Didn’t get to select L or R side when ordering.
Didn’t get to select L or R side when ordering.
The hose and fittings are nice quality. Their ability to get stuff shipped out quickly dose not happen.
It took a week to get my order to shipping.
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AN Hose cutting shears for stainless and nylon braided PTFE hose
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AN PTFE Hose Cutting Shears
Make fast, clean, square cuts through stainless or nylon braided PTFE hose without crushing the liner. Purpose-built for AN plumbing, these shears keep your cuts precise so assembly is smooth and leak-free.
What’s included
- 1 × AN PTFE Hose Cutting Shears
Engineered for AN-6 / AN-8 / AN-10 / AN-12 braided PTFE hose used in Hot Rod AN systems.
Get the Tool Bundle (Shears + Vice Jaws + Wrench) Shop PTFE AN Hose Ends Get PTFE Hose Add Aluminum Vice Jaws & AN Wrench
Why these shears
- Clean, square cuts: minimizes fray and keeps the PTFE liner intact for perfect ferrule seating
- Stainless-braid capable: designed to power through tough outer braid without crushing the hose
- Repeatable results: consistent cuts reduce waste and speed up assembly
- Shop-proven: ideal for EFI fuel, oil, and transmission PTFE lines
Ideal for
- Preparing AN-6 / AN-8 / AN-10 / AN-12 PTFE hoses for Hot Rod AN hose ends
- Building EFI fuel systems, transmission coolers, and oil cooler lines
- Service work: shortening or re-terminating existing PTFE lines
Pro tips for flawless cuts:
- Wrap the cut area tightly with tape (mandatory) to control braid fray and support the liner.
- Align your mark with the shear’s cutting edge and cut square with a single smooth stroke.
- Remove the tape, then flare the braid slightly and seat the ferrule/olive on the PTFE liner only.
- Clamp the fitting body in aluminum vice jaws and tighten with an aluminum AN wrench.
Full walkthrough: PTFE Hose & AN Fittings Install Instructions.
Specs
| Compatibility | Braided PTFE hose (stainless & nylon): AN-6 / AN-8 / AN-10 / AN-12 |
| Cut style | Manual shear, square cut |
| Primary use | PTFE hose preparation for AN hose ends |
| Finish | Durable tool-grade construction |
Recommended add-ons
- Tool Bundle: Shears + Vice Jaws + Adjustable AN Wrench
- PTFE AN hose end fittings (AN-6 / AN-8 / AN-10 / AN-12)
- PTFE hose (by the foot & bundles)
- Replacement ferrules (olives)
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Quick FAQs
Do I need to tape the hose before cutting?
Yes—always. Wrap the cut area tightly with tape to control braid fray and support the liner. Remove the tape before seating the ferrule.
Will these cut stainless braid cleanly?
Yes. These shears are designed to handle stainless braid while protecting the PTFE liner from deformation.
Which sizes are supported?
Optimized for AN-6 / AN-8 / AN-10 / AN-12 braided PTFE hose used in Hot Rod AN systems.