ProCharger Air-to-Air Intercooler - Opposite Side Inlet/Outlet - 3 Inch - 500 HP - AI002A-001
Compact Air-to-Air Intercooler for Custom Forced Induction Builds
The ProCharger AI002A-001 Air-to-Air Intercooler is an excellent solution for custom supercharger and turbocharger applications requiring efficient charge-air cooling in a compact package. Featuring opposite-side 3-inch inlet and outlet connections, this intercooler is designed to support applications producing up to 500 horsepower while offering flexible packaging for a wide variety of engine bays.
Built with durable sheet metal end tanks and a proven bar-and-plate core, the AI002A-001 helps reduce intake air temperatures, allowing cooler, denser air to reach the engine for improved power consistency and reliability. Its compact dimensions make it an excellent choice where available space is limited without sacrificing cooling performance. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Efficient Cooling for Custom Applications
Whether you're fabricating a one-off supercharger system, upgrading an existing forced induction setup, or building a custom turbo project, this intercooler provides an effective balance of airflow, cooling efficiency, and packaging flexibility. The opposite-side inlet and outlet configuration allows straightforward charge pipe routing in many front-mount installations.
ProCharger's bar-and-plate intercooler design is engineered to maximize heat transfer while maintaining excellent durability under boost, making it suitable for both street and competition applications. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Features
- Designed for custom supercharger and turbocharger applications
- Supports up to approximately 500 horsepower
- Durable bar-and-plate intercooler core
- Heavy-duty sheet metal end tanks
- Opposite-side inlet and outlet configuration
- 3-inch inlet and outlet diameter
- Compact size for flexible installation
- Helps reduce intake air temperatures for improved performance consistency
Quick Specs
- Part Number: AI002A-001
- Manufacturer: ProCharger
- Product Type: Air-to-Air Intercooler
- Core Construction: Bar-and-plate
- End Tank Construction: Sheet Metal
- Inlet/Outlet Location: Opposite Sides
- Inlet/Outlet Diameter: 3 inches
- Maximum Horsepower: 500 HP
- Core Width: 18 inches
- Core Height: 12.5 inches
- Core Depth: 3 inches
- Application: Universal custom forced induction applications
Why Choose the AI002A-001?
Proper intercooling is one of the most important upgrades for any forced induction combination. Cooler intake temperatures allow denser air to enter the engine, helping improve power consistency while reducing heat soak during repeated acceleration. The AI002A-001 delivers ProCharger's proven intercooler technology in a compact package ideal for 500 HP builds. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
FAQs
Is this intercooler vehicle specific?
No. The AI002A-001 is a universal air-to-air intercooler intended for custom fabrication and forced induction applications.
Can this intercooler be used with both turbochargers and superchargers?
Yes. It is suitable for either supercharged or turbocharged applications provided the plumbing, mounting, and airflow requirements are appropriate for your build.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we specialize in ProCharger systems, custom forced induction builds, and high-performance components. Whether you're piecing together a custom project or upgrading an existing combination, our team can help you select the right intercooler and supporting hardware for your horsepower goals.
Questions about compatibility or your build? Contact our experienced team:
Email: sales@beefcakeracing.com
Phone: 1-855-827-7223
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