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 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. 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 (MIP to MIP connection)
- Length: 2-1/2 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 legislation
- One-piece construction available in barstock or forgings
- All pipe threads are American Standard Taper Pipe Threads
- Fair vibration resistance for reliable performance
- Recommended use of Teflon tape or pipe sealant for optimal sealing
- Pipe threads should be tightened 2-1/2 turns past finger tight for secure connections
Use Cases:
This red brass nipple is ideal for residential and commercial plumbing projects, including water supply lines, heating systems, and gas lines. Its robust construction and compliance with safety standards make it a reliable choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts. Whether you are replacing an old fitting or installing new piping, this nipple will provide a secure and leak-free connection.
WARNING: This product can expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov