Vibrant
Vibrant Stainless Steel V-Band Flange for 2.375in O.D. Tubing - Female - 1497F
- SKU:
- VIB1497F
- UPC:
- 690092160838
- MPN:
- 1497F
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the purpose of a V-band flange?
V-band flanges create a robust, leak-free seal for exhaust systems, ensuring optimal performance and durability in demanding applications.
How do I choose the right size V-band flange for my exhaust?
Secure a leak-free exhaust connection by confirming your vehicle's specific tubing outside diameter to match the flange's available sizes.
VIB Flanges from Vibrant offer exceptional build flexibility supporting OD tubing from 1.5 to 5 inch, aligning with high-performance use cases. Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, these weld-in flanges ensure superior corrosion resistance and a secure exhaust connection. Trust Vibrant VIB Flanges for reliable, lasting custom exhaust fabrication.
Key Features
- 304 stainless steel
- available in diameters that support O.D. tubing ranging from 1.5 in. to 5 in.
Why Choose the VIB Flanges - V-Band T304SS
Delivers exceptional corrosion resistance for a lasting, clean exhaust system.
Achieves a secure, leak-free exhaust connection for optimal power delivery.
Provides a versatile fitment for a wide range of custom exhaust builds.
Transforms your fabrication process with reliable and durable components.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 7/10
304 stainless steel offers good corrosion resistance.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
304 stainless steel is durable for demanding use.
Drag Racing — 7/10
304 stainless steel is durable for demanding use.
Racing Competition — 7/10
304 stainless steel is durable for demanding use.
Engine Performance — 6/10
Supports various tubing sizes for custom builds.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Stainless steel can offer a clean appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a V-band flange?
V-band flanges are specialized, weld-in components designed for exhaust system fabrication. They utilize a T304 stainless steel construction, available in diameters supporting tubing from 1.5 inch to 5 inch, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection for custom builds.
How do Vibrant V-band flanges ensure fitment for my vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle by verifying tubing diameters, as Vibrant V-band flanges support O.D. tubing ranging from 1.5 inch to 5 inch. This versatile fitment ensures compatibility for a wide range of custom exhaust builds, accommodating specific vehicle requirements.
What is the installation difficulty for these V-band flanges?
Installation of these V-band flanges is a weld-in type, requiring advanced fabrication skills. Fabricators building custom exhaust systems will find these reliable and durable components transform the build process with their robust construction.
Is upgrading to Vibrant V-band flanges beneficial for engine performance?
Upgrading to Vibrant V-band flanges is beneficial for engine performance, offering a score of 6 for its capability to support various tubing sizes for custom builds. This ensures optimal power delivery through a secure, leak-free exhaust connection.
Are V-band clamps good for performance applications?
V-band clamps are excellent for performance applications, earning a score of 7 for Street Performance, Track/Autocross, Drag Racing, and Racing Competition use cases. The 304 stainless steel construction delivers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability for demanding builds.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
1497F |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Fabrication>Flanges |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Install Type: |
Weld-In |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Drag Racing: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
5/10 |