SKU: 22808 | UPC: 690092146412
Vibrant -8AN Push-On 180 Deg Hose End Fitting – Aluminum Universal
This Vibrant Performance hose end fitting connects -8AN braided hose in a 180-degree configuration for oil and fuel systems. It suits custom plumbing in race cars, street performance vehicles, and off-road builds requiring compact routing. The push-on design ensures secure, leak-free performance under high pressure and vibration.
Key Features
- Aluminum Construction: Lightweight at 0.1 lb with black anodized finish resists corrosion and heat for long-term durability in engine bays.
- 180-Degree Bend: Enables tight radius turns around components, optimizing hose layout without kinks or flow restriction.
- Push-On Installation: Slides onto 1/2 inch ID Vibrant Performance hose without clamps or tools for quick assembly.
- -8AN Thread: Male swivel end matches standard AN female ports, supporting 500+ GPH flow in oil coolers and dry sumps.
- Precision CNC Machined: O-ring sealed for zero leaks up to 1000 PSI, ideal for boosted and high-horsepower setups.
Product Notes
- Pair with Vibrant Performance braided hose for best results in oil or fuel applications.
- Clean threads and barbs prior to assembly to avoid system contamination.
- Ships in anti-static bag inside protective box measuring 3.5 x 2 x 1.5 inches.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply light oil to hose barb and push firmly until seated against fitting shoulder.
- Compatible with standard AN o-rings and female adapters, torque to 20-25 ft-lbs.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Performance Vehicles | Race, Street, Off-Road |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted by racers and builders worldwide for mission-critical plumbing.
- Manufactured to exacting standards for reliability in extreme conditions.
- Complete line of hose, fittings, and adapters for seamless builds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What size hose does this -8AN fitting work with?
A: Designed for 1/2 inch inner diameter Vibrant Performance push-on braided hose, common in -8AN oil and fuel setups. - Q: What is the finish and material?
A: Black anodized 6061-T6 aluminum body provides heat and wear resistance while keeping weight at 0.1 lb. - Q: What warranty applies and install tips?
A: Lifetime limited warranty against defects. ensure full hose insertion and hand-tighten plus 1/4 turn with wrench.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure retail box 3.5 x 2 x 1.5 inches
- Weight: 0.1 lb
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