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SKU: 16488 | UPC: 690092150921
Vibrant -8AN Male to -8AN Female Union Adapter Fitting w/ 1/8in NPT Port
This Vibrant Performance union adapter connects -8AN hose ends straight through with an added 1/8in NPT port for gauges sensors or bleeders. Crafted for performance automotive applications it fits oil pumps fuel pumps filters and similar components across custom builds. Expect smooth flow reliable seals and lightweight construction that handles high-pressure demands.
Key Features
- 6061 Aluminum Construction: Provides strength-to-weight benefits for reduced system mass without sacrificing durability under pressure.
- Black Anodized Finish: Resists corrosion and wear for long-term performance in harsh engine bay environments.
- -8AN Male to Female Threads: Ensures secure straight-through hose end connections with precise AN spec tolerances.
- 1/8in NPT Port: Allows easy integration of pressure senders fittings or accessories directly into the line.
- Leak-Proof Design: Features O-ring seals for dependable anti-leak performance and effortless assembly.
Product Notes
- Designed for use with Vibrant hose ends and compatible AN components.
- Inspect threads and seals before installation to maintain peak flow.
- Compact size fits tight spaces in fuel oil and coolant systems.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use thread sealant on NPT port only do not apply to AN threads.
- Compatible with standard -8AN hose ends and 1/8in NPT fittings.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All | Performance Builds |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Proven leader in aftermarket fittings for racing and street performance.
- Engineered for consistent flow and pressure handling in demanding setups.
- Precision machined components built to AN standards for exact fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles or systems does this adapter work with?
A: Universal design fits any setup using -8AN hose ends including custom oil fuel and nitrous lines on cars trucks and race vehicles. -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with black anodized coating for lightweight durability and corrosion protection. -
Q: Does it require special tools for installation?
A: Standard AN wrenches suffice assembly is straightforward with pre-installed O-rings for quick leak-free setup.
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: 0.05 lbs
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