SS Nipple 1/2″ – Stainless Steel Nipple Fitting
Product Overview
The SS Nipple 1/2″ is a robust and durable fitting designed for connecting two 1/2″ female pipe threads in close proximity. Crafted from premium Stainless Steel 316, this nipple fitting ensures superior corrosion resistance and longevity, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial and domestic applications.
Design and Functionality
Featuring a 1/2″ Male NPT Thread on both ends, the nipple offers a secure and reliable connection between pipes. The hexagon head design not only provides ease of installation with standard tools but also enhances the strength and stability of the connection. This fitting is also referred to as a 1/2″ Hexagon Nipple, emphasizing its specific shape and application.
Installation Guide
Installing the SS Nipple 1/2″ is straightforward. Simply thread each of the 1/2″ male ends into corresponding 1/2″ female threads. The precision threading ensures a tight, leak-free fit, making it a trusted component in piping systems where reliability is paramount.
Alternative Options
If you require different configurations, consider the Close Nipple, which features an all-threaded design without a hexagon head, or explore 1/2″ Pipe Nipples that offer variations in length and an unthreaded pipe section between the two male threaded ends. These options provide flexibility depending on your specific application needs.
Materials and Specifications
This fitting is manufactured from Stainless Steel 316, known for its excellent durability and resistance to harsh environments. The SS Nipple 1/2″ meets Class 150# fitting standards, ensuring it can withstand substantial working pressures, making it suitable for both high-pressure and temperature applications.
Why Choose the SS Nipple 1/2″?
- Premium Material: Constructed from Stainless Steel 316 for outstanding corrosion resistance.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for connecting pipes in a variety of settings, including industrial, commercial, and residential.
- Reliable Performance: Designed to provide a secure, leak-free connection under high pressure.
- Flexible Alternatives: Additional nipple fitting options available to meet diverse requirements.
