S-4568K358 1.61" ID x 1 29/32" OD x 5 1/2" Long ASTM B687, NSF/ANSI 61 Standard-Wall Brass Threaded Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance from 230 Brass construction ensures long-term reliability in demanding environments
• Multi-service compatibility for air, drinking water, natural gas, oil, steam, and water applications reduces inventory needs
• Leak-resistant connections with precision NPT threading on both ends for secure sealing
• Drinking water safety assurance through NSF/ANSI 61 certification for potable water systems
• Enhanced structural integrity from seamless construction prevents weak points and potential failures
• Regulatory compliance with RoHS 3 and ASTM B687 standards simplifies procurement and specification
• Optimal flow characteristics with 1.61" ID maintains system efficiency in industrial piping networks

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 1 1/2" Schedule 40 brass pipe nipple delivers exceptional performance across multiple industrial sectors by addressing critical piping challenges. The seamless 230 Brass construction eliminates potential failure points while providing excellent corrosion resistance against water, steam, and chemical exposure. With NPT threading on both ends, installation becomes streamlined while maintaining reliable, leak-free connections in high-pressure environments. The component's compatibility with Class 125 and 150 fittings makes it ideal for industrial plumbing, HVAC systems, and process piping where durability and regulatory compliance are paramount. Its NSF/ANSI 61 certification specifically addresses drinking water safety concerns, while the robust design handles demanding applications including natural gas distribution, oil lines, and steam systems without degradation.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This brass pipe nipple features precision NPT threads with standard pipe threading tolerances, 1 1/2" Schedule 40 dimensions (1.61" ID, 1 29/32" OD, 0.145" wall thickness), and 5 1/2" length. Manufacturing complies with ASTM B687 specifications for brass pipe, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The product carries NSF/ANSI 61 certification for drinking water system applications and is RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliant, meeting current environmental and safety regulations for industrial components.