{"product_id":"podavelle-3an-90-swivel-adapter-3an-male-to-female-brake-fitting-304-stainless-37-seal","title":"Podavelle 3AN 90° Swivel Adapter — 3AN Male-to-Female Brake Fitting, 304 Stainless, 37° Seal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePodavelle’s 3AN 90° swivel adapter is a stainless steel male-to-female brake fitting that gives a sealed, adjustable connection for AN3 (3\/8-24 UNF) fluid lines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis forged 304 stainless steel coupler converts a 3AN male to a 3AN female at a 90° angle while retaining a full swivel head and a 37° sealing face for reliable high-pressure sealing. It’s built for use where hose routing, tight clearances, or angled fittings are required—commonly on brake, clutch, fuel, oil pressure, gauge and power steering lines. The construction and sealing standard mean it’s compatible with a wide range of liquids including fuel, oil, brake fluids, methanol and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this adapter maintain a reliable seal under pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter uses the AN-style 37° sealing angle combined with precision-forged stainless steel surfaces to create a metal-to-metal seal that resists leaks at elevated pressures. The AN geometry is an industry standard for fluid systems where leak-free performance is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e37° sealing face for positive metal-to-metal contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged 304 stainless steel resists deformation under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision threads (3\/8-24 UNF) for accurate engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for high-pressure brake and fuel systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a 90° swivel adapter for my lines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 90° swivel lets you change the hose exit direction without twisting the hose or fittings, reducing stress and simplifying routing in confined spaces. The full swivel head allows you to position the connected hose precisely while tightening the connection, which helps prevent leaks caused by misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces hose twisting and kinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves routing in crowded engine bays or undercarriage areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermits post-installation angle adjustment for serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain correct hose bend radius for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this fitting compatible with my system’s fluids and components?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—manufactured from corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel and designed to AN3 specifications, the adapter is compatible with a wide range of automotive and motorsport fluids. It works with brake fluid, oil, fuel, methanol and water, but verify material and fluid compatibility for specialty systems or additive chemistries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 304 stainless steel resists rust and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFluid compatibility: fuel, oil, brake fluids, methanol, water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnection size: AN3 (3\/8-24 UNF) male to female\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon uses: brake, clutch, fuel, oil pressure, gauge, power steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should this adapter be installed and maintained?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis fitting should be installed by someone experienced with AN fittings and high-pressure fluid systems to ensure proper sealing and safe operation. Use correct torque values and inspect the sealing face and threads for damage before assembly; regular visual checks are recommended after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is strongly recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect sealing faces and threads for nicks or contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse appropriate thread engagement and torque practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform routine checks for leaks and hose condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This Podavelle 3AN 90° swivel adapter is aimed at mechanics, race teams, custom fabricators and DIY enthusiasts who need a compact, durable, and adjustable AN3 connection in tight or complex installations. It’s especially useful when routing constraints require a precise hose exit angle while maintaining an industry-standard sealing method for pressure-critical systems.\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: What size and thread does this adapter use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s an AN3 size using 3\/8-24 UNF threads (3AN male to 3AN female, 90°).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this with brake fluid and fuel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s compatible with brake fluid, oil, fuel, methanol and water; verify additives with your installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Podavelle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086987112606,"sku":"B0DJNRB7M4","price":34.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/podavelle-3an-90-degree-front-view.jpg?v=1785912352","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/podavelle-3an-90-swivel-adapter-3an-male-to-female-brake-fitting-304-stainless-37-seal","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}