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SKU: 12546 | UPC: 690092168391
Vibrant Vanjen Aluminum Weld Fittings for 3in OD Tubing (Pair for use with 12566)
Vibrant Performance Vanjen Aluminum Weld Fittings deliver secure modular connections as an alternative to flanged clamped or slip fit joints in aluminum and stainless steel charge pipes or exhaust piping. These weld-on fittings attach to 3in OD tubing for custom fabrication on performance vehicles. Professionals rely on them for consistent leak-free performance in demanding applications.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum Construction: Provides corrosion resistance lightweight design and high strength for long-lasting durability in high-heat environments
- Precision CNC Machined: Ensures exact fit on 3in OD tubing for seamless integration and reliable sealing in modular systems
- Weld-On Design: TIG weld directly to tube ends creating permanent robust joints that handle boost pressure and exhaust flow
- Compatible with Part 12566: Pairs perfectly with Vanjen gaskets for airtight seals and quick assembly disassembly of piping sections
- Sold in Pairs: Convenient packaging supports balanced builds like inlet outlet connections on turbos intercoolers or mufflers
Product Notes
- Requires professional TIG welding to 3in OD tubing ends for secure attachment
- Inspect and clean tube surfaces before welding to prevent contamination
- Compact lightweight design ships quickly in protective foam-lined packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG weld fittings to straight clean ends of 3in OD aluminum or stainless tubing
- Use with Vibrant Vanjen flanges and part 12566 gaskets for complete modular system
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | Custom 3in OD Tubing | Charge Pipes Exhaust |
| 1980-2024 | Universal | Performance Vehicles | Turbo Intercooler Exhaust |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted by racing teams and fabricators worldwide for proven results
- High-quality materials built to withstand extreme temperatures and pressures
- Precision engineering delivers consistent performance in custom setups
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What size tubing do these weld fittings work with?
A: Designed specifically for 3in outer diameter tubing in aluminum or stainless steel charge and exhaust applications -
Q: What material are the fittings made from?
A: CNC machined from 6061-T6 billet aluminum for optimal strength weight and heat resistance -
Q: Do I need additional parts for installation?
A: Yes use Vibrant part 12566 Vanjen gaskets with mating flanges for full modular leak-free connections
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Foam-lined box 5.5 x 4 x 1.5 inches
- Weight: 0.25 lbs shipping weight
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