{"product_id":"hel-hel-aluminium-8-an-quick-release-dry-break-coupling","title":"HEL Aluminium -8 AN Quick Release Dry Break Coupling – HQR-08-08-AL-BLK","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHEL Aluminium -8 AN Quick Release Dry Break Coupling – HQR-08-08-AL-BLK\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen it's a race against time the HEL quick release dry break system facilitates the rapid removal and installation of fuel, oil and coolant lines for critical components such as oil coolers, turbochargers, fuel rails, fuel cells, fuel filters, whilst eliminating any fluid or pressure loss during pit stops and maintenance at the race track.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA smooth swivel bayonet locking system is combined with high-pressure springs to guarantee the clean and secure transfer of brake fluid, eliminating the ingress of air during the quick connection of both couplings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHEL Performance design and manufacture braided lines, AN hose fittings and oil system parts in the UK for road, track and motorsport use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick Release Dry Break Couplings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e HEL Performance, UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HQR-08-08-AL-BLK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x HEL AN8 Quick Release Dry Break Coupler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComponent Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick Release Dry Break Coupler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble Shut Off System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel, Oil \u0026amp; Coolant Systems (Motorsport ONLY)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInlet Thread (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAN8 \/ AN08 \/ -8 AN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutlet Thread (Male)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAN8 \/ AN08 \/ -8 AN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Diameter (Internal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.95mm \/ 0.39\" \/ 3\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength (Overall - Including Threads)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87.0mm \/ 3.42\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth (Widest Point)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27.5mm \/ 1.08\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71g \/ 0.15lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Pressure (Maximum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1250 PSI \/ 86.2 BAR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluid Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePetrol, Diesel, Race Fuel, Engine Oil, Power Steering Fluid, Gear Oil (Differential Coolers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial (O-Ring Seal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFPM (Viton)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6061-T6 Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnodised Black \u0026amp; Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the AN size mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN (or dash) sizes describe the hose size in sixteenths of an inch, so -6 AN is 6\/16\" (3\/8\") and -8 AN is 8\/16\" (1\/2\").\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo AN fittings need thread sealant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN fittings seal on a 37° flare, so the flare should not be sealed. Tapered NPT threads do need a suitable thread sealant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my hose and fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the thread size, AN size and material in the specification before ordering. Contact us if you need help matching parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eImportant Fitment Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease check thread sizes, hose sizes and vehicle fitment before ordering. Prices include VAT. If you are unsure which part you need, contact us and we will help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HEL Performance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55891547488585,"sku":"HEL-HQR-08-08-AL-BLK","price":93.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9463\/0729\/files\/hqr-08-08-al-blk-2.jpg?v=1794303135","url":"https:\/\/rrs-store.co.uk\/products\/hel-hel-aluminium-8-an-quick-release-dry-break-coupling","provider":"Race Rally Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}