Overview:
This 1/4" x 4-1/2" Red Brass Nipple is a high-quality plumbing fitting designed for durability and reliability. Made from lead-free brass, it complies with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 legislation, ensuring safe use in various plumbing applications. This nipple is ideal for connecting brass, copper, and iron pipes, making it a versatile choice for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts.
Key Features:
- Compliant with California AB-1953 legislation
- Compliant with Vermont SB-152 legislation
- One-piece construction available in barstock or forgings
- Compatible with brass or steel pipe connections
- All pipe threads are American Standard Taper Pipe Threads
- Fair vibration resistance for stable connections
- Suitable for low to medium pressure applications
- Recommended use of Teflon tape or pipe sealant for optimal sealing
- Pipe threads should be tightened 2-1/2 turns past finger tight
Use Cases:
This Red Brass Nipple is perfect for a variety of plumbing projects, including residential and commercial installations. Whether you are replacing old fittings or installing new piping systems, this nipple provides a reliable connection that meets industry standards. Its lead-free composition makes it an excellent choice for potable water systems, ensuring safety and compliance with local regulations.