Anderson Metals Lead-Free Red Brass 1/2″ Nipple
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A durable lead-free red brass pipe nipple from Anderson Metals, designed for reliable, long-term performance in potable water systems. This 1/2″ MPT nipple spans a clean 5-1/2″ length, ensuring a secure connection between threaded pipe fittings while maintaining pressure integrity. Crafted from lead-free red brass, it resists corrosion and meets strict U.S. safety standards, making it ideal for residential plumbing, irrigation, or light commercial applications.
The nipple is rated for 900 psi at 100°F, with an operating range of -20°F to 400°F, ensuring stability across seasonal temperature fluctuations. Compliance with ANSI B1.20.1 standards guarantees precise threading and dimensional accuracy, while its lead-free construction aligns with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), ensuring safety for drinking water systems. Whether renovating an existing line or installing new plumbing, this nipple delivers the strength and reliability needed for critical connections.
| Connection Type | 1/2″ Male NPT threads (both ends) |
|---|---|
| Length | 5-1/2″ |
| Material | Lead-free red brass |
| Pressure Rating | 900 psi at 100°F |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F |
| Compliance Standards | ANSI B1.20.1, Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) |
