100 Series Hose Ends Installation Guide

Speedflow 100 Series Hose Ends - Installation Guide

Complete guide for installing 100 Series reusable screw-together hose ends.

Before You Install

Parts Needed

  • Correct hose end angle
  • Correct AN size
  • 100 Series compatible hose
  • All fittings and adapters

Tools Required

  • Sharp hose cutter
  • Deburring tool
  • AN wrenches
  • Brake cleaner
  • Vice (recommended)

Installation Steps

Step 1: Prepare Hose

  1. Cut hose square
  2. Deburr thoroughly
  3. Clean and dry

Step 2: Disassemble Fitting

  1. Unscrew nut from nipple
  2. Note orientation

Step 3: Install Nut

  1. Slide nut onto hose (threads facing end)
  2. Push back from end

Step 4: Install Nipple

  1. Lubricate nipple
  2. Push into hose until seated
  3. Use vice for larger sizes

Step 5: Assemble

  1. Slide nut forward
  2. Thread onto nipple
  3. Tighten with wrenches

Torque Specs

Nut to Nipple:

  • -3AN: 40-50 in-lbs
  • -6AN: 60-80 in-lbs
  • -8AN: 80-100 in-lbs
  • -10AN: 100-120 in-lbs

To Adapter:

  • -3AN: 60-80 in-lbs
  • -6AN: 100-120 in-lbs
  • -8AN: 120-150 in-lbs
  • -10AN: 150-180 in-lbs

Features

  • Reusable design
  • Maximum reliability
  • Swivel capability

Common Mistakes

  • Over-tightening nut
  • Wrong nut orientation
  • Incomplete nipple seating
  • Not deburring

Troubleshooting

Leak: Check nipple seating, verify torque

Won't assemble: Deburr hose, lubricate nipple

Need Help?

Call Scott: 0417 391 414
Email: sales@racereadygear.com.au

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