PQY 3-Inch Quick Release V-Band Clamp with Flange | Aluminum Intercooler Piping Quick Connect

Overview

The PQY 3-Inch Quick Release V-Band Clamp with Flange is a rugged, lightweight aluminum fastening solution designed for high-demand airpaths. It works with standard 3-inch intercooler piping and turbocharged intake routes, offering a secure, repeatable connection that stays tight under dynamic engine conditions.

In everyday use, this clamp supports fast releases and clean re-seals without compromising reliability. Its sturdy construction and purpose-built seal components help maintain consistent performance across a range of operating environments, making it a practical choice for enthusiasts who value both function and accessibility.

Key features

• Wide application: universal fit for 3-inch intake intercooler piping and 3-inch turbocharged piping, with emphasis on leak-free performance.
• Durable construction: aluminum band clamp, locking pin, aluminum weld furrules, rubber union sleeve, and rubber O-ring seal.
• Pressure and heat tolerance: rated for up to 800 psi and up to 400°F, supporting demanding setups.
• Precision and fit: tighter tolerances than older clamps, contributing to reliable seals and repeatable assembly.
• Size options: available in multiple sizes (2.0, 2.5, 2.75, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 inches) to match your piping.

Applications and performance

• Ideal for racing applications and highly pressurized air paths where frequent access to piping is needed.
• Helps you assemble a neater, more organized intake system with secure, leak-free joints.
• Aluminum construction provides a balance of strength and light weight for performance-oriented builds.
• Replacement option that can offer a tighter fit and improved sealing compared with some OEM clamps.

Sizes and compatibility

• 3-inch, 2.5-inch, 3.5-inch, 4-inch, 2.75-inch, 2-inch options—select the best match for your piping diameter.
• Before purchase, confirm the desired size to ensure a proper fit with intercooler and throttle connections.

Installation tips

• Disassemble the quick release clamp and weld the furrules first; let components cool before reassembling.
• Reinstall the O-ring seal and the clamp, ensuring the seal remains intact after heat exposure.
• If you need a pinless variant, you can find it in our store for an alternative mounting option.

Why PQY

PQY emphasizes practical design, durable materials, and clear installation guidance. This clamp supports high-pressure air paths while offering straightforward serviceability, helping you pursue clean, functional setups that align with your goals without overpromising outcomes.