Overview:
This Anderson Metals Red Brass Nipple is a high-quality pipe fitting designed for reliable performance in various plumbing applications. With a nominal size of 1/2 inch and a length of 2-1/2 inches, this lead-free nipple is compliant with California AB 1953 and Vermont SB 152 legislation, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. Crafted from durable red brass, it is suitable for use with brass, copper, and iron pipes, making it a versatile choice for both residential and commercial plumbing projects.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size: 1/2 inch
- Connection Type: Male Iron Pipe (MIP) on both ends
- Length: 2-1/2 inches
- Material: Red Brass
- Pressure Rating: 900 psi
- Maximum Working Temperature: 200 degrees Fahrenheit
- Compliant with California AB 1953 and Vermont SB 152
- One-piece construction for enhanced durability
- Suitable for low to medium pressure applications
- Recommended use with Teflon tape or pipe sealant
- Pipe threads should be tightened 2-1/2 turns past finger tight
Use Cases:
This red brass nipple is ideal for connecting pipes in plumbing systems, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. It is perfect for use in water supply lines, heating systems, and other applications where reliable performance is essential. Whether you are a professional plumber or a DIY enthusiast, this fitting will meet your needs for quality and compliance.