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SKU: 18986 | UPC: 690092172190
Vibrant -6 AN Black Nylon Braided Flex Hose w/ PTFE Liner 5FT Long
This Vibrant Performance flex hose features a -6 AN size with black nylon braid over a smooth PTFE liner for reliable fluid transfer in high-performance setups. It suits custom fabrication in oil fuel and coolant lines across race cars dragsters and street performance vehicles. The 5-foot length allows precise routing while handling extreme pressures and temperatures.
Key Features
- PTFE Liner: Smooth inner tube resists chemicals fuels oils and coolants with minimal expansion and full vacuum capability
- Black Nylon Braid: Durable abrasion-resistant cover provides flexibility for tight bends minimum 1.5-inch radius and vibration resistance
- -6 AN Sizing: Standard 0.390-inch ID matches 3/8-inch AN fittings for secure connections in performance plumbing
- Pressure Ratings: 3000 PSI maximum working pressure and 12000 PSI burst rating ensure safety under high-demand conditions
- Temperature Range: Operates from -100°F to 500°F for track or street use without degradation
Product Notes
- Pre-assembled 5-foot length 60 inches suits most custom runs cut only with proper tools if needed
- Inspect fittings for compatibility before assembly to prevent leaks
- Ships coiled in protective packaging to maintain shape
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use AN-6 crimp or reusable fittings with matching flare angles for leak-free seals
- Secure hose away from exhaust heat and moving parts with clamps
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Performance Vehicles | Custom Fabrication |
Why Choose Vibrant?
- Earned trust of industry professionals worldwide for quality oil system components
- Manufactured to high standards for reliability in demanding applications
- Consolidated offering provides one-stop solution for performance plumbing needs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What fluids is this hose rated for in performance builds?
A: Handles oil fuel race gas E85 coolant and brake fluids with PTFE chemical resistance -
Q: What fittings does the -6 AN size require?
A: Standard 37-degree AN-6 male female fittings 9/16-18 thread for secure swage or crimp assembly -
Q: What is the warranty on Vibrant hoses?
A: Backed by Vibrant Performance limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Coiled in box 10 x 10 x 2 inches
- Weight: 0.65 lbs
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