Product Description
Build cleaner, more serviceable plumbing on your next project with the FLEECE FPE-AN971-10DRD -10AN ALUMINUM MALE WELD BUNG (5/8 INCH REGISTER, 7/8 INCH OD). This precision-machined aluminum bung gives you a rock-solid -10AN male connection wherever you need a feed, return, or vent in tanks, sumps, intercooler piping, or catch cans. Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easy to weld, it’s a go-to piece for serious fabricators and DIY builders.
Key Features
- -10AN aluminum male weld bung for custom fuel, oil, and coolant systems
- 5/8 inch register for precise alignment prior to welding
- 7/8 inch OD for common fabrication layouts and tube sizes
- Lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum construction
- Perfect for sumps, tanks, intercooler piping, catch cans, and more
Fitment / Use Cases
Type: Universal weld-in bung for fluid and vapor plumbing
Thread style: -10AN male
Typical applications: Fuel feed/return, oil drain/return, coolant crossover, breather and catch can ports, surge tanks, and custom fabricated reservoirs
Material: Aluminum (weld-in)
Cross-Reference / Related Fleece Products (CPP Diesel)
- FLEECE FPE-AN971-08DRD -8AN ALUMINUM MALE WELD BUNG 1/2 INCH REGISTER 3/4 INCH OD
- FLEECE FPE-AN4-332B 4AN TO 3/32 INCH ID HOSE BARB
- FLEECE FPE-34900-A 1/2 INCH QUICK CONNECT TO 3/4 INCH-16 O-RING (-8 AN)
- FLEECE FPE-34550-A 12MM QUICK CONNECT TO 3/4 INCH-16 O-RING (-8 AN)
This bung provides a standard -10AN male connection, commonly used for larger fuel feed lines, oil drain/return lines, or high-flow breather/catch can plumbing.
Is this weld bung application-specific?
No—FPE-AN971-10DRD is a universal part. It can be welded into aluminum tanks, tubes, and fabrications on a wide range of diesel and gas builds wherever you need a -10AN male port.
What material is it made from?
The bung is machined from high-quality aluminum, providing a strong yet lightweight solution that resists corrosion in fuel, oil, and coolant environments.
Do I need a specific welder to install it?
TIG welding is recommended for clean, precise attachment to aluminum tanks, sumps, and tubing. A qualified welder will ensure leak-free results and long-term durability.
Does this part carry a Prop 65 warning?
Yes. Like many automotive components, this weld bung is sold with a California Proposition 65 warning for Cancer and Reproductive Harm. See the Specifications table for details.
Specifications for FLEECE FPE-AN971-10DRD
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fleece Performance Engineering |
| Part Number (MPN) | FPE-AN971-10DRD |
| UPC | 635909313342 |
| GTIN | 00635909313342 |
| Size / Thread | -10AN aluminum male |
| Register | 5/8 inch |
| Outside Diameter (OD) | 7/8 inch |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Application Type | Universal fabrication weld bung (fuel, oil, coolant, breather) |
| Cross Reference | FPE-AN971-08DRD; FPE-AN4-332B; FPE-34900-A; FPE-34550-A |
| E-codes | Not applicable |
| Country of Origin | USA (as listed by distributors) |
| Shipping Method | Standard small-parcel ground |
| Prop 65 | Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |