E-Z Clip Series Fitting, -08 Hose Splicer With Charge Port (R12)

Description & Features

The E-Z Clip Series Fitting -08 Hose Splicer With Charge Port (R12) from Danfoss Power Solutions (II LLC Aeroquip) is engineered for efficiency in specialized applications. This unit features a male barb and a male line/hose/tube end both measuring 0.5 inches making it suitable for segment code applications.

Designed for use without a mandrel or thread sealant this hose splicer ensures a secure and leak-free connection. The included charge port is compatible exclusively with R12 refrigerant systems enhancing its scope of use for specialized refrigerant needs. Utilizing a barb and line/hose/tube configuration this fitting simplifies the assembly process.

Installation requires minimal tools: lubricate the nipple with compressor oil snap the cage into the groove and close the clips using FT1357 Clip Closing Pliers. This fitting ensures no guesswork no leaking crimps and no need for external power supplies. Its user-friendly design is ideal for confined spaces adhering to high safety standards.

The E-Z Clip components including two clips and a cage should not be reused ensuring consistent performance and reliability. An essential item for specialized applications this fitting is categorized under UNSPSC 40183100 ensuring compliance with industry specifics.

MPN: FJ3171-0808S

Supplier Part Number: FJ3171-0808S

Specifications

Brand
Danfoss
a Dimensions
5.61 in
Compatible Hose ID
1/2 in
Connection Size 1
1/2 in
Connection Size 2
1/2 in
Connection Type
Hose
Connection Type 1
Hose
Connection Type 2
Hose
Construction Style
Crimp
Cut-Off Factor
2.52 in
d Dimensions
2.44 in
Dimensions
5.61 in L
End Gender 1
Male
End Gender 2
Male
End Size 1
1/2 in
End Size 2
1/2 in
f Dimensions
1.26 in
Finish
Dura-Kote™
Fitting Type
Splicer
For Use With
GH134 Series Hoses
Hex Size
7/16 in
Hose Dash Size
08
Inside Diameter
0.32 in
Material
Steel
Material Construction
Carbon Steel
Seal Material
HNBR
Seal Part If Included
1F40106-08
Series
FJ3171 Series
Sg 1 Cut The Hose
Cut the Hose to Proper Length. Be Sure the Cut is Made Square to the Hose Length
Sg 2 Slip On Two Clips
Install Two Proper-Sized Clips Onto the Cut End of the Hose
Sg 3 Oil The Nipple
Lubricate the Nipple with a Generous Amount of the Refrigeration or A/C System's Compressor Oil. This Must be Done to Lower the Force of Nipple Insertion
Sg 4 Insert The Nipple Into The Hose
Insert the Nipple into the Hose. There Should be No Gap Between the End of the Hose and the Shoulder on the Nipple. Avoid Kinking or Damaging the Hose While Inserting Nipple
Sg 5 Snap On The Cage
Snap the Cage into the Groove on the Nipple. When the Cage Has Been Correctly Installed in the Cage Groove, the Cage Will be Able to Rotate in the Groove
Sg 6 Slide The Clips
Slide the Clips Over the Cage Arms and into the Channels on Each Arm
Sg 7 Close The Clips
Use the FT1357 Clip Closing Pliers to Close the Clips. The Pliers Should be Positioned Squarely on the Clip Connection Points and Should Remain Square During the Closing of the Clip
Sg Caution
Failure to Follow these Assembly Instructions and/or the Use of Aeroquip® Hose with Fittings Supplied by Other Manufacturers May Result in Unreliable and Unsafe Hose Assemblies, Which May Result in Sudden or Unintended Escape of Refrigerant Gases. Persona
Sg Material
Clip Closing Pliers (FT1357), Guillotine Blade (FT1356) or Equivalent Cutting Tool, Refrigerant Oil Compatible with Refrigeration or A/C System. GH134 Multi-Refrigerant Hose, Appropriately Sized Clips (2 per Fitting) and Cage, Nipple Assembly (The (2) Bla
Thread Sealant
Without Thread Sealant

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Product Questions & Answers (1)

Question by: Cody L on Dec 21, 2025, 8:34 AM
Will this splicer work with just any old hose, or does it need something special?
Answer by: Customer Support on Dec 23, 2025, 7:52 AM
This hose splicer is designed for use with GH134 Multi-Refrigerant hose.

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