An Fitting Specifications
An fittings and stainless steel lines.
An fitting specifications. Even manufacturers specializing in an style fittings strictly for motorsports tend to skip over the 5an size for the most part. Professional fitting is recommended and it takes around an hour to fit. However many polaris quads require variations of the brackets and need to be purchased separately at the time of sale. An flare fittings conform to mil f 5509 specifications and also as4841.
The two are interchangeable in theory though this is typically not recommended due to the exacting specifications and demands of the aerospace industry. Astm material specifications for stainless steel pipe fittings. Flange flanged fittings allow flush mating surface between pipes. While a specification exists for 5an hose and fittings it is exceedingly rare in the aircraft industry.
The quadbar is essentially a bolt on attachment. Some fittings conform to mil f 18866 as shown on ms51500 through ms51534. 11 08 2008 01 57 pm 2. The sae j514 standard replaces the ms16142 military specification although some tooling.
One glaring mismatch is the popularity of 5 16 8mm fuel hose on automobiles. Reducer the fitting reduces in size. This article will explain the an standard and explain how our stainless steel lines and an fittings meet the specification perfectly as do most of the an fittings and stainless steel lines sold by our competitors. Sometimes we encounter some confusion about the an specification.
Jic joint industry council fittings are widely used in fuel delivery and fluid power applications especially where high pressure up to 10 000 psi is involved. An fitting specs i m searching for a source for thread and also geometry for machining an fitting. Currently 1 kit should fit most quads that are fitted with a tow bar rack. Specification for piping fittings of wrought carbon steel and alloy steel for low temperature service.
Jic fittings defined by the sae j514 and mil dtl 18866 standards are a type of flare fitting machined with a 37 degree flare seating surface. The fitting has an elbow configured for a 45 change in direction. Meets sae aerospace as standards. What size are they really.
Specification for carbon and alloy steel forgings for pipe flanges fittings valves and parts for high pressure transmission service. Nipple nipple is a common description of a short straight connector fitting typically with male threaded ends.