{"product_id":"evil-energy-8an-to-1-2-90-push-lock-hose-fitting-2-pack-black-aluminum-1500-psi","title":"EVIL ENERGY 8AN to 1\/2\" 90° Push-Lock Hose Fitting 2-Pack — Black Aluminum, 1500 PSI","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVIL ENERGY 8AN to 1\/2\" barb 90° push-lock hose fitting is a compact aluminum adapter that lets you turn an 8AN threaded line into a 1\/2\" rubber fuel hose at a right angle for tidy routing and reliable service in pressurized systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of 90-degree push-lock fittings is built from 6061-T6 aluminum and finished in black, designed for use with rubber fuel lines in automotive and motorsport applications. Each fitting converts an 8AN threaded connection (3\/4-16 UNF) to a 1\/2\" barb and is rated for a maximum working pressure of 1,500 PSI. The fittings tolerate a wide temperature range from -40°F to 248°F and are intended to be secured with hose clamps for the best seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this 90° adapter help with tight hose routing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right-angle design changes flow direction without sharp bends in the hose, freeing up space and reducing stress on connections. Its compact elbow keeps lines close to the chassis or engine components for cleaner installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e90-degree bend minimizes hose kinks and preserves flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort profile fits confined engine bays and bracketed areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth internal path reduces turbulence at the joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack anodized finish offers corrosion resistance and discreet appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat hoses and threads are compatible with this fitting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter converts an 8AN threaded port (3\/4-16 UNF) to accept a 1\/2\" barb hose end. It is specifically made for rubber fuel lines and should be used with hose clamps to ensure a leak-free connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread end: 8AN (3\/4-16 UNF) male thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHose end: 1\/2\" barb for rubber fuel hoses only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for PTFE or braided lines without appropriate transition fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse compatible AN sealing practices (crush washer or tape where applicable).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the performance limits and material details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from 6061-T6 aluminum, these fittings balance strength and light weight. They are rated to a maximum working pressure of 1,500 PSI and function across a broad temperature range, suitable for many fuel delivery and low-pressure fluid systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy for strength and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePressure rating: up to 1,500 PSI working pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature range: -40°F to 248°F (-40°C to 120°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: black anodized for added surface protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I install and secure these push-lock fittings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: thread the 8AN end into the corresponding port and push the rubber hose onto the 1\/2\" barb. For safe, long-lasting service, clamp the hose at the barb and inspect for alignment and clearance after initial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-start threads, then torque to recommended spec for your application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePush the rubber hose fully onto the barb before clamping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse quality stainless-steel or OEM-style clamps to improve sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck for chafing and re-torque after the first heat cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: These EVIL ENERGY 90° 8AN to 1\/2\" barb fittings are aimed at home mechanics, racers, and fabricators who need compact, durable adapters for fuel or low-pressure fluid routing. They are best suited to systems that use rubber fuel hoses and require a right-angle solution to improve packaging, prevent hose kinks, and maintain secure connections in confined spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these fittings with braided or PTFE hoses?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — they are intended for rubber fuel hoses only; braided or PTFE lines need different adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these fittings come with clamps?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — clamps are not included; use quality hose clamps to ensure a secure seal at the barb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EVIL ENERGY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591287931065,"sku":"B08NYN4F8F","price":64.41,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/evil-energy-front-view-90deg-fitting.jpg?v=1790546218","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/evil-energy-8an-to-1-2-90-push-lock-hose-fitting-2-pack-black-aluminum-1500-psi","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}