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SKU: 16471 | UPC: 690092157920
Vibrant Performance Inline Barbed Union for 3/8in ID Hose with 1/8in NPT Port - Universal
This inline barbed union from Vibrant Performance connects 3/8in ID hose lines while adding a 1/8in NPT port for gauges sensors or drains. It fits most oil pumps fuel pumps fuel filters and fabrication setups in cars trucks and race vehicles. Enjoy smooth flow reliable seals and easy assembly in custom plumbing projects.
Key Features
- 6061 Aluminum Construction: Lightweight alloy provides strength without added bulk for performance plumbing
- Black Anodized Finish: Durable coating resists corrosion and delivers clean underhood appearance
- 3/8in Barbed Ends: Secure grip on 3/8in ID hose ensures leak-free connections with standard clamps
- 1/8in NPT Port: Inline tap allows pressure monitoring venting or accessory attachment
- Smooth Flow Design: Mandrel bent interior minimizes restrictions for consistent fluid delivery
Product Notes
- Inspect hose ID before install to confirm 3/8in match
- Clean fittings prior to assembly for best seal performance
- Packaged for protection during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply PTFE tape or sealant to NPT threads only
- Compatible with worm gear hose clamps and AN fittings
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | All Vehicles | Fabrication Oil Fuel Systems |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in motorsports fittings and adapters
- Consistent quality from premium materials and manufacturing
- Precise engineering for leakproof dependable operation
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this work with 3/8in ID fuel or oil hose?
A: Yes it secures directly to 3/8in inner diameter hose used in fuel injection oil cooler and brake lines -
Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with black anodized coating for corrosion resistance and style -
Q: Is thread sealant required for install?
A: Use on 1/8in NPT port threads barbs grip hose without additional sealant
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective poly bag in 3in x 2in x 1in box
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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