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SKU: 16447 | UPC: 690092183844
Vibrant -8AN Female to 0.375in Tube Adapter Fitting (w/Brass Olive Insert) - Universal
This precision adapter fitting connects -8AN braided hose lines to 0.375 inch OD hard tubing for custom oiling fuel and coolant systems in performance vehicles. Vibrant Performance delivers reliable leak-free performance trusted by racers and builders worldwide. The included brass olive insert ensures a tight compression seal on aluminum steel or stainless tubing.
Key Features
- CNC Machined 6061-T6 Aluminum: Provides lightweight strength and durability for high-stress applications
- Black Anodized Finish: Resists corrosion and wear while maintaining a professional appearance under the hood
- Brass Olive Insert Included: Forms a secure compression connection on 0.375in (3/8in or 10mm) OD tubing to prevent leaks
- -8AN Female Swivel: Allows 360-degree rotation for flexible hose routing without twisting or kinking
- High-Pressure Design: Handles up to 1500 PSI for demanding race and street performance plumbing
Product Notes
- Confirm tubing outer diameter measures exactly 0.375in before assembly
- Use thread sealant on AN threads for added leak protection
- Packaged as single piece with olive insert ready for immediate use
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Cut tubing square deburr ends and slide nut olive then tube onto fitting before tightening
- Torque nut to 25-30 ft-lbs using two wrenches to avoid damaging threads
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Performance Vehicles | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Earned trust of industry professionals throughout the world
- Manufactured to the highest standards in quality and reliability
- Complete product line serves as one-stop solution for all fabrication needs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What tubing size fits this adapter?
A: Designed for 0.375in (3/8in or 10mm) outer diameter tubing including aluminum steel and stainless steel types -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Body from durable 6061-T6 aluminum with black anodizing olive insert from solid brass for reliable sealing -
Q: Does Vibrant offer a warranty?
A: Backed by manufacturer defect warranty contact Vibrant for claims professional installation preserves coverage
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure individual box 1in x 1in x 1in
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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