Overview:
This Anderson Metals Red Brass Nipple is a high-quality plumbing fitting designed for durability and reliability. With a nominal size of 1 inch by 2 inches, this lead-free nipple is compliant with California AB 1953 and Vermont SB 152 legislation, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. Made from red brass, it is suitable for use with brass, copper, and iron pipes, making it a versatile choice for various plumbing applications.
Key Features:
- Fitting Size: 1 inch x 2 inches
- Connection Type: Male Iron Pipe (MIP) on both ends
- Length: 2 inches
- Material: Red Brass, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance
- Pressure Rating: 630 psi, suitable for low to medium pressure applications
- Maximum Working Temperature: 200 degrees Fahrenheit
- Compliant with California AB 1953 and Vermont SB 152 regulations
- One-piece construction for enhanced durability
- Compatible with brass or steel pipe
- American Standard Taper Pipe Threads for easy installation
- Fair vibration resistance for reliable performance
- Recommended to use Teflon tape or pipe sealant for optimal sealing
- Pipe threads should be tightened 2-1/2 turns past finger tight for secure fitting
Use Cases:
This red brass nipple is ideal for connecting two sections of pipe in plumbing systems, making it perfect for residential and commercial applications. Whether you are working on a new installation or repairing existing plumbing, this fitting provides a reliable solution for your piping needs. Its lead-free construction ensures that it meets modern safety standards, making it a responsible choice for any plumbing project.