1/8 x CloseMPT Galvanized Steel 40 Pipe Nipple

The 1/4 x Close MPT Galvanized Steel 40 Pipe Nipple is a quality, schedule 40, male thread fitting and nipple used for joining two coated female threaded pipes together. This pipe nipple is made from welded carbon steel and is hot-dipped galvanized, which helps maintain a controlled job environment.

Key Features

A 1/8 x Close MPT Galvanized Steel 40 Pipe Nipple Features: Shurjoint Nipples The shurjoint nipples sold vie the pipe nipple selection tool are forged steel for added durability.

• Made of welded carbon steel for strength and durability
• Hot-dipped galvanized finish offers excellent corrosion resistance
• Meets ASTM A53 standards for black and galvanized pipe
• Welded nipples comply with ASTM A733 standard
• Threads meet ASME B1. 20. 1 standards for NPT fittings
• NSF/ANSI 61-4 and AB1953 Lead Free Approved Galvanized Nipples
• Facility Certifications: ISO 9001:2008 as well as ISO 14001 standards for quality and environmental procedures
• Imported with traceable tracking number
• Male NPT x Male NPT threads (TBE) for connecting two pipes with the same diameter going in the same direction
• Wall thickness: Schedule 40 for resistance to deformity under pressure

Durability and Composition

The nipple is made of carbon steel and has a hot-dipped galvanized finish for high resistance to rust and corrosion. This renders it ideal for indoor and outdoor use, or any situation where moisture and exposure to the elements are a factor.

It is finished with a durable galvanized coating that will withstand the test of time and protection for your investment. Together with a thick wall, Schedule 40 pipe nipple is able to handle applications and pressure without any sort of leak or failure.

Dimensional Standards

• Size Range: 1/8 inch nominal pipe size (NPS)
• Type: Close nipple (short length of pipe between the threaded ends)
• Threads: NPT Male x NPT Male, in accordance with ASME B1. 20. 1 standards
• Material: Carbon steel, ASTM50/A53 to ASTMA.40/a53/Welddingsteelnominalmaterial(plate): Galvanized to ASTMA3.covered withplastic(plastic)moilThickness of zinc :30-5micronsor as required。
• Rating: Schedule 40 Suitable for standard pressure applications

The “fitting” has a butt-weld, beveled opening for welding to the end of a pipe or tube with a wall thickness less than the turn's diameter.

Compliance and Quality Assurance

1/8 x Close MPT Galvanized Steel 40 Pipe Nipple The product is made in facilities that are ISO 9001:2008 (quality management) and ISO 14001 (environmental management) certified. Further the product is in accordance with critical industry standards:

• ASTM A53 (black and hot-dipped galvanized steel pipe)
• ASTM A733 (welded steel nipples)
• ASME B1.20.1 (NPT threads)
• NSF/ANSI 61-4, California AB1953 (leed free)

These listings provide assurance of product reliability and safety in plumbing, water treatment, and industrial applications.

Performance Ratings

This standard nipple has a wall thickness that is 20 percent thicker than the Schedule 40 with a galvanized finish for use in high-pressuRed Applications. It offers leak-tight connections and an always-fresh seal, even at frequent reassembly, under heavy use and water and corrosive environments.

Applications

The 1/8 x Close MPT Galvanized Steel 40 Pipe Nipple can be used in many different types of applications instead of traditional fittings:

• Plumbing: Special connections in potable water lines and supply system.
• Irrigation: Long lasting and durable fittings for use in all forms of irrigation.
• Industrial uses: Process piping, compressed air lines and utility lines.
• Built: Integration in to the structural and service piping systems.
• Maintenance & Repairs: Perfect for replacing worn fittings in irrigation systems when a part is broken.

Pros

Heavy-duty stubborn bar, galvanized for protection

• Complies with ASTM, ASME and NSF safety standards started manufacturing in America!
• NSF lead-free certification for potable water applications
• Simple to install with standard NPT pipe fitting requirements
• Compact "close" design for easy connections in tight spaces
• Trackable w/ delivery confirmation for accountability

Cons

Short in length because of the the “close” nipple set up – which might not be suitable for long piping uses

• Product origin might lead time due to supply chain.
• Galvanized steel does not offer the same protection from corrosion as other types of protective coatings.

Final Words

This 1/8 x Close MPT Galvanized Steel 40 Pipe Nipple (Product Code: 001XCL) is a durable and economical option for spot repairs, new construction, oil patches or existing systems. Featuring a welded carbon steel body, hot-dipped galvanized coating and compliance with several ASTM, ASME and NSF marking standards this tank features a workhorse design that lasts. This fitting is compact and versatile, pressure-resistant and leakproof, an excellent fit for today2x80x99 modern pipe configurations.