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Brass Pipe Fitting
Brass Nipples Brass Pipe Nipples Threaded Brass Nipples
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Alloy 230 otherwise know as alloy UNS No. C23000 is generally known as Red Brass. The pipe standard applicable is ASTM B 43 - Seamless. |
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Sizes / Diameters : Diameters from 1/8” thru 6” in Regular (Schedule 40) and 1/8” thru 4” in Extra Strong (Schedule 80). |
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Pipe and therefore nipples are available in virtually ANY length, but most pipe is stocked in 12 ft lengths.
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All are available in General Purpose Drawn temper (H58 temper) and most are also available in Annealed (O61) temper. (Unless specified otherwise, H-58 temper will be supplied.) |
In plumbing and piping, a nipple is a fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a male pipe thread at each end, for connecting two other fittings. The length of the nipple is usually specified by the overall length with threads. It may have a hexagonal section in the center for wrench to grasp (sometimes referred to as a "hex nipple"), or it may simply be made from a short piece of pipe (sometimes referred to as a "barrel nipple" or "pipe nipple"). A "close nipple" has no unthreaded area; when screwed tightly between two female fitting |


