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SKU: 22638 | UPC: 690092162832
Vibrant Performance Male Straight Fitting for 1/4in OD Tubing (3/8in NPT Thread) - Universal
Vibrant Performance pneumatic push lock male straight fittings create reliable connections between 1/4in OD tubing and 3/8in NPT ports for vacuum lines PCV systems and pressurized air setups. These fittings work in any automotive performance application from street cars to race builds. Push tubing in for a secure seal and release the collar for fast disconnection during service.
Key Features
- Push Lock Design: Securely grips 1/4in OD tubing with one push and releases instantly by pressing the collar for easy maintenance
- 150 PSI Rating: Handles high pressures safely in boost lines vacuum systems and air applications without leaks
- PTFE Coated Threads: Slides into ports smoothly and resists corrosion for long-lasting performance
- Black Anodized Aluminum: Constructed from 6061-T6 aluminum for lightweight strength and durability
- Precision Machined: Ensures leak-free seals and consistent fit in pneumatic systems
Product Notes
- Suitable for ambient air vacuum and pressurized applications up to 150 PSI
- Compatible with polyurethane nylon and similar 1/4in OD tubing
- Lightweight part ships in protective packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Push tubing firmly into fitting until it seats fully beyond the O-ring
- Threads fit standard 3/8-18 NPT female ports use thread sealant if needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Models | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance fabrication components
- Uses premium 6061-T6 aluminum for reliable daily use
- Engineered fittings deliver consistent pneumatic performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What size tubing fits this 22638 fitting?
A: Designed for 1/4in outer diameter tubing such as polyurethane or nylon vacuum boost or air lines -
Q: What material is the Vibrant 22638 made from?
A: Black anodized 6061-T6 aluminum body with PTFE coated threads for strength and corrosion resistance -
Q: Does this fitting require special tools for install?
A: No tools needed for tubing connection just push in and hand-tighten threads into 3/8in NPT port
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 2in x 2in x 1in
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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