What is this adapter used for?

This adapter is used to connect a -8 AN fitting to a component with M16 x 1.5 metric threads. It's commonly used in fuel and oil systems for a secure, leak-free connection.

What material is this fitting made from?

The fitting is constructed from lightweight 6061 aluminum alloy. It features a black anodized finish for added protection and a clean look.

Does this adapter come with any hardware?

This product is a single adapter fitting. Any necessary sealing washers or O-rings for your specific application would need to be sourced separately based on the component you are connecting to.

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Specifications

Brand: Vibrant
Part #: 16788
UPC: 690092184087

Vibrant Male AN to Female Metric Adapter AN -8 Metric M16 x 1.5

Name: Vibrant Male AN to Female Metric Adapter AN -8 Metric M16 x 1.5
Brand: Vibrant
SKU: vibrant-vibrant-male-an-to-female-metric-adapter-an-8-metric-m16-x-1-5-t14-514190
Price: 12.79 USD
Availability: BackOrder

$12.79

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Vibrant Performance adapter fitting connects -8AN to M16 x 1.5 metric threads. Lightweight aluminum with an anti-leak seal.

Key Features

Fits Vibrant Performance Male AN Flare to Female Metric Adapters.
Features a -8 AN male flare and a M16 x 1.5 metric female thread.
Constructed from lightweight 6061 aluminum alloy.
Comes in a black anodized finish for durability and appearance.
Designed for smooth flow and an anti-leak seal.

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About this part

Product Details

Vibrant Performance is known for making well-built fabrication components. This adapter fitting is a great example, designed to connect a -8 AN fitting to a M16 x 1.5 metric thread. It's made from lightweight 6061 aluminum alloy, which helps keep overall weight down in your build.

The anodized black finish not only looks sharp but also helps protect the aluminum. This fitting is designed for smooth flow and a reliable, anti-leak seal, making assembly straightforward. It's a popular choice for connecting to components like oil pumps, fuel pumps, and fuel filters where you need a secure transition between AN and metric fittings.