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SKU: 16522 | UPC: 690092183882
Vibrant Performance Male AN to Female Inverted Flare Adapter AN -6 Inverted Flare 1/2in -20
Vibrant Performance Male AN -6 to Female Inverted Flare 1/2in -20 Adapter connects AN braided hose ends to inverted flare hard lines in custom fuel oil and brake systems. This zinc plated steel fitting delivers reliable seals in high-pressure performance setups across cars trucks and race vehicles. Build leak-proof plumbing with precise threading for consistent flow.
Key Features
- Thread Specifications: AN-6 male 9/16-18 to 1/2in -20 female inverted flare ensures direct compatibility with standard AN hoses and hard lines
- Zinc Plated Steel Construction: Resists corrosion and withstands fuels oils and harsh conditions for long-lasting performance
- CNC Machined Precision: Tight tolerances prevent leaks and maintain high-pressure integrity up to 1000 PSI
- Versatile Fuel System Use: Adapts braided AN lines to rigid inverted flare tubing in injection brake and oil circuits
- Individual Packaging: Sold as single piece for custom builds with easy inventory management
Product Notes
- Inspect threads for cleanliness before assembly to ensure optimal seal
- Compatible with ethanol-blended fuels and synthetic oils
- Compact design fits tight engine bays and chassis plumbing
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque AN male side to 15-20 ft-lbs using flare seating tool. inverted flare side hand-tight plus 1/4 turn
- Requires 37-degree flaring tool for inverted flare compatibility on hard lines
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Fuel System | Performance Vehicles |
| Universal | All | Oil System | Custom Builds |
| Universal | All | Brake Lines | Hard Line Adapters |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance fabrication fittings since 1995
- Manufactured to exacting standards for motorsports reliability
- Engineered in USA with focus on seamless system integration
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this adapter work with my AN-6 hose end?
A: Yes it accepts standard AN-6 male swivel or hose end fittings with 9/16-18 threads for direct connection -
Q: What material resists fuel corrosion best?
A: Zinc plated steel provides strong protection against gasoline E85 methanol and oil exposure -
Q: Does it require sealant during install?
A: No AN flare seals dry. use PTFE tape sparingly on straight threads if present but avoid flare faces
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Individual protective poly bag in 2in x 2in x 1in box
- Weight: 0.1 lbs
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