Features
- Aluminum Construction: CNC machined from lightweight aluminum resists corrosion and reduces overall component weight
- 1in NPT Female Thread: 1"-11.5 NPT threading accepts standard male fittings for broad compatibility in performance plumbing
- 1-5/8in Outer Diameter: Matches 1-5/8in tubing for flush welding and strong seamless joints
- 1-3/16in Inner Diameter: Allows smooth flow with minimal restriction in oil coolant or fuel lines
- 0.44in Weld Area Length: Provides ample surface for secure TIG welding into aluminum or steel fabrications
Product Notes
- Designed for custom projects clean surfaces thoroughly before welding
- Inspect threads for damage prior to installation
- Packaged to prevent thread distortion during shipping
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG weld aluminum to aluminum using argon shielding gas for strongest bond.
- Compatible with 1in NPT male fittings no additional adapters needed.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Fabrication | Radiators Oil Pans Tanks |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Proven in racing and street performance builds for decades
- Premium materials ensure long-term durability in harsh conditions
- Exact tolerances from precision manufacturing for repeatable results
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this bung fit standard 1in NPT fittings?
A: Yes it has precise 1"-11.5 NPT female threads compatible with all standard 1in NPT male pipes hoses and adapters. -
Q: What welding method works best with this aluminum bung?
A: TIG welding with clean preparation and proper heat control delivers the cleanest strongest joint on aluminum surfaces. -
Q: Can this be used on steel oil pans or tanks?
A: Yes though aluminum to steel welding requires careful filler selection it works well for hybrid fabrications.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box 2in x 2in x 1in
- Weight: 0.10 lbs
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